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Body Parts vocabulary — A1

Body parts vocabulary for the head and face, including the eye, the nose, the mouth and the chin, the everyday words a beginner needs to name what they see in the mirror.

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  1. knee

    /ni/

    The joint in the middle of your leg that lets it bend.

    Example: He fell and hurt his knee while playing football.

    Illustration of knee
  2. head

    /hɛd/

    The top part of your body, above your neck, where your eyes and mouth are.

    Example: Put a hat on your head, it's freezing out there.

    Illustration of head
  3. hair

    /hɛr/

    The soft thin threads that grow on top of your head.

    Example: She brushes her long hair every morning before school.

    Illustration of hair
  4. eye

    /aɪ/

    The part of your face that you see with.

    Example: Something flew into my left eye at the beach.

    Illustration of eye
  5. ear

    /ir/

    The part on the side of your head that lets you listen to sounds.

    Example: The music was so loud it hurt my ear.

    Illustration of ear
  6. nose

    /noʊz/

    The part in the middle of your face that you smell with.

    Example: My nose is blocked and I can't smell a thing.

    Illustration of nose
  7. mouth

    /maʊθ/

    The opening in your face that you use to eat and speak.

    Example: He covered his mouth and yawned during the film.

    Illustration of mouth
  8. tooth

    /tuθ/

    A small hard white part in your mouth that you bite food with.

    Example: The dentist pulled out my bad tooth this morning.

    Illustration of tooth
  9. tongue

    /tʌŋ/

    The soft pink part inside your mouth that you move to taste food.

    Example: I burnt my tongue on the hot tea.

    Illustration of tongue
  10. neck

    /nɛk/

    The part of your body that joins your head to your shoulders.

    Example: I've slept badly all week and now my neck hurts.

    Illustration of neck
  11. arm

    /ɑrm/

    The long part of your body between your shoulder and your hand.

    Example: He broke his left arm falling off a ladder.

    Illustration of arm
  12. chin

    /tʃɪn/

    The hard part just below your mouth.

    Example: He rested his chin on his hands and listened.

    Illustration of chin

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