Animals and Their YoungAdult animalYoungAdult animalYoung
antbearbutterflycatdogduckeagleelephantflyfoxfroggoatgoosehorsekangaroogrubcubcaterpillarkittenpuppyducklingeagletcalfmaggotcubtadpolekidgoslingfoaljoeychickencockroachcowdeerlionmosquitoowlpigsealsheepswantigerwaspwhalewolfchicknymphcalffawncublarvaowletpigletcalflambcygnetcubgrubcalfcub
Animals1. Some common
mammalsbearbuffalocatdogelephantfoxgoathorselionmonkeyrabbitratsheeptigerwhale
2. Some common birds eaglegooseparrotroosterswallowswan
3. Some common fisheseelpiranhasalmonshark
4. Some common reptilescrocodilelizardsnaketortoise
5. Some common amphibiansfrogsalamander
6. Some common
insectsantbeebutterflycockroachgrasshoppermosquitomothtermite
More mammals
beavercameldolphindonkey
giraffeguinea pighippopotamuskangaroo
leopardottermousedeerorang-utan
rhinocerostapirwolfzebra
More birds
budgerigarcanaryhawkmynah
ostrichpeacockseagullturkey
More reptiles
crocodilechameleonpythonturtle
More insects
dragonflygrasshopperlousepraying mantis
Other animals
caterpillarcentipedecrablobster
leechprawnscorpionsnail
spidertadpoleworm
Buildings and PlacesDescription
abattoirairportarcha place where some animals are killed for
their meata place where aeroplanes land and take offa curved part
of a building
archivesatticauditoriuma place where historical documents or
public records are kepta small room just beneath the roofa hall
where a large group of people can gather
bakerybankbathroombeachbedroomborderbridgea place where bread,
cakes and pastries are baked and/or solda place where money or
valuables are kepta place where people can take a bath or wash upa
sandy shore along the seaa room where people sleepthe outer edge or
area that divides two states or countriesa structure which is built
to cross rivers
bungalowbus stopcanteencampcemeterychapelchimneya
single-storeyed house that is surrounded by a compound (in Asia it
can be more than one storey)a place where people wait for the busa
place in a building where food is solda place where people stay in
huts or tentsa place where dead people are burieda small church
where Christians go to praya structure on the roof of a building
where smoke can come out
churchcinemacityclassroomcliniccollegecommunity
hallcontinentcornerdomea place where Christians worship and sing
hymnsa place where people go to watch filmsa big and important
towna room where children study in schoola place where sick people
can see a doctora place where students go to study after they leave
schoola place where people gather for events or celebrationsone of
the seven large pieces of land on the eartha place where two walls
meeta round roof with a circular base
emporiumentranceestateexhibition hallfactoryfarmfieldfire
stationflatsgaragegardengymnasiuma large shop where many things are
solda door or gate where people can go ina large piece of land
where crops are growna place where things are put on display for
people to seea place where things are manufactured or madea place
where vegetables are grown and animals are rearedan open area where
people can play gamesthe headquarters of a fire brigadea building
with many small apartments where people livea place where cars are
kept or repaireda place where plants, trees and flowers are growna
place where people can use equipment to exercise
harbourhangara place where ships can shelter or docka large
building in which aeroplanes are kept
holehomehospitalhostelhotelislandjailjunctiona hollow space in
something solid such as a wall or the grounda place where people
stay or livea place where sick or injured people can get medical
helpa building where people (e.g. students, workers) can stay for a
pricea building with rooms for people to stay for a pricea piece of
land with water all around ita place where criminals are locked upa
place where roads or railway tracks cross
junglekitchenlaboratorylakelaundrylibrarylighthousea place where
trees and plants grow thickly, a tropical foresta place where
people prepare or cook fooda place with scientific equipment for
doing scientific tests or for teaching sciencea large area of water
surrounded by landa place where clothes are washed and ironeda
place where people can read and borrow booksa lighted tower to warn
and guide ships
marketminareta place where goods are bought and solda tall
narrow tower attached to a mosque
