Big idea: Cases in everyday phrases (and zero ‘to be’): practice + mini‑quiz

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Zero ‘to be’ in the present

In the present tense, ‘is/are’ is often omitted.

Я студент.

ya student

I am a student.

Это дом.

eto dom

This is a house.

Very common pattern: in/at vs into/to uses different endings.

Я в школе.

ya v shkole

I am at school.

Я иду в школу.

ya idu v shkolu

I am going to school.

Choose the correct phrase

Я ___ школе.

I am at school.

Я ___ школе.

Build the sentence

ya idu v shkolu

I am going to school.

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Mini-quiz

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Which sentence means “I’m at school”?