Usborne Publishing This is a wonderful collection of words and pictures to share and talk about The pages are packed with 1000 really useful everyday words, each matched with a detailed and amusing picture to make learning new words easy and fun – review only Contents 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Usborne Publishing At home and in the garden In the living room In the kitchen In town Getting around At school Sports and hobbies Family and special occasions Jobs My body and health Clothes At the market At the café 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 On the farm At the zoo Weather and seasons Numbers and days Around the world Where are they? Story words Colours and shapes What are they like? Opposite words I can I like to Word list – review only You can hear all the words in this book on the Usborne Quicklinks website Just go to www.usborne.com/quicklinks and enter the keywords big book of english words BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24/06/2013 15:58:30 The Usborne Big Book Usborne of Publishing English Words Mairi Mackinnon Illustrated by Kate Hindley – review only Designed by Francesca Allen Additional design by Laura Hammonds Edited by Felicity Brooks Look out for these two mice BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24/06/2013 15:58:31 At home and in the garden chimney roof tree Usborne Publishing bedroom bathroom house stairs front door snail dining room wall hall garage shed living room kitchen – review only watering can steps path flowerbed lawnmower gate frog pond garden barbecue ladybird grass fence bush BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24/06/2013 15:58:32 sheet bed blanket duvet pillow Usborne Publishing clothes poster teddy bear doll washing machine torch wardrobe blind shower comb – review only toothbrush toothpaste tap mirror soap toilet bath wasp butterfly cage trampoline flowers plant guinea pig BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24/06/2013 15:58:34 In the living room ceiling corner cobweb spider fan clock curtains window light Usborne Publishing photo shelf FO XN EW S rs Fox, Dear M lations! tu Congra won first You have r recipe ou prize in on ti competi hes, Best wis ing ousekeep Good M newspaper magazine television letter desk key address vase stamp Mrs A.Fox Primrose Cottage Beech Lane Woodville envelope – review only plug box game jigsaw door fireplace armchair lamp telephone picture fire cushion sofa carpet radiator mat floor BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24/06/2013 15:58:34 In the kitchen cupboard vacuum cleaner Usborne Publishing bin fridge food mop chair brush table highchair radio – review only stool sink frying pan kettle jug glass apron cooker jar saucepan bowl microwave dishwasher mixer cookbook BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24/06/2013 15:58:35 In town sports centre factory garage fire station Usborne Publishing bus station station terrace lift supermarket market Marco’s hotel restaurant crossing traffic jam POLICE – review only 10 New this month open bookshop post office 10 bank Special offer traffic lights museum balcony flat ENTRANCE chemist’s shop pavement ENTRANCE police station school road bus stop café fé Kate’s Ca man swing wheelchair paddling pool woman BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd skateboard seesaw park slide 24/06/2013 15:58:36 Getting around plane helicopter caravan yellow taxi sports car car rocket Usborne Publishing tractor trailer digger dump truck truck windscreen ambulance police car fire engine wheel engine breakdown truck – review only van carriage minibus pram train pushchair scooter bus tram bicycle motorbike sail tanker ship