Total English - Elementary - Unit 1 - Lesson 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - Lesson 2 in the Total English Elementary coursebook, such as "parent", "sunglasses", "cousin", etc.

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Total English - Elementary
family [noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: My family likes to go on vacation together every year .
tie [noun]

a bond or connection between people, organizations, etc.

job [noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex:

someone who is our mom or dad's parent

Ex: His grandparents often take care of him when his parents are at work .

the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

Ex: My grandmother used to tell me stories about when she was a young girl .

the man who is our mom's or dad's father

Ex: She and her grandfather like to watch old movies and eat popcorn .
husband [noun]

the man you are officially married to

Ex: My husband is a hardworking and supportive partner who always puts family first .
wife [noun]

the lady you are officially married to

Ex: My wife is a talented artist and her paintings always leave me in awe .
parent [noun]

our mother or our father

Ex: My parent , a loving and supportive figure , always encouraged me to pursue my dreams .
mother [noun]

a child's female parent

Ex: Sarah 's mother is a doctor , and she has always been a source of inspiration for her .
father [noun]

a child's male parent

Ex: John 's father is an engineer , and he passed down his passion for technology to his son .
daughter [noun]

a person's female child

Ex: Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are proud parents of three daughters , each with their unique talents .
son [noun]

a person's male child

Ex: My son is a talented musician and plays the guitar beautifully .
sister [noun]

a lady who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: They are very close sisters and do everything together .
brother [noun]

a man who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: My brother is my best friend and we tell each other everything .
aunt [noun]

the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

Ex: My aunt is my mother 's sister and we often spend holidays together .
uncle [noun]

the brother of our father or mother or their sibling's husband

Ex: They often go to their uncle 's house for family dinners .
cousin [noun]

our aunt or uncle's child

Ex: It 's important to be supportive of your cousin , especially during difficult times .
niece [noun]

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: Her niece is the youngest member of the family and everyone loves her .
nephew [noun]

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: My sister 's son is my beloved nephew .

a person's closest and most trusted friend, with whom they share a strong bond and deep understanding

‌a lady that you love and are in a relationship with

Ex: Her intelligence and kindness make her the perfect girlfriend .

someone who is the father of a person's wife or husband

Ex: He and his father-in-law enjoy fishing together on weekends .

the son of one's stepfather or stepmother from a previous relationship

Ex: My stepbrother and I share a room since our families blended together .
watch [noun]

a small clock worn on a strap on your wrist or carried in your pocket

Ex: I need to set my watch because it 's running a few minutes slow .
phone [noun]

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

Ex: The ringing of the phone interrupted the meeting .
jacket [noun]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

Ex: She wore a puffy jacket that kept her warm in the snow .

a ring that someone's spouse gives them during their wedding ceremony

Ex: They exchanged wedding rings during the ceremony .

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

Ex: She bought a new pair of sunglasses with polarized lenses for better clarity .
handbag [noun]

a bag that is small and used, especially by women, to carry personal items

Ex: He surprised her with a designer handbag for her birthday , which she absolutely loved .
my [determiner]

(first-person singular possessive determiner) of or belonging to the speaker or writer

Ex: I forgot my keys at home .
your [determiner]

(second-person possessive determiner) of or belonging to the person or people being spoken or written to

Ex: What are your plans for the weekend ?
his [determiner]

(third-person singular possessive determiner) of or belonging to a man or boy who has already been mentioned or is easy to identify

Ex: The dog wagged his tail happily .
her [determiner]

(third-person singular possessive determiner) of or belonging to a female human or animal that was previously mentioned or one that is easy to identify

Ex: Her book was lying on the table .
our [determiner]

(first-person plural possessive determiner) of or belonging to a speaker when they want to talk or write about themselves and at least one other person

Ex: Have you met our new neighbors yet ?
their [determiner]

(third-person plural possessive determiner) of or belonging to people, animals, or things that have already been mentioned or are easy to identify

Ex: The cats groom their fur meticulously .