260 English Words for Everyday Life Basic Vocabulary 13
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help help
help we use the verb help
in emergency situations and we also use
it when someone
gives us their assistance thank you for
your help
thank you for your help thank you
for your help
learn learn
learn we use the verb
learn to describe our studies keep in
mind when we use this
in past tense it refers to something we
have completed
learn something new learn something new
learn something new
move move
move so the verb move refers to
any kind of action that’s moving from
one direction to another
we also use this verb to talk about
moving from one house
to another house the alligators are
slowly moving through the water
the alligators are slowly moving through
the water
the alligators are slowly moving
through the water seventeen
seventeen seventeen
17 is the number that comes after 16.
his daughter is 17 years old
his daughter is 17 years old
his daughter is 17
years old 18
18 18
18 is the number after 17 this number
has special importance in the usa
because it’s the age at which people get
the right to vote
he’s 18 years old he’s 18 years old
he’s 18 years old
19 19
19 19 is the number after 18
and before 20. there are 19 books here
there are 19 books here there are
19 books here
20 20.
20 so
20 is the number after 19.
he’s been my friend for 20 years
he has been my friend for 20 years
he has been my friend
for 20 years
neck neck
neck so your neck is this part of the
body
the part of the body between your head
and your shoulders
i’ve got a pain in my neck i’ve got a
pain in my neck
i’ve got a pain in
my neck face
face face
so the face is this part of the body
your face includes your eyes your nose
your mouth your cheeks this is all your
face can you show me your funniest face
can you show me your funniest face
can you show me your funniest
face ear
ear ear
the ear is the part of the body that we
use to hear
we have two ears i have two ears
i have two ears i
have two ears
hair hair
hair so hair is anything on the body
that’s similar to this it can be long
hair it can be short hair
we also use the same word to talk about
hair on an animal
the woman has black hair the woman has
black hair
the woman has black hair
mountain mountain
mound 10. mountain is a
large part of the landscape often that
has snow at the top
keep in mind when you pronounce this
word in fast speech it sounds like
mountain the t sound is reduced
the little town was nestled in the
mountains
the little town was nestled in the
mountains
the little town was nestled
in the mountains beach
beach beach
so the beach is the area where the land
meets the ocean
you might hear people talking about
doing activities at
the beach which refers to the general
location or
on the beach which refers to activities
on the surface
of the beach there’s a lifeguard at the
beach
there’s a lifeguard at the beach there’s
a lifeguard at the beach
rainforest rainforest
rain forest so a rainforest
is different from just a forest because
a rainforest is a forest in a very humid
or a very
tropical location thailand has many
rainforests
thailand has many rainforests
thailand has many rainforests
island island
i lend an island
is a portion of land or a piece of land
that is completely
surrounded by water so like japan is an
island
an island is surrounded by water an
island is surrounded by water
an island is surrounded by water
dictionary dictionary
dictionary a dictionary is a very large
book or online it’s a resource that you
can use to check the meanings of words
i bought this dictionary for you i
bought this dictionary for you
i bought this dictionary for you
blue blue
blue the color blue is a very basic
color
we commonly associate the color blue
with things that are cold or cool
the sky is bright blue the sky
is bright blue the sky
is bright blue yellow
yellow yellow
the color yellow is very bright and we
associate this with cheerful feelings
hannah has a yellow hat
hannah has a yellow hat hannah
has a yellow hat
orange orange
orange so the color orange is another
very bright color you may also know the
fruit
called an orange it is orange in color
red mixed with yellow becomes orange
red mixed with yellow becomes orange
red mixed with yellow becomes orange
color color
color so color can be used as a noun and
as a verb
in this case we’re going to talk about
it as a noun which refers to
any type of color i got the wrong color
i got the wrong color i
got the wrong color
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white white
white so white is another very basic
color
the color white is commonly associated
with purity
it is difficult to keep white furniture
clean
it is difficult to keep white furniture
clean
it is difficult to keep white
furniture clean red
red red
red is a very popular color this color
is associated with passion and also
emergencies
a glass of red wine please a glass of
red wine please
a glass of red wine please
green green
green the color green is very commonly
associated with nature
and the environment he painted the wall
green
he painted the wall green he
painted the wall green
finish finish
finish the verb finish
means to do something to the end to do
something to completion
did you finish your homework did you
finish your homework
did you finish your homework
start start
start so the verb to start is the
opposite of
finish it means to begin something it
means to do the first thing in a process
my new job starts tomorrow my new job
starts tomorrow
my new job starts tomorrow
become become
become so the verb
become is used to refer to one thing
turning into
another thing red mixed with yellow
becomes orange
red mixed with yellow becomes orange
red mixed with yellow becomes
orange fourteen
fourteen 14.
the number 14 is the number after 13.
i have 14 students i have 14 students
i have 14 students
15 15
15 the number 15
is the number that comes after 14.
