11 In the kitchen

A What’s in the kitchen?

cupboard shelf
fridge freezer
microwave

tap worktop

sink

bin washing machine cooker dishwasher

B Things we use in the kitchen

teapot coffee maker
saucepan
kitchen roll

tea towel

washing-up frying pan cloth

liquid

C Things we use for eating and drinking

chopsticks glass
knife
fork spoon

cup bowl

mug
plate

D Expressions
A: Where can I find a mug / a cloth / some kitchen roll? B: They are in the cupboard.
A: Can I help with the washing-up / cooking? B: Yes, please! You can dry the plates. /
You can cook some rice.
A: Where does this cup / plate / frying pan go? B: Put it in this cupboard, please.

Tip
Stick labels on objects in your kitchen with their
English names on them. You will see these every
day and this will help you to learn the words.

28 English Vocabulary in Use Elementary