speedboat yacht BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd ferry boat submarine 24/06/2013 15:58:37 At school board bookcase geography name peg Jack Lily boy girl lesson Usborne Publishing book screen classroom teacher computer keyboard pen felt tips mouse class pencil crayons paper ruler scissors – review only drawing rubber glue abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz &e qe alphabet letter music paint 15 children like grapes children like apples 10 children like bananas 15 + + 10 = 30 art history recorder k a t c a t cross tick c a t workbook BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd science maths playground sport children 24/06/2013 15:58:38 Numbers and days zero one last two next three Usborne Publishing four five six morning sun third seven eight second nine 10 ten afternoon star first 11 eleven 12 twelve evening 13 thirteen 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen – review only moon night 18 eighteen My Diary 19 nineteen diary 20 twenty cloudy Monday day BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 20 foggy rainy cold windy Tuesday Wednesday Thursday week Friday sunny hot Saturday Sunday weekend 20 24/06/2013 15:58:49 Around the world mountain hill valley forest bridge weather waterfall Usborne Publishing North Pole lake river world pyramid city iceberg desert country street jungle – review only ocean island South Pole volcano flag animals ruin people village cave tunnel rock 21 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 21 railway harbour 24/06/2013 15:58:50 Where are they? by next to from to here between near Usborne Publishing over above off on under hire s Che below there through Cheddar Stilton straight on Special offers Special offers in – review only opposite left out right across inside behind upstairs downstairs around into up out of in front of down outside 22 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 22 24/06/2013 15:58:52 Story words palace crown wedding wand fairy Usborne Publishing carriage queen magic knight wizard lady prince castle princess bow king arrow – review only hero sword shield unicorn vampire monster ghost witch elf giant planet space spaceship alien robot dinosaur pirate treasure secret dream dragon mermaid e q q song 23 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 23 24/06/2013 15:58:53 Colours and shapes white pink blue green orange red yellow rainbow Usborne Publishing black grey brown purple stripes gold silver colours spots centre circle – review only piece whole What’s it made of ? paper BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24 rectangle star quarter half triangle square line eak squ cotton plastic wood glass china wool metal stone 24 24/06/2013 15:58:54 What are they like? 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Usborne Publishing heavy thin round funny friendly surprised thirsty tall hungry strong young clever – review only missing excited bored extinct famous broken sorry beautiful ugly careful busy blonde curly straight floppy kind tired 25 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 25 24/06/2013 15:58:55 Opposite words better good bad best worst worse Usborne Publishing happy more much dirty clean most short sad long old less little new least ook Big ofB rds W h s o Engli easy difficult 2+2=4 172 x 3.14 + 6001 - 375 x 2= 530.66 right many few front light dark Big Book of English Words back – review only wrong hard soft fast small large wet slow quick same different closed open little empty dry full big 26 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 26 24/06/2013 15:58:56 I can wake up wash Usborne Publishing mix add open cut get undressed find grow get dressed clean close