i will be in thailand for 15 days
i will be in thailand for 15 days
i will be in thailand
for 15 days
sixteen sixteen
the number sixteen comes after fifteen
sixteen is considered a special age in
the usa
because it’s the age at which people can
get their first driver’s license
we have 16 minutes we have 16 minutes
we have 16 minutes
telephone telephone
tele phone so the telephone is the
machine that we use to call
people we commonly shorten this word to
phone
the telephone is ringing the telephone
is ringing
the telephone is ringing
i i
so the eye or our eyes this is the part
of the body that we use to see this is a
countable noun
we can talk about one eye or two eyes
my eyes are dry my eyes are dry
my eyes are dry
teeth teeth
teeth so your teeth are the part
of the body inside the mouth that we use
to chew things
this is the pleural version of tooth one
tooth two or more teeth did you brush
your teeth
did you brush your teeth did you
brush your teeth
lip lip
lip so the lip is the part of the body
that
is at the edge of the mouth lips are
very important for making proper
pronunciation
you have something on your lip you have
something on your lip
you have something on your lip
copy machine copy machine
copy machine
so a copy machine is a very common
machine that you have in an office
we use a copy machine to make copies of
documents
can i use the copy machine can i use the
copy machine
can i use the copy machine
desk desk
desk a desk is a piece of furniture that
most people have in their office or
in their schools and we use it for work
we use it for work or for study
the books are under the desk the books
are under the desk
the books are under the desk
book book
book so a book is something that you
read
it’s a story or other kinds of topics
on paper you might also have many
textbooks in your home
there are some old books on the table
there are some old books on the table
there are some old books on the table
pen pen
pen a pen is something that we use
to write unlike a pencil a pen uses
ink it’s a pen
it’s a pen it’s
a pen
post office post office
post office the post office is the place
where you go in your city or your
community
to send mail to someone else
the post office is open until 5 pm
the post office is open until 5 pm
the post office is open
until 5 pm
library library
library a library
is a place where you can rent books your
library might also
have dvds or other media available to
rent
the library is over there the library is
over there
the library is over there
supermarket supermarket
super market the supermarket is the
place you go to buy
food you might also be able to find
other daily goods like cleaning goods at
a supermarket
this supermarket is very cheap this
supermarket is very cheap
this supermarket is very cheap
helicopter helicopter
helicopter so a helicopter is similar to
an airplane it flies but there’s one
propeller on top of it the ceo travels
to work by helicopter
the ceo travels to work by helicopter
the ceo travels to work
by helicopter black
black black
black is a color or rather black is the
absence of color it’s the darkest color
that we have
i have a black cat i have a black cat
i have a black cat
brown brown
brown so brown
is a very natural color it’s very common
on
hair color and an eye color my hair
color is brown for example
my uncle has a new pair of brown shoes
my uncle has a new pair of brown shoes
my uncle has a new pair of brown
shoes gray
gray gray
so gray is a very neutral color it’s
between white
and black gray is not a very flashy
color
gray is not a very flashy color
gray is not a very
flashy color
rest rest
rest so rest
is a verb that means to take a break you
can use it anytime you need to stop what
you’re doing for a short period
i’m just resting i’m just resting
i’m just resting
here here
here so the verb here
is used for any time you need to use
your ears
to receive information so this means
you’re not
focusing your attention but information
can enter
your ear i can barely hear you
i can barely hear you i can
barely hear you
want want
want so the verb want is used to express
a desire
for something we use it to talk about
the things we would like to receive
i want to eat cherries i want to eat
cherries
i want to eat cherries
disgusting disgusting
disgusting disgusting is an adjective
we’d use it to describe things that we
think are really really terrible
especially food or maybe even comments
things that we think are really
unacceptable cockroaches are disgusting
cockroaches are disgusting cockroaches
are disgusting
eleven eleven
e le ven eleven is the number that comes
after ten this department store has 11
floors
this department store has 11 floors
this department store has
11 floors
12 twelve
twelve so twelve is the number that
comes
after eleven twelve can also be called a
dozen
when we refer to a dozen of something we
mean twelve of something
it’s 12 o’clock it’s 12 o’clock
it’s 12 o’clock
13 13
- 13 is the number that comes
after 12. for many people 13 is an
unlucky number so you might hear people
having suspicions
around this number she’s 13 years old
she’s 13 years old she
is 13 years old
email email
e mail so email is a very common part of
everyday life
email comes from electronic and mail
together
what’s your email address what’s your
email address
what’s your email address
cellular phone cellular phone
cellular phone so a cellular phone is a
very common thing that many people have
we often shorten this expression to cell
phone
with a cellular phone you can make calls
from almost anywhere
with a cellular phone you can make calls
from almost anywhere
with a cellular phone you can make
calls from almost anywhere
text message text message
text message so a text message is any
message that you send by writing
text we commonly shorten this expression
to just
text she contacted me via text message
she contacted me via text message
she contacted me via text
message mouth
mouth mouth
so the mouth is part of the body it’s
this part we use it for eating and for
speaking
you may also hear mouth used to talk
about the part of the river that
connects to the ocean
watch your mouth watch your mouth
watch your mouth
cheek cheek
cheek so the cheek or cheeks
refers to this part of the body this
part of the face
so we have two cheeks it’s a countable
noun
her cheeks are very red her cheeks are
very red
her cheeks are very red
nose nose
nose so the nose is another part of the
body it’s
this part of the body right here the
nose
my nose is stuffy my nose is stuffy
my nose is stuffy
notebook notebook
note book so a notebook is usually a
small book we carry around
and we write notes in it hence the name
notebook
i have a separate notebook for each
class
i have a separate notebook for each
class
i have a separate notebook
for each class pencil
pencil
sole a pencil is something that we use
to write this is a common analog
