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A1 English

Start with core vocabulary, simple grammar, everyday phrases, and highly guided lessons for absolute beginners.

Lessons

343

Practice tests

461

Worksheets

139

Videos

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What you will learn

Read and write simple sentences
Use the present simple and present continuous
500+ core everyday words across 8 topic groups
Hold a one-minute introduction in English
Recognise A1-level pronunciation patterns
Read short signs, menus and notices

Course outline

Top-level modules from the existing category tree, nested into sub-topics. Pick any lesson from any module — there is no fixed order.

Visual Vocabulary 120 lessons · 19 sub-topics · /category/visual-vocabulary/ Browse category

Visual Vocabulary — general 4 lessons Browse

Daily Routines 47 Q

Drink Names 29 Q

Human Life Cycle 5 Q

Places in the City 5 Q

Animal Vocabulary 33 lessons Browse

Wild Animals 81 Q

Farm Animals 35 Q

Birds 66 Q

Pets 22 Q

Animal Sounds 5 Q

Baby Animals 5 Q

Mammals 38 Q

Sea Animals 37 Q

Spring Animals List 5 Q

Invertebrates1 lesson

Insects 39 Q

List of Animals23 lessons

Animals that Start with A 5 Q

Animals that Start with B 5 Q

Animals that Start with C 5 Q

Animals that Start with D 5 Q

Animals that Start with F 5 Q

Animals that Start with L 5 Q

Animals that Start with M 5 Q

Animals that Start with N 5 Q

Animals that Start with P 5 Q

Animals that Start with S 5 Q

Animals that Start with T 5 Q

Animals that Start with U 5 Q

Animals that Start with J 5 Q

Animals that Start with O 5 Q

Animals that Start with H 5 Q

Animals that Start with E 5 Q

Animals that Start with V 5 Q

Animals that Start with G 5 Q

Animals that Start with K 5 Q

Animals that Start with Q 5 Q

Animals that Start with R 5 Q

Animals that Start with Y 5 Q

Animals that Start with Z 5 Q

Food Names 15 lessons Browse

Breakfast Food 44 Q

Dinner Food 5 Q

Fast Food 32 Q

List of Foods from A to Z12 lessons

Foods that Start with F 5 Q

Foods that Start with S 5 Q

Foods that Start with C 5 Q

Foods that Start with V 5 Q

Foods that Start with O 5 Q

Foods that Start with E 5 Q

Foods that Start with N 5 Q

Foods that Start with L 5 Q

Foods that Start with D 5 Q

Foods that Start with A 5 Q

Foods that Start with T 5 Q

Foods that Start with B 5 Q

Animal Body Parts 10 lessons Browse

Parts of a Bird 5 Q

Parts of a Cat 5 Q

Parts of a Chicken 5 Q

Parts of a Crab 5 Q

Parts of a Dog 5 Q

Parts of a Duck 5 Q

Parts of a Fish 5 Q

Parts of a Goat 5 Q

Parts of a Turtle 5 Q

Parts of an Elephant 5 Q

Mathematics Vocabulary Terms 8 lessons Browse

Cardinal Numbers 42 Q

Geometric Lines 5 Q

Horizontal vs. Vertical 5 Q

Less Than vs. Equal To 5 Q

Less Than vs. Greater Than 5 Q

Ordinal Numbers 42 Q

Number Chart 22 Q

Row vs. Column 5 Q

Clothes Names 6 lessons Browse

Baby Clothes 24 Q

Clothes and Accessories 20 Q

Accessories 48 Q

Men's Clothes 37 Q

Summer Clothes 20 Q

Winter Clothes 18 Q

House Vocabulary 6 lessons Browse

Baby Furniture and Accessories 52 Q

Bathroom Vocabulary 35 Q

Garden Vocabulary 40 Q

Kitchen Vocabulary 92 Q

Living Room Furniture 31 Q

Parts of A House 5 Q

Fruit Names 6 lessons Browse

List of Red Fruits 5 Q

Winter Fruits 5 Q

Yellow Fruits 5 Q

List of Fruits from A-Z3 lessons

Fruits that Start with E 5 Q

Fruits that Start with G 5 Q

Fruits that Start with T 5 Q

Shapes and Colors Vocabulary 4 lessons Browse

3D Shapes Names 5 Q

Color Names 41 Q

Quadrilateral Shapes 5 Q

Shape Names 18 Q

Verbs for Kids & Beginners 4 lessons Browse

Action Words 5 Q

Classroom Verbs 30 Q

Household Chores 29 Q

Movement Verbs 56 Q

Tools and Equipment 4 lessons Browse

Household Tools and Equipment4 lessons

