Basic English 2c: Aiko’s Week – Exercises

1. Third Person Singular, Present Tense (三人称単数 – 現在形) Match the verbs on the left with the sentences on the right, then complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs. Verbs Sentences 1. live2. wake up3. take4. drink5. relax6. go7. play a. Aiko _____ at 6:30 AM every weekday.b. She _____ green tea … Read more

Basic English 2b: Aiko’s Week – Grammar

Adverbs of Frequency Adverbs of frequency describe how often an action happens. They are typically placed before the main verb in a sentence, but after the verb to be (e.g., “He is always late”). 頻度を表す副詞は、行動がどのくらいの頻度で起こるかを説明します。通常、文の中で主要な動詞の前に置かれますが、動詞「be」の後に置かれます(例:「彼はいつも遅れます」)。 Here’s a list of adverbs of frequency in descending order of frequency: Adverbial Phrases of Time Adverbial phrases of time … Read more

Basic English 2a: Aiko’s Week

基本英語レッスン2:アイコの週 Aiko lives in Sydney, Australia. She works at a design company downtown. Every weekday, she wakes up at 6:30 AM. She has a cup of green tea and a small breakfast before leaving her apartment. Aiko takes the bus to work. She usually listens to music during her 30-minute commute. She arrives at her … Read more

Basic English 1c: Tom’s Wallet – Exercises

1. Third Person Singular, Present Tense (三人称単数 – 現在形) Match the verbs on the left with the sentences on the right. Use the correct form of the verbs. Verbs Sentences 1. ask2. smile3. live4. lose5. contain6. walk7. see8. have a. Tom __________ in a small town.b. He __________ in the park every day.c. Tom sometimes … Read more

Basic English 1b: Tom’s Wallet – Grammar

Story 1: Tom’s Wallet Present Simple Tense Examples: (1) “Tom lives in a small town.” (2) “a woman sees the wallet.” Usage: (1) General Statements: The present simple is often used for general truths or habitual actions. In this case, it introduces Tom as a character and his current situation, making it feel more immediate … Read more

Basic English 1a: Tom’s Wallet

基本英語レッスン 1: トムの財布 Tom lives in a small town. One day, he loses his wallet while walking in the park. He is worried because the wallet has some money and his ID card inside. Tom searches everywhere in the park but cannot find it. Later, a woman sees the wallet on the ground and picks … Read more