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A2 · Upper Beginner

Materials & Textures

Describe what things are made of and how they feel, from steel and silk to rough, sticky, grainy and silky-soft.

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Words & phrases
45
Lessons
3
Conversations
1
Readings
1

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English
  1. steel
  2. iron
  3. copper
  4. gold
  5. silver
  6. bronze
  7. rubber
  8. wool
  9. silk
  10. leather
  11. concrete
  12. clay
  13. granite
  14. porcelain
  15. yarn
  16. rough
  17. coarse
  18. shiny, glossy
  19. matte, dull
  20. sticky
  21. slimy
  22. airy, fluffy
  23. uneven, bumpy
  24. elastic, stretchy
  25. grainy
  26. furry, fuzzy
  27. porous
  28. stiff
  29. silky-soft
  30. pointed, sharp
  31. fiberboard
  32. galvanized
  33. hardboard
  34. plywood
  35. varnish
  36. woodstain
  37. stonework
  38. timber
  39. pebbles
  40. hemp
  41. kerosene
  42. scratchy
  43. mahogany
  44. a veneer
  45. glass (the material)

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3 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Materials and Textures

  2. Lesson 2

    Double and Silent Consonants

  3. Lesson 3

    In an Antique Shop

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