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Topic Lists
Clothes and Accessories

backpack go (with/together) perfume sweatshirt

bag (phr v) plastic swimming costume
belt handbag pocket take off
blouse handkerchief pullover tie tights
boot hat purse tracksuit
bracelet jacket put on trainers
button jeans raincoat trousers
cap jewellery I jewelry ring T-shirt
chain jumper scarf sandal
clothes kit shirt sweatshirt
coat knit shoe swimsuit
collar label shorts
cotton laundry silk try on
dress leather size umbrella
earring make-up skirt underpants
fashion match (v) sleeve(less) underwear
fasten material socks undress
fit (v) necklace stripe uniform
fold (v) old-fashioned (adj) suit wallet
glasses pants sunglasses watch
glove pattern sweater wear (out)
wool(len)

Colours

(dark/light/pale) gold orange silver

black golden pink yellow
blue green purple white
brown grey red

Communications and Technology

access delete file mouse mat

address dial hang up MP3 player
at!@ dial up hardware net
blog digital headline online
blogger digital camera homepage operator
by post disc/disk install parcel
calculator dot internet password
call(v) download (n & v) invent PC
call back drag invention phone
CD (player) DVD (player) IT photograph
CD-Rom electronic(s) keyboard photography
chat email laptop postcard
chat room engaged (computer) print
click (v) enter machine printer
computer envelope message program(me)
connect equipment mobile phone reply
connection fax mouse ring

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ring up switch on turn off web
screen talk turn on webcam
server telephone upload web page
software text video clip website
switch off text message volume

Education

absent course language read

advanced curriculum learn register
arithmetic degree lesson remember
art desk level rubber
beginner dictionary library ruler
bell diploma mark school
biology drama mathematics science
blackboard economics math(s) secondary
board elementary music school
book essay nature studies student
bookshelf geography note studies
break(time) history notice board study (v)
break up handwriting pencil case subject
certificate homework photography teach
chemistry information physics teacher
class instructions practice (n) technology
classroom intermediate practise (v) term
clever instructor primary school test
coach IT project university
college know pupil
composition laboratory (lab) qualification

Entertainment and Media

act (v) chat show festival laugh

action chess film listen to
actor cinema film maker look at
actress circus film star magazine
ad classical music fireworks magic
admission comedy folk music MP3 player
adventure comic fun museum
advert competition go out music
advertisement concert group musician
art dance guitar news
article dancer guitarist newspaper
audience disc headline opera
ballet disco hero orchestra
band display heroine paint
board game DJ I disc jockey hip hop painter
book documentary hit song perform
camera drama horror performance
card draw instrument performer
cartoon drawing interval play
celebrity DVD (player) interview(er) poem
CD (player) entrance jazz music pop music
CO-Rom exhibition journalist programme
channel exit keyboard quiz

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recording row soap opera talk show
review scene stage television
rock music screen star thriller
romantic series studio video

Environment

bottle bank litter public transport recycling

climate change petrol (Br Eng) recycle rubbish (bin)
gas (Am Eng) pollution recycled traffic Uam)

Food and Drink

apple cookie ingredients rice

bake (v) corn jam roast (v & adj)
banana cream jug roll
barbecue (n & v) cucumber juice salad
bean cup kitchen salmon
biscuit curry knife salt
bitter (adj) cut lamb sandwich
boil (v) delicious lemon sauce
boiled dessert lemonade saucepan
bottle diet lettuce saucer
bowl dinner lunch sausage
box dish main course slice (n)
bread drink meal snack
break duck meat soft drink
breakfast eat melon soup
broccoli egg menu sour
bunch (of fish microwave (n) spicy
bananas) flavour milk spinach
burger flour mineral water spoon
butter food mushroom steak
cabbage fork oil strawberry
cafe I cafe French fries omelette sugar
cafeteria fresh onion sweet (adj & n)
cake fridge orange takeaway
can (of beans) fried pan taste
candy fruit pasta tasty
canteen fruit juice pea tea
carrot fry peach thirsty
cereal frying pan peanut toast
cheese garlic pear tomato
chef glass pepper tuna
chicken grape picnic turkey
chilli grill (n & v) pie vegetable
chips grilled piece of cake vegetarian
chocolate herbs pineapple waiter
coconut honey pizza waitress
coffee hot plate wash up
cola hungry potato yog(h)urt
cook (n & v) ice recipe
cooker ice cream refreshments

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Health, Medicine and Exercise

accident danger head problem

ache dangerous headache recover
ambulance dead health rest (n & v)
ankle dentist hear (v) run
appointment die heart shoulder
arm diet heel sick
aspirin doctor hospital skin
baby ear hurt soap
bandage earache ill sore throat
bleed (v) emergency illness stomach
blood (n) exercise injure stomach ache
body eye keep fit stress
bone face knee swim
brain fall leg tablet
break feel better/ill/sick lie down take exercise
breath fever medicine temperature
breathe finger nose thumb
check fit nurse tired
chemist flu operate toes
chin foot operation tooth
clean get better/worse pain toothache
cold (n) go jogging painful toothbrush
comb gym patient (n) walk
cough (n & v) gymnastics pharmacy well(adj)
cut hair pill
damage hand prescription

