Food Groups
fruits, vegetables, grains, fats, sugars, oils, water, protein
Team Sports
football, volleyball, soccer, baseball, rugby, polo, lacrosse, tennis, basketball, etc.
Countries
Australia
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Croatia
England / the UK
France
Ghana
Ireland
Mexico
Japan
Jordan
Peru
Portugal
Russia
Singapore
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
The US
Jobs/Occupations
teacher, pastor, missionary, psychologist, graphic designer, artist, chef/cook, accountant, camp director, engineer, construction worker, doctor, electrician, journalist, nurse, pilot, photograph architect, etc.
Electronics
The 5 Senses
hearing, seeing, touching, smelling, tasting
track and field (running, throwing)
snowboarding
skateboarding
skiing
climbing
biking
swimming
rowing
boxing
Nationalities
Australian, Mexican, Brazilian, American, Chinese, British, Irish, Portuguese, Russian, Peruvian, South African, Korean, Colombia, Guatemalan, Canadian, Argentinian, etc.
Possessions
bag/purse
camera
charger
clothes
passport
phone
sunblock/sunscreen
sunglasses
Clothing
Diets
eat less sugar, don't eat sugar, eat less carbs, Keto, vegetarian, vegan, fat-free, low-calorie, low-sodium, high-protein, gluten-free
Holidays / Festivals
Carnival
Christmas
Day of the Dead
Diwali
Eid
Halloween
Independence Day
New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day
Valentine’s Day
Travel Activities
eat local food, buy souvenirs, go for a boat ride, go on a tour, take pictures, take a walking tour, visit famous places, ride an exotic animal, etc
apply to college
buy a new car
buy my own house
change careers
get a new job
get engaged
get married
have children
get in shape
grow vegetables / have a garden
join a (hiking) group
learn to drive / cook / swim
make new friends
save money
speak English fluently
start a business
study abroad
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Descriptive Adjectives
Daily Activities
bike to work/school, brush your teeth, brush/comb/do your hair, catch the train/subway/bus, clean the house, cook/make dinner, do chores, drink/have coffee, drive to work/school, eat breakfast/lunch/dinner, eat out/go out to eat, get up/wake up, get/do exercise, go to bed/to sleep, go to class/a meeting, go to a movie, have breakfast/lunch/dinner, leave work/school, make money, meet up with friends, play a game, play an instrument, read a book, start work/school, take a break, take a shower/a bath, take care of children, take photos, travel, wash the dishes, watch TV
Travel
airport
arrival
departure
boarding time
booking/reservation number
car rental
carry-on bag
check-in (time)
contact number
destination
exchange money
flight details
gate number
go through security
beautiful
ugly
cheap
expensive
clean
dirty
cold
warm, hot
delicious
disgusting
famous
popular
unknown
fun
lively
dead, lifeless
huge
small
nice
pleasant
unpleasant
quiet
busy
crowded
modern
traditional
Communication
kiss
laugh
nod
text (message)
phone call
video message / call
letters
Achievements
buy an apartment or house, fix a broken gadget, get in shape,
help someone out
run a marathon
win a prize
get a promotion
graduate from high school / college
learn another language
take your driving test
pass your driving test
get your driver’s license
travel abroad
become a/the manager
Types of Energy
clean, green, non-renewable, renewable, solar, wind
Materials of Clothing
canvas
chiffon
corduroy
cotton
denim
fleece
leather
linen
natural materials
synthetic materials
polyester
rayon
rubber
satin
silk
wool
suede
tree bark
vinyl
Finances / Money
bank statement
checking account
credit card
debt
deposit
exchange rate
online banking
overdraft
savings account
withdraw
(to be) broke
discount
purchase
refund
special offer
waste of money
Chores / Responsibilities
buy (some) groceries,
clean the car (inside)
wash the car (outside)
clean the bathroom
do the gardening
mow the lawn
shovel the snow
do the laundry / wash clothes
fold the laundry/clothes
put away the laundry/clothes
dust
empty the dishwasher
load the dishwasher
clean ____ room
make the bed
do homework
take out the garbage/trash
dry the dishes
put away the dishes
vacuum
sweep
mop