A1 noun/verb /maɪnd/

mind

Meaning

the part of a person that enables them to think, feel, and reason; to pay attention or take care

Example

Please mind the gap between the train and the platform.

A1 noun /ˈpiːtsə/

pizza

Meaning

a flat round bread baked with toppings such as cheese, tomato, and other ingredients

Example

We ordered a large pepperoni pizza for dinner.

A1 adjective /ˈreɪ.di.əʊ/

radio

Meaning

Relating to radio waves or broadcasting.

Example

FAST is the largest radio telescope in the world.

A1 adjective /bɛst/

best

Meaning

Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.

Example

She is the best student in the class.

A1 noun ˈpɛrənts

Parents

Meaning

One's father and mother.

Example

The family tree starts with the child's parents.

A1 adverb /wʌns/

Once

Meaning

one time only; at some time in the past; formerly

Example

I have been to Paris once in my life.

A1 adjective /ˈwʌndərfəl/

wonderful

Meaning

extremely good or impressive

Example

She had a wonderful time at the party.

A1 verb /laɪk/

like

Meaning

to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for

Example

I like reading books in my free time.

A1 noun ˈflaʊərz

Flowers

Meaning

The reproductive structures of plants that provide nectar for butterflies.

Example

Butterflies are attracted to colorful flowers.

A1 noun /ɑːrt/

art

Meaning

the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination

Example

She studied art at the university.

A1 adjective /taɪəd/

Tired

Meaning

feeling exhausted; in need of sleep or rest

Example

I am too tired to continue working.

A1 noun /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl/

example

Meaning

a thing or person regarded as a model to be followed or avoided

Example

He is a good example of a hardworking student.

A1 noun /ˈaʊər/

hour

Meaning

A period of time equal to 60 minutes.

Example

The meeting lasted for two hours.

A1 pronoun /ʌs/

us

Meaning

used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people as the object of a verb or preposition

Example

She gave us a gift.

A1 verb /ˈoʊpən/

open

Meaning

to move something so as to allow access; to begin

Example

Please open the door for me.

A1 adjective /ˈsɪmpəl/

Simple

Meaning

easy to understand or do; not complicated

Example

This is a simple recipe that anyone can follow.

A1 noun /ˈbɪldɪŋ/

building

Meaning

A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.

Example

The old building was renovated into a museum.

A1 preposition /ɪn/

in

Meaning

expressing the situation of being enclosed or surrounded by something

Example

She is in the kitchen preparing dinner.

A1 adjective, adverb, pronoun /mʌtʃ/

much

Meaning

a large amount or degree of something

Example

She doesn’t have much time to finish the project.

A1 noun /miːt/

Meat

Meaning

animal flesh used as food

Example

We bought fresh meat from the butcher shop.

A1 noun /lʌntʃ/

Lunch

Meaning

a meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically one that is lighter or less formal than an evening meal

Example

We had lunch at a nice restaurant downtown.

A1 adjective /ˈtʃɒk.lət/

Chocolate

Meaning

a dark brown color like chocolate; the color of cocoa

Example

The chocolate brown sofa looks elegant in the living room.

A1 noun /tʃaɪld/

child

Meaning

a young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority

Example

The child played happily in the park.

A1 adverb /fɑːr/

far

Meaning

at, to, or by a great distance

Example

The school is far from my house.

A1 adverb /əˈɡoʊ/

ago

Meaning

Used to indicate how long before the present something happened.

Example

I met her two years ago.

A1 adjective /pɪŋk/

Pink

Meaning

pale red color; slightly red

Example

She wore a beautiful pink dress to the party.

A1 pronoun /ðiːz/

these

Meaning

used to refer to things or people that are near or present

Example

These are my friends.

A1 adjective /ˈbɔːrɪŋ/

boring

Meaning

not interesting or exciting; dull.

Example

The lecture was so boring that several students fell asleep.

A1 noun /ˈmjuːzɪk/

music

Meaning

vocal or instrumental sounds combined to produce harmony, melody, or rhythm

Example

She loves listening to classical music.

A1 noun ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ

language

Meaning

A method of communication used by humans, consisting of spoken and written words structured in specific ways.

