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34 English words (level A1) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.
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| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| bank | a place where people keep their money | I need to go to the bank. |
| beach | the sand next to the sea | We played on the beach all day. |
| bottom | the lowest part of something | Sign your name at the bottom of the page. |
| city | a large and important town | London is a big city. |
| climb | the act of going up something, like a mountain | It's a long climb to the top. |
| corner | the place where two sides or streets meet | The shop is on the corner. |
| dig | a place where people dig to find old things | They found old coins at the dig. |
| end | the last part of something | I didn't like the end of the film. |
| field | an area of land with grass or crops, often on a farm | The horses are in the field. |
| flat | a home with rooms on one floor of a bigger building (US: apartment) | I live in a small flat. |
| ground | the surface of the earth that you walk on | The ball fell on the ground. |
| hill | a small mountain | We walked up the hill. |
| hole | an empty space or opening in something | There's a hole in my sock. |
| home | the place where you live | I'm going home. |
| hometown | the town where you were born or grew up | My hometown is small and quiet. |
| island | a piece of land with water all around it | We spent a week on a small island. |
| moon | the large round thing in the sky at night | The moon is very bright tonight. |
| mountain | a very high hill | We climbed the mountain. |
| park | a big public garden in a town where people walk and play | Let's have lunch in the park. |
| place | a particular area, town or building | This is a nice place to live. |
| post | letters and parcels that are sent and delivered | Is there any post for me? |
| ribbon | a long, thin piece of cloth used to tie things or decorate | She had a red ribbon in her hair. |
| river | a long line of water that flows to the sea | We swam in the river. |
| sea | the large area of salt water that covers much of the earth | We swam in the sea. |
| seat | something you sit on | Is this seat free? |
| side | the left or right part of something; also one surface of a thing | Write on one side of the paper. |
| site | a place where something is or happens; also a website | This is a good site for a picnic. |
| sky | the space above the earth where you see the sun and clouds | The sky is blue today. |
| spot | a small round mark; also a place | This is a nice spot for a picnic. |
| star | a bright light in the night sky; also a famous person | You can see many stars tonight. |
| stone | a small piece of rock | He threw a stone into the lake. |
| top | the highest part of something | We climbed to the top of the hill. |
| town | a place with many houses and shops, smaller than a city | I live in a small town. |
| world | the earth and all the people and things on it | She wants to travel around the world. |