A, AN, THE

A and AN

“A” and “an” are indefinite articles used before nouns.

“A” is used before words that start with a consonant sound.

  Example: “I saw a car.” (“Car” starts with a consonant sound – /k/)

“An” is used before words that start with a vowel sound.

  Example: “She ate an apple.” (“Apple” starts with a vowel sound – /æ/)

AT

“At” is a preposition used to indicate a specific location or point in time.

– It is used to describe where something happens or to denote a particular position, place, or event.

  Example: “She is waiting at the park.”

“At” can also be used to indicate a specific time.

  Example: “The meeting starts at 9 am.”

Characters: Anna (A) Tom (T)

A: Hi, Tom! I have a surprise for you. I found a book that you might like.

T: Oh, that’s exciting, Anna! Is it a new book?

A: No, it’s an old book, but it’s a classic. It’s “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” by Mark Twain.

T: “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”! I’ve heard of it. Can I borrow the book, please?

A: Of course, you can borrow “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.” Here it is.

T: Thank you, Anna. I love reading, and I’ve been wanting to read this book for a long time.

A: I’m sure you’ll enjoy “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.” It’s a great story.

T: I can’t wait to start reading it. By the way, do you have a favorite book?

A: Yes, I do. “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen is my favorite book.

T: “Pride and Prejudice” is a classic too. I’ll have to borrow it after I finish “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.”

A: That sounds like a plan, Tom. I hope you enjoy your reading!

T: Thanks, Anna. I’m excited to read “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” and “Pride and Prejudice.”