English For Today for Class III Supporting Book
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Greetings and introduction Short form name’s = name is what’s = what is I’m = I am Fill up the gaps. 1. Hi, my name’s Asif. What’s your name? 2. Samira. 3. Where are you from, Samira? 4. I’m from Gazipur where are you from? 5. I’m from Feni.
Lesson-2
Knowing your friend Short form don’t = do not Q/A: 1. How old are you? Answer: I am years old. 2. How many brothers and sisters do you have? Answer: I have brothers and sisters. 3. Where do you live? Answer: I live in Dhaka. 4. What’s your favorite colour? Answer: My favorite colour is . 5. What’s your hobby? Answer: My hobby is drawing.
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Lesson-3
A rhyme: Cats
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Lesson-4
Sound Practice-I Fill up the blanks 1. A plastic plate. 2. A paper fan. 3. A frying pan. 4. A flower pot.
5. A fountain pen. 6. A bamboo fence. 7. A fire fly. 8. a big fish.
Lesson-5
Fun with pictures and words I 1. man 2. ant 3. axe 4. egg 5. nest
6. key 7. umbrella 8. window 9. plane
Lesson-6
Fun with pictures and words II A3. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
A box and a fox. A hen in a hut. A man in a car. A boy with a cup. A book on a table.
Fill up the blanks with clues. 1. My father works in a mill (hill/mill) 2. I can see a big duck. (big/ small) 3. The girl plays with a doll. (doll/ ball) 4. Look at the star. (sun/ star) 5. A boy drinks milk from a glass. (boy/ man)
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Lesson-7
Shapes 1. Matching Square – Oval – Circle – Triangle – Rectangle –
Lesson-8
Numbers (51-80) Write the missing numbers: 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70
Lesson-9
My family Answer the Question: 1. Where does Mita live? Answer: Mita lives in a village. 2. What does her father do? Answer: Her father is a postmaster. 3. What is her mother? Answer: Her mother is primary school teacher. 4. How many brothers and sisters does Mita have? Answer: Mita has only a little sister and no brother. Page-
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5. Who else are in Mita’s family. Answer: Mita’s grandfather and grandmother are in her family. Fill in the blanks. a) Mita’s family lives in a village. b) Her father is a postmaster. c) Her mother is a primary school teacher. d) She has a little sister. e) Her grandfather and grandmother live with them.
Lesson-11
A rhyme: Brush, Brush, Brush
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Introducing people A1. Ask and answer. Use short answers work in pairs. a) Is Sazia from India? a) No, she isn’t. b) Is Ganesh from India? b) No, he isn’t. c) Is Mary English? c) Yes, she is. d) Are Rahul and Dipika from Bangladesh? d) No, they aren’t. e) Are you from Nepal? e) No, I’m not. f) Are you Indian? f) No, I’m not. A2. True or false? If false give correct answer. a) Ganesh is Indian? Answer: False. Ganesh is Nepalese. b) Mary is from Nepal. Answer: False. Mary is from England. c) Rahul is from India. Answer: True d) Dipika is Nepalese. Answer: False. Dipika is Indian. A3. Use am is or are in the gaps. a) My name is John. I am from London. b) Rahul and Dipika are Indian. They are the same age. c) Suki is from Japan. She is Japanese. d) S1: How are you? S2: Fine, thanks. e) S1: Where are you from? S2: I am from Gazipur.
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Talking about a friend A1. Ask and answer. Write in pairs. a) Who is Amin? Answer: Amin is Asif’s friend. b) How old is he? Answer: He is 8 years old. c) What is he? Answer: He is a student. d) What class is he in? Answer: He is in class 3. e) What’s his father? Answer: His father is a doctor. f) What’s his mother? Answer: His mother is a teacher. g) What’s his favourite colour? Answer: His favourite colour is green. h) What’s his favourite sport? Answer: His favourite sports are football and cricket. A3. Ask and answer. a) What’s your friend’s name? Answer: My friend’s name is . b) How old is he/she? Answer: He/she is years old. c) What is he/she? Answer: He/she is a student.
