Learning a Foreign Language

accent noun
She has a British accent.
an accentShe has a British accent.
activity noun
This activity is for practicing speaking.
an activityThis activity is for practicing speaking.
adjective noun
Adjectives describe nouns in sentences.
an adjectiveAdjectives describe nouns in sentences.
answer noun
The answer is on page three.
an answerThe answer is on page three.
attention noun
Pay attention to the grammar rules.
an attentionPay attention to the grammar rules.
beginner noun
I am a beginner in Italian.
a beginnerI am a beginner in Italian.
class noun
My class is small but fun.
a classMy class is small but fun.
conversation noun
We had a short conversation in Spanish.
a conversationWe had a short conversation in Spanish.
correction noun
I got a correction from the teacher.
a correctionI got a correction from the teacher.
course noun
I took a Spanish course last year.
a courseI took a Spanish course last year.
dialogue noun
The dialogue was in English.
a dialogueThe dialogue was in English.
dictionary noun
Use a dictionary to check words.
a dictionaryUse a dictionary to check words.
discussion noun
We had a discussion about languages.
a discussionWe had a discussion about languages.
error noun
I made an error on the test.
a errorI made an error on the test.
exam noun
I passed my language exam.
a examI passed my language exam.
flashcards noun
I use flashcards to memorize words.
flashcardsI use flashcards to memorize words.
fluency noun
His fluency in English is improving.
fluencyHis fluency in English is improving.
grammar noun
Grammar is hard to understand.
grammarGrammar is hard to understand.
homework noun
I finished my homework last night.
a homeworkI finished my homework last night.
language noun
She is learning a new language now.
a languageShe is learning a new language now.
language skills noun
She has good language skills.
language skillsShe has good language skills.
lesson noun
We have a lesson every Tuesday.
a lessonWe have a lesson every Tuesday.
letters noun
She typed the word ‘LOVE’ in capital letters.
lettersShe typed the word ‘LOVE’ in capital letters.
level noun
Her level of English is improving fast.
a levelHer level of English is improving fast.
meaning noun
What is the meaning of this word?
a meaningWhat is the meaning of this word?
mistake noun
I made a mistake in my test.
a mistakeI made a mistake in my test.
motivation noun
I have motivation to learn Japanese.
motivationI have motivation to learn Japanese.
native speaker noun
He is a native speaker of Spanish.
a native speakerHe is a native speaker of Spanish.
noun noun
Nouns are people, places, or things.
a nounNouns are people, places, or things.
phrase noun
She taught us a new phrase.
a phraseShe taught us a new phrase.
preposition noun
A preposition shows position or time.
a prepositionA preposition shows position or time.
pronunciation noun
His pronunciation is very clear.
pronunciationHis pronunciation is very clear.
punctuation noun
Check your punctuation before submitting.
a punctuationCheck your punctuation before submitting.
question noun
She asked a question in class.
a questionShe asked a question in class.
quiz noun
We had a small quiz today.
a quizWe had a small quiz today.
response noun
His response was in Spanish.
a responseHis response was in Spanish.
sentence noun
She wrote a sentence in English.
a sentenceShe wrote a sentence in English.
speaking skills noun
I want to improve my speaking skills.
speaking skillsI want to improve my speaking skills.
spelling noun
The spelling of this word is tricky.
spellingThe spelling of this word is tricky.
student noun
The students practice every morning.
a studentThe students practice every morning.
subject noun
English is my favourite subject.
a subjectEnglish is my favourite subject.
teacher noun
My teacher is very helpful.
a teacherMy teacher is very helpful.
tense noun
We learned past tense yesterday.
a tenseWe learned past tense yesterday.
test noun
We will have a test tomorrow.
a testWe will have a test tomorrow.
translation noun
The translation of the text is accurate.
a translationThe translation of the text is accurate.
verb noun
Verbs show actions or states.
a verbVerbs show actions or states.
vocabulary noun
I learn new vocabulary each day.
vocabularyI learn new vocabulary each day.
word noun
This is a new word for me.
a wordThis is a new word for me.
basic adjective
I have basic knowledge of French.
basicI have basic knowledge of French.
bilingual adjective
She is bilingual in English and French.
bilingualShe is bilingual in English and French.
correct adjective
Is this the correct answer?
correctIs this the correct answer?
difficult adjective
Learning Chinese is difficult.
difficultLearning Chinese is difficult.
easy adjective
This exercise is easy for me.
easyThis exercise is easy for me.
fast adjective
He speaks too fast for me.
fastHe speaks too fast for me.
fluent adjective
He is fluent in English.
fluentHe is fluent in English.
fluently adverb
He speaks English fluently and confidently.
fluentlyHe speaks English fluently and confidently.
foreign adjective
She enjoys learning foreign languages.
foreignShe enjoys learning foreign languages.
multilingual adjective
She is multilingual and speaks four languages.
multilingualShe is multilingual and speaks four languages.
native adjective
He is a native English speaker.
nativeHe is a native English speaker.
non-native adjective
I am a non-native speaker of English.
non-nativeI am a non-native speaker of English.
online adjective
I learn English through online classes.
onlineI learn English through online classes.
answer verb
Please answer the question now.
to answerPlease answer the question now.
ask verb
I asked about the homework today.
to askI asked about the homework today.
chat verb
We chatted in English during the break.
to chatWe chatted in English during the break.
check verb
Please check your spelling.
to checkPlease check your spelling.
communicate verb
We communicate in English at work.
to communicateWe communicate in English at work.
correct verb
I corrected my mistake in class.
to correctI corrected my mistake in class.
explain verb
Can you explain this rule again?
to explainCan you explain this rule again?
fill in verb
Fill in the blank with a verb.
to fill inFill in the blank with a verb.
focus verb
Focus on the lesson, please.
to focusFocus on the lesson, please.
forget verb
I forgot how to say this.
to forgetI forgot how to say this.
give an example verb
He gave an example in class.
to give an exampleHe gave an example in class.
help verb
Can you help me with this word?
to helpCan you help me with this word?
improve verb
I want to improve my English.
to improveI want to improve my English.
learn verb
They learn English every day.
to learnThey learn English every day.
learn by heart verb
I learn words by heart every day.
to learn by heartI learn words by heart every day.
listen verb
I listen to English songs.
to listenI listen to English songs.
look up verb
I looked up the word in a dictionary.
to look upI looked up the word in a dictionary.
memorize verb
I need to memorize these new words.
to memorizeI need to memorize these new words.
pick up verb
She quickly picked up French words.
to pick upShe quickly picked up French words.
point out verb
The teacher pointed out my mistakes.
to point outThe teacher pointed out my mistakes.
practice verb
He practices speaking English often.
to practiceHe practices speaking English often.
read verb
We often read aloud in class.
to readWe often read aloud in class.
remember verb
I can’t remember the new word.
to rememberI can’t remember the new word.
repeat verb
Please repeat the sentence slowly.
to repeatPlease repeat the sentence slowly.
review verb
Let’s review the lesson.
to reviewLet’s review the lesson.
revise verb
I need to revise for the test.
to reviseI need to revise for the test.
speak verb
She speaks French very well.
to speakShe speaks French very well.
speak up verb
Please speak up in class.
to speak upPlease speak up in class.
study verb
I study English every evening.
to studyI study English every evening.
talk verb
I like to talk with my teacher.
to talkI like to talk with my teacher.
translate verb
Can you translate this sentence?
to translateCan you translate this sentence?
understand verb
I can’t understand this word.
to understandI can’t understand this word.
write verb
Can you write this word down?
to writeCan you write this word down?

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