Short Stories
A Busy Morning at Home
A focused listening lesson that helps learners improve one sentence at a time.
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About This Lesson
This easy English listening lesson describes a busy morning at home, focusing on Tom, his breakfast, a bicycle, a sleeping cat, and his sister reading in the bedroom. Learners practice understanding simple questions and answers about locations and daily activities. The lesson builds listening comprehension and useful everyday vocabulary through short, clear sentences about familiar home situations.
Learning Goals
Understand where different people, objects, and animals are located around the home.
Improve listening accuracy by following simple questions and answers about everyday morning activities.
Learn useful vocabulary for rooms, household objects, animals, and common activities at home.
Practice identifying what different people and animals are doing in specific places.
Key Vocabulary & Expressions
View all words in dictionary| Word / Expression | Meaning | Example from the story |
|---|---|---|
| in the kitchen | Inside the room where food is prepared | He is in the kitchen. |
| make breakfast | Prepare food for the morning meal | He is making breakfast. |
| beside the garage | Next to the garage | It is beside the garage. |
| under the table | In a position below the table | The cat is under the table. |
| reading a book | Looking at and understanding words in a book | She is reading a book. |
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Answer the questions below to check your understanding. Each time you start, you’ll get a new set of questions.
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