Vocabulary

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2. Practise writing or saying out loud sentences using this word.

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Grammar terms
  • Verb (v)

    🇮🇩 kata kerja

    🇵🇭 pandiwa

    🇲🇲 ကြိယာ

  • Adverb (adv)

    🇮🇩 kata keterangan

    🇵🇭 pang-abay

    🇲🇲 အနီးတွင်းနာမည်

  • Noun (n)

    🇮🇩 kata benda

    🇵🇭 pangngalan

    🇲🇲 နာမ်

  • Phrase (phr)

    🇮🇩 frasa

    🇵🇭 parirala

    🇲🇲 စာလုံး

  • Adjective (adj)

    🇮🇩 kata sifat

    🇵🇭 pang-uri

    🇲🇲 နာမဝိသေသန

Session 1 
  • language (n)

    a way of communicating with words and sounds

  • suitcase (n)

    a large container with a handle to keep your clothes and things when travelling

  • introduce (v)

    to tell someone another person’s name when they meet for the first time

  • formal (adj)

    people use a formal language and dressing in a serious and important event

  • employer (n)

    a person who pays someone to work

  • nationality (n)

    a person’s nationality tells you which nation and country a person belongs to

  • wear (v)

    to have something on your body, like clothes, earrings, rings, etc

  • glasses (n)

    something a person wears on their nose and ears to help them see better

  • earrings (n)

    something you wear on your ears to make you look good

  • brows (n)

    the line of hair above your eyes on your forehead

  • blouse (n)

    a piece of clothing for a woman that is like a shirt

  • sleeves (n)

    a part of a clothing (shirt, blouse, t-shirt, etc) that covers your arms

Session 2 
  • family (n)

    a group of people consisting of a parent or two parents and children, as well as other people related to the parents

  • parents-in-law (n)

    the parents of your husband or wife

  • neice (n)

    your brother or sister’s daughter

  • cousin (n)

    the child of your uncle and aunt

  • living room (n)

    the room in a house or flat where people can relax and chat with guests

  • favourite (adj)

    something a person or people like best or enjoy the most

  • relative (n)

    a person who is in the same family as another person

  • nephew (n)

    your brother or sister’s son

  • aunt (n)

    the wife of your uncle, or your parent’s sister

  • relationship (n)

    the way two people are connected

  • study (n)

    the room in a house or flat where people use quietly, for reading and writing

  • flat/appartment (n)

    a unit in a larger building, in which people to live

Session 3
  • clean the dishes (phr)

    to wash the plates, bowls, spoons, forks, etc that were used during the meal

  • shop for groceries (phr)

    to buy food from the supermarket or a market

  • to vacuum (v)

    to clean using a vacuum cleaner

  • do the laundry (phr)

    to wash clothes or bedsheets, etc.

  • always (adv)

    at all times

  • often (adv)

    many times

  • hardly ever (adv)

    not often at all or almost never

  • do the ironing (phr)

    to use an iron to make clothes flat and smooth

  • mop the floor (phr)

    to clean the floor with a mop and water

  • usually (adv)

    most of the time

  • occasionally (adv)

    sometimes

  • routine (n)

    the way we regularly do things

Session 4
  • dairy products (n)

    milk, cheese, butter and other milk products

  • grains (n)

    seeds from plants that are like grass, e.g. rice, wheat, etc

  • seafood (n)

    animals from the sea used as food, including fish and creatures with shells

  • competition (n)

    a event when people come together to see who is the best at something

  • a carton of milk (phr)

    a container made of cardboard for milk and juice

  • solid (n)

    In this lesson, it refers to food that is not a drink or in a watery form

  • vegetables (n)

    plants that are used as food

  • meat (n)

    animals’ flesh that is used as food

  • restuarant (n)

    a place where people can buy and eat a meal

  • restuarant (n)

    a place where people can buy and eat a meal

  • a slice of (phr)

    a flat piece of food like bread or cake that is cut from a bigger whole

  • liquid (n)

    In this lesson, it refers to food that is a drink or in a watery form, like milk, soup, etc.

Session 5
  • birthday (n)

    the date every year you celebrate the day you were born; this is the same date as that in the year you were born

  • cataract (n)

    an eye disease when the lens in your eye become less clear and you cannot see clearly

  • surgery (n)

    when a body is cut up to cure or treat a disease

  • different (adj)

    not the same

  • wheelchair (n)

    a special chair with wheels and handles used by people who cannot walk

  • walker (n)

    a walking frame to support a child or older person then they are walking

  • volunteer (n)

    a person who works without being paid

  • important (adj)

    necessary or of great value

  • suggest (v)

    to talk about an idea or plan for other people to think about

  • scooter(n)

    something a person wears on their nose and ears to help them see better

  • pram (n)

    a push vehicle to carry a child, pushed by someone

  • kindergarten (n)

    preschool for 5- and 6-year-old children, or preschool year for 5 or 6-year-old children

Session 6
  • son (n)

    a person’s male child

  • brother (n)

    a boy or man who has the same parents with another person

  • single parent (n)

    a parent who cares for his or her children alone, without being married to a man or woman

  • widow / widower (n)

    the man/woman whose husband or wife is dead

  • widowed (adj)

    to describe someone whose husband or wife is dead

  • engaged (adj)

    :to describe someone who has agreed to marry someone

  • sister (n)

    a girl or woman who has the same parents with another person

  • great grandparents (n)

    the parents of someone’s grandparents

  • fiance / fiancee (n)

    the man/woman some is engaged to

  • fiance / fiancee (n)

    the man/woman some is engaged to

  • divorced (adj)

    to describe someone who has left his/her marriage

  • separated (adj)

    to describe someone no longer living with a husband, wife or partner

Session 6
  • screen use (n)

    activities like texting, gaming and watching videos done with a mobile phone, computer or tablet

  • junk food (n)

    food that is quick to get and eat but is not healthy

  • weight gain (n)

    becoming heavier

  • self-esteem (n)

    the feeling and confidence about who you are and what you can do

  • a lack of (phr)

    none or not enough

  • saturated fats (n)

    a type of fat that is supposed to be less healthy in food

  • physical (n)

    to do with the body

  • to skip meals (phr)

    to miss or not eat one of the main meals of the day

  • weight (n)

    becoming heavier

  • mood swing (n)

    quick change in the way you feel

  • nutrition (n)

    food taken in by your body

  • opponent (n)

    a person you are playing or fighting against

  • mental (adj)

    to do with the mind

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