Actions and events 2
33 English words (level A2) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| exercise | movement of the body to stay healthy; also a task for practice | Walking is good exercise. |
| exhibition | a show of art or other things in a public place | We went to a photo exhibition. |
| fault | responsibility for a mistake; also a problem in a machine | It's not my fault! |
| favor | something kind you do for someone | Can you do me a favor? |
| final | the last game in a competition, to decide the winner | We watched the World Cup final. |
| golf | a game where players hit a small ball into holes with a club | My father plays golf on Sundays. |
| help | doing something to make things easier for someone | Thanks for your help. |
| hike | a long walk in the countryside | We went on a hike in the mountains. |
| hiking | going on long walks in the countryside | I love hiking. |
| hockey | a game where players use sticks to hit a ball or puck into a goal | They play hockey on ice in winter. |
| impact | a strong effect; also the force of one thing hitting another | The internet has a big impact on our lives. |
| journey | travelling from one place to another | The journey takes two hours. |
| knock | the sound of someone hitting a door | There was a knock at the door. |
| make-up | colours you put on your face to look nice | She doesn't wear much make-up. |
| market | a place where people buy and sell things, often outside | I buy vegetables at the market. |
| mistake | something that is wrong | I made a mistake. |
| murder | the crime of killing a person on purpose | The police are investigating a murder. |
| occupation | a job | Please write your occupation on the form. |
| pass | a ticket that lets you go somewhere; also passing a test | I have a bus pass. |
| passage | a short part of a text; also a narrow way | Read the passage and answer the questions. |
| path | a narrow way for walking | Follow the path through the forest. |
| photography | the art or job of taking photos | His hobby is photography. |
| production | making or growing things in large amounts | Car production has increased. |
| punctuation | marks like full stops and commas in writing | Check your punctuation. |
| racket | a bat with strings, used in tennis; also a loud noise | I need a new tennis racket. |
| receipt | a paper that shows you paid for something | Keep the receipt. |
| repair | fixing something that is broken | The car needs repairs. |
| research | careful study to find new facts | She does research on cancer. |
| robbery | the crime of stealing from a person or place | There was a robbery at the shop. |
| roll | a small round piece of bread; also something rolled into a tube | I had a cheese roll for lunch. |
| rugby | a sport played with an oval ball that you can carry and kick | Rugby is popular in New Zealand. |
| running | the sport of running | Running is good for your heart. |
| rush | a hurry; moving fast | Sorry, I'm in a rush. |