tool that we use to write lots of school
children use these
the pencil broke in half the pencil
broke in half
the pencil broke in half
eraser eraser
e ray sir so an eraser
is a tool that we use to remove pencil
marks
in some cases you might find pens that
also have erasers which can remove
pen marks can i use your eraser
can i use your eraser i
use your eraser
dog dog
dog a dog is a very popular and very
common pet
we see small dogs and big dogs is that
your dog
is that your dog is that
your dog cat
cat cat
cats are also very very popular pets
we see cats that have very short fur and
cats that have long fluffy fur
my cat likes to take a nap in the
afternoon
my cat likes to take a nap in the
afternoon
my cat likes to take a nap in the
afternoon
hamster hamster
stir so a hamster is a very small pet
it’s kind of popular among very young
children
hamsters like to sleep during the day
hamsters like to sleep during the day
hamsters like to sleep during the day
warm warm
warm we use warm to describe a
temperature that’s not
quite hot that’s a little bit pleasant
but it’s not cool
either the soup must be warm
the soup must be warm the soup
must be warm
rain rain
rain we use the word rain to talk about
the water that falls from the sky
the rain is falling on the street
the rain is falling on the street
the rain is falling on the street
tomato tomato
a tomato is a red fruit they’re very
common in salads there are very large
tomatoes or smaller tomatoes as well
my grandfather grows tomatoes in his
garden
my grandfather grows tomatoes in his
garden
my grandfather grows tomatoes in his
garden
strawberry strawberry
strawberry a strawberry
is a very sweet red berry that’s very
common in desserts
i like strawberry not apple i like
strawberry
not apple i like strawberry
not apple cherry
cherry cherry
so a cherry is another small sweet red
berry or
not really a berry more of a small fruit
that you can eat
you can typically have them in one bite
i want to eat cherries
i want to eat cherries i want
to eat cherries
child child
child so a child is someone who is not
an adult
usually around the age of 15 14 or so
they kind of start to become
like an adult when i was a child i used
to ride my bike to school every day
when i was a child i used to ride my
bike to school every day
when i was a child i used to ride my
bike to school
every day friend
friend friend
so a friend is someone that we are close
to we can share our experiences with and
enjoy spending time together
i met a friend at the park i met a
friend at the park
i met a friend at the park
adult adult
adult so an adult is someone who
is a grown person uh in your country
maybe an adult
is 18 years old or 20 years old or 21
years old but an adult is someone who
can be responsible
for themselves sometimes being an adult
just
isn’t very fun sometimes being an adult
just isn’t very fun
sometimes being an adult just
isn’t very fun bicycle
bicycle
a bicycle is a mode of transportation
it’s popular with kids it’s popular with
adults you can ride easily around your
city or your neighborhood with a bicycle
the bicycle is in the garage the bicycle
is in the garage
the bicycle is in the garage
car car
car a car is a very common mode of
transportation in north america
many people have their own car what kind
of car is it
what kind of car is it what kind of car
is it motorcycle motorcycle
motorcycle so a motorcycle is like a
bicycle with an engine
usually one person or maybe two people
can ride a motorcycle
he has two cars and a motorcycle
he has two cars and a motorcycle he
has two cars and a motorcycle
scooter scooter scooter
so a scooter is a little bit shorter
than a motorcycle
it’s something you can sit on and there
are places to put your feet on either
side
and you can ride it around your city or
your neighborhood scooters are
convenient in the city
scooters are convenient in the city
scooters are convenient in the city
boat boat
boat so a boat refers to a method of
transportation
for water you can use a row boat a very
old-fashioned style boat or very very
large expensive boats called yachts
the boat floats on the water the boat
floats on the water
the boat floats on the water
jellyfish jellyfish
jellyfish so a jellyfish is an
undersea creature some of them can be
dangerous
they may sting people as a way to defend
themselves against attacks
the jellyfish are bobbing in the water
the jellyfish are bobbing in the water
the jellyfish are bobbing
in the water lobster
lobster lobster
so a lobster is another sea creature
lobsters are very popular because they
are delicious
lobsters are very expensive lobsters are
very expensive
lobsters are very expensive
crab crab
crab so a crab is another sea creature
crabs typically have very large pinchers
and they walk
in this motion they walk from side to
side crabs usually walk sideways
crabs usually walk sideways crabs
usually walk sideways
turtle turtle
turtle so a turtle is another
water-based creature turtles are known
for being very very slow
and they have a hard shell to protect
them
the sea turtle is swimming in the sea
the sea turtle is swimming in the sea
the sea turtle is swimming in the sea
banana banana
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bananas are very popular fruits they are
yellow in color and you
peel them to open them this banana is
really sweet
this banana is really sweet this
banana is really sweet
apple apple
apple apples are very popular fruits you
can usually find them
in red or in green colors i’m peeling an
apple
i’m peeling an apple peeling
an apple grape
grape grape
so a grape is another type of fruit you
usually find them
in purple or in green colors
that grape looks pretty old that grape
looks pretty old
that grape looks pretty old
watermelon watermelon
watermelon so a watermelon is a very
large fruit it’s green on the outside
and
pink on the inside she bought a huge
watermelon
she bought a huge watermelon she
bought a huge watermelon
bird bird
bird so a bird is a creature that can
fly
through the sky has wings and feathers
we listened to the birds we listened to
the birds
we listened to the birds
mouse mouse
mouse so a mouse is a very small
creature some people consider it a
rodent so it’s
not wanted the mouse is eating grass
the mouse is eating grass the
mouse is eating grass
sun sun
sun so the sun
is the star that’s closest to earth and
it gives us sunshine
today the sun is shining today the sun
is shining
today the sun is shining
weather weather
wherever so weather just refers to the
outside conditions
the conditions in nature this weather is
awful
this weather is awful this
weather is awful
degree degree
degree so the word degree
is the word we use for that small circle
next to
celsius or fahrenheit when we talk about
the temperature
it is one degree outside it is one
degree outside
it is one degree outside
