Language
Turkish
CEFR Level
A1
Theme
İsimler ve Kimlik
Linked course
Turkish A1

Core words

Story

Can ve Eski İsimler Posteri

  1. Gece vakti, Can masasında oturuyor.

    At night, Can is sitting at the table.

  2. Can, sınıfı için küçük bir poster yapıyor.

    Can is making a small poster for his class.

  3. Konu, tarihten adlar; Can isimleri sever.

    The topic is names from history; Can likes names.

  4. Masada kalın bir resimli kitap var.

    There is a thick picture book on the table.

  5. Can sayfayı açar ve postere yazmak için adlara bakar.

    Can opens the page and looks at the names to write on the poster.

  6. İlk satırda "May", "Bill", "Mark", "Ben" yazar.

    On the first line it says "May", "Bill", "Mark", "Ben".

  7. Sonraki satırda "Grace", "Anna", "Sue" ve "Eva" vardır.

    On the next line there are "Grace", "Anna", "Sue" and "Eva".

  8. En altta "Lucy" ve "Hugo" durur.

    At the bottom are Lucy and Hugo.

  9. Can fısıldar: "Bu adı nasıl okuruz?" ve biraz kaygılanır.

    Can whispers, 'How do we pronounce this name?' and feels a little worried.

  10. Ayşe gülümser, "Harf harf gidelim" der ve "A, N, N, A" diye okur.

    Ayşe smiles, says 'Let's go letter by letter,' and reads 'A, N, N, A.'

  11. Can "Mark"ı yazarken bir harfi karıştırır; Ayşe nazikçe gösterir.

    While writing 'Mark', Can mixes up a letter; Ayşe gently shows him.

  12. "Olur böyle," der Ayşe, "birlikte okuruz ve yazarız."

    "That's fine," Ayşe says. "We'll read and write together."

  13. Can posterine başlık yazar: "Can ve Eski İsimler".

    Can writes a title on his poster: 'Can and Old Names.'

  14. Poster biter, ışık yumuşaktır ve Can kendini sakin hisseder.

    The poster is finished, the light is soft and Can feels calm.

  15. Yatağa girer ve fısıldar: "İsimler köprü kurar", sonra usulca uykuya dalar.

    They get into bed and whisper, "Names build bridges," then quietly fall asleep.

Topic examples

Anna bir öğretmendir.

English: Anna is a teacher.

Eva tarih içinde.

English: Eva is in history.

Hugo-name kim?

English: Who is Hugo-name?

Lucy-name ünlü bir kişiydi.

English: Lucy-name was a famous person.

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