Beginner English Week 1 Flashcards
Answer the phone
Definition: To pick up the telephone and talk to someone who is calling.
Example: “When the phone rings, I answer the phone.”
Babysitter
Definition: A person who takes care of children while their parents are away.
Example: “The babysitter plays games with the kids.”
Cashier
Definition: A person who works at a store and helps people pay for their things.
Example: “The cashier takes my money at the store.”
Carpool
Definition: When people share one car to go to the same place.
Example: “We carpool to work with our friends.”
Fill out a form
Definition: To write information on a paper with questions.
Example: “I need to fill out a form with my name and address.”
My car broke down
Definition: When your car stops working and cannot drive.
Example: “I can’t come to the party because my car broke down.”
Nurse
Definition: A person who helps sick or hurt people in a hospital.
Example: “The nurse gives me medicine when I am sick.”
Receptionist
Definition: A person who answers phones and helps visitors at an office or hotel.
Example: “The receptionist gives us our room keys.”
Traffic jam
Definition: When many cars are stuck and cannot move fast on the road.
Example: “I was late because there was a traffic jam.”
Use a computer
Definition: To work or play on a machine that has a screen and keyboard.
Example: “I use a computer to write emails and play games.”