cat[ˈkæt]
a small animal often kept as a pet
ExamplesThe cat is sleeping.
animalsnouns
sea[siː]
a large area of salt water
ExamplesWe swam in the sea.
naturenouns
dog[dɒɡ]
an animal that many people keep as a pet
ExamplesThe dog runs fast.
animalsnouns
apple[ˈæpəl]
a round fruit with red or green skin
ExamplesI eat an apple every day.
foodnouns
rain[ˈɹeɪn]
water that falls from clouds
ExamplesThe rain stopped.
naturenouns
water[ˈwɔː.tə]
the clear liquid we drink
ExamplesCan I have some water?
foodnouns
house[haʊ̯s]
a building where people live
ExamplesTheir house is near the park.
homenouns
bird[ˈbɜːd]
an animal with wings and feathers
ExamplesA bird sang.
animalsnouns
door[do(ː)ɹ]
the part you open to enter a room
ExamplesPlease close the door.
homenouns
table[ˈteɪbl̩]
a piece of furniture with a flat top
ExamplesPut the plate on the table.
homenouns
milk[mɪlk]
a white drink that comes from cows
ExamplesI drink milk in the morning.
foodnouns
fish[ˈfɪʃ]
an animal that lives in water
ExamplesWe caught a fish.
animalsnouns
bread[bɹɛd]
a basic food made from flour
ExamplesShe bought fresh bread.
foodnouns
egg[ɛɡ]
an oval food from a hen
ExamplesI ate one egg.
foodnouns
hand[hænd]
the part of the body at the end of the arm
ExamplesWash your hands.
bodynouns
boy[bɔɪ]
a young male child
ExamplesThe boy plays outside.
peoplenouns
girl[ˈɡɜːl]
a young female child
ExamplesThe girl reads a book.
peoplenouns
man[ˈmæn]
an adult male person
ExamplesThat man is my uncle.
peoplenouns
eye[ˈaɪ̯]
the part of the body you see with
ExamplesClose your eyes.
bodynouns
woman[ˈwʊmən]
an adult female person
ExamplesA woman waved at us.
peoplenouns
school[skuːl]
a place where children learn
ExamplesMy school is close.
nouns
food[fuːd]
things people and animals eat
ExamplesWe bought food.
foodnouns
friend[fɹɛnd]
a person you like and know well
ExamplesHe is my best friend.
peoplenouns
happy[ˈhæpi]
feeling good and pleased
ExamplesShe is happy today.
adjectivesfeelings
sad[ˈsæd]
feeling unhappy
ExamplesHe looks sad.
adjectivesfeelings
room[ɹʊm]
a space inside a building
ExamplesA quiet room.
homenouns
big[bɪɡ]
large in size
ExamplesThat is a big dog.
adjectives
small[smɔːl]
little in size
ExamplesA small room.
adjectives
street[stɹiːt]
a road in a town with houses
ExamplesA busy street.
placesnouns
hot[hɒt]
having a high temperature
ExamplesThe soup is hot.
adjectives
cold[kəʊld]
having a low temperature
ExamplesThe water is cold.
adjectives
shop[ʃɒp]
a place where you buy things
ExamplesThe shop is open.
placesnouns
good[ˈɡʊd]
of high quality; pleasant
ExamplesIt was a good day.
adjectives
bad[bæd]
not good; unpleasant
ExamplesThe weather is bad.
adjectives
run[ɹʌn]
to move fast using your legs
ExamplesI run in the morning.
verbs
play[ple(j)]
to take part in a game
ExamplesChildren play here.
verbs
walk[wɔːk]
to move on foot at a normal speed
ExamplesWe walk to school.
verbs
eat[iːt]
to put food in your mouth and swallow it
ExamplesWe eat at seven.
verbsfood
sing[ˈsɪŋ]
to make music with your voice
ExamplesShe sings well.
verbs
drink[ˈdɹɪŋk]
to take liquid into your mouth
ExamplesI drink tea.
verbsfood
sleep[sliːp]
to rest with your eyes closed
ExamplesBabies sleep a lot.
verbs
read[ɹɛd]
to look at words and understand them
ExamplesI read every night.
verbs
look[lʊk]
to turn your eyes to see
ExamplesLook at the sky.
verbs
book[bʊk]
a set of printed pages you read
ExamplesI read a book at night.
nouns
day[deɪ̯]
the time when it is light
ExamplesIt was a sunny day.
nounstime
give[ˈɡɪv]
to hand something to someone
ExamplesGive me the book.
verbs
night[ˈnaɪ̯t]
the dark part of a day
ExamplesOwls hunt at night.
nounstime
morning[ˈmɔːnɪŋ]
the early part of the day
ExamplesI drink tea in the morning.
nounstime
family[ˈfæm(ɪ)li]
parents and their children
ExamplesMy family is big.
peoplenouns
take[ˈteɪ̯k]
to get hold of something
ExamplesTake an umbrella.
verbs
mother[ˈmʌð.ə]
a female parent
ExamplesMy mother cooks well.
peoplenouns