# Language Learning Basics

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- CEFR: A1 (Beginner)
- Theme: Society & Culture
- Words: 10
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Language Learning vocabulary for the very first steps in a new language, including speak, repeat and foreign, plus the basic words letter and sound.

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## Word list

* **English** /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/: The language people use in Britain, America and many other places. — “We practise **English** together every Tuesday evening.”
* **speak** /spik/: To use your voice to say things to someone. — “Can you **speak** more slowly, please?”
* **listen** /ˈlɪsən/: To pay attention with your ears to sounds or to someone talking. — “I **listen** to podcasts while I walk to work.”
* **understand** /ˌʌndərˈstænd/: To know what something means when you hear or read it. — “Please speak slowly so I can **understand** you.”
* **word** /wɜrd/: A single unit of language that has its own meaning, spoken or written. — “She learned a new **word** every day.”
* **language** /ˈlæŋɡwədʒ/: A system of words and grammar that a group of people use to talk to each other. — “He speaks three different **languages**.”
* **letter** /ˈlɛtər/: One of the symbols, like A, B or C, used in writing. — “The English alphabet has twenty-six **letters**.”
* **sound** /saʊnd/: The noise you make with your voice, especially when saying part of a language. — “The 'th' **sound** is difficult for many learners.”
* **repeat** /rɪˈpit/: To say something again. — “Can you **repeat** that word more slowly, please?”
* **foreign** /ˈfɔrən/: From or connected with a country that is not your own. — “Spanish was her first **foreign** language at school.”

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