Spoken English & Listening Essentials

Lesson 16 Time and Place · Quantity and Measurement

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

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Words in this lesson

10 words

# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

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twelve (adjective)adjective
“There are twelve students in our class.”
2
wonder (noun)noun
“The bright stars filled us with wonder.”
3
boy (noun)noun
“The boy rides his bike to school.”
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usually (adverb)adverb
“I usually walk home after school.”
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public (noun)noun
“The museum is open to the public.”
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less (adverb)adverb
“Please use less salt in the soup.”
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worry (noun)noun
“Money is a common worry for families.”
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funny (adjective)adjective
“That funny video made us laugh.”
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yesterday (adverb)adverb
“We watched a film yesterday evening.”
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road (noun)noun
“The road to the village is narrow.”