Road: a route for vehicles
Use road to name a route, give directions and distinguish travelling along it from crossing it.
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English: Nouns in context
English: Name people, objects and ideas with accurate noun forms, useful combinations and translated examples.
Adventure journal
English: Nouns in context
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Hospital: a place for medical care
Use hospital to discuss a medical facility, its staff or a visit, and recognize common article variation.
Read and practiseCity: a large place to live and work
Use city and its plural cities to describe a place, its centre and movement to it.
Read and practisePark: an outdoor place to visit
Use park for an outdoor recreational area, describe activity inside it and movement through it.
Read and practiseClock: a device that shows time
Learn clock for a timekeeping device, read what it says and describe a clock that is fast or slow.
Read and practiseUmbrella: cover from rain or sun
Use umbrella for a folding cover, describe opening or closing it and say who is underneath.
Read and practiseHand: body part or clock pointer
Use hand for the body part, left and right hands, and the pointer on a clock.
Read and practiseAnswer: a response to a question
Use answer as a noun for a response, connect it to a question and distinguish it from the verb.
Read and practiseRestaurant: a place serving meals
Use restaurant to identify a place serving meals, ask about its location and describe eating there.
Read and practiseClothes: items people wear
Use clothes as a plural noun, name one item of clothing and distinguish the word from cloth.
Read and practiseStreet: an urban road and its sides
Use street to locate buildings, describe a route along it and say what is across the street.
Read and practiseCountry: a nation or rural area
Use country and countries for places with borders, and recognize the country as rural land in context.
Read and practiseTaxi: a paid car journey
Use taxi to arrange a ride, say where it is going, and describe travelling by taxi.
Read and practisePocket: a place in clothing for small things
Learn pocket for a sewn space in clothes, with expressions for putting things in and taking them out.
Read and practiseWallet: carrying money and cards
Use wallet for a small case for cards and money, and describe finding or losing one.
Read and practiseBicycle: travelling on two wheels
Use bicycle to name a pedal-powered vehicle and talk about riding or travelling by bicycle.
Read and practiseCheese: food and portions
Talk about cheese as food, ask for an amount, and distinguish a portion from a kind.
Read and practiseSymptoms: describing signs of illness
A rash or headache can be a sign of illness. Describe symptoms, their number and when they began.
Read and practiseResult: outcomes and consequences
Use result and results to discuss outcomes and connect a cause to a consequence with as a result.
Read and practiseFever: talking about body temperature
A high temperature can be called a fever. Describe having one, changes in it and why someone stayed home.
Read and practiseCough: describing a lasting symptom
A cough can last for days or begin at a specific time. Say how long it has continued and describe its character.
Read and practisePain: describing where it hurts
Physical pain can be sharp or constant. Explain where you feel it and how it changes using natural English.
Read and practiseDecision: choices and reasons
Use decision and decisions to discuss choices, reasons and the common phrase make a decision.
Read and practiseInjury: physical harm and recovery
A damaged knee or shoulder can mean time away from activities. Describe injuries and how people recover.
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