WORDLIST English January - June

Unit: She’s got the look

APPEARANCE CHARACTER HUMAN FEELINGS AND

ACTIONS
dark / pale self-confident mixed feelings
thin / overweight clever jealous (of)
handsome mean (opp. generous / nice) sadness
broad (eg broad shoulders) generous to stare (at)
ugly / plain / beautiful / stupid great feeling
pretty honest / dishonest happiness
a beard broad-minded / narrow- fear
a moustache minded to shout
a scar friendly / unfriendly anger
kind /unkind to show her feelings
reliable / unreliable to march
pleasant / unpleasant embarrassment
punctual to whisper
an idiot jealousy
ambitious common sense
good fun to be angry
to be flexible / inflexible pride / to be proud (of)
sensitive / insensitive to stroll
optimistic / pessimistic to glance
shy
sense of humour
to be easy-going / tense
hard-working / lazy

Unit: Let’s talk about love

a greeting card a heart a sweetheart

a relationship an arrow a saint
a gift

Unit: Home sweet home

Location: Parts of the house: Flats:

Outskirts a front garden block of flats
Suburbs a chimney on the ground floor
residential area a garage flights of stairs
close to a front door steps >< stairs
right in the centre a fence
a doorbell the place where you live:
rooms: a roof central heating
a study a gate light
a hall a front door tiny
a living room an attic to heat
a spare room a cellar to rent
a lounge noisy
draughty
huge
to own
The kitchen The bedroom Housework
A saucepan A blanket To do some washing and
a frying pan a bedside table ironing
an oven a lamp tidy
a cooker a bed all over the floor
a hob pyjamas to do the washing-up
a food processor a chest of drawers a complete mess
a cupboard a sheet to hoover / vacuum
a sink a wardrobe a hoover / vacuum cleaner
a tap an alarm clock
a grill a pillow Types of houses
a kettle curtains / blinds A farmhouse
a cup and saucer a carpet / a rug A tree house
a washing machine A hut
a dryer The bathroom A detached house
a fridge A toilet A villa
a freezer a bath A bungalow
a microwave a shower A terraced house
a dishwasher a washbasin A high-rise flat
a plate a shower curtain A hotel
a shelf a towel A castle
a mirror
a towel rail

Unit: Where are you from?

Saint Patrick’s Day a lorry a petrol station

a shamrock to block the road a pedestrian
a horseshoe to pull out to break the speed limit
a leprechaun to brake a speed camera
the main roads a self-service
On the road to break down to speed
roadworks a tailback a pavement
traffic lights to come in the opposite a speed limit
road signs direction to overtake it
a junction badly injured
a bend badly damaged
a pedestrian crossing
bends

Unit: Money, money, money

to earn >< to lose a cash register a receipt

to raise >< to donate a wallet to afford
to steal >< to win / earn a loan an income
to win >< to steal a vault a note
to find >< to lose a broker
to spend >< to save a mortgage
to lend >< to borrow to inherit
to invest >< to withdraw a safe
to waste >< to save a clerk
to inherit taxes
to pay back >< to owe a share
Unit: Shop till you drop

a butcher’s containers: !!! PICTURES !!! a pear

a chemist’s a bag an apple a potato
a counter a barrel a banana scales
a till a basket a bar code a shop assistant
a changing room a bottle biscuits a shopping basket
clothes a bowl a bread a shopping trolley
to do the shopping / a box a broccoli a sign
to go shopping a bucket a butter a strawberry
electric appliances a can a can a till
a fish counter a carton a shopping bag orange juice
furniture a case (carrier bag) a lemon
a grocery list a crate a carrot a tomato
jewellery a glass cereal milk
kiosks a jar a cash register washing powder
meat / a meat a jug cheese washing-up liquid
counter a mug chicken
a newsagent’s a pack chocolate
an off-licence a packet a cucumber
to shop around a pot eggs
a shop assistant a sack fish
a shop window a tin freezer
a shopping centre a tub grapes
stationery a tube a mushroom
a supermarket a mop
toys an orange
vegetables an onion
window shopping a pineapple