woman woman
so woman refers to one person one woman
when talking about more than one woman
we use women
the woman is wearing a black sweater the
woman is wearing a black sweater
the woman is wearing a black
sweater man
man man
so a man refers to one male person
when we want to talk about more than one
male person we say
men the director is a very serious man
the director is a very serious man
the director is a very serious
man girlfriend
girlfriend girl friend
so the word girlfriend can be used to
refer to your romantic partner who is a
girl
we can also use it to talk about female
friends
your girlfriend is one year older than
you right
your girlfriend is one year older than
you right
your girlfriend is one year older than
you
right boyfriend
boyfriend boyfriend
so the word boyfriend is used to refer
to a male romantic partner
we do not typically use this word to
talk about our male friends though
she’ll go to the prince islands with her
boyfriend
she’ll go to the prince islands with her
boyfriend
she’ll go to the prince islands with her
boyfriend
train train
train so a train
is a large kind of public transportation
that we use
to travel quickly inside cities and
between cities
what time is the last train
what time is the last train what time
is the last train
airplane airplane
airplane so airplanes are the mode of
transportation that fly
we often call them planes as well
the passengers flew on the airplane the
passengers flew on the airplane
the passengers flew on the airplane
bus bus
bus so a bus is like a
large car we typically use it to
transport people
inside cities or between cities on the
road
he rides the bus he rides the bus
he rides the bus
taxi taxi
taxi a taxi
is a single car that you can rent so you
need to pay money
to use a taxi to travel in a city
give me a call after you get in the taxi
give me a call after you get in the taxi
give me a call after you get
in the taxi spinach
spinach spinach
so spinach is a very healthy food it’s
leafy and
green and popular for salads spinach is
a rich source of iron and calcium
spinach is a rich source of iron and
calcium
spinach is a rich source of iron
and calcium dolphin
dolphin dal finn
a dolphin is a very smart undersea
animal
and they’re very popular because they’re
very cute and it sounds like they’re
talking to people sometimes
the dolphin jumps out of the water the
dolphin jumps out of the water
the dolphin jumps out of the water
squid squid
squid so a squid is another undersea
creature sometimes they’re small but in
other cases in special cases they are
enormous there are giant squid
as well i can’t eat squid
i can’t eat squid i
can’t eat squid
happy happy
happy we use happy to describe our mood
we use this word when we are feeling
positive
i am a happy person i am a happy person
i am a happy person
sad sad
sad so the word sad
is used to describe our feelings when we
are feeling down or low
the sad teenager is sitting alone
the sad teenager is sitting alone
the sad teenager is sitting
alone angry
angry angry
the word angry also refers to our
emotions we use it in times when we feel
upset
or very unhappy about something
there was something that made me angry
this morning
there was something that made me angry
this morning
there was something that made me
angry this morning
clothing clothing
clothing clothing is a word that’s used
to refer to
anything we wear this can mean coats
pants jackets shirts hats whatever
i worked at a clothing store i worked at
a clothing store
i worked at a clothing store
shoe shoe
shoe so a shoe is something you wear
on your foot i need new shoes
i need new shoes i need
new shoes
sock sock
sock a sock is something that you wear
between
your shoe and your foot usually you wear
heavy socks often in winter
are you wearing socks are you wearing
socks
are you wearing socks
underwear underwear
under wear so underwear refers to the
clothing we wear
under the clothes we can see my socks
and underwear are in the top drawer of
my dresser
my socks and underwear are in the top
drawer of my dresser
my socks and underwear are in the top
drawer of my dresser
talk talk
talk we use the verb
talk when we want to refer to a
conversation so two or more people are
participating
let’s talk about it let’s talk about it
let’s talk about it
give give
give we use the verb give
when we want to provide someone with
something else
can i give you a useful tip can i give
you a useful tip
can i give you a useful
tip low
low low
we use the word low to talk about
something that is not high this is the
opposite of high so it’s something
near the ground this table is too low
for me
this table is too low for me
this table is too low
for me hi
hi hi
so the word hi is the opposite of the
word low it refers to something that is
far away from the ground
the waves are high today the waves are
high today
the waves are high today
fruit fruit
fruit so fruit refers to a category of
foods so fruits tend to be rather sweet
please put the fruits on the plate
please put the fruits
on the plate please put
the fruits on the plate
octopus octopus
so an octopus is a very interesting
animal with
eight legs some cultures like to eat
octopus the octopus is swimming in the
ocean
the octopus is swimming in the ocean
the octopus is swimming in the ocean
shark shark
shark so a shark is for many people a
very scary undersea creature
some of them are huge and can eat people
the surfer was bitten by a shark
the surfer was bitten by a shark
the surfer was bitten by
a shark whale
whale whale
so whales are typically very very large
creatures that live under the sea some
are peaceful some are aggressive
whales are mammals whales are mammals
whales are mammals cloudy
cloudy cloudy
so cloudy refers to weather it’s used on
days when there are many clouds in the
sky
i don’t like cloudy days i don’t like
cloudy days
i don’t like cloudy days
cool cool
cool we use cool when the weather is not
like
cold but it feels a little bit nice
actually still
the weather is cool the weather is cool
the weather is cool
cucumber cucumber
cucumber so a cucumber is a food that we
can eat it’s something that’s healthy
and usually pretty refreshing
these cucumbers are fresh these
cucumbers are fresh
these cucumbers are fresh
bell pepper bell pepper
bell pepper so a bell pepper is another
food that many people like to eat
sometimes they’re a little bit bitter
the most common bell peppers are green
red or yellow the most common bell
peppers are green
red or yellow the most
common bell peppers are green red
or yellow broccoli
broccoli broccoli
broccoli is another very healthy food
lots of kids
really don’t like it though order the
broccoli soup
order the broccoli soup order
the broccoli soup
shirt shirt
shirt so a shirt is a piece of clothing
that we wear on the top part of our body
there are 10 shirts in the closet there
are 10 shirts in the closet
