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Day 3: Present Tense & Grammar Basics
Present Tense for Daily Speaking
Master I am/You are/He is sentences and describe your daily routine
Today's Lessons
Present Tense Basics
| Pronoun | Verb (To Be) | Example Sentence | Hindi Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | am | I am a student. | मैं एक छात्र हूँ। |
| You | are | You are my friend. | तुम मेरे दोस्त हो। |
| He | is | He is a teacher. | वह एक शिक्षक है। |
| She | is | She is from Delhi. | वह दिल्ली से है। |
| It | is | It is a beautiful day. | यह एक सुंदर दिन है। |
| We | are | We are learning English. | हम अंग्रेजी सीख रहे हैं। |
| They | are | They are working. | वे काम कर रहे हैं। |
Grammar Tip:
The verb "to be" (am/is/are) is the most important verb in English. It's used to describe states, feelings, locations, and identities.
Today's Practice Routine (20 minutes)
5 min
Verb Conjugation: Practice saying "I am, You are, He is, She is, It is, We are, They are" 10 times each.
10 min
Sentence Formation: Create 2 sentences for each pronoun using the table above. Speak them aloud.
5 min
Daily Routine Description: Describe your morning routine using present tense sentences.
Describing Your Daily Routine
Practice describing your day using present tense:
1
I wake up at 6 AM every morning.
मैं हर सुबह 6 बजे उठता/उठती हूँ।
2
I brush my teeth and take a shower.
मैं दाँत साफ करता/करती हूँ और नहाता/नहाती हूँ।
3
I eat breakfast with my family.
मैं अपने परिवार के साथ नाश्ता करता/करती हूँ।
4
I go to work/college at 9 AM.
मैं सुबह 9 बजे काम/कॉलेज जाता/जाती हूँ।
5
I study English in the evening.
मैं शाम को अंग्रेजी पढ़ता/पढ़ती हूँ।
6
I watch TV or read books before sleeping.
मैं सोने से पहले टीवी देखता/देखती हूँ या किताबें पढ़ता/पढ़ती हूँ।
Speaking Practice:
Record yourself describing your daily routine. Listen back and check your pronunciation and grammar.
Common Present Tense Sentences
Feelings & States
- I am happy today.
- You are tired.
- He is excited.
- She is busy right now.
Location & Position
- I am at home.
- You are in the office.
- He is near the park.
- They are here.
Identity & Profession
- I am a doctor.
- You are a student.
- She is my sister.
- We are neighbors.
Day 3 Completion Checklist
Mark these tasks as complete before moving to Day 4:
Memorized all present tense verb forms (am/is/are)
Can create sentences using I/You/He/She/It/We/They correctly
Described your daily routine using at least 5 present tense sentences
Completed the 20-minute practice routine
Can identify when to use am, is, or are in different situations
Excellent! You now understand present tense basics for daily speaking!
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