Words · A2 · Upper Beginner
Describing Objects
Say what things look like, what they are made of and how big they are.
Describe objects precisely: shapes and sizes, colors and patterns, materials and textures, containers and units of measurement.
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- Units
- 5
- Words & phrases
- 194
- Lessons
- 13
- Conversations
- 6
- Readings
- 5
What you’ll work through
The units in this course.
Each unit brings words, lessons, conversations, and readings together on one topic. Open one to see what’s inside.
Shapes & Sizes
Go beyond the basic shapes with cones, spirals and pyramids, plus the words for measuring width, depth and size.
45 words · 3 lessons
Colors & Patterns
Richer colors like turquoise and burgundy, plus the words for stripes, checks and floral patterns.
35 words · 2 lessons
Materials & Textures
Describe what things are made of and how they feel, from steel and silk to rough, sticky, grainy and silky-soft.
45 words · 3 lessons
Containers & Packaging
Name common containers and wrapping materials used at home, in shops and when sending a package.
31 words · 2 lessons
Units of Measurement
Use common units to describe weight, length, volume and temperature, and ask for or compare measurements.
38 words · 3 lessons
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