there are 10 shirts in the closet
pants pants
pants so pants
that’s a piece of clothing that we wear
on the lower part of our body it covers
our legs
your pants are bigger than mine your
pants are bigger than mine
your pants are bigger than mine
dress dress
dress so a dress
is something that’s worn over the entire
body it usually covers from the
shoulders
to around the knee area but it can go
further
i regret not buying that dress i regret
not buying that dress
i regret not buying that dress
say say
say we use say
for simple reports of speech
i was just going to say that i was just
going to say that
i was just going to say that
call call
call we use the verb
call when we want to make a phone call
to someone
please give me a call tomorrow morning
please give me a call tomorrow morning
please give me a call tomorrow morning
find find
find use the word
find when we talk about the moment we
discover
something how did you find the cell
phone
how did you find the cell phone how
did you find the cell phone
clean clean
clean so the word clean can be used
as an adjective or it can be used as a
verb it refers to making
something nice we aim for a clean
environment
we aim for a clean environment
we aim for a clean environment
dirty dirty
dirty so the word dirty is used to refer
to something that is
not clean the fork is on the dirty plate
the fork is on the dirty plate
the fork is on the dirty plate
carrot carrot
carrot so a carrot is a very common
vegetable
it’s orange maybe about this size we can
have small ones as well
kids do not like carrots kids do not
like carrots
kids do not like carrots
onion onion
so an onion is a very common cooking
ingredient when you cut them
it will make you cry i don’t cry when i
cut onions
i don’t cry when i cut onions i
don’t cry when i cut onions
lettuce lettuce
lettuce so lettuce is very commonly used
in salads it’s a leafy green vegetable
my salad only has lettuce and tomato
my salad only has lettuce and tomato
my salad only has lettuce and
tomato sheep
sheep sheep
so a sheep is a kind of farm animal we
get lots of things from them such as
milk and wool as well the sheep is
eating the green grass
the sheep is eating the green grass
the sheep is eating the green grass
rabbit rabbit
rabbit so a rabbit is a very small
cute animal that’s known for hopping
around
your rabbit is very cute your rabbit is
very cute
your rabbit is very cute
seal seal
seal so a seal
is an ocean animal they can be big or a
little small they kind of look like dogs
sometimes in the ocean seals live in the
coldest areas
seals live in the coldest areas
seals live in the coldest
areas cloud
cloud cloud
so clouds are those usually white or
gray kind of fluffy things we see
in the sky i can’t see any clouds today
i can’t see any clouds today
i can’t see any clouds today
sunny sunny
sunny sunny is the word that we use to
talk about a day with lots of sunshine
i often go on a picnic on a sunny day
i often go on a picnic on a sunny day
i often go on a picnic on a sunny
day rainy
rainy rainy
rainy is used to talk about weather so
we use it for days when
water is falling from the sky it’ll be
rainy this saturday
it’ll be rainy this saturday it
will be rainy this saturday
baby baby
baby baby is the word we use to describe
a very small creature we can use it for
humans and we can use it for animals
the baby sleeps on the blanket the baby
sleeps on the blanket
the baby sleeps on the blanket
girl girl
girl so a
girl is someone who is born as a female
the girl washes her face the girl washes
her face
the girl washes her face
boy boy
boy the word boy refers to someone who
is born as a male
the boy fell down from the tree
the boy fell down from the tree
the boy fell down from the tree
watch watch
watch so when we use
watch to talk about a noun it’s
referring to the clock you can wear
on your wrist do you have a watch
do you have a watch do you
have a watch glasses
glasses glasses
so glasses are eyewear we wear glasses
so that we can see better or so that we
can block the sun
from our eyes i don’t wear glasses
i don’t wear glasses i don’t
wear glasses jacket
jacket jacket
so a jacket is usually a light piece of
clothing
it keeps you a little bit warmer in
autumn or maybe in spring
that jacket looks nice on you that
jacket looks nice on you
that jacket looks nice on you
receive receive
receive so to receive something
means to get something get sounds a
little bit more casual than receive
to receive a confession of love to
receive a confession of love
to receive a confession of
love search
search search
so the word search means to look for to
look for something
search tends to sound a little bit more
formal than
look for it’ll show up if you search on
the internet
it’ll show up if you search on the
internet
it will show up if you search
on the internet take
take take
so take means to remove something from
another place or to
choose something please take me home
please take me home please
take me home
week week
week so this word
is the opposite of the word strong it
means something that doesn’t have
a lot of power a weak team
a weak team a
weak team
strong strong
strong so strong is the opposite of weak
strong refers to something that has lots
and lots of power
be strong and don’t give up be strong
and don’t give up
be strong and don’t give
up cold
cold cold
so the word cold typically refers to
temperature when the temperature is low
we describe the feeling as
cold the north pole is cold
even in summer the north pole is cold
even in summer
the north pole is cold
even in summer hot
hot hot
so hot is the opposite of cold hot
is used when the temperatures are warm
the temperatures are very very high we
describe the feeling
with hot the tea is still hot
the tea is still hot the tea
is still hot
funny funny
funny so the word funny
refers to something that causes us to
laugh
funny sitcoms make me happy funny
sitcoms make me happy
funny sitcoms make me happy
peach peach
peach so a peach is a well-known
fruit it’s kind of sweet i’m allergic to
peaches
i’m allergic to peaches i
am allergic to peaches
orange orange
orange so orange can refer to the fruit
or it can refer to the color
orange i drink orange juice in the
morning
i drink orange juice in the morning
i drink orange juice in the morning
potato potato
potato so a potato is a
very very popular food we make all kinds
of things with potatoes french fries
mashed potatoes and so on
fried potato is not good for your health
fried potato is not good for your health
fried potato is not good for your health
soybean soybean
soy bean so a soybean
is an ingredient that people may use to
create other things like milk for
example
soybeans grow inside the pods soybeans
grow inside the pots
soy beans grow inside the pods
vegetable vegetable
veg so a vegetable
is a food that’s good for you so there
are many different kinds of vegetables