Cleaning Supplies 39 Q

Formal Table Setting 27 Q

Household Appliances 42 Q

Kitchen Utensils Names 65 Q

Special Occasions Vocabulary 3 lessons Browse

Birthday Vocabulary 24 Q

Christmas Vocabulary 47 Q

Halloween Vocabulary 56 Q

School Vocabulary Words 3 lessons Browse

Classroom Object 60 Q

School Building 5 Q

School Subjects 16 Q

Family Vocabulary 3 lessons Browse

Family Members 20 Q

Men in the Family 5 Q

Women in the Family 5 Q

Plants and Flowers 3 lessons Browse

Flower Names 5 Q

Parts of A Plant 5 Q

Plant Names 26 Q

Transportation Vocabulary 2 lessons Browse

Bicycle Parts 5 Q

Types of Vehicles 57 Q

Vegetable Names 2 lessons Browse

Frozen Vegetables 5 Q

Fruits and Vegetables 5 Q

Body Parts Names 2 lessons Browse

Part of the Face 5 Q

Parts of the Hand 5 Q

Nature Vocabulary Words 1 lesson Browse

Seasonal Words1 lesson

Summer Words 29 Q

Health and Medicine 1 lesson Browse

Types of Doctors 34 Q

Vocabulary 103 lessons · 6 sub-topics · /category/vocabulary/ Browse category

Vocabulary — general 6 lessons Browse

Days of the Week 5 Q

Length vs. Width 5 Q

Months of the Year 5 Q

Sight Words 5 Q

List of Hobbies 5 Q

Units Of Time 5 Q

Rhyming Words 47 lessons Browse

Words that Rhyme with Head 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with In 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Now 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Over 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Water 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Best 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Love 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Game 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Gone 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with It 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Heart 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Smile 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with On 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Out 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Day 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Time 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with All 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with More 5 Q

Words That Rhyme With Be 5 Q

Words that Rhyme With Us 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Man 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with You 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Up 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Life 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Me 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Thing 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Night 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Blue 5 Q

Words That Rhyme with Cat 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Red 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Two 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with One 5 Q

Words That Rhyme with See 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Long 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Go 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Good 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Again 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Three 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Down 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Air 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Sun 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Eyes 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Alone 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Away 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Do 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Home 5 Q

