father[ˈfɑː.ðə(ɹ)]
a male parent
ExamplesHis father is a doctor.
peoplenouns
new[njuː]
made or bought recently
ExamplesA new phone.
adjectives
car[kɑː]
a vehicle with four wheels
ExamplesWe go by car.
nounstransport
tree[tɹiː]
a tall plant with a trunk
ExamplesA bird sat in the tree.
naturenouns
old[əʊld]
having lived a long time
ExamplesAn old house.
adjectives
sun[sʌn]
the star that gives us light
ExamplesThe sun is bright.
naturenouns
buy[aɪ]
to get something by paying money
ExamplesI want to buy bread.
verbs
city[ˈsɪti]
a large town
ExamplesLondon is a big city.
nounsplaces
warm[wɔːm]
slightly hot in a pleasant way
ExamplesA warm coat.
adjectives
travel[ˈtɹævəl]
to go from one place to another
ExamplesWe travel by train.
verbs
weather[ˈwɛðə]
the state of the air: rain, sun, wind
ExamplesThe weather is nice today.
nounsnature
nice[ˈnaɪ̯s]
pleasant and enjoyable
ExamplesA nice place.
adjectives
busy[ˈbɪz.i]
having a lot to do
ExamplesI am busy this week.
adjectives
letter[ˈlɛtə]
a written message you send
ExamplesI wrote a letter.
nouns
together[tʊˈɡɛð.ə]
with each other
ExamplesWe work together.
adverbs
tired[ˈtaɪ̯əd]
needing rest or sleep
ExamplesI feel tired.
adjectivesfeelings
quickly[ˈkwɪk.li]
in a fast way
ExamplesShe walks quickly.
adverbs
slowly[ˈsləʊli]
in a slow way
ExamplesHe speaks slowly.
adverbs
job[dʒɒb]
the work a person does for money
ExamplesA new job.
nouns
because[bɪkəz]
for the reason that
ExamplesI stayed because it rained.
connectors
money[ˈmʌn.i]
coins and notes used to buy things
ExamplesI have no money.
nouns
answer[ˈɑːn.sə]
a reply to a question
ExamplesGive me an answer.
nounsverbs
week[wiːk]
a period of seven days
ExamplesNext week.
timenouns
question[ˈkwɛs.tʃən]
a sentence that asks something
ExamplesAsk a question.
nouns
open[ˈəʊ.pən]
to move something so it is not closed
ExamplesOpen the window.
verbs
year[jɪə]
a period of twelve months
ExamplesLast year.
timenouns
close[ˈkləʊz]
to move something so it is shut
ExamplesClose the box.
verbs
begin[bɪˈɡɪn]
to start
ExamplesThe film begins at eight.
verbs
music[ˈmjuːzɪk]
sounds arranged to be pleasant
ExamplesI love music.
nouns
finish[ˈfɪnɪʃ]
to complete something
ExamplesI finished my work.
verbs
help[hɛlp]
to make things easier for someone
ExamplesCan you help me?
verbs
learn[lɜːn]
to gain knowledge or a skill
ExamplesI learn English.
verbs
phone[ˈfəʊ̯n]
a device to talk to people far away
ExamplesAnswer the phone.
nouns
teach[ˈtiːt͡ʃ]
to give knowledge to someone
ExamplesShe teaches maths.
verbs
enough[ɪˈnʌf]
as much as needed
ExamplesWe have enough food.
adjectives
market[ˈmɑːkɪt]
a place to buy and sell goods
ExamplesThe fruit market.
placesnouns
early[ˈɜːli]
before the usual time
ExamplesI woke up early.
adjectives
late[leɪt]
after the usual time
ExamplesSorry I am late.
adjectives
clean[kliːn]
free from dirt
ExamplesA clean shirt.
adjectives
neighbour[ˈneɪbə]
a person who lives near you
ExamplesA kind neighbour.
peoplenouns
dirty[ˈdɜːti]
not clean
ExamplesDirty shoes.
adjectives
easy[ˈiːzi]
not difficult
ExamplesAn easy test.
adjectives
kitchen[ˈkɪt͡ʃ(ɪ)n]
the room where food is cooked
ExamplesA small kitchen.
homenouns
hard[hɑːd]
difficult; not soft
ExamplesA hard question.
adjectives
important[ɪmˈpɔː.tənt]
of great value or effect
ExamplesAn important meeting.
adjectives
different[ˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt]
not the same
ExamplesA different colour.
adjectives
garden[ˈɡɑː.d(ə)n]
land with plants near a house
ExamplesA green garden.
homenature
same[seɪm]
not different
ExamplesWe have the same bag.
adjectives
expensive[ɪkˈspɛn.sɪv]
costing a lot of money
ExamplesThis car is expensive.
adjectives
station[ˈsteɪʃən]
a place where trains stop
ExamplesThe train station.
placestransport
cheap[ˈt͡ʃiːp]
costing little money
ExamplesA cheap ticket.
adjectives