A1 Beginner
Essential words and phrases for absolute beginners
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About
A1on the subject of somebody/something; in connection with somebody/something
Above
A1at or to a higher place or position than something/somebody
Across
A1from one side to the other side of something
Action
A1the process of doing something in order to make something happen or to deal with a situation
Activity
A1a thing that you do for interest or pleasure
Actor
A1a person who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a profession
Actress
A1a woman who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a profession
Add
A1to put something together with something else so as to increase the size, number, amount, etc.
Address
A1details of where somebody lives or works and where letters, etc. can be sent
Adult
A1a fully grown person who is legally responsible for their actions
Advice
A1an opinion or a suggestion about what somebody should do in a particular situation
Afraid
A1feeling fear; frightened because you think that you might be hurt or suffer
After
A1later than something; following something in time
Afternoon
A1the period of time from 12 o'clock in the middle of the day until about 6 o’clock in the evening
Again
A1one more time; on another occasion
Age
A1the number of years that a person has lived or a thing has existed
Ago
A1used in expressions of time with the simple past tense to show how far in the past something happened
Agree
A1to have the same opinion as somebody; to say that you have the same opinion
Air
A1the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that we breathe
Airport
A1a place where planes land and take off and that has buildings for passengers to wait in
All
A1the whole number of
Also
A1in addition; too
Always
A1at all times; on every occasion
Amazing
A1very surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
And
A1also; in addition to
Angry
A1having strong feelings about something that you dislike very much or about an unfair situation
Animal
A1a creature that is not a bird, a fish, a reptile, an insect or a human
Another
A1one more; an extra thing or person
Answer
A1something that you say, write or do to react to a question or situation
Any
A1used with uncountable or plural nouns in negative sentences and questions, after if or whether, and after some verbs such as prevent, ban, forbid, etc. to refer to an amount or a number of something, however large or small
Anyone
A1used instead of someone in negative sentences and in questions after if/whether, and after verbs such as prevent, forbid, avoid, etc.
Anything
A1used instead of something in negative sentences and in questions; after if/whether; and after verbs such as prevent, ban, avoid, etc.
Apartment
A1a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building
Apple
A1a round fruit with shiny red or green skin that is fairly hard and white inside
April
A1the fourth month of the year, between March and May
Area
A1part of a place, town, etc., or a region of a country or the world
Arm
A1either of the two long parts that stick out from the top of the body and connect the shoulders to the hands
Around
A1surrounding somebody/something; on each side of something
Arrive
A1to get to a place, especially at the end of a journey
Art
A1the use of the imagination to express ideas or feelings, particularly in painting, drawing or sculpture
Article
A1a piece of writing about a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine, on a website, etc.
Artist
A1a person who creates works of art, especially paintings or drawings
As
A1used to describe somebody/something appearing to be somebody/something else
Ask
A1to say or write something in the form of a question, in order to get information
At
A1used to say where something/somebody is or where something happens
Aunt
A1the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle or aunt
Autumn
A1the season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves change colour and the weather becomes colder
Away
A1to or at a distance from somebody/something in space or time
Baby
A1a very young child or animal
Back
A1the part of the human body that is on the opposite side to the chest, between the neck and the tops of the legs; the part of an animal’s body that corresponds to this
Bad
A1unpleasant; full of problems
Bag
A1a container made of cloth, leather, plastic or paper, used to carry things in, especially when shopping or travelling
Ball
A1a round object used for throwing, hitting or kicking in games and sports
Banana
A1a long curved fruit with a thick yellow skin and that is soft inside, which grows on trees in hot countries
Band
A1a small group of musicians who play popular music together, often with a singer or singers
Bank
A1an organization that provides various financial services, for example keeping or lending money
Bath
A1a large, long container that you put water in and then get into to wash your whole body
Bathroom
A1a room in which there is a bath, a washbasin and often a toilet
Be
A1used when you are naming people or things, describing them or giving more information about them
Beach
A1an area of sand or small stones (called shingle), next to the sea or a lake