Words that Rhyme with Face 5 Q

Things 27 lessons Browse

Things that Are Yellow 5 Q

Things that Start with W 5 Q

Things that Start with F 5 Q

Things that Start with U 5 Q

Things that Start with N 5 Q

Things that Are Purple 5 Q

Things that Are Green 5 Q

Things that Start with A 5 Q

Things that Start with B 5 Q

Things that Start with C 5 Q

Things that Start with D 5 Q

Things that Start with E 5 Q

Things that Start with G 5 Q

Things that Start with H 5 Q

Things that Start with I 5 Q

Things that Start with J 5 Q

Things that Start with L 5 Q

Things that Start with M 5 Q

Things that Start with O 5 Q

Things that Start with P 5 Q

Things that Start with R 5 Q

Things that Start with S 5 Q

Things that Start with T 5 Q

Things that Start with V 5 Q

Things that Start with X 5 Q

Things that Start with Y 5 Q

Things that Start with Z 5 Q

Countries and Nationalities 11 lessons Browse

Asian Countries 50 Q

Countries that Start with A 5 Q

Countries that Start with B 5 Q

Countries that Start with D 5 Q

Countries that Start with E 5 Q

Countries that Start with F 5 Q

Countries that Start with O 5 Q

Countries that Start with T 5 Q

European Countries 45 Q

Oceania Countries 5 Q

Countries that Start with S 5 Q

Confusing Words 10 lessons Browse

Chose vs. Choose 5 Q

Family's vs. Families 5 Q

Fiancée or Fiancé 5 Q

Led vs. Lead 5 Q

Mangoes or Mangos 5 Q

Past vs. Passed 5 Q

Sale vs. Sell 5 Q

Their vs. There 5 Q

Where vs. Were 5 Q

Woman vs. Women 5 Q

Confusing Animal Terms 1 lesson Browse

Lamb vs. Sheep 5 Q

Abbreviations 1 lesson Browse

ROYGBIV 5 Q

Speaking 54 lessons · 1 sub-topic · /category/speaking/ Browse category

English Pronunciation 54 lessons Browse

CCVC Words 5 Q

Tongue Twisters 5 Q

CVC Words 5 Q

CVCC words 5 Q

Short Vowel Words 20 Q

Silent Letter B 5 Q

Silent Letter C 5 Q

Silent Letter D 5 Q

Silent Letter E 5 Q

Silent Letter G 5 Q

Silent Letter GH 5 Q

Silent Letter H 5 Q

Vowel Digraph ai 5 Q

Vowel Digraph ee 5 Q

Vowel Digraph oa 5 Q

Consonant Digraphs5 lessons

Consonant Digraph ck 5 Q

Consonant Digraph ng 5 Q

Consonant Digraph sh 5 Q

Consonant Digraph ph 5 Q

Consonant Digraph wh 5 Q

Minimal Pairs8 lessons

Minimal Pair /æ/ vs. /ʌ/ 5 Q

Minimal Pair /f/ vs. /v/ 5 Q

Minimal Pair /ɪ/ vs. /e/ 5 Q

Minimal Pair: /uː/ vs. /ʊ/ 5 Q

Minimal Pair /s/ vs. /z/ 5 Q

Minimal Pair /h/ vs. /f/ 5 Q

Minimal Pair /m/ vs. /n/ 5 Q

Minimal Pair /p/ vs. /b/ 5 Q

Phonemes26 lessons

Long A Words 15 Q

Short E Words 15 Q

Long O Words 15 Q

Short O Words 5 Q

Short I Words 15 Q

Short U Words 15 Q

Short A Words 15 Q

/ŋ/ sound 5 Q

/l/ sound 5 Q

Consonant Sound /n/ 5 Q

/ʤ/ sound 5 Q

Consonant Sound /g/ 5 Q

/p/ Sound 5 Q

Consonant Sound /r/ 5 Q

consonant sound /f/ 5 Q

Consonant Sound /h/ 5 Q

Consonant Sound /k/ 5 Q

/m/ sound 5 Q

consonant sound /s/ 5 Q

Consonant Sound /t/ 5 Q

Consonant Sound /v/ 5 Q

/w/ Sound 5 Q

/ð/ Sound 5 Q

/b/ Sound 5 Q

/z/ sound 5 Q

/d/ sound 5 Q

Grammar 29 lessons · 8 sub-topics · /category/grammar/ Browse category

Grammar — general 1 lesson Browse

Parts of Speech Worksheet 5 Q

Grammar Mistakes 7 lessons Browse

Has vs. Have 15 Q

Is vs. Are 15 Q

Its vs. It's 15 Q

This vs. That 5 Q

To vs. Too 15 Q

Worse vs. Worst 5 Q

Your vs. You're 15 Q

Nouns 5 lessons Browse

Nouns that Start with Y 5 Q

Nouns that Start with T 5 Q

Nouns that Start with P 5 Q

Plural Nouns 15 Q

Common Nouns 5 Q

Pronouns 4 lessons Browse

Demonstrative Pronouns 15 Q

Personal Pronouns 15 Q

Possessive Pronouns 15 Q

Subject Pronouns 15 Q

Verb Tenses 4 lessons Browse

Present Simple and Present Continuous 15 Q

Past Tense1 lesson

Past Simple Tense 5 Q

Present Tense2 lessons

Present Continuous Tense 15 Q

Present Simple 5 Q

Prepositions 3 lessons Browse

Prepositions of Place 15 Q

Prepositions of Time 15 Q

Prepositions with Pictures 15 Q

Adjectives 2 lessons Browse

Opposite Adjectives 15 Q

Possessive Adjectives 15 Q

Verbs 2 lessons Browse

Regular Verbs 15 Q

Sport and Exercise Actions 20 Q

Sentence 1 lesson Browse

Question Words 15 Q

Words List 20 lessons · 5 sub-topics · /category/words-list/ Browse category

Words List — general 1 lesson Browse

Common Words 5 Q

4 Letter Words 10 lessons Browse

4 Letter Words Ending in Y 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with A 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with E 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with I 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with P 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with Q 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with R 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with T 5 Q

