Essential English Vocabulary: Weather, Activities, and Clothing

Weather Vocabulary:

  • Cloud: Clouds
  • Cloudy: Cloudy
  • Hot: Hot
  • Warm: Temperate
  • Cool: Fresh
  • Cold: Cold
  • Sun: Sun
  • Sunny: Sunny
  • Freezing: Frozen
  • Rain: Rain
  • Rainy: Rainy
  • Windy: Windy
  • Snowy: Snowy
  • Humid: Wet
  • Fog: Fog
  • Foggy: Foggy
  • Sultry: Sultry
  • Hailstone: Hailstones

Common Questions and Answers

  • What’s the weather like today? It is cloudy and warm.
  • What are you doing now? What are you doing now?
  • What are they doing? They are doing…
  • I do aerobics. I do aerobics.
  • I don’t play soccer. I don’t play soccer.
  • I watch tennis. I watch tennis.
  • What sport are you practicing this year? What sport are you practicing this year?
  • I am practicing soccer this year. I practice soccer this year.

Time Related Vocabulary

  • Right now: Right now
  • This morning: This morning
  • This week: This week
  • This semester: This semester
  • These days: These days
  • Today: Today
  • This month: This month
  • This season: This season

Common Phrases

  • How is it going? How’s it going?
  • Do you like vacation? Do you like your holiday?
  • I have to? I have to.
  • I don’t have to? I don’t have to.
  • I need to? I need to.
  • I want to? I want to.
  • I like to? Me gusta.

I, YOU, WE, THEY HAVE TO = DO NOT NEED TO / LIKE TO / WANT TO.

SHE, HE, IT HAS TO = NEEDS TO / LIKES TO / WANTS TO.

How much is… that (away)? This (near)?

How much are… these (near)? Those (far)?

Clothing Vocabulary

  • Shoes: Shoes, sneakers
  • Sandals: Sandals
  • Socks: Socks
  • Dress: Dress
  • Skirt: Skirt
  • Suit: Suit (jacket and trousers)
  • Overalls: Overalls

Accessories Vocabulary

  • Bag: Bag
  • Belt: Belt
  • Purse: Purse
  • Ring: Ring
  • Earrings: Earrings
  • Bracelet: Bracelet
  • Watch: Watch
  • Necklace: Necklace
  • Hat: Hat
  • Cap: Cap
  • Hair band: Hair band
  • Umbrella: Umbrella
  • Backpack: Backpack

Verbs

  • Go: Go
  • Watch: Watch
  • Do: Do
  • Take: Take
  • Have to: Have to

More Questions and Answers

  • How is your week going? How’s your week going?
  • Do you enjoy it? Do you enjoy what you do?
  • Do you have to go shopping this week? Yes, I have to go shopping.
  • Where do you have to go? I have to go to Falabella.
  • Do you have to buy any new clothes? Yes, I have to buy new clothes.
  • What do you have to get? I have to get a top and pants.
  • Do you want to spend a lot of money? No, I don’t want to spend a lot of money.
  • How much do you want to spend? I want to spend 10 dollars.
  • Do you want to go to a designer store? No, I don’t want to go to a designer store.
  • Which store do you want to go to? I want to go to Falabella.

More Clothing Vocabulary

  • Jogging suit: Jogging suit
  • Sweatshirt: Sweatshirt
  • Sweatpants: Sweatpants
  • Cardigan: Cardigan
  • Long-sleeved shirt: Long-sleeved shirt
  • Short-sleeved shirt: Short-sleeved shirt
  • Sleeveless shirt: Sleeveless shirt
  • Jacket: Jacket
  • Scarf: Scarf
  • Coat: Coat