Mira meets her teacher and a classmate at her new school.

The idea

Follow the names and places as you read. Ben shows Mira the library.

Read the text

Mira is new at school. Her teacher is Mr Bell. Mira says her name to the class.

A student called Ben sits next to her. Ben shows Mira the library. They read a book there.

Examples

  • Mira is new at school.
  • Her teacher is Mr Bell.
  • Mira says her name to the class.
  • A student called Ben sits next to her.
  • Ben shows Mira the library.
  • They read a book there.

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Watch out

Do not confuse the teacher with the student sitting next to Mira.

Try it yourself

  1. Who is new at school?

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    Mira

    Mira: She introduces herself to the class.

  2. Who is the teacher?

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    Mr Bell

    Mr Bell: He teaches Mira’s class.

  3. Where do the students read?

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    the library / in the library

    the library / in the library: The two students read there.

Use it today

Read again and find the people and the place in the questions.