carrots zucchinis so on i ate fried
vegetables
i ate fried vegetables i
ate fried vegetables
cow cow
cow so a cow is a
farm animal we use cows for dairy and
for milk and for beef
the cows are grazing in the field the
cows are grazing in the field
the cows are grazing in the field
pig pig
pig a pig is another farm animal
usually very low to the ground and pink
or kind of
gray in color we use these for meat
pigs are intelligent animals pigs are
intelligent animals
pigs are intelligent animals
horse horse
horse so a horse another farm animal
is used a lot more for entertainment for
like
racing activities have you ever ridden a
horse before
have you ever ridden a horse before have
you ever
ridden a horse before
snow snow
snow so snow is a type of weather
it’s precipitation so that means it’s
rain it’s water from the sky but that is
frozen there’s a lot of snow on the
mountain
there’s a lot of snow on the mountain
there is a lot of snow on the mountain
hand hand
hand so your hand it’s a part of your
body this part of your body is your hand
left hand left hand
left hand
arm arm
arm so the arm is this part of your body
from here to the end of your hand
muscular arm muscular arm
muscular arm
foot foot
foot so your foot just one
is the part of your body that’s at the
very very bottom
right foot right foot
right foot
leg leg
leg so your leg
is the entire long part of your body one
leg that you walk on long legs
long legs long
legs finger
finger finger
so your fingers are these parts of your
body so
finger is a countable noun we count it
one finger
two finger three fingers and so on
pinky finger pinky finger
pinky finger
back back
back so your back is like the reverse
part of your body we think of this as
the front part our back
is behind us my back hurts
my back hurts my back
hurts stomach
stomach sta
mc so your stomach is the part of your
body
that digests food so we often talk about
our stomach because it feels
uncomfortable my stomach hurts
my stomach hurts my
stomach hurts
chest chest
chest so your chest is the upper part
of the front of your body i have chest
pains
i have chest pains i
have chest pains
january january
january
january is the first month of the year
in north america it is typically a cold
month
it’s very cold here in january it’s very
cold here in january
it’s very cold here in january
february february
so february has an interesting spelling
that first
r isn’t really pronounced february
is the shortest month with 28 days
february is the shortest month with 28
days
february is the shortest month with 28
days
march march
march march is the third month of the
year
we think of march as the time when
spring begins
it is now april so last month was march
it is now april so last month was march
it is now april so last month
was march april
april april
april is the fourth month of the year
and we think of this as a time when
flowers start to bloom
april showers bring may flowers
april showers bring may flowers
april showers bring may
flowers may
may may
may is the fifth month of the year we
think of may as just the time before
summer so the weather is typically
really really nice and spring
is in full like bloom
may 31st is world no smoking day
may 31st is world no smoking day
may 31st is world no
smoking day june
june june
june is the sixth month of the year it
feels a little bit warmer than may but
it’s not quite summer
a warm june a warm june
a warm june
july july
july so july the seventh month of the
year is typically when many people think
of summer as beginning
in the u.s july is one of seven months
with 31 days
july is one of seven months with 31 days
july is one of seven months with 31 days
august august
august august the eighth month of the
year tends to be
quite hot and there’s a lot of fun
summer activities to do
the school is closed in august
the school is closed in august
the school is closed
in august september
september september
september is kind of the beginning of
fall or autumn and it’s also typically
the time of year when students
go back to school today is saturday
september
today is saturday september 10th
today is saturday september 10th
october october
october so
october is when the weather gets a
little bit cooler and we start to see
some popular autumn foods appearing
halloween falls on october 31st
halloween falls on october 31st
halloween falls on october
31st november
november no
them burr so november
is very well known in the us for having
thanksgiving when we enjoy a huge meal
with family or friends
november is one of four months with 30
days
november is one of four months with 30
days
november is one of four months
with 30 days
december december
december december
is the last month of the year and we
think of it as a time for celebration
december 31st is new year’s eve
december 31st is new year’s eve
december 31st is new year’s eve
can can
can so can
is used to mean something we are able to
do
can jump over can jump over
can jump over
zero zero
z row so zero
is used to refer to the number which
means nothing
so we also read this as o sometimes
number zero number
zero number zero
one one
one so one means the first number
so we use it anytime there’s a single
number of something
one degree one degree
one degree
two two
two so two is the second
number we use it to talk about pairs or
couples of things
the number two is my favorite number
the number two is my favorite number
the number two is my favorite number
three three
three so the third number in english
is the number three three dollars
three dollars three
dollars four
four four
so the fourth number in english is the
number four
keep in mind that the spelling is
different from for
which means a purpose number four
number four number
four five
five five
so the next number is the number five
the starfish has five legs
the starfish has five legs
the starfish has five
legs six
six six
so the next number in our sequence is
the number six
we have a six day vacation next month
we have a six day vacation next month
we have a six day vacation
next month
seven seven
se then so the next number in this
sequence is the number
seven there are seven days in every week
there are seven days in every week
there are seven days in every week
eight eight
eight so the next number is the number
h this has an interesting spelling it’s
pronounced
eight eight is a lucky number
eight is a lucky number
eight is a lucky number
nine nine
nine so the next number in this series
is the number
nine nine floors
nine floors nine
floors ten
ten ten
so ten is the first double digit number
that means there are two
digits one and zero ten grams
ten grams 10
grams salesman
salesman sales
men so a salesman is a male
a man who sells things car salesman
car salesman car
sales men
manager manager
man a juror so a manager
is a person at a workplace that is
responsible for
other people department manager
