Possessives and objective

A2 · Elementary

Lesson video

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Explanation

Qısa izah (AZ)

Yalnız mənsubiyyət əvəzlikləri (possessive pronouns): əşyanın kimə aid olduğunu isim əvəzinə bildirir (my book → mine).

ƏvəzlikKimə aidNümunə
minemənimkiThis book is mine.
yourssəninki / sizinkiIs this pen yours?
hisonunki (oğlan)The jacket is his.
hersonunku (qız)The keys are hers.
oursbizimkiThe flat is ours.
theirsonlarınkiThose seats are theirs.
Quruluş: of mine (formal) a friend of hers That isn’t mine.

Vocabulary

50 söz — ingilis tələffüzü üçün dinlək ikonasına basın; AZ tərcümə üçün düyməyə basın.

anywhere adverb /ˈɛniweə/

In or to any place.

Example: You can sit anywhere you like.

apartment noun /əˈpɑːtmənt/

A set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building.

Example: She lives in a small apartment in the city.

apologize/apologise verb /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/

To say sorry for something you have done wrong.

Example: I apologized to my friend for being late.

apparently adverb /əˈpærəntli/

used to say that something seems to be true based on what you have heard or seen.

Example: Apparently, it is going to rain tomorrow.

appear verb /əˈpɪə/

To become visible or able to be seen.

Example: She waited for the stars to appear in the sky.

appearance noun /əˈpɪərəns/

The way someone or something looks.

Example: Her appearance has changed a lot since I last saw her.

apply verb /əˈplaɪ/

To ask for something, especially officially, often by filling out a form.

Example: She wants to apply for a job at the new supermarket.

appointment noun /əˈpɔɪntmənt/

A formal arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place.

Example: I have a doctor's appointment at 3 o'clock.

appreciate verb /əˈpriːʃieɪt/

To understand how good or important something is.

Example: I really appreciate your help with my homework.

appropriate adjective /əˈprəʊpriət/

Suitable or right for a particular situation or purpose.

Example: This dress is appropriate for a wedding.

architecture noun /ˈɑːkɪtɛktʃə/

The design and style of buildings.

Example: The architecture of the old church is very beautiful.

area noun /ˈeəriə/

A part of a place, building, or piece of land.

Example: There is a play area for children in the park.

argue verb /ˈɑːɡjuː/

To speak angrily with someone because you disagree with them.

Example: They always argue about what to watch on TV.

argument noun /ˈɑːɡjəmənt/

A discussion or disagreement in which people express different opinions, often angrily.

Example: They had an argument about what to watch on TV.

armchair noun /ˈɑːɹmˌtʃɛɹ/

A comfortable chair with supports for your arms.

Example: She sat in the armchair and read a book.

armed adjective /ɑːɹmd/

Carrying weapons or having weapons available.

Example: The police were armed with guns to protect the people.

artificial adjective /ˌɑːɹtɪˈfɪʃəl/

Not natural, made by people instead of happening naturally.

Example: This juice has an artificial orange flavor.

asleep adjective /əˈsliːp/

In a state of sleep; not awake.

Example: The baby is asleep in her bed.

assistant noun /əˈsɪstənt/

A person who helps someone in their work.

Example: She works as an assistant in a doctor's office.

association noun /əˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/

A group of people who work together for a shared purpose or interest.

Example: She joined the local sports association to play football.

astronaut noun /ˈæstrənɔːt/

A person who is trained to travel and work in a spacecraft.

Example: The astronaut went to the moon in a big rocket.

athlete noun /ˈæθliːt/

A person who is good at sports or physical exercise, especially one who competes in events.

Example: She is a very fast runner and a great athlete.

atom noun /ˈætəm/

The smallest unit of a chemical element that can exist.

Example: Everything around us is made of tiny atoms.

attack noun /əˈtæk/

An act of trying to hurt or damage someone or something.

Example: There was an attack on the city last night.

attempt verb /əˈtɛmpt/

To try to do something, especially something difficult.

Example: He attempted to climb the tall tree but couldn't reach the top.

attention noun /əˈtɛnʃən/

The act of watching, listening to, or thinking about something carefully.

Example: Please pay attention to the teacher during the lesson.

attitude noun /ˈætɪtjuːd/

The way you think or feel about something or someone.

Example: She has a positive attitude about learning new things.

attractive adjective /əˈtræktɪv/

Something or someone that is nice to look at or pleasant.

Example: She has an attractive smile.

audience noun /ˈɔːdiəns/

A group of people who watch, listen to, or read something.