drop carry pick up fall cry love break Mumy y Mumm think buy take spell – review only give qe hear point wave see catch throw push stand up lie down fly turn pull drive look stop cross kick 27 wait BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 27 24/06/2013 15:58:56 I like to smile dance eat sing laugh drink Usborne Publishing play read run hop skip write draw colour jump bounce make paint watch taste cook – review only phone plant meet talk take a photo listen sit down dream choose sleep help ski skate hide BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 28 climb ride walk swim follow 28 24/06/2013 15:58:58 Word list A above, 22 accident, 13 acrobat, 12 across, 22 actor, 12 add, 27 address, afternoon, 20 airport, 12 alien, 23 alphabet, ambulance, angry, 25 animals, 21 apple, 15 apron, arm, 13 armchair, around, 22 arrow, 23 art, artist, 12 astronaut, 12 aubergine, 15 aunt, 11 Autumn, 19 B barbecue, barn, 17 baseball, 10 basketball, 10 bat (animal), 17 bat (sports), 10 bath, bathroom, beach, 19 beak, 18 beans, 15 bear, 18 beard, 11 beautiful, 25 bed, bedroom, bee, 17 beehive, 17 behind, 22 below, 22 belt, 14 best, 26 better, 26 between, 22 bicycle, big, 26 bill, 16 bin, birds, 17 birthday, 11 biscuit, 15 black, 24 blanket, blind, blonde, 25 blue, 24 board, boat, book, bookcase, bookshop, boots, 19 bored, 25 bottle, 16 bottom, 13 bounce, 28 bow, 23 bowl, box, boy, brave, 25 bread, 15 break, 27 breakdown truck, breakfast, 16 bridge, 21 broken, 25 brother, 11 brown, 24 brush, bucket, 19 builder, 12 bull, 17 burger, 16 bus, bus station, bus stop, bush, businessman, 12 businesswoman, 12 busy, 25 butter, 15 butterfly, button, 14 buttonhole, 14 buy, 27 by, 22 Usborne Publishing car, caravan, card, 11 careful, 25 carpet, carriage (horse-drawn), 23 carriage (railway), carrot, 15 carry, 27 cart, 17 castle, 23 cat, 17 catch, 27 cave, 21 ceiling, centre, 24 chair, cheese, 15 chef, 12 chemist’s, cherry, 15 chess, 10 chest, 13 chick, 17 chicken, 15 children, chimney, china, 24 chips, 16 chocolate, 15 choose, 28 chopsticks, 16 Christmas, 11 Christmas tree, 11 cinema, 10 circle, 24 circus, 10 city, 21 class, classroom, clean (not dirty), 26 clean (to clean), 27 clever, 25 climb, 28 – review only baby, 11 back (body), 13 back (not front), 26 backpack, 10 bad, 26 badminton, 10 bag, 14 balcony, ball, 10 ballerina, 12 ballet, 10 balloon, 11 banana, 15 band, 10 bank, C café, cage, cake, 11 calf, 17 camel, 18 camera, 12 can, 16 candle, 11 cap, 14 29 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 29 24/06/2013 15:58:58 clock, close, 27 closed, 26 clothes, cloud, 19 cloudy, 20 clown, 10 coat, 14 cobweb, cockerel, 17 coconut, 15 coffee, 16 cold (illness), 13 cold (temperature), 20 colour (to colour), 28 colours, 24 comb, comic, 10 computer, concert, 10 cook, 28 cookbook, cooker, corner, cotton, 24 cough, 13 country, 21 countryside, 19 cousins, 11 cow, 17 crab, 19 crayons, crisps, 16 crocodile, 18 cross (a cross), cross (to cross), 27 crossing, crown, 23 cry, 27 cub, 18 cucumber, 15 cup, 16 cupboard, curly, 25 curtains, cushion, cut, 27 cycling, 10 D drive, 27 drop, 27 drum, 10 dry, 26 duck, 17 dump truck, duvet, Usborne 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foggy, 20 follow, 28 food, foot, 13 football, 10 footballer, 12 forest, 21 fork, 16 four, 20 fourteen, 20 fox, 17 Friday, 20 fridge, friend, 11 – review only F face, 13 factory, fairy, 23 fall, 27 family, 11 famous, 25 fan, farm, 19 farmer, 17 farmhouse, 17 fast, 26 fat, 25 father, 11 30 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 30 24/06/2013 15:58:59 friendly, 25 frog, from, 22 front, 26 front door, frost, 19 fruit, 13 frying pan, full, 26 fun, 25 funny, 25 fur, 17 grandson, 11 grapes, 