| Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| busy (adj) | mesgul | I am very busy on weekdays. |
| brunch (n) | kahvalti-ogle arasi ogun | We have brunch on Sundays. |
| delicious (adj) | lezzetli | This cake is delicious! |
| neighborhood (n) | mahalle | I play in my neighborhood. |
| snack (n) | atistirmalik | I eat a snack after school. |
| to rest (v) | dinlenmek | I rest after lunch. |
| to take care (v) | ilgilenmek, bakmak | I take care of my little sister. |
| to run errands (v) | ufak isler yapmak | My mum runs errands in the morning. |
| to get out of (v) | -den cikmak | I get out of bed at 7 a.m. |
| to help around the house (v) | ev islerine yardim etmek | I help around the house every day. |
| Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| folk dance (n) | halk dansi | I do folk dance on Tuesdays. |
| gymnastics (n) | jimnastik | She does gymnastics after school. |
| roller skating (n) | paten kaymak | I love roller skating in the park. |
| skateboarding (n) | kaykay | He goes skateboarding on weekends. |
| sculpting (n) | heykeltraslik, yontma | I take sculpting classes. |
| photography (n) | fotograf(cilik) | My hobby is photography. |
| musical instrument (n) | muzik aleti | I play a musical instrument. |
| to go online (v) | internete girmek | I go online after dinner. |
| traditional (adj) | geleneksel | We dance traditional dances. |
| Word | Turkish | Example |
|---|---|---|
| a.m. (abbr) | ogleden once | I wake up at 7 a.m. |
| p.m. (abbr) | ogleden sonra | School finishes at 3 p.m. |
| weekday (n) | hafta ici | I go to school on weekdays. |
| weekend (n) | hafta sonu | I visit my grandma at the weekend. |
| graph (n) | grafik | Look at the graph and answer. |
A typical school day in the life of a 6th grader
| Subject | Verb | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I / You / We / They | play | I play football. |
| He / She / It | plays | She plays the guitar. |
| Subject | Negative | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I / You / We / They | don't + V1 | I don't play tennis. |
| He / She / It | doesn't + V1 | He doesn't play tennis. |
Do you play football?
Yes, I do. /
No, I don't.
Does she play the guitar?
Yes, she does. /
No, she doesn't.
always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never
every day, every week, on Mondays, in the morning
I always get up at 7 a.m. / She sometimes walks to school.
| Rule | Base Form | He/She/It |
|---|---|---|
| Most verbs: + s | play | plays |
| -s, -sh, -ch, -x, -o: + es | watch | watches |
| Consonant + y: y ies | study | studies |
| Vowel + y: + s | play | plays |
| Irregular | have | has |
What time is it? / What is the time?
It's five o'clock. / It's 5:00.
| Time | Expression | Turkish |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00 | three o'clock | saat 3 |
| 3:15 | quarter past three | 3'u ceyrek gece |
| 3:30 | half past three | 3 bucuk |
| 3:45 | quarter to four | 4'e ceyrek var |
| 3:10 | ten past three | 3'u 10 gece |
| 3:50 | ten to four | 4'e 10 var |
past = geciyor (1-30 dakika) "It's twenty past six." (6:20)
to = var (31-59 dakika) "It's ten to seven." (6:50)
What do you do after school?
I play football and do my homework.
What does she do on weekends?
She does gymnastics and goes roller skating.
When do you get up?
I get up at 7 a.m.
What is the date today?
It's 15 September 2025.