Oxford 5000: 50 Words | Beginner | EP.22
Are you finding it hard to tackle the Oxford 5000 word list on your own? Welcome to Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.22. 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 50 Essential Words
- Episode: Ep.22
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.22 | 1 – 10
grateful
- : thankful. feeling or showing thanks.
- Being grateful for the small things every day is the secret to a happy life.
food
- : meal. things that people or animals eat to stay alive.
- My favorite food is anything my friend is paying for because it tastes better.
video
- : film. a recording of moving pictures and sounds.
- If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to hit the like button and subscribe!
equipment
- : tools. the set of things you need for a specific activity or job.
- You don’t need fancy equipment to start a new hobby; you just need a little time and a big heart.
race
- : group. a group of people who share the same history or physical features.
- People of every race bring unique and beautiful cultures to our world.
review
- : opinion. a report that tells if a movie, book, or product is good or bad.
- I didn’t go to the restaurant because a bad review said the service was very slow.
sign
- : mark. a board or notice that gives information or a warning.
- The sign in the library says “Quiet,” but my stomach is making very loud noises.
sign
- : write name. to write your signature on a document or letter.
- Please sign this card so your friend knows the gift is from you.
water
- : liquid. the clear liquid that we drink and need to stay alive.
- Drinking a glass of water first thing in the morning is like giving your body a big, healthy hug.
eventually
- : finally. at the end of a long time or after many things have happened.
- If you keep practicing English every day, you will eventually feel very proud of your progress.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.22 | 11 – 20
welcome
- : hello. a friendly greeting to someone who has just arrived.
- welcome to our home! Please come in and make yourself comfortable.
welcome
- : pleasing. something that you are happy to receive or experience.
- A cold drink is very welcome after walking outside on a hot summer day.
teaching
- : education. the work or profession of helping others learn new things.
- Great teaching is not just about giving facts, but about helping students believe in themselves.
season
- : time. one of the four periods of the year such as spring, summer, autumn, or winter.
- Winter is my favorite season because it is the only time I can wear a cozy blanket and call it fashion.
cap
- : hat. a soft flat hat with a part that sticks out at the front.
- I am wearing a cap today because my hair decided to have its own personality this morning.
cap
- : lid. a cover for a bottle, tube, or a container.
- Please put the cap back on the toothpaste so it does not get hard and messy.
central
- : middle. located in the center or middle of an area or thing.
- Living in a central part of the city is great because the best coffee shops are just a short walk away.
experienced
- : skilled. having knowledge or skill because you have done something for a long time.
- An experienced person knows that every big success starts with many small, simple steps.
service
- : help. the work or help that a person or business provides to customers.
- The food at the restaurant was great, but the service was slow.
together
- : with. with each other or in one group.
- We can do small things alone, but we can do great things when we work together.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.22 | 21 – 30
manage
- : lead. to be in charge of a business, team, or organized group.
- If you learn how to manage your time well, you will have more space for the things you love.
manage
- : handle. to succeed in doing something, especially something difficult.
- It was a very busy day, but I was able to manage all my tasks with a smile.
so
- : very. to a great degree or very much.
- The movie was so boring that even my popcorn fell asleep in my hand.
so
- : therefore. used to give a reason for something or to show a result.
- I wanted to be more active, so I decided to walk to the park instead of taking the bus.
national
- : public. relating to a whole country rather than just one part of it.
- Visiting a national park is a wonderful way to see the natural beauty of your country.
camera
- : device. a piece of equipment used for taking photos or making films.
- I smiled at the camera for so long that my face actually started to hurt.
rich
- : wealthy. having a lot of money or many expensive things.
- You can be rich in spirit and kindness even if you do not have a lot of money.
rich
- : strong. having a lot of flavor, cream, or sugar.
- This chocolate cake is so rich that I can only eat one small piece at a time.
bake
- : cook. to cook food in an oven using dry heat.
- I tried to bake a cake for my cat’s birthday, but he preferred the cardboard box instead.
warm
- : hot. having a pleasant temperature that is not cold but not very hot.
- A warm heart and a kind smile can make a stranger feel right at home.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.22 | 31 – 40
argue
- : disagree. to speak angrily to someone because you do not agree.
- Life is too short to argue about things that will not matter in five years.
go
- : turn. a person’s chance to do something in a game or an activity.
- Stop checking your phone and throw the ball; it is your go to play!
vote
- : choose. to show your choice in an election or to make a decision.
- In our family, we vote on which movie to watch so that nobody complains.
clerk
- : assistant. a person who works in an office or a shop.
- The clerk at the store was so helpful that I almost bought things I didn’t even need.
repeated
- : frequent. happening many times.
- Success is the result of repeated efforts, even when you feel like giving up.
far
- : distant. at or to a long distance away.
- No matter how far you go, always remember the people who helped you start your journey.
lifestyle
- : way of life. the way in which a person or group lives.
- Choosing a healthy lifestyle today is the best gift you can give to your future self.
watch
- : look. to look at something for a period of time.
- I like to watch my cat sleep because it reminds me that doing nothing is also an art.
watch
- : clock. a small clock that you wear on your wrist.
- My watch says it’s time to be happy, but it also says I’m five minutes late for work.
home
- : at house. to or at the place where you live.
- After a long and busy day, there is no feeling better than finally getting home.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.22 | 41 – 50
beach
- : shore. an area of sand or small stones next to the sea or ocean.
- I went to the beach to get a tan, but I only came back with a red nose and a lot of sand.
point
- : show. to use your finger to show where something or someone is.
- It is not polite to point at people, but it is okay to point at the last piece of pizza.
happen
- : occur. to take place or to be done without being planned.
- Sometimes bad things happen so that better things can come into your life later.
touch
- : contact. the action of putting your hand on something.
- The touch of a cool breeze on a hot day is one of life’s simplest pleasures.
absolutely
- : definitely. used to emphasize that something is completely true.
- “Do you want to go get ice cream?” “absolutely! I thought you would never ask!”
spread
- : cover. to move or place something over a large area.
- A kind word can spread like wildfire and brighten everyone’s day.
electronic
- : digital. using computer chips or electricity to work.
- I tried to go a whole day without electronic devices, but I got lost just trying to find my kitchen.
guilty
- : ashamed. feeling bad because you have done something wrong.
- I felt very guilty about eating the last cookie, until I realized how delicious it was.
equal
- : same. being the same in size, value, or importance.
- Treat everyone as an equal, because every person has a story worth hearing.
equal
- : match. to be the same in amount or number.
- Two plus two will always equal four, no matter how much I wish it equaled “vacation.”
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.22 | 51 – 57
child
- : kid. a young human who is not yet an adult.
- I told the child to stop jumping on the bed, but he thought I was giving him a countdown to jump higher.
innocent
- : not guilty. not having done anything wrong or against the law.
- My dog looks very innocent, but I know he is the one who ate my homework.
online
- : connected. connected to the internet or happening on the internet.
- I spend so much time online that I tried to double-click a physical book to open it.
same
- : identical. exactly like someone or something else; not different.
- We all smile in the same language, no matter where we come from in the world.
ticket
- : pass. a piece of paper that lets you enter a place or travel on a bus or train.
- I finally bought a ticket for the concert, but now I need a ticket for a time machine to get there on time.
ticket
- : fine. a piece of paper that says you must pay money for breaking a driving rule.
- If you park your car in the wrong spot, the police officer will give you a ticket.
book
- : reading. a set of printed pages held together inside a cover for reading.
- A good book is like a quiet friend that can take you to any place in the world.