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d) What is his/her favourite colour? Answer: His/her favourite colour is . e) What is his/her favourite sport? Answer: His/her favourite sport is . A4. Read the answers. Now complete the questions Questions Answer a) What’s your name? a) Rabeya b) How old are you? b) 8 years c) Which class are you in? c) Class 3. d) What is your favourite colour? d) Blue e) What is your favourite sport? e) Football
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Lesson-15
A story A2. Choose the best answer: 1. A tortoise is a slow runner. 2. The hare went to sleep under a tree. 3. Who can run fast? A hare. 4. Who came to see the race? Animals. A3. Say true or false. If false, give the correct answer. a) The hare and the tortoise lived in a village. Answer: False. The hare and the tortoise lived in a jungle. b) The tortoise made fun of the hare. Answer: False. The hare always made fun of the tortoise. c) The hare invited the tortoise to a race. Answer: True d) People came to see the race. Answer: False. All other animals came to see the race. e) The hare sat under an umbrella. Answer: False. The hare sat under a tree. A4. Answer the following questions in short. a) Who invited the tortoise to a race? Answer: The hare. b) Who came to see the race? Answer: All other animals. c) Where did the hare take rest? Answer: Under a tree. d) Who won the race? Answer: The tortoise. e) What do you learn from the story? Answer: Slow and steady wins the race.
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Lesson-16
Numbers (81 - 100) A2. Write the missing numbers. 81 86 91 96
82 87 92 97
83 88 93 98
84 89 94 99
85 90 95 100
A5. Write the numbers that come after. 51, 52, 54, 55, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 67, 68, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 79, 80, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 92, 93, 95, 96, 99, 100 A6. Write the number that come between. 60 61 62, 61 62 63, 73 74 75, 77 78 79, 83 84 85, 84 85 86, 89 90 91, 93 94 95, 94 95 96, 98, 99, 100 A7: Fill in the missing numbers. 51 59 67 75 83 91 99
52 60 68 76 84 92 100
53 61 69 77 85 93
54 62 70 78 86 94
55 63 71 79 87 95
56 64 72 80 88 96
57 65 73 81 89 97
58 66 74 82 90 98
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Lesson 18
A rhyme
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Lesson-20
Use of capital letters and punctuation
A2. Read and write. 1. Ants live together. 2. They work hard. 3. An ant is very strong. 4. It can carry big things. A4. 1. Who is this? 2. Is he your brother? 3. How old is he? 4. What is your father’s name? 5. Are you a student? A5. Use capital letter, full stop or question mark. 1. Raida and Reza eat vegetables. 2. Nafisa put the fish in the dish. 3. How are you? 4. I am Noshin. 5. Shahin lives in a village. 6. Where do you live? 7. Look at the picture. 8. What do you want? 9. This is my sister Rumi. 10. Please give me a pen.
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Making a Home A1: Make sentences: a) Build – Birds build nests. b) Spider – Spider is an insect. c) Kitten – The kitten is playing with a ball. d) Basket – Keep the apples in the basket. e) Owl – I saw an owl at night. A2: Give short answer: 1. Where do people live? 2. Where does a bird live? 3. What do bees make? 4. Where do owls live? 5. What does a spider do? 6. Where does your kitten sleep?
Answer: People live in house. Answer: A Bird lives in a nest. Answer: Bees make a hive. Answer: Owls live in the tree holes. Answer: A spider spins a web. Answer: My kitten sleeps in a basket.
A3: Fill in the blanks: 1. People live in houses. 2. A bird builds a nest. 3. Bees make a hive. 4. Owls live in tree holes. 5. A spider spins a web. 6. My kitten sleeps in a basket.
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Lesson-22
A rhyme
Make sentences: a) Cow – There is a cow in the field. b) Sheep – The sheep gives us wool. c) Snake – The snake is very dangerous. d) Den – The dog lives in a den. e) Hole – I dig a hole in the soil.
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Mahbub’s mother A1: Ask and answer. First answer in short and then in complete sentences: a) What is Mahbub’s mother’s name? Answer: Selina Begum. Her name is Selina Begum. b) What is she? Answer: Housewife. She is a housewife. c) Where does she work? Answer: At home. She works at home. d) What does Mahbub’s mother grow in her garden? Answer: Vegetable. Mahbub’s mother grows vegetable in her garden. e) What does she do on holidays? Answer: Watches T.V or visits her friends. On holidays she watches T.V or visits her friends. A2: Answer these questions in short: a) Does Mahbub’s mother work in the field? Answer: No, she doesn’t. b) Does she cook food? Answer: Yes, she does. c) Does she grow flowers? Answer: No, she doesn’t. d) Does she watch TV on holidays? Answer: Yes, she does. e) Does Mahbub help his mother in her work? Answer: Yes, she does. f) Do you help your mother in her work? Answer: Yes, I do.