15 grass, green, 24 grey, 24 grow, 27 guinea pig, guitar, 10 game, garage (at home), garage (workshop), garden, gardener, 12 gate, geography, get dressed, 27 get undressed, 27 ghost, 23 giant, 23 giraffe, 18 girl, give, 27 glass (for drinking), glass (material), 24 glasses, 14 gloves, 14 glue, goat, 17 gold, 24 golf, 10 good, 26 goose, 17 gorilla, 18 grandchildren, 11 granddaughter, 11 grandfather, 11 grandma, 11 grandmother, 11 grandpa, 11 grandparents, 11 ice, 19 ice cream, 19 ice skating, 10 iceberg, 21 in, 22 in front of, 22 insect, 18 inside, 22 into, 22 island, 21 Usborne Publishing H G I hair, 13 hairdresser, 12 half, 24 hall, hand, 13 handbag, 14 happy, 26 harbour, 21 hard, 26 hat, 14 head, 13 headache, 13 hear, 27 heavy, 25 helicopter, help, 28 hen, 17 here, 22 hero, 23 hide, 28 highchair, hill, 21 hippo, 18 history, hobby, 10 hockey, 10 holiday, 11 honey, 15 hop, 28 horse, 17 hospital, 13 hot, 20 hotel, house, hungry, 25 husband, 11 J jacket, 14 jam, 15 jar, jeans, 14 jigsaw, journalist, 12 jug, juice, 16 jump, 28 jungle, 21 K kangaroo, 18 kettle, key, keyboard, kick, 27 kind, 25 king, 23 kitchen, kite, 19 kitten, 17 knee, 13 knife, 16 knight, 23 laugh, 28 lawnmower, lawyer, 12 least, 26 leaves, 19 left, 22 leg, 13 lemon, 15 lemonade, 16 leopard, 18 less, 26 lesson, letter (in alphabet), letter (mail), library, 10 lie down, 27 lift, light (electric), light (not dark), 26 lime, 15 line, 24 lion, 18 listen, 28 little, 26 living room, lizard, 18 London, 11 long, 26 look, 27 love, 27 lunch, 16 – review only L lady, 23 ladybird, lake, 21 lamb, 17 lamp, large, 26 last, 20 M magazine, magic, 23 make, 28 man, mane, 18 mango, 15 many, 26 map, 10 market, mat, maths, me, 11 meat, 16 mechanic, 12 31 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 31 24/06/2013 15:59:00 medicine, 13 meet, 28 melon, 15 menu, 16 mermaid, 23 metal, 24 microwave, milk, 16 minibus, mirror, missing, 25 mix, 27 mixer, mobile phone, 12 Monday, 20 money, 16 monkey, 18 monster, 23 moon, 20 mop, more, 26 morning, 20 most, 26 moth, 17 mother, 11 motorbike, mountain, 21 mouse (animal), 17 mouse (computer), mouth, 13 much, 26 mud, 17 mum, 11 museum, mushroom, 15 music, next, 20 next to, 22 night, 20 nightdress, 14 nine, 20 nineteen, 20 noisy, 25 North Pole, 21 nose, 13 nurse, 13 nuts, 15 pavement, pear, 15 peas, 15 peg, pen, pencil, penguin, 18 people, 21 pepper (spice), 16 pepper (vegetable), 15 pet, 11 phone, 28 photo, photographer, 12 piano, 10 pick up, 27 picnic, 19 picture, piece, 24 pillow, pilot, 12 pineapple, 15 pink, 24 pirate, 23 pizza, 16 plane, planet, 23 plant (a plant), plant (to plant), 28 plaster, 13 plastic, 24 plate, 16 play, 28 playground, plug, pocket, 14 point, 27 polar bear, 18 police car, police officer, 12 police station, pond, pony, 17 pop star, 12 post office, postcard, 11 poster, Usborne Publishing O ocean, 21 octopus, 18 off, 22 old, 26 on, 22 one, 20 onion, 15 open (not closed), 26 open (to open), 27 opposite, 22 orange (colour), 24 orange (fruit), 15 out, 22 out of, 22 outside, 22 over, 22 owl, 17 potato, 15 pram, present, 11 prince, 23 princess, 23 prize, 10 puddle, 19 pull, 27 puppy, 17 purple, 24 push, 27 pushchair, pyjamas, 14 pyramid, 21 Q quarter, 24 queen, 23 quick, 26 R rabbit, 17 race, 10 racing driver, 12 radiator, radio, railway, 21 rain, 19 rainbow, 24 rainy, 20 raspberry, 15 rat, 17 read, 28 reading, 10 receptionist, 12 recorder, rectangle, 24 red, 24 restaurant, rhino, 18 rice, 16 ride, 28 riding, 10 right (correct), 26 right (not left), 22 ring, 14 river, 21 – review only N name, napkin, 16 naughty, 25 near, 22 neck, 13 necklace, 14 nest, 17 new, 26 newspaper, P paddling pool, paint (some paint), paint (to paint), 28 painter, 12 painting, 10 