📝 Daily Practice
🎯 Lesson Goal
Learn words and sentences to talk about your home and what you do there now.
Apprenez des mots et des phrases pour parler de votre maison et de ce que vous faites là maintenant.
🧠 Grammar Focus
We use ‘is’ and ‘are’ to talk about things now. We use the -ing form for actions now.
Nous utilisons « is » et « are » pour parler des choses maintenant. Nous utilisons la forme en -ing pour les actions en cours.
This is my room.
Cette phrase montre un état, c’est une description.
The lights are on.
Ici, on parle d’une situation présente avec « are ».
I am reading a book.
Cette phrase montre une action qui se passe maintenant, avec la forme en -ing.
She is cooking food.
On utilise « is » + verbe en -ing pour une action en cours.
They are sitting on the sofa.
Pluriel ici, on utilise « are » + verbe en -ing.
📖 Short Reading
Anna is at home now. She is in the kitchen. She is cooking lunch. Her cat is sleeping on the sofa. The radio is playing music. Her brother is reading a book in his room. Anna likes to be at home. It is nice and quiet.
✏️ Exercise 1 – Fill in the Blanks
1. She is ____ lunch in the kitchen. (cook / cooking / cooks)
2. The cat is ____ on the sofa. (sleep / sleeps / sleeping)
3. He is ____ a book in his room. (read / reading / reads)
4. The lights ____ on in the kitchen. (is / are / am)
5. Anna ____ at home now. (is / are / am)
6. The radio is ____ music. (playing / play / plays)
7. They ____ on the sofa now. (sit / are sitting / sits)
8. My room ____ very clean now. (is / are / am)
🔗 Exercise 2 – Matching
1. kitchen
2. sleeping
3. reading
4. sofa
5. cooking
6. music
✅ Exercise 3 – Multiple Choice
1. Where is Anna now?
2. What is the cat doing?
3. What is her brother doing?
4. What is Anna doing in the kitchen?
5. The lights in the kitchen are ____.
6. The radio is ____ music.
📝 Writing Practice
1. Write five sentences about what you do at home right now.
1. Écrivez cinq phrases sur ce que vous faites chez vous en ce moment.
2. Write three things you see in your room.
2. Écrivez trois choses que vous voyez dans votre chambre.
📚 Key Vocabulary
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kitchen |
place to cook food endroit pour cuisiner |
| sofa |
a big chair for sitting grand fauteuil pour s’asseoir |
| sleeping |
not awake and resting pas réveillé et en repos |
| reading |
looking at a book regarder un livre |
| cooking |
making food préparer à manger |
| room |
a part of a house une partie d’une maison |
| music |
sound with notes sons avec des notes |
| now |
at this time à ce moment |
🔎 Answer Key
- exercise_1_fill_blanks: 1.cooking 2.sleeping 3.reading 4.are 5.is 6.playing 7.are sitting 8.is
- exercise_2_matching: 1.kitchen – place to cook food 2.sleeping – not awake and resting 3.reading – looking at a book 4.sofa – big chair for sitting 5.cooking – making food 6.music – sound with notes
- exercise_3_multiple_choice: 1.At home 2.Sleeping 3.Reading a book 4.Cooking lunch 5.on 6.playing
🤖 Need More Help?
If something is still unclear, you can ask the SFC Learning Assistant for simpler explanations, extra examples, or more practice.
Si quelque chose n’est pas clair, vous pouvez demander à l’Assistant d’apprentissage SFC des explications plus simples, des exemples supplémentaires ou plus d’exercices.