Topic Card (1) Talk about a place your live

Hi ! Everyone,
I want to talk about my life.
I’m from Loikaw. It’s in Kayah State. But I live in Yangon near Innya Lake. I have
a small apartment with three rooms. It’s very nice and comfortable. That’s all.

Topic Card (2) Talk about your student life.

Hi! Everyone,
I want to talk about my student life,
I am a student at Loikaw University. I live in Loikaw with my parents. I have a big
house, a living room, two bedrooms and a kitchen. I eat at my house. It’s very nice.
That’s all.

Topic Card ( 6 ) Talk about your family

Hi! Everyone,
I want to talk about my family.
My father is U Carlo Thophe. He died on last 20 years ago. My mother is Daw
Francisca. She is 73 years old. She is a pensioner. My elder sister is Rita. She is 47.
She is married but she has no children. My younger sister is Evelynn. She is 41.
She has only a baby boy. My youngest sister is Irene. She is 37. She is single.
That’s all.

Topic Card ( 7) Talk about your Job and two people Job
Hi! Everyone,
I want to talk about my job and two people’s job.
I am Pauline. I live in Yangon. I am a nurse. I work in a private hospital.
The first person is my friend. She is Nan Mu Mu Nyein. She lives in Hpa Ann. She
works in Civil Society Organization for community.
The second person is my sister. She is Bu Myar. She lives in Taunggyi. She is a
tutor. She works in Nursing Training school.
That’s all.

Topic Card ( 8) Talk about two people you know

Hi! Everyone,
I want to talk about two people I know.
She is Yee Mon. She’s from Ayearwaddy division. She is 35 years old. She is very
tall and a beautiful lady. She is a manager. She is clever and she is a well-managed
supervisee. She works in a Non-Government Organization. She works to help
those in need of health.
He is Ko Thet. He’s from Loikaw. He is 30 years old. He is short and small, but he
is cute. He is a teacher. He works at a private school. He is kind to their pupils, and
he teaches to be able to educate children.
That’s all.
Pauline

Topic Card ( 9) Talk about Family in Myanmar

Hi! Everyone,
I want to talk about Family in Myanmar.
In Cities,
Most of the families are small. I know they have one or two children, and this is
normal. They know the effectiveness of contraception in the family. They are
accessible.
In villages,
Most of the families are large. I know they have three or more children, and this is
normal. The villagers are not known to be effective of contraception in their
family.
I come from a big family. I have one elder sister and two younger sisters but no
brothers. My parents teach us sympathy, empathy, and kindness on each other.
Thus, my family is a warm and lovely family.
That’s all.
Pauline

Topic Card - Talk about Your Street

Hi! Everyone
I want to talk about my street,
I live in Damaryone street, near the Innya Lake, Hlaing township, Yangon. There
is a Trishaw gate. There are a lot of Taxi. There are some Monastery but no
Churches, Temples and Mosques. There are many apartments, condominiums, and
houses. There are some bicycles. There are a lot of shops, drinks, and people.
There is no stationary shop. There is no shopping mall. There are lots of food and
cafe. It’s Long and narrow. It’s always a noisy street in the daytime; after 8pm is
quiet. That’s all.

Pauline
Topic Card - Talk about Your Day and Sleeping Hours
Hi! Everyone
I want to talk about my day and sleeping hours,
I get up early morning at 5:30 Am. I brush my teeth. I prepare breakfast for my
family. And then, I take a shower at 7 Am. I eat my breakfast at 7:30 Am. I go to
the office at 8:15 Am by taxi. I drink a coffee and snack 10 Am and sometime at
2:30 pm. I eat my lunch at 12:30 Pm. I go back to my home at 5:00pm. I rest a
little bit, and then I prepare dinner. I take a shower at 6:30. I eat my dinner at 7 pm.
I usually watch TV at 8:00pm. I go to bed at 10 Pm. I always sleep about 8 hours.
That’s all.
Pauline

Topic Card ( 15 ) - Talk about Shops in Your Country

Hi! Everyone
I want to talk about Shops in My Country
In my Country,
Most of the shops are small. It’s situated in urban and peri urban areas. They are a
vegetable shop, snack shop and café.
Some of the shops are large, eg. Junction Square. It is situated in Pyay Road, next
to Novotel Hotel, Sanchaung township. There are a lot of people and many kinds
of shops.
In Holiday,
Most of the people visit shopping malls, zoo and famous pagodas. Visiting that
reduces stress.
Topic Card - Talk about a restaurant in your town and food & drink you eat
and you don’t eat.
Hi! Everyone
I want to talk about a restaurant in my town and food and drink my eat and
don’t eat.
Restaurant’s name is Kay Lyar Oo. It is in Hle Dan street. It has traditional foods
and drinks. Foods are pork sausage, fried pork, fried beef, pork soup, beef soup,
pork with rice soup and salad. Traditional wine is called khaung yae. These are
very delicious foods and drinks. This is kayah traditional foods and drinks. I often
eat pork sausage and I like it. I sometimes drink khaung yae. I don’t eat foods I feel
like that bad odor foods and I never eat internal organs meat. I don’t drink
readymade juices. I never drink carrot juice and banana juice.

Pauline

Topic Card - Talk about tea or coffee in your country

Hi! Everyone
I want to talk about tea or coffee in my country.
Most people drink a cup of tea in the morning. It is very sweet and they like that.
Some people drink coffee. It is weak. They don’t like strong coffee. I like coffee. I
drink a cup of coffee in the morning every day. Sometimes I drink in the afternoon
too. That’s all.
Pauline
Topic Card - Talk about how you spend your time
Hi! Everyone
I want to talk about how I spend my time.
I listen to music, but I don’t play piano. I sometimes play badminton in the evening
at my home. I never watch boxing. I regularly watch on TV Indian series in the
evening. Sometimes I drink lemon juice in the evening. I often go to the shopping
mall with my family. I usually go to work every weekday. I regularly go to church
with my family on Sunday. I sometimes walk with my children near Inya Lake in
the morning. I always drink a cup of coffee in the morning every day. That’s all.
Pauline

Translation
1. I drink coffee every morning.
I don’t drink tea.
2. My friends have children.
I am single.
3. Hpa ann has mountains.
They are very beautiful.
4. Hpa ann has a night market.
Food is cheap.
5. I usually get up early.
I never cook breakfast.

Pauline