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A3: Fill in the blanks. a) My mother cooks (cook/cooks) food. b) She grows (grow/grows) vegetables. c) I go (go/ goes) to school everyday. d) He keeps (keep/keeps) goats. e) We eat (eat/ eats) food. A5: Use ‘don’t’ or ‘doesn’t’ in the blanks. a) I like fish. I don’t like meat. b) My mother works at home. She doesn’t work in an office. c) My father has a bike. He doesn’t have a car. d) Lina is lazy. She doesn’t work hard. e) Mahbub’s family lives in a village. They don’t live in the town.
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Lesson-24
A rhyme
A1: Make sentences: a) Garden – I work in the garden b) Play – I like to play in the garden. c) Kite – Bina is flying a kite. d) Ball – We play with a ball. e) Fine – Today is a fine day.
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Lesson-25
Days of the week A2: Practise in pair. a) How many days are there in a week? Answer: There are seven days in a week. b) What are they? Answer: They are- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. A4: Fill in the blanks: 1. Wednesday comes before Thursday. 2. Tuesday comes after Monday. 3. Friday comes after Thursday. 4. Saturday comes before Sunday. 5. We do not come to school on Friday. A5: Write the names of the days in correct order: Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
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Lesson-26
Numbers in words A1: 4 18 7 19 11 16 13
Eleven Seven Sixteen Thirteen Four Eighteen Nineteen
A2: Write in numbers: Eight 8 Thirteen 13 Seventeen 17 A3: Write the numbers: 1 One 2 Two 3 Three 4 Four 5 Five 6 Six 7 Seven 8 Eight 9 Nine 10 Ten
Fourteen 14 Twelve 12 Twenty 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Eleven Twelve Thirteen Fourteen Fifteen Sixteen Seventeen Eighteen Nineteen Twenty
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Lesson-27
At a shop A2: Complete and act. Work in pairs. S1 : Hi S2 : Hello, can I have an ice-cream, please? S1 : Here you are? Anything else? S2 : No, thanks. How much? S1 : Twenty taka, please. S2 : Here you are. A3: Put the conversation in the correct order. S1 : Hello. S2 : Hello. S1 : Can I have a ruler, please? S2 : Here you are. S1 : How much? S2 : Fifteen taka.
Lesson-28
Kamal’s bedroom A3: Complete the sentences about ‘Kamal’s bedroom’. a) There are some books on the desk. b) “Is there any pictures on the wall?” “Yes, there are.” c) “Is there any people in the room?” “No, there are not.” d) There is a lamp on the desk. e) There are no cats in the room. f) There is a calendar in the bedroom.
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Lesson-30
A rhyme
A1: Make sentences: a) Car – The car runs on the road. b) Policeman – There is a policeman on the road. c) Shoes – We wear shoes. d) Needle – My mother has three needles. e) New – I like to wear new dress.
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Lesson-31
A Story Make sentences: a) Middle – I get the middle part of a fruit. b) Cousin – The name of my cousin is –––––––––– . c) Forest – Animals live in forest. d) Advice – My father gave me an advice. e) Walk – I walk every morning. Fill in the blanks: 1. To give advice is very nice. 2. Friends should always help friends. 3. The name of the elephant is Ellie. 4. She is going to meet her cousin at the end of the forest. 5. At first bird comes to Ellie. True or False: 1. Ellie’s leg was bad. (True) 2. She is sitting at the end of the forest. (False) 3. Friends are for giving advice. (False) 4. The spider has eight legs. (True) 5. Friends should help each other. (True)
A2: Choose the right answer: 1. Ellie is the name of an elephant. 2. The elephant can not walk because she has a bad leg. 3. The elephant has three friends. 4. A spider has eight legs. 5. Ellie’s cousin is at the end of the forest. A3: Answer the questions: 1. Where is the elephant? Answer: The elephant is in the middle of the forest. 2. What is her problem? Answer: She has a bad leg and she can not walk. 3. Who is Ellie going to meet? Page- 23
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Answer: Ellie is going to meet her cousin. 4. What is a friend for? Answer: A friend is for helping. 5. Where is Ellie’s cousin? Answer: Ellie’s cousin is at the end of the forest. 6. Who is the last friend of Ellie? Answer: Owl is the last friend of Ellie. Make Sentences: 1. Build 2. Spider 3. Snake 4. Play 5. Cook 6. Kite 7. Week 8. Bedroom 9. Lamp 10. Cousin 11. Advice 12. Walk 13. Car 14. Shoes 15. New
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Birds build nests Spider is an insect. The snake is very dangerous. I like to play in the garden. My mother cooks well. Mina is flying a kite. There are seven days in a week. I keep my bedroom clean. There is a lamp on the desk. My cousin is coming today. My father gave me an advice. I walk every morning . The car runs on the road. We wear shoes. I like to wear new dress.
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