palace, 23 panda, 18 pants, 14 paper, 9, 24 parents, 11 park, parrot, 18 party, 11 pasta, 16 path, 32 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 32 24/06/2013 15:59:01 road, 21 robot, 23 rock, 21 rocket, roof, round, 25 rubber, ruin, 21 ruler, run, 28 sorry, 25 soup, 16 South Pole, 21 space, 23 spaceship, 23 spade, 19 speedboat, spell, 27 spider, spoon, 16 sport, sports car, sports centre, spots, 24 Spring, 19 square, 24 squirrel, 17 stairs, stamp, stand up, 27 star (in sky), 20 star (shape), 24 station, steps, sticking plaster, 13 stone, 24 stool, stop, 27 storm, 19 straight, 25 straight on, 22 straw, 17 strawberry, 15 street, 21 stripes, 24 strong, 25 submarine, sugar, 16 suit, 14 suitcase, 12 Summer, 19 sun, 20 Sunday, 20 sunglasses, 14 sunny, 20 supermarket, surprised, 25 Usborne 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tablecloth, 16 tail, 18 take, 27 take a photo, 28 talk, 28 tall, 25 tank, 18 tanker, tap, taste, 28 tea, 16 teacher, team, 10 teddy bear, teeth, 13 telephone, television, temperature, 13 ten, 20 tennis, 10 tent, 19 terrace, theatre, 10 there, 22 thermometer, 13 thin, 25 think, 27 third, 20 thirsty, 25 thirteen, 20 three, 20 through, 22 throw, 27 – review only 33 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 33 24/06/2013 15:59:02 Thursday, 20 tick, ticket, 10 tie, 14 tiger, 18 tights, 14 tired, 25 to, 22 toe, 13 toilet, tomato, 15 toothache, 13 toothbrush, toothpaste, torch, tortoise, 18 towel, 19 toy, 11 tractor, traffic jam, traffic lights, trailer, train, trainers, 14 tram, trampoline, tray, 16 treasure, 23 tree, triangle, 24 trousers, 14 truck, t-shirt, 14 Tuesday, 20 tummy, 13 tummy ache, 13 tunnel, 21 turn, 27 turtle, 18 twelve, 20 twenty, 20 two, 20 U waitress, 12 wake up, 27 walk, 28 walking, 10 wall, wand, 23 wardrobe, wash, 27 washing machine, wasp, watch (to watch), 28 watch (wristwatch), 14 water, 16 waterfall, 21 watering can, watermelon, 15 wave, 27 weather, 21 wedding, 23 Wednesday, 20 week, 20 weekend, 20 wet, 26 whale, 19 wheel, wheelchair, white, 24 whole, 24 wife, 11 wind, 19 window, windscreen, windy, 20 wing, 18 Winter, 19 Usborne Publishing ugly, 25 umbrella (for rain), 19 umbrella (sunshade), 16 uncle, 11 under, 22 unicorn, 23 up, 22 upstairs, 22 V vacuum cleaner, valley, 21 vampire, 23 van, vase, vegetables, 16 vest, 14 vet, 12 village, 21 visitors, 13 volcano, 21 volleyball, 10 witch, 23 wizard, 23 wolf, 18 woman, wood (material), 24 wood (trees), 19 wool, 24 workbook, world, 21 worse, 26 worst, 26 write, 28 writer, 12 wrong, 26 X x-ray, 13 Y yacht, yellow, 24 yellow taxi, yogurt, 16 young, 25 Z – review only W wait, 27 waiter, 16 zebra, 18 zero, 20 zip, 14 zoo, 18 zoo keeper, 18 There are 87 mice in this book Did you spot them all? First published in 2013 by Usborne Publishing Ltd, 83-85 Saffron Hill, London EC1N 8RT www.usborne.com Copyright © 2013 Usborne Publishing Ltd The name Usborne and the devices are Trade Marks of Usborne Publishing Ltd All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher UKE 34 BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 34 24/06/2013 15:59:03 ... www.usborne.com/quicklinks and enter the keywords big book of english words BBOEW Corrections from plotters.indd 24/06/2013 15:58:30 The Usborne Big Book Usborne of Publishing English Words Mairi Mackinnon Illustrated... many few front light dark Big Book of English Words back – review only wrong hard soft fast small large wet slow quick same different closed open little empty dry full big 26 BBOEW Corrections... world Where are they? Story words Colours and shapes What are they like? Opposite words I can I like to Word list – review only You can hear all the words in this book on the Usborne Quicklinks