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hand
hand sew your hand it's a part of your
body this part of your body is your hand
left hand
armed
arm so the arm is this part of your body
from here to the end of your hand
muscular arm
foot
foot so your foot just one is the part
of your body that's at the very very
bottom right foot
right foot
leg
leg so your leg is the entire long part
of your body one leg that you walk on
long legs
finger
finger so your fingers are these parts
of your body so finger is a countable
noun we count it one finger to finger
three fingers and so on
pinky finger
back
back so your back is like the reverse
part of your body we think of this as
the front part our back is behind us
my back hurts my back hurts
my back hurts
stomach
StuH Nick so your stomach is the part of
your body that digests food so we often
talk about our stomach because it feels
uncomfortable my stomach hurts
my stomach hurts my stomach hurts
chest
chest so your chest is the upper part of
the front of your body I have chest
pains I have chest pains
I have chest pains
January
Jan you every January is the first month
of the year in North America it is
typically a cold month it's very cold
here in January
it's very cold here in January
February
Seb you airy so February has an
interesting spelling that first R isn't
really pronounced February is the
shortest month with 28 days February is
the shortest month with 28 days February
is the shortest month with 28 days March
March
March March is the third month of the
year we think of March as the time when
spring begins
it is now April so last month was March
April
a thrill April is the fourth month of
the year and we think of this as a time
when flowers start to bloom april
showers bring May flowers
april showers bring May flowers
may
mei-mei is the fifth month of the year
we think of May as just the time before
summer so the weather is typically
really really nice and spring is in full
like bloom
May 31st is world no smoking day
may 31st is world no smoking day
May 31st is world
no-smoking day
June
June June is the six-month of a year it
feels a little bit warmer than May but
it's not quite summer
a warm June
July
July so July the seventh month of the
year is typically when many people think
of summer as beginning in the US July is
one of seven months with 31 days July is
one of seven months with 31 days
August
our guests
August the eighth month of the year
tends to be quite hot and there's a lot
of fun summer activities to do the
school is closed in August
the school is closed in August
the school is closed in August September
September
September is kind of the beginning of
fall or autumn and it's also typically
the time of year when students go back
to school
today is Saturday September 10th
today is Saturday September 10th October
October
so October is when the weather gets a
little bit cooler and we start to see
some popular autumn foods appearing
Halloween falls on October 31st
November
no vembur so November is very well known
in the US for having Thanksgiving when
we enjoy a huge meal with family or
friends November is one of four months
with 30 days
November is one of four months with 30
days
November is one of four months with 30
days
December
did cember December is the last month of
the year and we think of it as a time
for celebration
December 31st is New Year's Eve
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can
can sew can is used to mean something we
are able to do can jump over
can jump over
zero
zero so zero is used to refer to the
number which means nothing
so we also read this as oh sometimes
number zero
one
one so one means the first number so we
use it anytime there's a single number
of something one degree
one degree
to
- so - is the second number we use it to
talk about pairs or couples of things
the number two is my favorite number the
number two is my favorite number
the number two is my favorite number
three
three so the third number in English is
the number three $3
three dollars
for
four so the fourth number in English is
the number four keep in mind that the
spelling is different from SOR which
means a purpose number four
number four
five
five so the next number is the number
five the starfish has five legs
the starfish has five legs
six
six so the next number in our sequence
is the number six we have a six day
vacation next month
we have a six-day vacation next month
have a six-day vacation next month
seven
set then so the next number in this
sequence is the number seven there are
seven days in every week
there are seven days in every week there
are seven days in every week
eight
eight so the next number is the number H
this has an interesting spelling it's
pronounced eight eight is a lucky number
eight is a lucky number
9
9 so the next number in this series is
the number 9 9 floors
9 floors
ten
10 so 10 is the first double digit
number that means there are 2 digits 1 &
0 10 grams 10 grams
10 grams
salesman
sales men so a Salesman is a male a man
who sells things car salesman
car salesman
car sales men
manager
manager so a manager is a person at a
workplace that is responsible for other
people
department manager
manager department manager cook
cook
cook so a cook is a person who makes
food a cook is different from a chef in
that a chef went to school a cook has
their experience on the job the cook
fried an egg
the cook fried an egg the cook fried an
egg
engineer
engineer so an engineer is a technology
related job an engineer can create
things in many different industries
I'm an engineer
I am an engineer
programmer
programmer so a programmer is a person
who writes or who creates programs I am
a computer programmer
I'm a computer programmer I am a
computer programmer nurse
nurse
nurse so a nurse is someone who works at
a hospital or a clinic or at like a
nursing home so they help patients the
woman is a nurse
the woman is a nurse
the woman is a nurse body body
bah D so a body can be a human body it's
just your actual body all of your
