MY MOM IS AN ENTREPRENEUR

 This topic helps learners describe someone's profession, specifically focusing on entrepreneurship. Students will learn vocabulary related to business, ownership, and management, and practice using the Present Simple tense to talk about habits, routines, and facts. It introduces how to explain someone's role and responsibilities in simple terms. The lesson also emphasizes the importance of asking and answering questions about professions.

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GRAMMAR

1. Present Simple for Facts and Habits

The Present Simple tense is used to describe someone's regular activities and general truths.

• Positive Sentences:

  • Subject + base verb (+ s/es for he/she/it)
  • Example: My mom runs her own business.

• Negative Sentences:

  • Subject + do/does not + base verb
  • Example: My mom does not work for a company.

• Questions:

  • Do/Does + subject + base verb?
  • Example: Does your mom like her job?

2. Possessive Pronouns

Used to show possession or ownership.

• Examples:
  • My mom owns a business.
  • Her company is small but growing.

3. Using "Own" and "Run"

• Own: To have something as your property.
  • Example: She owns a bakery.
• Run: To manage or control a business.
  • Example: My mom runs her own company.

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VOCABULARY

1. Entrepreneur: A person who starts and manages their own business.
   Example: My mom is an entrepreneur.

2. Business: An organization where people work to make or sell products or services.
   Example: She started her own business last year.

3. Company: A business or organization.
   Example: Her company sells handmade clothes.

4. Owner: Someone who owns a business or property.
   Example: She is the owner of a small café.

5. Startup: A new business that is just beginning.
   Example: Her startup is doing well.

6. Employee: A person who works for someone else.
   Example: She has three employees in her business.

7. Customer: A person who buys goods or services.
   Example: Her customers love her products.

8. Profit: The money a business makes after expenses.
   Example: Her business makes a good profit.

9. Office: A place where people work.
   Example: Her office is in the city center.

10. Meeting: A gathering where people discuss work or ideas.
    Example: She has meetings with her team every week.

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USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

• My mom owns a small business.
• She works very hard to run her company.
• Her business is growing every year.
• She enjoys being her own boss.
• Does she like being an entrepreneur?
• What kind of business does she have?
• She has loyal customers.
• Her employees respect her.
• She started her company two years ago.
• Being an entrepreneur is challenging but rewarding.

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SENTENCES

Positive Sentences

1. My mom is an entrepreneur.
2. She owns a successful online store.
3. Her customers are very happy with her products.

Negative Sentences

1. My mom does not work for a big company.
2. She does not have many employees yet.
3. Her business does not sell expensive items.

Questions and Answers

1. Q: Does your mom enjoy her work?
   A: Yes, she loves running her own business.
2. Q: What kind of business does she have?
   A: She owns a bakery.
3. Q: Does she work long hours?
   A: Yes, she works very hard every day.

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CONVERSATION

Situation: Emma and Tom are talking about their moms.

Emma: What does your mom do, Tom?
Tom: My mom is an entrepreneur.
Emma: That’s cool! What kind of business does she have?
Tom: She owns a small clothing shop.
Emma: Does she enjoy her work?
Tom: Yes, she loves it. She designs some of the clothes herself.
Emma: That’s amazing! Does she work every day?
Tom: Yes, but she takes Sundays off to spend time with the family.

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READING

My Mom’s Journey as an Entrepreneur

My mom is an entrepreneur. She started her own business three years ago. Her business sells handmade candles and natural soaps. At first, she worked from home, but now she has a small shop in the town center.

Running a business is not easy. My mom works long hours every day. She wakes up early to prepare the products and spends the day talking to customers and managing her shop. She also has two employees who help her with the sales.

Although it is hard work, my mom loves her job. She says that being her own boss makes her happy. She enjoys meeting her customers and hearing their feedback. Her business is growing every year, and she is proud of her success.

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Questions

1. What does Tom’s mom sell?
   Answer: She sells handmade candles and natural soaps.

2. Where is her shop located?
   Answer: It is in the town center.

3. How many employees does she have?
   Answer: She has two employees.

4. Why does she enjoy her job?
   Answer: She enjoys being her own boss and meeting customers.

5. How long ago did she start her business?
   Answer: She started her business three years ago.