red /red/ Listen Red is the colour of strawberries, tomatoes, fire trucks, and STOP signs. Quick Answer Red is the colour of strawberries, tomatoes, fire trucks, and STOP signs. In English, colour words go BEFORE the noun: “a red car”, not “a car red”. Example: I have a red bag. Red in 3 Sentences Read…
juice /joos/ Listen A drink made from fruit. Quick Answer Juice is a sweet drink made from fruit. People drink orange juice, apple juice, or other fruit juices, often at breakfast. Example: I drink orange juice with breakfast. Juice in 3 Sentences Read these three sentences. Notice how juice is used: A Quick Tip About…
coffee /KOFF-ee/ Listen A hot brown drink that helps you wake up. Quick Answer Coffee is a hot brown drink. It is strong and bitter, but many people love it because it helps them wake up in the morning. Example: I drink coffee in the morning. Coffee in 3 Sentences Read these three sentences. Notice…
tea /tee/ Listen A hot drink made with tea leaves. Quick Answer Tea is a hot drink made by putting tea leaves in hot water. People drink tea with milk, with sugar, or just on its own. Tea is the most popular hot drink in many countries. Example: My mother drinks tea. Tea in 3…
milk /milk/ Listen A white drink from cows or plants. Quick Answer Milk is a white drink. It usually comes from cows, but you can also buy plant milk (from soya, oats, or almonds). People drink milk cold or put it in tea or coffee. Example: I drink milk in the morning. Milk in 3…
water /WAW-tuh/ Listen A clear drink that people need every day. Quick Answer Water is a clear drink with no taste. People need water to live — it is the most important drink in the world. Example: Please drink water. Water in 3 Sentences Read these three sentences. Notice how water is used: A Quick…
soup /soop/ Listen A hot liquid food, often with vegetables. Quick Answer Soup is a hot liquid food, often with vegetables, meat, or noodles. People eat soup with a spoon, especially when they are cold or sick. Example: We have soup when it is cold. Soup in 3 Sentences Read these three sentences. Notice how…
cheese /cheez/ Listen A food made from milk. Quick Answer Cheese is a food made from milk. It is usually yellow or white, and people put it on bread, pizza, or pasta. Cheese melts when it is hot. Example: I like cheese on bread. Cheese in 3 Sentences Read these three sentences. Notice how cheese…
fish /fish/ Listen An animal that lives in water, or food from this animal. Quick Answer A fish is an animal that lives in water. People also eat fish — the food is also called fish. The word “fish” is the same for one or many. Example: He eats fish with rice. Fish in 3…
chicken /CHIK-in/ Listen A bird, or meat from this bird. Quick Answer A chicken is a small farm bird. People also eat its meat — and we call that meat chicken too. So “chicken” can mean the bird OR the food. Example: We have chicken for dinner. Chicken in 3 Sentences Read these three sentences….