different parts we can also use this for
animals too food is fuel for the body
food is fuel for the body food is fuel
for the body
head
head so head refers to this part of your
body the very top part of your body head
injuries are very dangerous head
injuries are very dangerous
head injuries are very dangerous laughs
laughs
laughs so laughs can be used as either a
noun or as a verb so we use this when we
find something funny
the couple is laughing at a joke
delicious
delicious so delicious is a word we use
when we think something tastes good we
can use this for food or drinks Chinese
food is delicious
Chinese food is delicious
Chinese food is delicious water
water
water so water is just the word we use
for the thing we drink the most basic
thing to drink can I have some water
please
can I have some water please
tea
tea is another very popular drink you
can have it cold or hot would you like a
cup of tea
would you like a cup of tea
coffee
coffee coffee is yet another very
popular drink
we usually have this in the morning cup
of coffee cup of coffee cup of coffee
beer
beer so beer yet another very popular
drink for adults we usually enjoy beer
after work cold beer
cold beer
wine
so wine is something that we tend to
enjoy with kind of special occasions or
we like to pair it with foods glass of
wine
glass of wine
biess
beef
so beef refers to meat that comes from a
cow this can mean anything that comes
from a cow beef steak
beefsteak
beef steak
chicken
so chicken refers to the animal but also
the meat when you want to talk about one
of the animal you can say a chicken
chicken can be fried baked or roasted
pork
ork
pork so pork is another very popular
meat we often have it at breakfast as
bacon or maybe in the evening as like a
pork chop pork is the meat from a pig
pork is the meat from a pig
fish
fish so fish is anything that comes from
the ocean anything that comes from the
ocean or from other bodies of water
chicken or fish
fish
chicken or fish
lamb
lamb so lamb refers to meat that comes
from a baby sheep
lamb is extremely delicious
doctor
doctor so a doctor is a person who helps
other people with their health if you
get sick go to the doctor
if you get sick go to the doctor
police officer
police officer so a police officer is
someone in a city that helps other
people when they are in trouble I'll ask
a police officer for help
ask a police officer for help
I'll ask a police officer for help
teacher
teacher so a teacher is someone who
shares information who helps students or
other people to learn something English
teacher
English teacher
employee
employee an employee is someone who
works at a company or someone who works
for someone else female employee
female employee
come
come so we use the verb come to mean to
move from one location to the place
where we are now the girl came towards
the video camera
girl came towards the video camera
the girl came towards the video camera
see
see so we use the verb C to mean to use
our eyes to focus on something
the tourists saw the sunset
tourists saw the sunset
make
make we use the verb make when we talk
about creating something the chef makes
orange juice
chef's makes orange juice
the chef makes orange juice
use
News
use so we use the verb use when we want
to talk about like applying something or
we want to talk about utilizing
something for something else the
programmer used the computer
the programmer used the computer
programmer used the computer
today
today today today means this day we use
this when we want to talk about
something that's happening on this day
like part of a schedule today's homework
today's homework today's homework
yesterday
yesterday so yesterday
means the day before today so you can
use this word when you're talking about
like past actions yesterday morning
yesterday morning
yesterday morning tomorrow tomorrow
- Mar Oh so tomorrow is like the
opposite of yesterday it means the day
after today so we use this when we're
talking about our future plans
see you tomorrow see you tomorrow see
you tomorrow weak weak weak so weak
refers to seven days that seven day
period so we use weak when we want to
talk about making plans or schedules and
so on I'm busy this week I'm busy this
week I'm busy this week year year
year so a year is 365 days so we use
year when we're talking about points in
time like historical events one year
one year
second
second second so second refers to a very
short period of time so the amount of
time that's inside one minute for
example there are 60 seconds in a minute
there are 60 seconds in a minute
minute
min-cut so minute refers to again a
period of time we learned that there are
60 seconds in a minute and we can use
minutes when we're talking about times
of day three minutes
three minutes
our
our so an hour refers to one of those 24
blocks of time throughout the day I
sleep for 8 hours every day I sleep for
8 hours every day
I sleep for eight hours every day clock
clock
o'clock o'clock is an object that we use
to understand what time of day it is we
can have analog or digital alarm clock
alarm clock
o'clock
a clock a clock so a clock is used after
a number from 1 to 12 to show that it's
a specific hour let's meet at the
station at 9 o'clock let's meet at the
station at 9 o'clock
let's meet at the station at nine
o'clock
calendar
calendar calendar so a calendar is
something we use to understand the dates
of the year there are twelve months on a
typical calendar I mark their
anniversary on the calendar I marked our
anniversary on the calendar
I marked our anniversary on the calendar
Monday
Monday so Monday is for most people the
first day of the workweek I go to work
on Monday
I go to work on Monday
Tuesday Tuesday
Tuesday Tuesday is for most people the
second day of the workweek Tuesday
January first Tuesday January first
Tuesday January 1st
Wednesday
Wednesday so Wednesday is the middle day
of the week but keep in mind this is
pronounced Wednesday there's a D there
but we don't say wetness day we say
