Topic: Housing, Rooms, Furniture
Mode: Interpretive
Level: Novice
Students will read a short passage and answer reading comprehension questions.
Components of this activity: Worksheet, answer key
Instructions to the teacher
Ask students to read a short passage below and answer comprehension questions.
Passage
My family is at home. My mom, dad, sisters, and brothers are home. Everyone is at home and doing different things.
My dad is cooking dinner in the kitchen. He is cooking spaghetti. He loves to cook.
My mom is relaxing in the dining room. She is listening to music.
My older sister is reading a book in her bedroom. She is reading a comic book.
My older brother is watching TV in the living room. He is watching a scary show.
My younger sister and younger brother are playing soccer in the yard. They both love soccer.
I am in the bathroom changing my clothes before dinner.
Instructions to students
Read the passage on what people are doing in different parts of the house and then answer the questions.
- Where is dad cooking?
- What room is mom in?
- What room is an older brother watching TV in?
- Where is an older sister?
- Where is a younger brother and younger sister playing soccer?
- Where am I changing my clothes?
Answer key
- Dad is cooking in the kitchen.
- Mom is in the dining room.
- An older brother is watching TV in the living room.
- An older sister is in the bedroom.
- A younger brother and younger sister are playing in the yard.
- I am in the bathroom.