Spoken English & Listening Essentials

Lesson 9 Time and Place · Qualities and Description

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

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eleven (noun)noun
“Eleven students are waiting outside the classroom.”
2
worth (noun)noun
“The old bike has little worth now.”
3
brief (adjective)adjective
“Please give a brief answer to the question.”
4
law (noun)noun
“This law protects people from dangerous driving.”
5
unless (conjunction)conjunction
“We will walk unless it starts to rain.”
6
future (noun)noun
“Nobody can know the future exactly.”
7
behind (preposition)preposition
“Your bag is behind the blue chair.”
8
site (noun)noun
“Workers arrived early at the building site.”
9
white (adjective)adjective
“She wears a white coat in winter.”
10
special (adjective)adjective
“We made a special dinner for Grandma.”