Example

Learning a new language can be exciting.

A1 adjective /hoʊl/

Whole

Meaning

complete; entire; all of something

Example

He ate the whole pizza by himself.

A1 adjective /lɔːŋ/

Long

Meaning

having great length; extended in distance or time

Example

The long road stretched for miles ahead.

A1 interjection /hɑː/

ha

Meaning

used to express amusement, surprise, or triumph

Example

Ha! I knew you couldn’t resist joining us.

A1 noun /faɪv/

five

Meaning

The number 5; one more than four and one less than six.

Example

She bought five apples from the market.

A1 adverb /ˈmeɪbi/

maybe

Meaning

used to express possibility or uncertainty

Example

Maybe we will go to the park tomorrow.

A1 noun /zuː/

Zoo

Meaning

an establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals for study, conservation, or display to the public

Example

We visited the zoo to see the lions and elephants.

A1 noun /ˈwiːkˌɛnd/

weekend

Meaning

the end of the week, typically regarded as Saturday and Sunday

Example

They are planning a trip for the weekend.

A1 verb /tʃuːz/

choose

Meaning

to pick or select from several options

Example

I always choose healthy food options.

A1 adverb /nɒt/

not

Meaning

used to make a word or phrase negative

Example

I do not like spicy food.

A1 verb /bɪˈliːv/

believe

Meaning

to think that something is true; to have faith in

Example

I believe in hard work and dedication.

A1 noun /maʊs/

Mouse

Meaning

a small rodent with a long tail and typically gray or brown fur

Example

The little mouse hid behind the cabinet.

A1 noun /kiːp/

Keep

Meaning

food and other things necessary for living; the strongest part of a castle

Example

He worked hard to earn his keep and support his family.

A1 verb /brɪŋ/

bring

Meaning

to carry or take something to a place; to come with something

Example

Please bring your books to class tomorrow.

A1 noun /bed/

Bed

Meaning

a piece of furniture for sleep or rest, typically a framework with a mattress

Example

She made her bed every morning before going to work.

A1 verb /klɪr/

clear

Meaning

to remove obstructions; to make clean or transparent

Example

Please clear the table after dinner.

A1 noun/verb /ˈkʊkɪŋ/

cooking

Meaning

the process of preparing food by heating it

Example

Cooking is one of my favorite hobbies.

A1 noun, adjective, adverb /raɪt/

right

Meaning

something that is morally good, fair, or just; or a legal/entitled claim

Example

Everyone has the right to free speech.

A1 noun /ˈtjuːzdeɪ/

tuesday

Meaning

The second day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.

Example

We have a meeting scheduled for Tuesday.

A1 preposition/adverb/adjective/noun /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/

inside

Meaning

Situated within something; the inner part of something.

Example

She waited inside the house until the rain stopped.

A1 noun /ˈsætərdeɪ/

saturday

Meaning

The day of the week between Friday and Sunday; traditionally the sixth day of the week

Example

We are going to the beach on Saturday.

A1 noun /jɪə/

year

Meaning

a period of 365 or 366 days, divided into 12 months

Example

This year, we are planning a trip to the mountains.

A1 conjunction /bɪˈkɔːz/

because

Meaning

for the reason that; since

Example

He stayed home because it was raining.

A1 verb /kætʃ/

catch

Meaning

to grab something that is moving; to get a disease; to understand

Example

Can you catch the ball I'm throwing?

A1 adjective /stɪl/

still

Meaning

not moving or making a sound

Example

The water was still, reflecting the sky.

A1 adverb /ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/

Usually

Meaning

in most cases; generally; as a rule

Example

I usually wake up at 7 AM every morning.

A1 article /ðə/

the

Meaning

used to specify a noun as something already mentioned or known

Example

The sun rises in the east.

A1 noun /dɔːr/

Door

Meaning

a movable barrier used to close an entrance to a building or room

Example

Please close the door when you leave the room.

A1 noun /dʒuːn/

june

Meaning

the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

Schools often close for summer vacation in June.

A1 noun /ˈpɪk.tʃər/

Picture

Meaning

a visual representation such as a painting, drawing, or photograph

Example

There is a beautiful picture hanging on the wall.

