THE COFFEE IS STILL HOT, SO BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DRINK IT

 The sentence "The coffee is still hot, so be careful when you drink it" is useful when talking about temperature, warnings, and giving advice. In this topic, learners can practice making observations, giving gentle warnings, using linking words like "so," and using modal verbs like should or must.

Examples:

• The soup is hot. Don’t eat it yet.

• The tea is cold. You should heat it again.

• It’s raining, so take your umbrella.

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📚 GRAMMAR

Present Simple:

• The coffee is hot.

• She drinks coffee every morning.

Present Continuous:

• I’m drinking my coffee now.

• They are making tea.

Past Simple:

• He made coffee this morning.

• She didn’t drink it because it was too hot.

Future (Will / Going to):

• I will wait until the coffee cools.

• She’s going to bring iced coffee.

Modal Verbs:

• You should wait before drinking.

• You must be careful with hot drinks.

• You can blow on it to cool it down.

Comparatives and Superlatives:

• Tea is hotter than juice.

• That was the hottest coffee I ever had!

Adverbs of Frequency:

• He always drinks hot coffee.

• I usually wait before drinking.

Prepositions:

• Be careful with that cup.

• The coffee is in the mug.

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📖 VOCABULARY

1. Still – continuing to happen or exist

2. Hot – high in temperature

3. Careful – watchful and cautious

4. Drink – to take a liquid into your mouth

5. Wait – to stop for some time

6. Cup – a small container for drinking

7. Steam – hot vapor that rises from something hot

8. Burn – pain caused by heat

9. Sip – to drink slowly, little by little

10. Cool – to become less hot

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💬 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

• Be careful—it’s hot!

• Let it cool down.

• It’s still hot.

• Take a small sip first.

• Don’t drink too fast.

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✅ SENTENCES

Positive:

• The coffee is still hot.

• I drink hot tea every morning.

• She likes hot drinks.

Negative:

• The tea isn’t hot anymore.

• He doesn’t drink coffee.

• I didn’t wait, and I burned my tongue.

Questions:

• Is the coffee still hot?

• Do you like hot drinks?

• Should I wait before drinking?

Answers:

• Yes, it’s very hot.

• No, I like it cold.

• Yes, you should wait.

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🗣️ CONVERSATION

Mark: Ouch! The coffee is really hot!

Sarah: I told you to be careful! It’s still fresh from the pot.

Mark: I didn’t think it would be that hot.

Sarah: You should take a small sip first.

Mark: Good idea. I’ll wait a minute.

Sarah: Here, blow on it a little.

Mark: Thanks. I don’t want to burn my tongue again!

Sarah: Hot drinks are nice, but we have to be careful.

Mark: Next time, I’ll wait before drinking!

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📚 READING

Title: Hot Coffee Trouble

Anna made coffee early in the morning. It smelled delicious, and she was in a hurry. She took a big sip and immediately felt pain—her tongue was burned! She put the cup down and ran for some cold water. After that, Anna learned to be more careful. Now, she always checks the temperature and takes small sips. She says it’s better to wait a little than to hurt yourself.

Questions:

1. What did Anna make?

2. Why did she get hurt?

3. What did she do after drinking the hot coffee?

4. What did she learn?

5. What does she do now?

Answers:

1. Coffee.

2. Because the coffee was too hot.

3. She drank cold water.

4. To be more careful.

5. She checks the temperature and takes small sips.