Wednesday Wednesday the 18th
Wednesday the 18th
Wednesday the 18th Thursday
Thursday
Thursday so Thursday is the fourth day
of the workweek the day that comes
before Friday
so most people get a little bit excited
for Friday and thus Thursday is kind of
the day when some people start their
weekends a little bit early Thursday
January 3rd Thursday January 3rd
Thursday January 3rd
Friday
fry-day so
is the last day of the workweek and lots
of people get excited about Friday and
they do things on Friday nights with
their friends or their co-workers are
you free this Friday are you free this
Friday
are you free this Friday
Saturday
Satur day so Saturday is the first day
of the weekend
lots of people choose to do things like
their hobbies or maybe take a trip
somewhere it's a day to relax for lots
of people Saturday night
Saturday night Saturday night
Sunday
son day so sunday is the last day of the
weekend
usually sunday tends to be a more
relaxing day so we're kind of recharging
a little bit and taking it easy Sunday
morning breakfast
Sunday morning breakfast
do
do so do is used when we're referring to
some kind of activity we're making
something happen we are taking care of
something do homework
do homework
go
go so the verb go means to move from one
place to another place we use this when
we're traveling or maybe even when we're
talking about someplace we would like to
go or like to travel to go to the park
go to the park go to the park
hello
hello-hello is the most basic greeting
that you can use you can use it with
your friends with your family members
with your co-workers any time of day is
fine
hello how have you been hello how have
you been
hello how have you been
excuse me
scuse me
excuse me so excuse me is the expression
you can use when you bump into somebody
or when you need to interrupt somebody
who's working on something it's a nice
like apology expression to use excuse me
how much is this excuse me how much is
this
excuse me how much is this
I'm sorry
I'm sorry so we use I'm sorry in cases
where we make a mistake so I did
something wrong or I did something bad I
use I'm sorry to apologize I'm sorry it
was a typo
I'm sorry it was a typo I'm sorry it was
a typo good night
goodnight
good night so good night is the
expression we use at the end of the day
when we want to say goodbye to someone
or when we want to wish our family
members a good night of sleep good night
grandma good night grandma
good night grandma
nice to meet you nice to meet you
nice to meet you so nice to meet you is
the expression we use the first time we
meet someone we don't use this like the
second or the third time we see someone
only for the first time please come in
nice to meet you
please come in nice to meet you
please come in nice to meet you how are
you how are you
how are you so how are you is used as a
very general greeting when we see our
co-worker for the first time where we
see a classmate for the first time we
ask how are you meaning what's your
condition right now it's been a long
time how are you
it's been a long time how are you
yes yes yes so yes is the word we use to
agree with something or to show we think
something is good or correct you can use
yes in any of those cases yes this one
please yes this one please yes this one
please no
No
No so no is the opposite of yes we use
it when we want to disagree or show that
we think something is not good or is
maybe not the best option
now I haven't eaten yet no I haven't
eaten yet
no I haven't eaten yet
thank you thank you thank you so thank
you is used to express your appreciation
for something you can use this after you
receive a gift or someone does something
for you thank you very much for the
invitation thank you very much for the
invitation I'm I'm
I'm so I'm is the reduced form of I and
am becomes I'm make sure to clearly
pronounce that sound like when you're
introducing yourself I'm John I'm John
I'm John
goodbye
good bye so goodbye is one way to say
like something at the end of the day
usually to say bye to someone
goodbye sounds a little bit more formal
than just five but you can use it to
sound polite good bye see you again good
bye see you again good bye see you again
bad
okay so bad is a word that means not
good you can use it to describe
something you don't like or that you
think is inappropriate be careful of bad
people be careful of bad people be
careful of bad people
good
good good so good is the opposite of bad
you can use it when you want to express
that you like something or that you
think something is positive my teacher
is a good person my teacher is a good
person my teacher is a good person
pretty
pretty pretty so pretty is used to
describe someone or some things physical
appearance something that we think is
beautiful I have a pretty girlfriend
I have a pretty girlfriend I have a
pretty girlfriend
ugly ugly ugly so ugly is the opposite
of pretty we use this word to describe
something that we think is not pleasing
or is unpleasant ugly face ugly face
ugly face
easy easy easy so easy is used to talk
about something that is not difficult
it's maybe something that's simple to do
easy exam easy exam easy exam difficult
difficult difficult so difficult to
describe something that is hard or
something that is challenging to do
difficult problem difficult problem
difficult problem
near
near near is used to talk about
something that is close to us it's
something that we can go to quickly and
easily I live near the university I live
near the university I live near the
university
far far far so far is the opposite of
near far means something that is a great
distance from something else there's
like a long way to get to something the
station is far from here the station is
far from here the station is far from
here small small small so small is the
opposite of big we use it to describe
things that are little you can use it
for concepts for objects or for people
small mistake small mistake small
mistake
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