department manager department
manager cook
cook cook
so a cook is a person who makes food a
cook is different from a chef
in that a chef went to school a cook has
their experience
on the job the cook fried an egg
the cook fried an egg the
cook fried an egg
engineer engineer
engineer so an engineer
is a technology related job an engineer
can create things
in many different industries i’m an
engineer
i’m an engineer i am an engineer
programmer programmer
programmer so a programmer is a person
who
writes or who creates programs
i am a computer programmer
i’m a computer programmer
i am a computer programmer
nurse nurse
nurse so a nurse is someone who works at
a hospital
or a clinic or at like a nursing home so
they help patients
the woman is a nurse the woman is a
nurse
the woman is a nurse
body body
body so a body can be
a human body it’s just your actual body
all of your different parts we can also
use this for animals too
food is fuel for the body food is fuel
for the body
food is fuel for
the body head
head head
so head refers to this part of your body
the very top part
of your body head injuries are very
dangerous
head injuries are very dangerous
head injuries are very
dangerous laugh
laugh laugh
so laugh can be used as either a noun or
as a verb so we use this when we find
something
funny the couple is laughing at a joke
the couple is laughing at a joke
the couple is laughing at
a joke delicious
delicious delicious
so delicious is a word we use when we
think something tastes
good we can use this for food or drinks
chinese food is delicious
chinese food is delicious chinese food
is delicious water
water water
so water is just the word we use for the
thing we drink the most basic thing to
drink
can i have some water please can i have
some water please
can i have some water
please tea
tea tea
so tea is another very popular drink you
can have it cold
or hot would you like a cup of tea
would you like a cup of tea would
you like a cup of tea
coffee coffee
coffee coffee is yet another very
popular drink
we usually have this in the morning cup
of coffee
cup of coffee cup of
coffee beer
beer beer
so beer yet another very popular drink
for adults we usually enjoy beer after
work cold beer
cold beer
beer wine
wine wine
so wine is something that we tend to
enjoy with kind of special
occasions or we like to pair it with
foods
glass of wine glass of wine
glass of wine
beef beef
beef so beef refers to
meat that comes from a cow this can mean
anything that comes from a cow
beef steak beef steak
beef steak
chicken chicken
chicken so chicken
refers to the animal but also the meat
when you want to talk about
one like of the animal you can say a
chicken
chicken can be fried baked or roasted
can be fried baked or roasted
chicken can be fried baked
or roasted
pork pork
pork so pork is another very popular
meat
we often have it at breakfast as bacon
or maybe
in the evening as like a pork chop pork
is the meat from a pig
pork is the meat from a pig pork
is the meat from a pig
fish fish
fish so fish
is anything that comes from the ocean
anything that comes from the ocean or
from other
bodies of water chicken or fish
chicken or fish chicken
or fish
lamb lamb
lamb so lamb refers to meat that comes
from a baby sheep
lamb is extremely delicious lamb is
extremely delicious
lamb is extremely delicious
doctor doctor
doctor so a doctor is a person who helps
other people with their health
if you get sick go to the doctor if you
get sick go to the doctor
if you get sick go to
the doctor police officer
police officer police
officer so a police officer
is someone in a city that helps other
people when they are in trouble
i’ll ask a police officer for help
i’ll ask a police officer for help
i’ll ask a police officer for
help teacher
teacher teacher
so a teacher is someone who shares
information who helps students or other
people to learn something
english teacher english teacher
english teacher
employee employee
employee an employee is someone who
works at a company or someone who works
for
someone else female employee
female employee female
employee come
come come
so we use the verb come to mean to move
from one location to the place where we
are now the girl came towards the video
camera
the girl came towards the video camera
the girl came towards the video
camera see
c c
so we use the verb c to mean to use our
eyes to focus
on something the tourists saw the sunset
the tourists saw the sunset the tourists
saw the sunset
make make
make we use the verb make when we talk
about
creating something the chef makes orange
juice
the chef makes orange juice
the chef makes orange juice
use use
use so we use the verb use
when we want to talk about like applying
something or we want to talk
about utilizing something for something
else
the programmer used the computer
the programmer used the computer
the programmer used the computer
today today
today today means
this day we use this when we want to
talk about something that’s happening
on this day like part of a schedule
today’s homework
today’s homework today’s
homework yesterday
yesterday yesterday
so yesterday means the day before today
so you can use this word when you’re
talking about like past
actions yesterday morning
yesterday morning yesterday
morning tomorrow
tomorrow to
mar oh so tomorrow
is like the opposite of yesterday it
means the day
after today so we use this when we’re
talking about our future plans
see you tomorrow see you tomorrow
see you tomorrow
week week
week so week refers to
seven days that seven day period so we
use
week when we want to talk about making
plans or schedules and so on
i’m busy this week i’m busy this week
i’m busy this week
year year
year so a year is 365
days so we use year when we’re talking
about points in time like
historical events one year
one year one year
second second
second so second
refers to a very short period of time
so the amount of time that’s inside one
minute
for example there are 60 seconds in a
minute
there are 60 seconds in a minute
there are 60 seconds
in a minute
minute minute
so minute refers to again a period of
time
we learned that there are 60 seconds in
a minute and we can use
minutes when we’re talking about times
of day
three minutes three minutes
three minutes
hour hour
hour so an hour
refers to one of those 24
blocks of time throughout the day i
sleep for eight hours every day
i sleep for eight hours every day i
sleep for eight hours
every day clock
clock clock
a clock is an object that we use to
understand what time of day it is we can
have analog
or digital alarm clock
alarm clock alarm
clock a clock
a clock a clock
so a clock is used after a number from 1
to 12
to show that it’s a specific hour
let’s meet at the station at nine
o’clock
let’s meet at the station at nine
o’clock
let’s meet at the station at nine
o’clock
calendar calendar
calendar so a calendar is something we
