Vocabulary and Phrases

Common Vocabulary and Phrases

Language Learning Terms:

  1. Fluent – I want to improve my fluency in English so I can speak more naturally.

  2. PronunciationHer pronunciation is very clear and easy to understand.

  3. GrammarEnglish grammar can be tricky, especially verb tenses.

  4. VocabularyI try to learn five new vocabulary words every day.

  5. AccentHe speaks with a British accent.

  6. Native SpeakerTalking to native speakers helps me practice English.

  7. Second LanguageEnglish is my second language.

  8. BilingualShe is bilingual; she speaks both Spanish and English.

  9. Listening ComprehensionWatching movies in English helps improve my listening comprehension.

  10. Practice Makes PerfectThe more I practice, the better I get at speaking English.

Short Quiz

Choose the correct word from the list above.

  1. What do you call the way someone pronounces words? 

  2. What is a person called if they can speak two languages? 

  3. Someone is ______ in English if they speak smoothly.