Speaking starter Vocabulary list

 CAMBRIDGE EXAMS STARTERS LIST OF WORDS BY TOPIC

Animals 

Animal , bird , cat , chicken , cow , crocodile , dog , duck , elephant , fish (s + pl) , frog , giraffe , goat , hippo , horse, lizard, monkey, mouse / mice,  sheep (s + pl), snake, spider, tail, tiger

The body and the face 

Arm - hand, body,  ear, eye, face, foot / feet, hair,  hand,  head, leg,  mouth,  - nose, smile

 Clothes 

Bag, clothes, dress, glasses, handbag, hat, hat, jacket,  jeans, shirt, shoes - shoes,  skirt, sock , trousers,  t-shirt, watch - wrist watches, wear

Colors 

Black , blue,  brown, color - paint, green, grey (US gray), orange, pink,  purple, red, white, yellow

Family & Friends 

Baby, boy, brother, child / children, cousin, sister, dad, daddy, family, father, friend, girl, grandma, grandmother, grandpa, live - to live, man / men, mother, mum (mummy), old - , person / peop, sister, woman / women, young

 Food & drink

Apple, banana, bean, beans, bread, breakfast, burger, cake - cupcake, candy (UK / sweet (s)), carrot, chicken, chips ( US fries) - fried potatoes, chocolate, coconut, dinner , drink , eat, egg , fish , food, fruit / fruit, grape - grapes, ice cream, juice, lemon, lemonade, lime, lunch, mango, meat, milk, onion, orange , pea - peas, pear, pineapple, potato - potatoes, rice, sausage, supper - brunch, tomato, water, watermelon

 The home 

apartment (UK flat), armchair, bath - bathtub, bathroom, bed, bedroom, bookcase, box, camera - video camera, chair, clock - wall clock,  computer, cupboard - bedside table, desk - writing table, dining room, doll, door, flower, garden, hall / corridor, home - house (inside), house (outside), kitchen, lamp, living room, mat - rug, mirror, painting, phone, picture - photography, radio, room, sleep - to sleep, sofa, table, television / TV - television, toy, tree - wood, wall, watch - wristwatch, window

 Names 

Alex, Ann, Anna, Ben, Bill, Dan, Grace, Jill, Kim, Lucy, May, Nick, Pat, Sam, Sue, Tom, Tony

 Numbers - Numbers

1–20

 Places & directions 

Behind  between, bookshop, here, in, in front of - opposite something, next to - next to something, on, park, playground - children's playground, shop (US store) - shop, street, there, under, zoo

 School 

Alphabet , answer, ask, board - blackboard,  book,  bookcase, class - classroom, close, color, computer , correct - fix (errors), cross , cupboard - bedside table, desk, door , draw, English, eraser (UK rubber), example, find, floor, keyboard (computer), know, learn, lesson, letter (in alphabet), line, listen, look - watch, computer mouse, music, number, open, page, part, pen, pencil, picture - picture / photograph, playground, question, read, right (as in correct) - correct, ruler, school, sentence, sit, spell, stand , story - history, teacher, telll, test, tick, understand, wall, window, word, write

 Sports & leisure 

Badminton,  ball,  baseball,  basketball,  beach,  bike,  boat,  book, bounce - jump (about the ball), camera - video camera,  catch, doll,  draw (drawing), drive (v) - drive a car, enjoy, favourite ,  fishing, fly, football (US soccer), game, guitar - guitar,  hit,  hobby, hockey, jjump, kick (v) - kick,  kite,  listen, music, paint ( drawing), photo - photography, piano,  picture / photograph, play, radio,  read, ride (v) - ride,  run,  sing,  song, sports, story - history, swim (v) - to swim, table tennis , take a photo / picture - take pictures, television / TV, tennis, throw - throw away, toy, walk ,  watch

 Time

Afternoon - daytime, birthday, clock - wall clock,  day,  end,  evening, in - after (in 5 min - after 5 minutes),  morning,  night,  today, watch - wrist watch, year

 Toys 

alien,  ball, balloon, baseball, basketball,  bike,  boat, car,  doll, football (US soccer)l,  game ,  helicopter, kite,  monster,  plane,  robot, toy,  train, truck (UK lorry) - truck

 Transport 

Bike - bicycle, boat, bus,  car, drive (v) - drive a car,  fly, go - walk,  helicopter, motorbike - motorcycle, plane, ride (v) - ride on horseback, run,  swim,  train / steam locomotive, truck (UK lorry)

 Weather 

Sun - the sun,  sunny

 Work 

Teacher , doctor, singer, actor

 The world around us 

beach, sand,  sea, shell,  street, sun,  tree, water