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? |