Thursday, November 13, 2025

The View from My Window: Learn English for Your Garden

What can you see from your window? This story will teach you how to talk about the view from your window. You'll learn how to describe what's outside and practice talking about your garden.

Text 5 - The View from My Window

Laura and Mike are in their new bedroom. Laura sits on the big, comfortable bed and looks out the window. She can see the backyard. There is a small green garden with a big tree. She sees a beautiful bird on the tree branch. She can also see the house next door. It is a big, red house with a white fence. Beyond the fence, there is a street with a few cars driving. The sky is blue and there are some white clouds. Laura loves the view from her window. It is a very peaceful and beautiful view. She is happy to sit and watch the world go by from the comfort of her new home.


Exercises

Vocabulary & Comprehension

  1. True or False?

    1. Laura is in the living room.

    2. The house next door is blue.

    3. The sky is blue and there are some clouds.

    4. She can see a bird on a branch.


  1. Fill in the blanks with a word from the story:

    1. Laura sits on the big, comfortable ________.

    2. She can see the ________ from her window.

    3. The house next door has a white ________.


Grammar

  1. Fix the mistake:

    1. Laura sit on the big, comfortable bed.

    2. She can sees the backyard.

    3. She loves the view from her window. It is a very peaceful and beautiful view.


Personalization & Speaking

  1. Answer the questions:

    1. What can you see from the window of your bedroom or home?

    2. What is your favorite thing to see from a window?







Answer Key

True or False? A-False / B-False / C-True / D-True

Fill in the blanks with a word from the story: A-bed / B-backyard / C-fence

Fix the mistake: A-Laura sits on the big, comfortable bed / B-She can see the backyard / C-Laura loves the view from her window. It is a very peaceful and beautiful view. (No mistake, the sentence is correct as is).