Example: The audience clapped at the end of the show.

audio noun /ˈɔːdiəʊ/

sound, especially when recorded, transmitted, or played.

Example: I listened to the audio of the story on my phone.

author noun /ˈɔːθə/

A person who writes books, stories, or articles.

Example: My favorite author writes exciting adventure books.

automatic adjective /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

Working by itself without needing human control.

Example: The door opens automatically when you walk near it.

automatically adverb /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/

Without needing to think or do anything because it happens by itself.

Example: The lights turn off automatically when you leave the room.

average noun /ævərɪdʒ/

A number expressing the typical value in a set of numbers

Example: The average of 4, 6, and 8 is 6.

avoid verb /əˈvɔɪd/

To stay away from someone or something.

Example: I try to avoid busy streets when I walk to school.

award noun /əˈwɔːd/

A prize or recognition given for achievement.

Example: She won an award for her painting.

awful adjective /ˈɔfəl/

Very bad or unpleasant.

Example: The weather was awful yesterday, so we stayed inside.

background noun /ˈbækˌɡɹaʊnd/

The things that can be seen or heard behind the main things or people in a picture, scene, or situation.

Example: There was a beautiful mountain in the background of the photo.

badly adverb /ˈbædli/

In a way that is not good or is of low quality.

Example: He sings very badly.

badminton noun /ˈbædmɪntən/

a game played by two or four people using rackets to hit a shuttlecock over a net.

Example: We played badminton in the park yesterday.

bake verb /beɪk/

To cook food in an oven using dry heat.

Example: I like to bake cookies on the weekend.

balcony noun /ˈbælkəni/

A small platform on the outside of a building, usually with a wall or railing around it, that you can stand on.

Example: We sat on the balcony and looked at the sea.

balloon noun /bəˈlun/

A small, thin rubber bag that you can fill with air or gas, often used as decoration or a toy.

Example: The children played with a red balloon at the party.

banking noun /ˈbæŋkɪŋ/

The business of managing money, such as keeping it safe, lending it, or investing it.

Example: She is learning about online banking to check her account.

barbecue noun /ˈbɑɹbɪˌkju/

An outdoor meal or party where food is cooked on a grill.

Example: We had a barbecue in the garden with our friends.

barber noun /ˈbɑɹbɚ/

A person whose job is to cut men's hair and sometimes to shave or trim beards.

Example: The barber cut his hair very short.

bargain noun /ˈbɑɹɡɪn/

Something you buy at a lower price than usual.

Example: I got this jacket for half price – it was a real bargain!

base noun /beɪs/

The bottom or lowest part of something, on which it stands or is supported.

Example: The lamp has a heavy base to keep it from falling over.

basic adjective /ˈbeɪsɪk/

Simple and necessary, without anything extra.

Example: She learned the basic steps of the dance.

basket noun /ˈbæskɪt/

A container made of thin pieces of material, like wood or plastic, used for carrying or holding things.

Example: She put the apples in a basket.

Practice sentences

Əvvəlcə Azərbaycan dilindəki cümləni oxuyun; ingilis dilindəki qarşılığını görmək üçün düyməyə basın.

AZ EN

Bu mənim çantamdır; o, onunkudur.

Dostum məni dəvət etdi.

Onların evi böyükdür.

Bu bizim layihəmiz deyil.

Məktubu ona göndərdim.

Bu qələm səninmidir?

Anamın ad günü sabahdır.

Uşaqlar oyuncaqlarını topladı.

Bu foto onların ailəsidir.

Mənə zəng et.

Listening

This recording is from British Council.

Reading task

Mətni oxuyun və suallara cavab verin.

Reading: Possessives and objective

This is my brother. His name is Tom. I like him very much. He has a new bike, and I sometimes ride it, but it is his bike. My sister likes her cat very much. She loves it and plays with it every day. My mother has a new bag. It is her favorite bag, and she takes it to work. My father likes his shoes. He cleans them every weekend. This is our family photo. You can see our house, garden, and car. I like my family because everyone is kind and helpful.

Mən bəzən kimin velosipedini sürürəm?

Pişiyi kim sevir?

Ailə şəklində nə görünür?

Writing task

Ailən haqqında yaz. Hər birinin sevdiyi əşyalarını qeyd et. Məsələn: “Mənim qardaşımın velosipedi var, bacımın pişiyi var.”

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    Pronoun (thing is yours): “That bag is _____.”

    Mine: “The big room is _____.”

    Theirs: “Those seats are _____.”

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