A1 noun /dɛsk/

desk

Meaning

a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing or working

Example

The books are on the desk.

A1 noun /ˈʌŋkəl/

uncle

Meaning

the brother of one's father or mother

Example

My uncle is visiting us next week.

A1 adverb /əˈraʊnd/

Around

Meaning

in a circle; on all sides; in the vicinity; approximately

Example

Look around and you will see many beautiful flowers.

A1 noun /hoʊm/

home

Meaning

the place where one lives, especially with family; a residence

Example

She finally returned home after a long journey.

A1 noun /ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/

hospital

Meaning

an institution where sick or injured people are given medical treatment

Example

He was taken to the hospital after the accident.

A1 verb /lɪv/

live

Meaning

to have life; to reside in a particular place; to exist

Example

They live in a beautiful house by the lake.

A1 modal verb/noun /maɪt/

might

Meaning

used to express possibility; power or strength

Example

She might come to the party if she finishes work early.

A1 verb /kliːn/

clean

Meaning

To make something free from dirt, marks, or mess.

Example

She cleaned the kitchen before the guests arrived.

A1 pronoun /wɒt/

what

Meaning

used to ask for information about something

Example

What is your name?

A1 verb /kɔːst/

cost

Meaning

to have a price of; to require payment; to cause loss

Example

This book will cost twenty dollars.

A1 verb /fiːl/

Feel

Meaning

to experience an emotion or physical sensation; to touch something

Example

I feel happy when I see my friends.

A1 noun, verb /rɛst/

rest

Meaning

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

Example

He needs to rest after the long journey.

A1 pronoun /aɪ/

i

Meaning

used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself

Example

I am learning English every day.

A1 noun /flɔːr/

floor

Meaning

the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk

Example

The floor was covered with a soft carpet.

A1 verb /traɪ/

try

Meaning

to make an effort to do something; to attempt

Example

I will try my best to help you.

A1 verb /riːd/

read

Meaning

to look at written words and understand their meaning

Example

I read books before going to bed.

A1 interjection /heɪ/

hey

Meaning

used to attract attention, express surprise, or greet someone

Example

Hey, how are you doing today?

A1 preposition /baɪ/

by

Meaning

indicating the agent performing an action, or the means of achieving something

Example

The book was written by a famous author.

A1 verb /ˈfɒloʊ/

follow

Meaning

to move behind someone or something; to go after or come after

Example

The children followed their teacher into the classroom.

A1 verb /hɪər/

hear

Meaning

to perceive sound; to listen to

Example

I can hear the birds singing.

A1 noun /breɪk/

break

Meaning

A pause in work or during an activity or event.

Example

Short breaks refresh your mind.

A1 adjective /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

excited

Meaning

very enthusiastic and eager about something

Example

The children were excited to open their presents.

A1 noun /end/

End

Meaning

the final part of something; termination or conclusion

Example

The end of the movie was unexpected and left everyone surprised.

A1 adverb /ɛls/

else

Meaning

In addition; besides.

Example

Is there anything else you need?

A1 adjective /ˈlɪtl/

little

Meaning

Small in size, amount, or degree.

Example

He drank a little water before going to bed.

A1 noun /noʊˈvɛmbər/

november

Meaning

the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

November is often cool and quiet before winter begins.

A1 noun /ˈiːv.nɪŋ/

evening

Meaning

the part of the day between afternoon and night

Example

We went for a walk in the cool evening.

A1 noun /ˈlet.ər/

Letter

Meaning

a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; a written message, typically sent in an envelope

Example

She wrote a letter to her grandmother.

A1 adjective /dɑːk/

Dark

Meaning

having little or no light; of a deep shade approaching black

Example

She prefers dark colors for her winter clothes.

A1 verb /kʊk/

cook

Meaning

to prepare food by heating; to make food ready to eat

Example

My mother loves to cook traditional dishes.

A1 verb /neɪm/

name

Meaning

to give a title or designation to someone or something

Example

They decided to name their baby Sarah.

A1 noun ˈfjuː.tʃər

future

Meaning

The time or a period of time following the moment of speaking or writing; time regarded as still to come.

