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ESL 1 new words
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| veteran | a person who has served in the armed forces |
| geography | the study of the earth- land, water, countries, continents, oceans, mountains |
| carpenter | a person who uses wood to build and fix things |
| employee | a worker |
| immigrant | a person who moves to another country |
| accountant | a person who works with numbers and money- keeps records |
| abbreviation | a short form (like Jan. for January) |
| contraction | two words written or said as one (uses an apostrophe) don't - a contraction for do not |
| to be verbs (present tense) | am, is, are |
| vowels | A, E, I, O, U |
| consonants | any letter that is not a vowel |
| indefinite articles | a, an |
| adjectives | a word that describes a noun or pronoun |
| noun | a person, place, thing, or idea student, school, pencil, happiness |
| pronoun | a word that can take the place of a noun Mary is friendly. She is friendly. She is a pronoun. |
| common noun | any person, place, thing or idea (woman, house, tree, fear) |
| proper noun | the name of a specific (one) person, place, or thing- begin with a capital letter Mary, Japan, the Statue of Liberty |
| complete, fill-in | write the information |
| form | a paper with spaces for you to write or fill in information |
| emergency | a dangerous/terrible situation (someone falls down, someone is very, very sick, a fire, a car accident) Call 911 |
| a nation | a country |
| birthplace | Where were you born? city, country |
| birthdate, date of birth (DOB) | When were you born? month, day, year |
| marital status | Are you married or single? |
| gender | Are you male or female? |
| assembly line worker | works in a factory- helps to put something together |
| assistant | a person who helps another person |
| caregiver | a person who helps someone to be safe (such as a child, an old person, or someone who is sick) |
| cashier | a person who uses a register to take money and give change; a person who helps a customer to buy something |
| gardener | works taking care yards and the grass, flowers, bushes and trees in yards |
| stock clerk | someone who take things to sell from a warehouse or storage room to the shelves in the store |
| musician | a person who plays an instrument |
| band | musicians who play music together |
| spectator | a person who watches |
| vegetarian | a person who does not eat meat |
| cook or chef | a person who works in a kitchen; a makes meals |
| to be verbs (past tense) | was, were |
| use ink | use a pen; do not use a pencil |
| continents | Asia, Antarctica, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, Africa |
| a present | a gift |
| relatives | family members |
| region | a part of the world or a country that is different from other parts in some way(s) |
| % | percent |
| symptom | a change in the body or mind because someone is sick |
| capital letters | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z uppercase letters |
| lowercase letters | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z small letters |
| capitalize | (verb) use a capital (uppercase) letter |
| verb | a word that shows being (to be) verb a word that shows action (someone DOing something) |
| physician | doctor |
| injury | harm to someone's body; to harm a bruise, a broken bone, a scratch |
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