Lesson 1A · New English File Beginner Vocabulary List

the number 2

"She bought two apples."

"Two independent studies confirmed the same findings on patient recovery rates."

the number 3

"She has three cats at home."

"The project was divided into three consecutive phases for better management."

the number 4

"There are four seasons in a year."

"The committee reviewed four separate proposals before reaching a unanimous decision."

the number 5

"I need five minutes."

"Five key indicators were used to evaluate the overall performance of the department."

the number 6

"The meeting starts at six."

"Six months of continuous data collection were required to validate the hypothesis."

the number 7

"There are seven days in a week."

"Seven distinct variables were identified as significant in the regression analysis."

the number 8

"She woke up at eight."

"Eight out of ten respondents expressed satisfaction with the new policy changes."

the number 9

"He scored nine points."

"There were nine students waiting outside the classroom, hoping to be the first to enter."

the number 10

"I have ten fingers."

"Ten percent of the profits will be donated to the local animal shelter."

‌the day that comes after Sunday

"Monday is the first workday."

"Monday mornings are difficult because everyone is trying to start again."

‌the day that comes after Monday

"Our class is on Tuesday."

"Tuesday is often the day when we finish most of our assignments."

‌the day that comes after Tuesday

"Wednesday is the middle of the work week."

"The job interview is scheduled for Wednesday morning so please arrive at least fifteen minutes early."

‌the day that comes after Wednesday

"We have a test on Thursday."

"Thursday often feels productive because the week is nearly over."

‌the day that comes after Thursday

"Friday is the end of the workweek."

"Friday feels exciting because everyone is looking forward to the weekend."

‌the day that comes after Friday

"Saturday is my favorite day."

"We shop on Saturday and spend the afternoon with friends."

‌the day that comes after Saturday

"Sunday is a day of rest."

"On Sunday, our whole family gathers at my parents' house for a delicious lunch."

a short way to say hello

"Hi, nice to meet you."

"Hi there! How are you doing on this beautiful sunny day today?"

a word to show agreement or say something is true

"Yes, I will come tomorrow."

"Yes, I would love to go to the cinema with you tonight for sure."

a word we say when we leave or end a phone call

"Goodbye, see you later."

"Goodbye! I hope to see you again very soon. Please take care."

the number 0

"There are zero mistakes in her work."

"The probability of a zero-sum outcome in this negotiation is considered negligible."

the number 1

"I have one brother."

"Only one candidate met all the specified criteria for the senior position."

a word we say when we meet someone or answer the phone

"Hello, how are you?"

"Hello, it is very nice to meet you today, my dear friend."

used to indicate denial, refusal, or disagreement in response to a question or offer

"No, I cannot do that."

"No, I am sorry, but I cannot attend the meeting tomorrow morning."

a word that means we agree or something is fine

"Is this ok?"

"I think this plan is ok, but we should consider alternatives."

a short way to say thank you

"Thanks for the nice gift."

"Thanks a lot for everything you have done for me today, really."

a word we use to say we feel bad about something

"Sorry, I broke your phone."

"Sorry, I did not mean to break your favorite cup. It was an accident."

a short way to say goodbye

"Bye, have a good day."

"Bye for now. I will talk to you later tonight. Do not forget."