ADJECTIVES
AMAZING surprising
ANGRY being upset or annoyed
AWFUL very bad
BAD not good
BEAUTIFUL attractive
BEST the superlative of "good"
BIG large in size
BORED feeling. When you are not interested
BORING not interesting
BUSY working hard
CHEAP not expensive
CLEAN the opposite of "dirty"
CLEVER intelligent
DEAD not alive
DELICIOUS when a food tastes very good
ADJECTIVES
EASY not difficult
EXCELLENT very good
EXPENSIVE the opposite of "cheap"
FAST quick
FULL the opposite of "empty"
FUNNY making you smile or laugh
GOOD the opposite of "bad"
GOOD-LOOKING attractive or beautiful
HAPPY in a good mood or pleased
HARD difficult to do or understand
HEAVY something which weighs a lot
HOT very warm
HUNGRY a feeling you have when you want to eat
ILL not feeling well
INTELLIGENT a person who understands things easily
ADJECTIVES
LONG the opposite of "short"
NEGATIVE not positive
NEW the opposite of "old"
NICE kind and friendly
OLD not new
OPEN the opposite of shy or timid
POLITE the opposite of "rude"
POOR the opposite of "rich"
POSITIVE not negative
POSSIBLE not impossible
QUICKLY in a short time
RIGHT correct
RUDE the opposite of "polite"
SAD unhappy
SAFE not in danger
ADJECTIVES
SHORT the opposite of "long"
SICK ill
SILLY stupid
SLOW not fast
SMALL the opposite of "big"
STRANGE unusual
STRONG opposite of "weak"
STUPID not clever
TALL not short
TERRIBLE very bad
TIRED what you feel after doing exercise
UNHAPPY not happy
UNUSUAL not usual
WET covered in water or another liquid
YOUNG not old
BODY
ARM a long part of the human body with a hand at the end
BODY the structure of a person or animal
CURLY with curls or wavy hair
EAR the part of the body that you use to listen
EYE the part of the body that you use to see with
FACE the front part of the head
FEET plural of "foot"
FINGER one of the five long parts of the hand
FOOT a flat part on the ends of your legs
HAIR the thin strands that grow on the head
HAND the part of your body on the end of your arm. It has fingers and
a thumb
HEAD the part of your body that contains your eyes, ears, mouth, etc.
LEG one of the parts of the body that is used for walking
LIPS one of the two parts that surrounds the mouth
NOSE the part of your face that used to smell
CLASSROOM OBJECTS
BLACKBOARD a dark surface used for writing on in a classroom
BOARD a game that is played by moving pieces on a board
GAMES
BOOK printed sheets of paper with a cover
BOOKCASE a piece of furniture to hold books
CLOCK a device that shows the time
COMPUTER an electronic machine to send emails, watch videos and store
information
CRAYONS coloured sticks used for drawing or colouring
DESK a table for studying or working on
DICTIONARY a book that contains words in alphabetical order and gives you
information about the word's meanings
MAP a picture that shows the countries, villages, mountains, rivers,
lakes, etc…
MARKER a kind of pen to colour or draw with
NOTEBOOK a book with blank pages for writing notes
PENCIL an object used for writing and drawing
PENCIL CASE a container for pencils, pens, crayons, etc…
PENCIL a tool to make something sharp
SHARPENER
CLOTHES
BOOTS a shoe for the foot and the lower part of the leg
BRACELET a piece of jewelry worn around the wrist
CAP a soft hat that has a curved visor
CLOTHES things such as t-shirts and trousers
COAT a piece of clothing that you wear when it's very cold outside
DRESS a piece of clothing for women or girls which covers the body
EARRING a piece of jewelry worn on the ear
GLASSES a piece of equipment that you wear in front of your eyes to see
GLOVE a covering for the hand
HAT a piece of cloth that a person wears to cover the head
HELMET a hat that protects your head
JACKET a short coat
JEANS trousers, usually blue, made from denim
JUMPER a warm piece of clothing which covers the top of your body
SCARF a piece of cloth that you wear around your neck
COLOURS
BLACK the colour of the night
BLONDE when your hair is fair coloured
BLUE the colour of the sky
BROWN the colour of mud
COLOUR red, blue, green, yellow, etc…
DARK the opposite of "light"
GREEN the colour of grass
GREY between black and white
ORANGE the colour of an "orange" or a "carrot"
PINK between red and white
PURPLE between red and blue
RED the colour of blood
WHITE the colour of snow
YELLOW the colour of the sun
BLACK the colour of the night
DAYS
FRIDAY the day of the week after Thursday
MONDAY the day of the week after Sunday and before Tuesday
SATURDAY the day of the week after Friday and before Sunday
SUNDAY the day of the week after Saturday and before Monday
THURSDAY the day of the week after Wednesday and before Friday
TUESDAY the day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday
WEDNESDAY the day of the week after Tuesday and before Thursday
FAMILY
AUNT your mother or father's sister, or your uncle's wife
BABY a recently born child
BROTHER a boy or man with the same parents as you
CHILD singular of "children"
CHILDREN the plural of "child"
COUSIN your aunt or uncle's son or daughter
DAD father
DAUGHTER a female child
FAMILY a group of people who are related to each other
FATHER a male parent
GRANDDAUGHTER your son or daughter's daughter
GRANDFATHER your mother or father's father
GRANDMA grandmother
FAMILY
GRANDMOTHER your mother or father's mother
GRANDPARENT your mother or father's parent
GRANDSON your son or daughters son
HUSBAND the man a person is married to
KID a child
MOTHER your female parent
MUM mother
NEPHEW your brother or sister's son
NIECE your brother or sister's daughter
PARENT your mother or father
SISTER a girl with the same parents as you
SON the male child
UNCLE your mother or father's brother
WIFE the woman that a person is married to
WOMEN plural of 'woman'
FOOD & DRINK
APPLE a round fruit which is white inside and green or red on the
outside
BANANA a long fruit which is white inside and yellow on the outside
BREAD a kind food made by mixing flour and water
BREAKFAST the food you eat in the morning
CAKE a sweet baked food. It is usually made flour, sugar, eggs,
butter, etc…
CANDY a sweet
CARROT a thin orange vegetable. It grows in the ground
CEREAL a plant that produces grain. You can eat it
CHEESE a yellow or white food made from milk
CHERRY a small round fruit. It is usually red or black
CHIPS thin pieces of potato fried in oil
CHOCOLATE a sweet, dark brown or white food
COOKIE a small sweet baked food. It is usually flat and round
FRUIT something such as an apple or banana
HOT a hot drink that is chocolate-flavored
CHOCOLATE
FOOD & DRINK
ICE CREAM a sweet, cold food made from frozen milk
JUICE the liquid that comes from fruit or vegetables
LEMON a yellow fruit that has sour juice
LEMON a yellow citrus fruit
LETTUCE a plant with green leaves which you eat in salads
LUNCH the food that you eat in the middle of the day
MACARONI pasta in the shape of small tubes
MELON a big green oval fruit that is sweet. It has a hard skin
MENU a list of food and drinks in a restaurant
MILK a white liquid produced by animals such as cows, etc…
OLIVE a small green or black fruit. It is eaten and used to produce oil
ORANGE a round fruit with an orange thick skin and juice
PEAR a small sweet fruit that grows on a tree. It is usually green or
yellow
PINEAPPLE a large fruit that grows on a tropical tree. It is sweet, juicy and
yellow inside
PIZZA a flat and round piece of bread covered with cheese, tomato,
vegetables, etc…
FOOD & DRINK
POTATO a round vegetable which is white inside and grows in the
ground
PUMPKIN a round vegetable with orange skin. A famous symbol of
Halloween
RECIPE instructions telling you how to cook something
RICE small white and brown grains typical in Asian food
SALAD a mixture of raw and cold vegetables
SALT a white substance used to add salty flavour to food
SANDWICH two slices of bread with food between them
SPAGHETTI pasta in the shape of long strings
STRAWBERRY a small, red fruit with small seeds
SUSHI Japanese food made of cold rice and fish
TEA a drink coming from the leaves of an Asian plant. It is very
popular in Britain
TOMATO a round, red fruit eaten in salads
VEGETABLE a plant that you eat
WATER liquid that has no colour, taste or smell. It falls from clouds
WATERMELON a big green round fruit that is sweet, red and juicy inside. It
has black seeds
HOUSE
ARMCHAIR a chair with sides that a person can put the arms on
BATH the thing where you lie in to wash your body
BED a piece of furniture that you sleep on
BLANKET a covering made of cloth on a bed
BOOK a set of pages with writing and a cover
CHAIR a seat for a person
COMPUTER an electronic machine that is used to store information, send
emails, surf on internet, etc…
COOKER a piece of equipment to cook food
CUPBOARD a piece of furniture that has doors and shelves
DESK a table you sit to write or work
DOOR the part of a room that you open or close to get inside
FRIDGE a device to keep food and drinks cold
FURNITURE objects to put into a room or building such as chairs and tables
LAMP an object that produces light
RUG an object that is used to cover a part of the floor
JOBS
ACTOR a man who performs in plays and films
ACTRESS a woman who performs in plays and films
ARCHITECT a person who designs buildings
ARTIST a person who creates art
CLOWN a person who works in a circus and makes people laugh
COACH a person who trains an athlete
DENTIST a person who takes care of your teeth
