🎥 Video Lesson
📖 Story: In the Classroom
Ahmed was in his classroom! 🏫
“Good morning, TEACHER!” said Ahmed. 👨🏫
“Good morning, STUDENTS!” said the teacher. 👨🎓👩🎓
The teacher said: “Open your books to page 10!”
Ahmed raised his hand: “Teacher, I have a question!” ✋
The teacher smiled: “Yes, Ahmed. Ask your question!”
Ahmed asked: “What does this word mean?”
The teacher explained. Ahmed understood! 😊
“Thank you, teacher!” said Ahmed.
“You are welcome!” said the teacher.
📚 Classroom Words
People in School
| English | Pronunciation | Pashto | Persian |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher | TEE-cher | ښوونکی (Shawunkay) | معلم (Moalem) |
| Student | STOO-dent | زده کوونکی (Zda kawunkay) | دانشآموز (Danesh-amooz) |
| Classmate | CLASS-mayt | هم صنفی (Ham sinfay) | همکلاسی (Hamkelasi) |
| Principal | PRIN-sih-pul | مدیر (Mudir) | مدیر (Modir) |
| Friend | FREND | ملګری (Malgaray) | دوست (Doost) |
Classroom Places
| English | Pronunciation | Pashto | Persian |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | CLASS-room | صنف (Sinf) | کلاس (Kelas) |
| School | SKOOL | ښوونځی (Shawunǵay) | مدرسه (Madrese) |
| Library | LIE-brer-ee | کتابتون (Kitabton) | کتابخانه (Ketabkhane) |
| Playground | PLAY-ground | لوبغالی (Lobghalai) | حیاط مدرسه (Hayat madrese) |
| Office | AW-fis | دفتر (Daftar) | دفتر (Daftar) |
Classroom Actions
| English | Pronunciation | Pashto | Persian |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listen | LIS-en | اوریدل (Oredəl) | گوش دادن (Goosh dadan) |
| Speak | SPEEK | خبرې کول (Khabare kawul) | صحبت کردن (Sohbat kardan) |
| Read | REED | لوستل (Lwastəl) | خواندن (Khandan) |
| Write | RITE | لیکل (Likəl) | نوشتن (Neveshtan) |
| Learn | LURN | زده کړه (Zda kra) | یاد گرفتن (Yad gereftan) |
| Teach | TEACH | ښوونه (Shawuna) | آموزش دادن (Amoozesh dadan) |
Useful Classroom Phrases
| English | Pronunciation | Pashto | Persian |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good morning! | gud MOR-ning! | صبح مو خیر! (Subh mo khair!) | صبح بخیر! (Sobh bekheir!) |
| May I come in? | MAY EYE KUM IN? | آیا داخل شم؟ (Aya dakhil sham?) | میتوانم بیایم داخل؟ (Mitavanam biayam dakhel?) |
| I don’t understand | EYE DOHNT un-der-STAND | نه پوهیږم (Na pohiǵəm) | نمیفهمم (Nemifahmam) |
| Please repeat | PLEEZ ri-PEET | مهرباني وکړئ تکرار کړئ (Mehrabanai wakra tkrar krai) | لطفاً تکرار کنید (Lotfan tekrar konid) |
| Can you help me? | KAN YOO HELP MEE? | تاسو کولی شئ مرسته وکړئ؟ (Tasu kawalay shay mrasta wakai?) | میتوانید کمک کنید؟ (Mitavanid komak konid?) |
🧠 Quiz – Classroom Words
1. Who teaches students?
- A) Doctor
- B) Teacher ✅
- C) Driver
2. Who learns in school?
- A) Teacher
- B) Student ✅
- C) Principal
3. Where do students study?
- A) Hospital
- B) Classroom ✅
- C) Market
4. What do you say to your teacher in the morning?
- A) Good night
- B) Good morning ✅
- C) Goodbye
5. If you don’t understand, you say:
- A) I understand
- B) I don’t understand ✅
- C) Thank you
6. Your friend in the same class is your:
- A) Teacher
- B) Classmate ✅
- C) Principal