Unit 4

Word

Example

Oh no!

Oh no! Do not take this plate!

boyfriend

Do you have a boyfriend?

brother

Andy and Anna are brother and sister

child

A 3-year-old child is naughty

children

All his children play musical instruments

daughter

They have two daughters

family

Beatrice has a big family

father

Ben is Pam's father

friend

Do you have many friends?

girl

A girl has a doll

girlfriend

Do you have a girlfriend?

grandfather

David's grandfather is from the USA

grandmother

Elena is my grandmother

grandparents

Derek and Carol are Fergus, Olivia and Katie's grandparents

husband

Agneta's husband is a doctor

man

A man wears glasses

men

Look! Two men are running across the street

mother

Her mother likes apples

people

100 people live in our house

person

A person doesn't have a cat

sister

Ann is my sister

son

He has two sons

wife

Anna is his former wife

woman

A pretty woman walks her dog in the park

women

Most of our customers are women

awful

Don't go to this restaurant! They serve awful food there

bad

Biting your nails is a bad habit

beautiful

Anna is a beautiful woman

big

Buying that house was a big mistake

black

Can I have a black coffee, please?

blue

Blue is my favourite colour

brown

Brown bears are really big

cheap

Air travel is very cheap nowadays

clean

After preparing the dinner she always cleans the kitchen

colour

'What is your favourite colour?' 'Blue.'

difficult

A bank manager is a very difficult job

dirty

All my socks are dirty

easy

It's an easy exercise

expensive

Clothes are very expensive in this country

fantastic

Did you see it? That's fantastic!

fast

A train is faster than a car

good

Are you having good time?

great

He is a great actor

green

Buses are greener than in the past

grey

Can you see those grey clouds?

long

Alice is tall and she has long black hair

new

Did you see a new movie?

old

Beatrice is not old

orange

An orange T-shirt looks very bright!

pink

A lot of toys for girls are pink

red

Apple is red

short

Ana is a short name

slow

A car is slower than a train

small

Ants are smaller than bugs

tall

A tall building is sometimes called a tower

terrible

I have a terrible headache

ugly

An ugly duck became a beautiful swan

What colour is it?

What colour is it? - It's blue

white

Santa has a long, white beard

yellow

A bunch of yellow roses

babysitter

Is Sarah a good babysitter?

Come in.

Er, could I just come in here? I just want to say this is not only a cultural problem

Dad

Her dad is a doctor

Mum

My mum is a doctor

perhaps

Perhaps I'll go outside

electric car

The electric car is a modern invention

famous

Brad Pitt is very famous

madam

Can I help you with your bags, madam?

motorbike

A lot of people use motorbikes in cities

museum

Excuse me. Where's the museum?

perfect

It's a perfect place

sir

Excuse me, sir. Is this your dog?

sports car

He dreamed about a fast sports car

village

His family lives in a village