Vocabulary

• silent letters: Letters in a word that are not pronounced.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• turn on
• follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
• have to: Must do
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• come over to: To visit someone's house
• check out
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• annoying: To make someone angry
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• click: To work well with someone or something
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• business: A company formed for making profit
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
• ch: Abbreviation for Chapter