Example

Future projects depend on strategic planning.

A1 verb /læf/

laugh

Meaning

to make sounds and movements expressing happiness or amusement

Example

The joke made everyone laugh.

A1 noun /frɛnd/

friend

Meaning

a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection

Example

He is my best friend.

A1 noun /ˈsæləd/

salad

Meaning

a dish consisting of various ingredients, typically including vegetables, which are usually mixed with a dressing

Example

She made a fresh salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.

A1 preposition /ɪn ˈfrʌnt əv/

in front of

Meaning

positioned before or ahead of something; facing or located at the forward side of a person or object

Example

She stood in front of the building.

A1 verb /steɪ/

stay

Meaning

to remain in the same place; to continue being

Example

Please stay here until I return.

A1 noun /ˈdʒænjuˌɛri/

january

Meaning

the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

January is often the coldest month of the year.

A1 adjective /ʃʊr/

Sure

Meaning

completely confident that something is true; certain; definitely true

Example

I am sure that he will come tomorrow.

A1 noun /ˈkrɪsməs/

christmas

Meaning

an annual festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed on December 25

Example

Families gather to celebrate Christmas with joy and love.

A1 verb /læst/

last

Meaning

to continue to exist or happen for a period of time; to endure

Example

The meeting lasted for three hours.

A1 adverb /suːn/

Soon

Meaning

in a short time; before long; quickly

Example

The train will arrive soon.

A1 noun /ænt/

aunt

Meaning

the sister of your father or mother, or the wife of your uncle

Example

My aunt always gives me gifts on my birthday.

A1 pronoun /ðɪs/

this

Meaning

used to refer to a person or thing that is close or near in space, time, or thought

Example

This is my favorite book.

A1 interjection /baɪ/

bye

Meaning

used to say goodbye; a short and informal farewell

Example

I said bye to her before leaving.

A1 verb /noʊ/

know

Meaning

to have information about something; to be familiar with

Example

I know the answer to this question.

A1 pronoun /aʊərz/

ours

Meaning

belonging to or associated with us

Example

This victory is ours.

A1 verb /θroʊ/

throw

Meaning

to send something through the air with force using your hand

Example

He can throw the ball very far.

A1 adjective /fʊl/

full

Meaning

Containing as much or as many as possible; complete.

Example

The glass is full of water.

A1 adjective /ˈspɛʃəl/

special

Meaning

different from what is usual; better or greater than normal

Example

This gift is very special to me.

A1 noun /ˈkɒf.i/

Coffee

Meaning

a hot drink made from roasted coffee beans

Example

I need a cup of coffee to start my morning.

A1 noun /ˈpɛərənt/

parent

Meaning

a mother or father of a person or animal

Example

Both of his parents are teachers.

A1 noun /laɪt/

Light

Meaning

the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible; electromagnetic radiation of any wavelength

Example

Turn on the light, it's getting dark.

A1 noun /bɜːrd/

bird

Meaning

a warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings that usually lays eggs and can often fly

Example

A bird was singing on the tree branch.

A1 number /ɪˈlɛvən/

eleven

Meaning

the number after ten and before twelve; 11

Example

There are eleven students in the classroom.

A1 verb, adjective /oʊn/

own

Meaning

to possess something; belonging to oneself

Example

She owns a beautiful house in the city.

A1 noun /ˈbaɪ.sɪ.kəl/

Bicycle

Meaning

A vehicle with two wheels that you pedal to make it move

Example

She rides her bicycle to work every day.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛvrɪwʌn/

everyone

Meaning

every person; all people

Example

Everyone must bring their own lunch.

A1 noun /ˈfraɪ.deɪ/

friday

Meaning

the day of the week following Thursday and preceding Saturday

Example

We have a team meeting every Friday afternoon.

A1 noun /ˈstɔːri/

story

Meaning

a narrative of real or imaginary events

Example

She told a fascinating story about her travels.

A1 verb /spend/

spend

Meaning

to use money to buy something; to pass time

Example

I spend too much money on books.

A1 adjective /ˈwelkəm/

Welcome

Meaning

received with pleasure; giving pleasure; allowed or invited

Example

You are always welcome in our home.