4 Letter Words Starting with Y 5 Q

4 Letter Words with Q 5 Q

Words that Start with... 6 lessons Browse

Words that Start with E 5 Q

Words that Start with A 5 Q

Words that Start with CH 5 Q

Words that Start with SH 5 Q

Words that Start with TH 5 Q

Words that Start with W 5 Q

3 Letter Words 1 lesson Browse

3 Letter Words with V 5 Q

5 Letter Words 1 lesson Browse

5 Letter Words Starting with Y 5 Q

Words with Letters 1 lesson Browse

SH Words 5 Q

Phrases 7 lessons · 1 sub-topic · /category/common-phrases/ Browse category

Phrases — general 5 lessons Browse

Phrases for Daily Use 5 Q

Answers to Common English Questions 5 Q

Times of the Day 15 Q

Formal and Informal Greetings 15 Q

Tell the Time 15 Q

Other Ways to Say 2 lessons Browse

What's Your Name 5 Q

Goodbye 5 Q

Writing 5 lessons · 1 sub-topic · /category/writing/ Browse category

Spelling Mistakes 5 lessons Browse

Flys vs. Flies 5 Q

Heros vs. Heroes 5 Q

Tieing or Tying 5 Q

Tomatoes vs. Tomatos 5 Q

Truely or Truly 5 Q

British vs. American English 2 lessons · /category/american-and-british-english/ Browse category

British vs. American English — general 2 lessons Browse

Theatre vs. Theater 5 Q

Traveled vs. Travelled 5 Q

Idioms 1 lesson · 1 sub-topic · /category/idioms/ Browse category

Body Idioms 1 lesson Browse

Head Idioms1 lesson

I Spy with My Little Eye 5 Q

Foreign Words 1 lesson · 1 sub-topic · /category/foreign-language/ Browse category

Spanish Words 1 lesson Browse

Buenas Tardes 5 Q

Positive Words & Phrases 1 lesson · 1 sub-topic · /category/positive-words/ Browse category

Wishes 1 lesson Browse

Good Morning Messages 5 Q

Exam practice tests

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Winter Clothing Visual Quiz (A1-A2) – English Vocabulary Practice Vocabulary Wild animals Picture Vocabulary Exercises: Level A1-A2 (with Answers) Vocabulary Types of Vehicles Picture Vocabulary Exercises: Level A1 (with Answers) Vocabulary Types of doctors Visual Quiz (A1-A2) – English Vocabulary Practice Vocabulary Table Setting Vocabulary Quiz (Level A1-A2) – Visual Practice Vocabulary Summer clothing Visual Quiz (A1-A2) – English Vocabulary Practice Vocabulary Sport action Picture Vocabulary Exercises: Level A1-A2 (with Answers) Vocabulary Summer Holiday Vocabulary Quiz (Level A1) – Visual Practice Vocabulary

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Has Vs Have Practice (A1-A2) – English Grammar Quiz Grammar Is Vs Are Grammar Exercises: Level A1-A2 (with Answers) Grammar Your Vs Youre Grammar Exercises: Level A1-A2 (with Answers) Grammar To Vs Too Quiz (Level A1-A2) – Grammar Practice Grammar Its Vs Its Grammar Exercises: Level A1-A2 (with Answers) Grammar Prepositions With Pictures Exercises (A1-A2) Grammar Possessive Pronouns Practice (A1-A2) – English Grammar Quiz Grammar Prepositions Of Time (At, In, On) Quiz (A1-A2) Grammar

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Spelling Mistakes Practice Test (A1-B1) — Writing Exercises with Answers Writing

Consonant Digraphs Exercises: English Practice (Kindergarten-B1) with Answers General English Minimal Pairs Quiz (A1-B2) — English Practice Test General English Phonemes Practice Test (Kindergarten-B2) — English Exercises with Answers General English English Pronunciation Practice Test (Kindergarten-B2) — English Exercises with Answers General English Short U Words Quiz (Level A1) – English Practice General English Short A Words English Exercises: Level A1 (with Answers) General English Short E Words Practice (A1) – English Quiz General English Short I Word Quiz (Level A1) – English Practice General English

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Phrases Practice Test (A1-B2) — Real Life English Exercises with Answers Real-life English Other Ways to Say Exercises: Real Life English Practice (A1-B2) with Answers Real-life English Greetings Practice (A1-A2) – English Real Life English Quiz Real-life English Tell The Time Quiz (Level A1-A2) – Real Life English Practice Real-life English Times Of The Day Exercises (A1-A2) Real-life English

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Parts of a Chicken | Duck Body Parts | Parts of a Bird | Parts of a Bee

What you will learn

Course outline

Exam practice tests

Practice tests at A1 level

Quick quiz

Worksheets

Video lessons