DETECTIVE a person who investigates information about a crime
DIRECTOR a person who directs a film
DRIVER a person who drives a vehicle
ENGINEER a person who designs machines, systems or structures
FARMER a person who works in a farm
FIREMAN a person who fights fires
FISHERMAN a person who fishes
FOOTBALLER a person who plays football
JOBS
LAWYER a person who works in law
MECHANIC a person who fixes cars
MUSICIAN a person who plays a musical instrument
NURSE a person who helps people who are ill
PILOT a person who flies a plane
PLAYER a person who plays a sport or game
POET a person who writes poems
POLICEMAN a person who is a police officer
PRESIDENT the leader of the government
RUNNER someone who runs
SECRETARY a person who works in an office
SINGER a person who sings
TEACHER a person who teaches
VET a person who gives medical care to animals
WAITER a man who works in a restaurant serving food
MONTHS
APRIL the fourth month of the year
AUGUST the eighth month of the year
DECEMBER the twelfth month of the year
FEBRUARY the second month of the year
JANUARY the first month of the year
JULY the seventh month of the year
JUNE the sixth month of the year
MARCH the third month of the year
MAY the fifth month of the year
NOVEMBER the eleventh month of the year
OCTOBER the tenth month of the year
SEPTEMBER the ninth month of the year
ROOMS
BATHROOM a room with a bath, sink and often a toilet
BEDROOM a room used for sleeping in
DINING a room that is used for eating meals
ROOM
DOWNSTAIRS the lower floor area of a building
GARAGE the indoor area in a house where you can park your car
GARDEN an area next to a house with grass, flowers, or trees
HALL the area inside the entrance of a building
KITCHEN a room used to cook food in
LIVING ROOM the room in a house where people usually relax and watch
television
ROOF the top of a building
ROOM an area of space inside of a building
UPSTAIRS the upper floor area of a building
SUBJECTS
ART the study of paintings, drawings, etc…
BIOLOGY the study of things that are alive such as plants and science
DRAMA the art of performing in a play
ENGLISH the study of a language spoken in countries such as England,
South Africa, Scotland, etc...
GEOGRAPHY the study of the countries, the mountains and seas, etc…
HISTORY the study of events that happened in the past
I.T. information and technology
MATHS the study of numbers, shapes, etc...
MUSIC the study of songs, musical instruments, composers, etc…
P.E. the study of games, sports, etc…
PROJECTS researching a topic
SCIENCE the study of natural things
VERBS
ACT to perform in a play or film
ARRIVE to get to a place
ASK to put a question to someone
BAKE to cook in an oven
BEGIN to start
BREAK to separate into two or more pieces
BREATHE to take air into and out of your lungs
BUY to get something in a supermarket, shop,…
CELEBRATE to do something nice for a special day
CHOOSE to decide which thing you want
CYCLE to ride a bicycle
DANCE to move your feet and body to the rhythm of music
DIE to stop living
DRAW to produce a picture with a pencil or pen
DRINK to put liquid into your mouth and swallow it
VERBS
EAT to put food into your mouth and then chew and swallow it
FEEL to have an emotion or a feeling
FIND to discover something or someone
FINISH to complete an action
FORGET to not remember
GO to move somewhere
GO to go and buy things from shops
SHOPPING
HATE to dislike very much
HAVE to own something
HOP to jump on one foot
LEARN to get knowledge
LISTEN to pay attention in order to hear sounds
LIVE to have your home somewhere
LOOK to pay attention to see something
LOVE to like someone or something very much
VERBS
MAKE to create something
PAY to give money to buy something
PLAY to make music with an instrument
READ to look at words and understand them
RIDE to sit on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle
RUN to move faster than walking
SAY to speak words
SEE to notice with your eyes
SELL to give something for money
SHOUT to say something loudly
SING to make musical sounds with your voice
SKI to move over snow wearing skis
SPEAK to say something
SPELL to tell the letters of a word
START to begin
VERBS
STOP to not continue
STUDY to learn things usually at school or university
SWIM to move through water by moving your body
TAKE to get something with you
TALK to speak to a person
TEACH to explain how to do something
TELL to say something giving information
THINK to have an opinion about something
UNDERLINE to draw a line under a word or sentence
UNDERSTAND to know the meaning of something
WAIT to stay in a place until a person arrives
WALK to move forward using your by feet
WEAR to have a piece of clothing on your body
WIN not to lose
WORK to do a job