Step-by-step English Level 1 · Reading short sentences · Summary
Step-by-step English Level 1 Reading short sentences: summary and key words
Part of the Step-by-step English Level 1 reading short sentences chapter. Chapter overview · whole chapter on one page
Chapter summary
| Skill | Method |
|---|---|
| Read a short line | Read every word from left to right, then match the picture |
| Read a sentence | Read the whole sentence first, then compare it with the picture |
| Capital letter and full stop | Check the first letter and the last mark |
| Put the words in order | Find the word that starts the sentence, then read it aloud |
Can you…?
- I can read a short line of two or three words
- I can read a sentence and find the picture it describes
- I can start a sentence with a capital letter and end it with a full stop
- I can put the words of a sentence back in the right order
Key terms
- sentence
- a group of words that tells a whole idea, with a capital letter and a full stop
- capital letter
- a big letter, such as T or D, used at the start of a sentence
- full stop
- the dot at the end of a sentence