use
to understand the dates of the year
there are 12 months on a typical
calendar
i marked our anniversary on the calendar
i marked our anniversary on the calendar
i marked our anniversary
on the calendar
monday monday
monday so monday is for most people
the first day of the work week
i go to work on monday i go to work on
monday
i go to work on monday
tuesday tuesday
tuesday tuesday is for most people
the second day of the work week tuesday
january 1st tuesday january 1st
tuesday january 1st
wednesday wednesday
wednesday so wednesday is the middle day
of the week but keep in mind this is
pronounced
wednesday there’s a d there but we don’t
say wednesday we say
wednesday wednesday the 18th
wednesday the 18th wednesday
the 18th
thursday thursday
thursday so thursday
is the fourth day of the work week the
day that comes before
friday so most people get a little bit
excited
for friday and thus thursday is kind of
the day when some people start their
weekends a little bit early
thursday january 3rd
thursday january 3rd
thursday january 3rd
friday friday
friday so friday is the last day of the
work week
and lots of people get excited about
friday and they do things on friday
nights with their friends or their
co-workers
are you free this friday are you free
this friday
are you free this
friday saturday
saturday saturday
so saturday is the first day of the
weekend lots of people choose to
do things like their hobbies or maybe
take a trip somewhere
it’s a day to relax for lots of people
saturday night
saturday night saturday night
sunday sunday
sun day so sunday is the last day of the
weekend
usually sunday tends to be a more
relaxing day so we’re kind of recharging
a little bit
and taking it easy sunday morning
breakfast
sunday morning breakfast
sunday morning breakfast
do do
do so do
is used when we’re referring to some
kind of
activity we’re making something happen
we are taking care of something
do homework do homework
do homework
go go
go so the verb go
means to move from one place to another
place
we use this when we’re traveling or
maybe even
when we’re talking about some place we
would like to go or like to travel to
go to the park go to the park
go to the park
hello hello
hello hello is the most
basic greeting that you can use you can
use it with your friends with your
family members with your co-workers
any time of day is fine hello how have
you been
hello how have you been hello
how have you been
excuse me excuse me
excuse me so excuse me is the expression
you can use when you bump into somebody
or when you need to interrupt somebody
who’s working on something
it’s a nice like apology expression to
use
excuse me how much is this excuse me
how much is this excuse me
how much is this
i’m sorry i’m sorry
i’m sorry so
we use i’m sorry in cases where
we make a mistake so i did something
wrong or i did something bad
i use i’m sorry to apologize
i’m sorry it was a typo i’m sorry
it was a typo i’m sorry
it was a typo
good night good night
good night so good night is the
expression we use
at the end of the day when we want to
say goodbye to someone
or when we want to wish our family
members a good night of sleep
good night grandma good night grandma
good night grandma
nice to meet you nice to meet you
nice to meet you so
nice to meet you is the expression we
use the first time we meet someone we
don’t use this like the second or the
third time we see someone
only for the first time please come in
nice to meet you please come in
nice to meet you please come
in nice to meet you
how are you how are you
how are you
so how are you is used as a very general
greeting
when we see our co-worker for the first
time or we see
a classmate for the first time we ask
how are you
meaning what’s your condition right now
it’s been a long time how are you
it’s been a long time how are you
it’s been a long time
how are you
yes yes
yes so yes is the word we use to agree
with something or
to show we think something is good or
correct you can use yes
in any of those cases yes this one
please
yes this one please yes
this one please
no no
no so no is the opposite of yes
we use it when we want to disagree or
show
that we think something is not good or
is maybe not
the best option no i haven’t eaten yet
no i haven’t eaten yet no
i haven’t eaten yet
thank you thank you
thank you so thank you is used to
express your appreciation for something
you can use this after you receive a
gift or someone does something for you
thank you very much for the invitation
thank you very much for the invitation
thank you very much for the invitation
i’m i’m
i’m so i’m is the reduced form of i
and am becomes i’m make sure to clearly
pronounce that
m sound like when you’re introducing
yourself
i’m john i’m john
i’m john
good bye goodbye
good bye so goodbye is one way to
say like something at the end of the day
usually to say
bye to someone goodbye sounds a little
bit more formal than just
bi but you can use it to sound polite
goodbye
see you again goodbye see you again
good bye see you again
bad bad
bad okay so bad
is a word that means not good you can
use it to describe
something you don’t like or that you
think is inappropriate
be careful of bad people be careful of
bad people
be careful of bad people
good good
good so good is the opposite of bad
you can use it when you want to express
that you like something or that you
think something is positive
my teacher is a good person my teacher
is a good person
my teacher is a good person
pretty pretty
pretty so pretty is
used to describe someone or something’s
physical appearance something that we
think is beautiful
i have a pretty girlfriend i have a
pretty girlfriend
i have a pretty girlfriend
ugly ugly
ugly so ugly is the opposite of pretty
we use this word to describe something
that we think
is not pleasing or is unpleasant ugly
face
ugly face ugly
face easy
easy easy
so easy is used to talk about something
that is not
difficult it’s maybe something that’s
simple to do
easy exam easy exam
easy exam
difficult difficult
de fe cult so difficult
describe something that is hard or
something that is challenging to do
difficult problem difficult
problem difficult
problem
near near
near near is used to talk about
something that is close to us
it’s something that we can go to quickly
and
easily i live near the university
i live near the university i
live near the university
far far
far so far is the opposite of near
far means something that is at great
distance
from something else there’s like a long
way to get to something
the station is far from here the station
is far from here
the station is far from here
small small
small so small is the opposite of big we
use it to describe
things that are little you can use it
for concepts
for objects or for people small mistake
small mistake small
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