Sabtu, 27 Februari 2010

Vocabulary Around The House

Rooms in a house kitchen(s) living room(s) bedroom(s) bathroom(s) attic(s)

shoulder neck Learn more about appearances here.

Function of rooms:

Attic People store things in the attic.
Ballroom A room in stately homes where rich people dance and concerts are held.
Box Room A small room used for storage.
Cellar Underneath the house.
Cloakroom A small room where people put their coats.
Conservatory A greenhouse attached to a house for the display of plants.
Dining Room A room where people eat.
Drawing Room A room in stately homes where rich people entertain.
Games Room A room in large houses where games are played.
Hall The entrance passage to a house.
Larder A small room used for the storage of food.
Library A room where books are kept.
Lounge Another name for living room.
Music Room A room where people play music.
Office A room where people work.
Pantry A small room used to store kitchen and dining items.
Parlour Old fashioned word for living room.
Sitting Room Another name for living room.
Spare Room/
Guest Room
A room where guests sleep.
Toilet A room where people go to the toilet (often known as WC)
Utility Room A room where appliances such as washing machines are used.

Things you may find around the house:

light bulb(s)

plug(s) socket(s) torch(es)
light bulb(s) plug(s) socket(s) torch(es)
ceiling light(s) lamp(s) curtain(s)
ceiling light(s) lamp(s) curtain(s)
shelf(shelves) (tele)phone(s) box(es)
shelf (shelves) (tele)phone(s) box(es)
plug(s) battery(ies) photo(graph)(s)
plug(s) battery (batteries) photo(graph)(s)

Anatomy of a Room


Vocabs

Useful Vocabulary

The Human Body
The human body
The human body
Close up on the foot
Close up on the hand
foot
hand
shoulder neck Learn more about appearances here.

Inside the Body - Simple Anatomy

bladder The organ inside the body of a person, where urine is stored before it leaves the body. bladder
brain The organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings and activity.
brain
digestive system The organs in your body that digest food.
digestion
ear

The ear is made up of three different sections: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. These parts all work together so you can hear and process sounds.

ear
eye 'The eyes takes in information about the world around you - shapes, colours, movement, and more. Then they send the information to your brain. eye
heart The heart sends blood around the body. The blood provides oxygen and nutrients to the body. heart
kidney One of the main jobs of the kidneys is to filter the waste out of the blood. kidney
liver A large organ in the body which cleans the blood and produces bile (a bitter yellow liquid which helps to digest fat). liver
lungs The lungs are one of the largest organs in the body, they work with the respiratory system to take in fresh air, and get rid of stale air. lungs
mouth The opening in the face which consists of the lips and the space between them, or the space behind which contains the teeth and the tongue. mouth
skeleton The frame of bones that support the body.
skeleton
spine The line of bones down the centre of the back that provides support for the body.
vertebra
teeth The hard white objects in the mouth, which are used for biting and chewing.
teeth
tooth (see above) teeth
urinary tract The parts of the body which produce and carry urine. urinary tract

Basic Vocabs

Simple Straight sided shapes

Square
Triangle

Simple Rounded shapes

Circle
Oval

Types of triangles

Equilateral triangle
Isosceles triangle
Right angled triangle

3D shapes

Cone
Cube
Cylinder
Pyramid
Rectangular Prism
Sphere

Mathematical shapes

Parallelogram
Pentagon - 5 sides
Hexagon - 6 sides
Octagon - 8 sides

Miscellaneous shapes

Coffin
Diamond
Heart
Kite
Petal
Shell
Star
Teardrop