Oxford 5000: 20 Words | Beginner | EP.5
Are you finding it hard to tackle the Oxford 5000 word list on your own? Welcome to Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.5. 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.5
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.5 | 1 – 5
recognize
to know someone or something because you have seen or heard them before
I didn’t recognize her with her new hairstyle.
Do you recognize this song?
pollution
the process of making air, water, or land dirty
Air pollution is a big problem in many cities.
The factory was fined for causing water pollution.
sing
to make musical sounds with your voice
She loves to sing in the shower.
They sang a beautiful song together.
everywhere
in or to all places
You can find coffee shops everywhere.
We looked everywhere for my keys.
amazing
very surprising or impressive
The view from the mountain was amazing.
He did an amazing job on the presentation.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.5 | 6 – 10
land
to arrive on the ground after flying or falling
The plane will land in ten minutes.
The bird landed on the tree branch.
rock
a style of popular music with a strong beat
He plays the guitar in a rock band.
We listened to classic rock songs all night.
sorry
feeling regret or sadness for something wrong or unpleasant
I’m sorry for being late.
She felt sorry after hurting her friend’s feelings.
bread
a common food made from flour and baked in an oven
I bought a loaf of bread at the bakery.
Would you like some bread with your soup?
compare
to examine two or more things to see how they are similar or different
Let’s compare prices before we buy it.
You shouldn’t compare yourself to others.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.5 | 11 – 15
offer
to present or give something to someone; a proposal or suggestion
He offered to help me with my homework.
I received a job offer yesterday.
divorced
no longer married because the marriage has been legally ended
My parents are divorced.
She got divorced two years ago.
from
used to show the starting point of movement, place, or time
He came from Canada.
The store is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
boyfriend
a man who someone is having a romantic relationship with
She went to the concert with her boyfriend.
Her boyfriend gave her flowers for her birthday.
bring
to take someone or something with you to a place
Please bring your notebook to class.
Can you bring me a glass of water?
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.5 | 16 – 20
cause
something that makes something happen; to make something happen
The heavy rain caused flooding in the city.
Smoking is a major cause of lung disease.
storm
a period of bad weather with strong winds and rain; to move or attack quickly or angrily
The storm destroyed several houses near the coast.
He stormed out of the room after the argument.
that
used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea; also used to introduce a clause
I think that this book is really interesting.
Do you remember that restaurant we went to last week?
complete
to finish or make something whole
She completed the project before the deadline.
You must complete all the questions on the test.
pleased
feeling happy or satisfied about something
I’m pleased with your progress.
She was pleased to hear the good news.