WORDLIST English September – December

Unit: Nice to meet you

abroad to complicate something a rectangle

junk food creative a circle
a dormitory puberty an oval
engaged to ignore someone a triangle
a carpenter unforgiving a pentagon
to mature actually a hexagon
practical anywhere an octagon
to treat people differently both a cube
restrictions a chance a sphere
sensitive complicated a cylinder
to gossip counter a cone
to annoy someone to interrupt a pyramid
an eating disorder whatever
a contact sport a square

Unit: Back to school

a felt pen a pencil case a video projector

a rubber a whiteboard to bark
a calculator a glue stick to apologise
a desk a compass to hurt
a pair of scissors a highlighter to run away
a notepad a globe to worry
crayons a dictionary a tent
a ruler a schoolbag to shout
a computer a copybook an argument
a stapler a pencil
a pen a sharpener

Unit: enjoy autumn and love winter

spring a strong wind sleet

summer a gale thawing
autumn a hurricane a tornado
winter a thunderstorm an icicle
sun / sunny thunder to clear up
cloud / cloudy lightning dull weather
fog / foggy a heatwave a birch
heat / hot a blizzard fall
wind / windy an avalanche to harvest
ice / icy drought a leaf
shower / showery a flood an acorn
humidity / humid frost a season
drizzle hail a squirrel
a shower mild warmth
to pour overcast
a breeze precipitation
Unit: Halloween

a ghost to carve evil

a spider a warlock hideous
a witch bobbing for apples howling
a pumpkin a goblin shrieking
a costume a Jack-o-lantern a graveyard
a skeleton a ghoul a vampire
a bat wicked a werewolf
a cauldron possessed a dungeon
a witch hat horrified a coffin
a haunted house haunted Samhain
trick or treat gruesome Medieval
a broom cackling malicious

Unit: We are family

single-parent families a cousin in your twenties / thirties …

a widow / widower a close family to get divorced
a surname separated retirement
a brother-in-law / sister-in- take after childhood
law flatmates mid-twenties / mid-thirties …
an only child a colleague old age
an aunt / an uncle a first name to split up
a niece a mother-in-law / a father- a teenager
a stepfather / stepmother in-law rows
a full name to grow up a university
a grandmother / grandfather a toddler remarried
a nephew expecting / pregnant ancestors
a family name an adult
twins a boyfriend
classmates middle-aged

Tell me about Christmas

Roast turkey
mulled wine
cranberry sauce
mincemeat
brandy
pigs in blankets
Christmas Pudding
mince pie