Classroom Objects (A1 Vocabulary)
You write with a pen or a pencil. An eraser takes away a pencil mistake.
Things you write with
- Try it: Mei: Oh no, the word is wrong. Diego: Here, take my ___. (eraser / pencil / pen) Answer: eraser — An eraser takes away a wrong word.
| Word | Pronunciation | Example |
|---|
| pen | /pɛn/ | a blue pen |
| pencil | /ˈpɛn.səl/ | a yellow pencil |
| eraser | /ɪˈreɪ.sɚ/ | a pink eraser |
Where you sit
You sit on a chair, and you work at a desk.
- Try it: Amina: I am very tired. Lars: Sit down. That ___ is free. (chair / book / pen) Answer: chair — You sit down on a chair.
| Word | Pronunciation | Example |
|---|
| chair | /tʃɛr/ | a soft chair |
| desk | /dɛsk/ | a wooden desk |
Your book and your class
You read a book. You learn English with other students in a class.
- Try it: Lars: Ten students are here. Mei: Yes! It is a big ___. (class / book / desk) Answer: class — Students together are a class.
| Word | Pronunciation | Example |
|---|
| book | /bʊk/ | a good book |
| class | /klæs/ | an English class |