Oxford 5000: 20 Words | Beginner | EP.4
Are you finding it hard to tackle the Oxford 5000 word list on your own? Welcome to Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.4. These are the essential words you need for fluent communication. This series breaks them down step-by-step, categorized by difficulty level, to make your learning journey easier and more consistent.”
Today’s Learning Summary:
- Series: Oxford 5000 Vocabulary
- Level: Beginner (A1 – B1)
- Goal: Today’s 20 Essential Words
- Episode: Ep.4
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.4 | 1 – 5
structure
the way that parts of something are organized or arranged
The new manager changed the company’s structure to improve teamwork.
The structure of the bridge is made of steel.
stove
a piece of equipment used for cooking food
She cooked soup on the stove.
Be careful — the stove is still hot.
competition
a situation in which people or companies try to be more successful than others
There’s a lot of competition between tech companies.
He entered a singing competition and won first prize.
farming
the activity of growing crops or raising animals for food
My grandparents spent their lives doing farming.
Modern farming uses a lot of machines.
close
near in distance, time, or relationship
The school is very close to my house.
They have a close friendship.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.4 | 6 – 10
long
lasting for a large amount of time or distance
It was a long journey across the country.
She waited a long time for the bus.
January
the first month of the year
School starts again in January.
Her birthday is in January.
focus
to give attention to one particular thing / the main point of attention
You should focus on your goals.
The focus of today’s meeting is customer service.
loudly
in a way that makes a lot of noise
The children laughed loudly at the joke.
He spoke so loudly that everyone turned to look.
ring
a small circular piece of jewelry worn on a finger
He gave her a diamond ring.
I lost my favorite ring at the gym.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.4 | 11 – 15
else
in addition; different or extra
Do you want anything else to drink?
Someone else will take care of it.
own
to have something that belongs to you
They own a small café near the beach.
I hope to own my own house someday.
business
the activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services
She runs a family business with her brother.
The business is growing fast thanks to online sales.
shower
a short period of rain or a device for washing yourself
I take a shower every morning.
A light shower passed over the city this afternoon.
floor
the flat surface that you stand or walk on inside a building
The books are on the floor near the bed.
We live on the second floor of the apartment building.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.4 | 16 – 20
flat
having a level or smooth surface; not curved or raised
The land here is very flat.
Lay the paper on a flat surface before writing.
region
a large area of land, usually with particular features
This region is famous for its lakes and forests.
Many people in the desert region depend on tourism.
track
a path or road, often for racing or walking
The runners are warming up on the track.
We followed the mountain track to the top.
classical
relating to traditional European music or ancient culture
She enjoys listening to classical music while studying.
We studied classical art from ancient Greece.
festival
a special event or celebration, often held every year
Our town has a music festival every summer.
They went to a food festival last weekend.