Spoken English & Listening Essentials

Lesson 22 Thinking and Knowing · Actions and Movement

Learn 10 useful words in clear contexts designed for A1 to B1 learners building everyday conversation and listening confidence.

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10 words

# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

1
whole (adjective)adjective
“The whole family came for dinner yesterday.”
2
everything (pronoun)pronoun
“Everything on this table belongs to Mia.”
3
minute (noun)noun
“The train arrives in one minute.”
4
may (modal verb)modal verb
“It may rain this afternoon, so take an umbrella.”
5
whether (conjunction)conjunction
“Tell me whether you prefer walking or cycling.”
6
student (noun)noun
“Each student receives a map today.”
7
guess (verb)verb
“You can guess the answer if unsure.”
8
whatever (determiner)determiner
“Take whatever food you need from the table.”
9
car (noun)noun
“Our car is parked outside the supermarket.”
10
sit (verb)verb
“Please sit near the window during class.”