Hobbies and Leisure

barbecue dance hobby painting

beach dancing holidays park
bicycle doll jogging party
bike draw join in photograph
camera drawing keen on picnic
camp DVD (player) keep fit playground
camping facilities magazine quiz
campsite fan member(ship) sculpture
CD (player) festival model sightseeing
chess fiction museum slide
club gallery music sunbathe
collect(or) go out musician tent
collection guitar nightlife
computer hang out opening hours
cruise hire paint

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House and Home

accommodation computer heating rent

address cooker hi-fi repair
air conditioning cottage home roof
alarm (fire/car) cupboard house room
alarm clock curtain housewife roommate
antique cushion housework rubbish
apartment desk iron safe (adj)
armchair digital (adj) jug seat
balcony dining room kettle sheet
basin dish key shelf
bath(tub) dishwasher kitchen shower
bathroom door ladder sink
bed downstairs lamp sitting room
bedroom drawer laptop sofa
bell bin dustbin (computer) stairs
blanket duvet lift stay (v)
DVD (player) light step
blind electric(al) (clothes) line surround
block entrance living-room switch
(notice) board fan lock table
bookcase flat microwave (n) tap
bookshelf flatmate mirror telephone
bowl floor mug television
box freezer neighbour toilet
brush fridge oil towel
bucket frying pan oven tower
bulb furniture pan toy
candle garage path TV (screen/set)
carpet garden pillow upstairs (adv)
ceiling gas pipe vase
cellar gate plant video
central heating grill plug wall
chair ground (floor) plug in washing
channel (with hall property machine
TV) handle radio window
chest of drawers heat (v) refrigerator
clock heater remote control

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Language

advanced elementary mention speak

answer email message talk
argue grammar pronounce tell
ask intermediate pronunciation translate
beginner joke question translation
chat letter say vocabulary
communicate mean sentence word
communication meaning shout

Personal Feelings, Opinions and Experiences (Adjectives)

able delighted intelligent reliable

afraid depressed interested rich
alone different interesting right
amazed difficult jealous rude
amazing disappointed keen sad
amusing disappointing kind satisfied
angry easy lazy serious
annoyed embarrassed lovely slim
anxious embarrassing lucky slow
ashamed excellent mad small
awful excited married smart
bad exciting miserable sorry
beautiful famous modern soft
better fantastic negative special
bored favourite nervous strange
boring fine nice strong
bossy fit noisy stupid
brave fond normal sure
brilliant free old surprised
busy frightened old-fashioned sweet
calm friendly ordinary tall
careful funny original terrible
challenging generous patient tired
charming gentle personal true
cheerful glad pleasant typical
clear good poor unable
clever great positive unhappy
confident guilty pretty unusual
confused happy quick useful
confusing hard quiet well
cool healthy ready wonderful
crazy heavy real worried
cruel high realistic wrong
curious hungry reasonable young
cute important relaxed

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 Places: Buildings

apartment block college guest-house ruin

I apartment cottage hospital school
building department hotel shop
bank store house sports centre
bookshop disco library stadium
bookstore elevator lift supermarket
building entrance museum swimming pool
cafe I cafe exit office theatre
cafeteria factory palace tourist
castle flat police station information
cinema gallery post office centre
clinic garage prison tower
club grocery store railway station university

Places: Countryside

area field path sea

bay forest port seaside
beach harbour railway sky
campsite hill rainforest stream
canal island region valley
cliff lake river village
desert land rock waterfall
earth mountain sand wood
farm ocean scenery

Places: Town and City

apartment cashpoint park square

building city centre pavement station
airport corner petrol station street
booking office crossing playground subway
bridge crossroads road town
bus station fountain roundabout tunnel
bus stop market route turning
car park motorway shopping centre underground
cash machine monument signpost zoo

Services

bank doctor library swimming pool

cafe I cafe gallery museum theatre
cafeteria garage post office tourist information
cinema hairdresser restaurant
dentist hotel sports centre

