village
/ˈvɪlədʒ/A small group of houses and buildings in the country, smaller than a town.
Example: My grandparents live in a quiet village near the hills.
A212 words · Elementary
Countryside vocabulary — A2
Countryside vocabulary for rural life, including a village, a valley and a tractor, plus a pond, a fence and a path through the fields.
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12valley
/ˈvæli/The low land between two hills or mountains, often with a river in it.
Example:
The village sits in a green valley below the hills.
tractor
/ˈtræktər/A strong slow vehicle with big back wheels used for work on a farm.
Example:
A tractor is moving slowly along the country lane.
path
/pæθ/A narrow way through fields or woods where people walk.
Example:
This path goes through the woods to the lake.
pond
/pɑnd/A small area of still water, smaller than a lake.
Example:
Ducks were swimming on the village pond.
crop
/krɑp/A plant grown in large amounts for food, such as wheat or corn.
Example:
Farmers here grow wheat as their main crop.
fence
/fɛns/A barrier made of wood or wire that marks the edge of a field or garden.
Example:
The horses were kept behind a wooden fence.
pig
/pɪɡ/A farm animal with a curly tail, kept for meat.
Example:
The pig rolled happily in the mud.
horse
/hɔrs/A large animal that people can ride.
Example:
She rode her horse across the open fields.
rural
/ˈrʊrəl/Relating to the countryside, not a city or town.
Example:
They moved from the city to a rural area.
hay
/heɪ/Dried grass that is cut and stored to feed animals in winter.
Example:
The hay is stacked to the roof of the barn by August.
well
/wɛl/A deep hole in the ground from which water is taken.
Example:
The old well behind the cottage still has a bucket on a rope.
