English basic vocabular 1
Standard english vocabular for beginners and lower intermediate
Standard english vocabular for beginners and lower intermediate
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reunite - (The children were reunited with their parents after getting lost for several hours.)
saying - (You can't judge a book by its cover, as the old saying goes.)
secure - (Parents want their children to feel secure.)
selfish - (How can you be so selfish?)
self-reliant - (Our aim is to teach our son to become an independent, self-reliant adult.)
sibling - (Most young smokers are influenced by their friends' and older siblings' smoking habits.)
site - (Friends Reunited is a website which helps people to find old friends.)
sociable - (Marion and Dave are a pleasant, sociable couple.)
socialise - (They both work very long hours, and don't get time to socialise much.)
solitary - (She likes taking a solitary walk in the evening.)
spoilt - (He's the youngest in the family, and is extremely spoilt.)
step-brother - (When my mother re-married, I gained a step-brother.)
stereotype - (The British stereotype of a German is a man with short leather trousers and a hat with a thing like a big feather!)
structure - (I thought the structure of the organisation was too rigid.)
support - (Local people have given us a lot of support in our campaign.)
think nothing of - (She thinks nothing of swimming 50 lengths every day.)
warn - (Mum warns me every day not to talk to strangers.)
website - (For more information, visit our website.)
workmate - (They were encouraged to help their workmates with any problem that might arise.)
work for - (It's not something I'd do, but it seems to work for her.)
academic - (He doesn't have any academic qualifications.)
accountancy - (Accountancy doesn't appeal to me, though I know it pays well.)
accountant - (Bella is self-employed and needs an accountant.)
accurate - (The brochure tries to give a fair and accurate description of each hotel.)
administrative - (The job is mainly administrative.)
aim - (The aim of the research is to find new food sources.)
analysis - (Part of her job was to present the CEO with a detailed analysis of the week's news.)
applicant - (He was one of 30 applicants for the manager's job.)
apply - (She applied for a job with the local newspaper.)
apprentice - (She works in the hairdresser's as an apprentice.)
approach - (Experts say that a new approach to science teaching is needed in secondary schools.)
aptitude - (He has a natural aptitude for teaching.)
at least - (I try to eat fish at least three times a week.)
available - (Tickets are available from the box office.)
background - (Steve has a background in computer engineering.)
bilingual - (The applicant said she was bilingual in English and German.)
box - (Let's look at the TV Guide and see what's on the box.)
brand - (What brand of detergent do you use?)
broad - (He has a broad range of interests from jogging to singing in a choir.)
budget - (We should be able to live on a weekly budget of £250.)