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Shopping

ad close (v) expensive

advert closed for sale reduce
advertise collect hire reduced
advertisement complain inexpensive rent
assistant cost (n & v) label reserve
bargain credit card logo return
bill customer luxury save
book damaged money second-hand
buy dear order sell
cash department pay (for) shop
cent store penny shop assistant
change deposit pound shopper
cheap dollar price shopping
cheque euro reasonable spend
choose exchange receipt supermarket
try on
Sport

athlete extreme sports point(s) surf athletics

(sports) facilities practice (n) surfboard
badminton fishing practise (v) surfboarding
ball fitness prize surfing
baseball football race swim
basketball football player race track swimming
bat game racing swimming
bathing suit goal racket costume
beach goalkeeper reserve (n) swimming pool
bicycle golf rest (n & v) swimsuit
bike gym ride (n & v) table tennis
boat gymnastics rider take part
boxing helmet riding team
catch (v) high jump rugby tennis
champion hit (v) run (n & v) tennis player
championship hockey running throw (v)
changing room horse-riding sail (n & v) ticket
climb (v) ice hockey sailing tired
climbing ice skating score track
club instructor sea tracksuit
coach (n) jogging season trainer(s)
compete join in shoot(ing) train(ing)
competition kick (v) shorts versus I v
competitor kit skateboard volleyball
contest league skating walk (v)
court locker (room) skiing watch (v)
cricket long jump snowboard water skiing
cycling luck snowboarding win
cyclist match soccer workout
dancing member sport(s) yoga
diving motor-racing sports centre
enter (a net squash
competition) play (v) stadium

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 The Natural World

air explore(r) lion spring

animal fall (Am Eng) monkey star
autumn farmland moon stone
beach field mosquito summer
bee fire mountain sun
bird fish mouse/mice sunrise
branch flood nature sunset
bush flower north sunshine
butterfly forest parrot tiger
cave freeze penguin tree
cliff frog planet valley
climate fur plant water
coast giraffe pollution waterfall
continent grass rabbit waves
country grow rainforest west
countryside range wild
desert hill river wildlife
dolphin hot rock winter
donkey ice sand wood
duck island scenery wool
earth jungle sea world
east kangaroo shark zebra
elephant lake sky
environment land south
environmental leaf space

Time
afternoon evening monthly today
a.m. / p.m. half (past) morning tomorrow
appointment holidays night tonight
autumn hour noon week
birthday January - December o'clock weekday
century meeting past weekend
clock midnight quarter (past I to) weekly
daily minute second winter
date moment spring working hours
day Monday - Sunday summer year
diary month time yesterday

Travel and Transport

abroad backpacker bus capital city

accommodation backpacking bus station car
(aero) I (air)plane bag bus stop car alarm
airline baggage by air car park
airport bicycle I bike by land case
ambulance board (v) by rail catch (v)
announcement boarding pass by road change (v)
arrival boat by sea charter
arrive border cab check in (v)
at sea bridge cabin check-in (n)
backpack brochure canal check out (v)

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 coach fuel on time subway
confirm garage on vacation suitcase
country gas I gas station oil take off
crossing (Am Eng) operator taxi
crossroads gate overnight tour (n & v)
currency guest park (v) tour guide
customs guide parking lot tourist
cycle (n & v) guidebook parking space tourist
cyclist handlebars passenger information
delay harbour passport centre
delayed helicopter path traffic
deliver hitchhike petrol traffic jam
depart hotel petrol station traffic lights
departure immigration pilot train
destination jet platform tram
direction journey public transport translate
document(s) land (v) railroad translation
dollar leave railway travel
double room left reception trip
drive light repair (v) tunnel
driver lorry reservation tyre/tire
driving/driver's luggage reserve underground
licence machine return (n & v) underground
due map ride train
duty-free mechanic road sign vehicle
embassy mirror roundabout visa
euro miss route visit(or)
exchange rate motorbike sail (v) waiting room
facilities motorway scooter way
far move (bus) service wheel
fare nationality ship window
ferry on board sightseeing windscreen
flight on business signpost
fly on foot single room
foreign on holiday speed

Weather

blow fog icy sunshine

breeze foggy lightning temperature
centigrade freezing mild thunder(storm)
cloud frozen rain warm
cloudy gale shower weather
cold get wet snow wet
cool heat snowfall wind
degrees hot storm windy
dry humid sun
forecast ice sunny

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Work and Jobs

actor desk lawyer queen

actress detective lecturer quit
application diary letter receptionist
apply diploma librarian reporter
architect director manager retire
army diver mechanic retirement
artist doctor meeting sailor
assistant earn message salary
athlete email model sales assistant
babysitter employ (v) musician salesman
banker employee novelist saleswoman
boss employer nurse scientist
break (n) employment occupation secretary
businessman engineer office security guard
businesswoman explorer officer (e.g. shop assistant
butcher factory prison/police) shopper
cameraman farm out of work singer
candidate farmer owner soldier
canteen film star painter staff
captain fireman part time student
career football player/ photographer taxi driver
chef footballer pilot teacher
chemist full time poet tennis player
cleaner goalkeeper policeman tour guide
colleague guard police officer trade
company guest policewoman travel agent
computer guide politician unemployed
conference hairdresser porter uniform
contract housewife postman wage(s)
cook housework president waiter/waitress
crew instructions profession work
customs officer instructor professional worker
cv job professor
dancer journalist (computer)
dentist judge programmer
department king publisher
designer laboratory qualification

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