Reading A1

Cooking Dinner

My name is Max. Is dinner ready? I cook in the kitchen. The kitchen has pots and pans.

How do I make soup? I chop vegetables. They are fresh. If I had not cooked, I would not have made soup.

Where is the salt? There is salt on the table. I add it. Dinner is done.

Key Vocabulary

Question 1: What does Max do?



Answer and Explanation

Answer: b) Cook

Explanation: The text says "I cook in the kitchen."

Question 2: What is in the kitchen?



Answer and Explanation

Answer: b) Pots and pans

Explanation: The text says "The kitchen has pots and pans."

Question 3: If Max had not cooked, what would happen?



Answer and Explanation

Answer: a) He would not have made soup

Explanation: The text says "If I had not cooked, I would not have made soup."

Question 4: How does Max make soup?



Answer and Explanation

Answer: b) He chops vegetables

Explanation: The text says "How do I make soup? I chop vegetables."

Question 5: What is done now?



Answer and Explanation

Answer: a) Dinner is done

Explanation: The text says "Dinner is done."

Key Grammar Points

1. Present Simple: "Cook," "Has" for routines. A1 introduces daily actions.

2. Questions: "Is dinner ready," "How do I make" for inquiry. A1 practices wh-questions.

3. Conditional: "If I had not cooked... would not have made" for possibilities. A1 explores basics.

4. Adjectives: "Fresh," "Done" describe states. A1 uses simple descriptors.

5. Verbs: "Chop," "Add" for steps. A1 focuses on action words.

日本語訳

和訳:

私の名前はマックスです。夕食は準備できましたか?キッチンで料理します。キッチンには鍋とフライパンがあります。

スープはどう作りますか?野菜を切ります。新鮮です。料理しなかったら、スープを作れなかったでしょう。

塩はどこですか?テーブルに塩があります。加えます。夕食ができました。