minemortuarymosquemuseumofficeorphanagepagodapalaceparkparliamentpeninsulaa
place where minerals and metals are dug and collecteda place where
dead bodies are kept before they are burieda place where Muslims go
to praya place where historical objects or antiques are kept on
display for people to seea place where people worka place where
children without parents livea tower used for religious worship by
Buddhists each storey has a decorated roofa place where kings and
their families livea large open area with trees, flowers and grass
where people can walk around or relaxa place where the laws of the
country are made and passedan area of land almost surrounded by the
sea
petrol stationpierplaygroundpolice stationpondpost officerailway
stationreservoira place where people can get fuel for vehiclesa
place where boats or ships load or unload goods or where passengers
get on or offa place where children can play on swings, seesaws,
etc.a place where the police worka small area of watera place where
people can buy stamps, post letters, etc.a place where people can
take trains to travel
a place where water is collected and stored
roofrubber estatesawmillthe top part of a buildinga place where
rubber trees are growna place where logs are sawn or cut into
planks
schoolseasitting roomstadiumstoreroomsupermarkettaxi
standtempletheatrea place where children are educateda very large
area of salty watera part of the house where people sit and relaxa
place with rows of seats and where sports events take placea room
where things can be kepta large shop where most types of food and
other things needed in the home are sold or boughta place where
people can wait for taxisa place where Buddhists, Hindus or Sikhs
praya building with a stage where plays, dramas, etc. are
performed
townuniversitywarehousea place where many people live and worka
place where students go for higher educationa big building to keep
or store things
Clothing and Footwear
Figure A
1. shawl2. handkerchief3. cheongsam4. shoesFigure B
1. shirt2. belt3. trousers4. socksFigure C
1. badge2. uniform3. bootsFigure D
1. dress2. sandals
Figure E
1. veil2. gloveFigure F
1. cap2. T-shirt3. jeansFigure G
1. blouse2. coat3. skirtFigure H
1. jacket2. necktie
Figure I
1. dungarees2. sweater
Figure J
sari
Figure K
1. singlet2. shorts3. clogs
Figure L
1. scarf2. flip-flops
Figure M
1. songkok2. sarongFigure N
pyjamasFigure O
tracksuit
Flowersbalsama flower which is red or pink in colour
bougainvillaeatiny red and purple flowers of a tropical climbing
shrub
cannaa pink, yellow or red flower
carnationa small pink, red or white flower
chrysanthemuma large yellow flower with long thin petals
dahliaa brightly coloured flower grown from tuberous roots
daisya small white flower with a yellow centre
gardeniaa large white or yellow sweet-smelling flower
hibiscusthe national flower of Malaysia; red, pink, white or
yellow in colour
jasminea white or yellow flower with a sweet smell
lilya flower that comes in different shapes and colours
lotusa type of water lily found on the surface of ponds
morning glorya purple flower which opens only in the morning
orchida flower that comes in unique shapes and colours
rosea peach, red, pink or yellow flower with a nice smell
sunflowera large yellow flower
tulipa large bell-shaped or cup-shaped flower
Food and DrinksDescription
beefbiscuitbreadbunburgerthe meat of a cowa flat, thin crisp
cake made from doughfood made from flour, water and yeast mixed
together and then bakeda small round flat bread rollfried or
grilled meat served in a bread roll
chapatichocolatecooking oilcoffeecurryfishgarlicgingera type of
Indian flat bread made from floura sweet made from cocoa beansoil
used to cook fooda drink made from coffee beansa dish of meat,
vegetable, etc. cooked with hot spicesa type of seafoodan
onion-like plant with a strong taste and smellthe root of the
ginger plant
groundnutice creammilkmuttonnasi lemaknoodlesonionorangepiea
type of nut that grows undergrounda popular, sweet frozen food made
from milk fata white liquid produced by cows and goatsthe meat of a
fully-grown sheep or goata popular Malaysian dish made of rice and
coconut milk, and eaten with meat andikan bilis, etc.long narrow
strips made of floura round vegetable with a strong smell and
flavoura round, juicy citrus fruit with thick reddishyellow
skinmeat, vegetables or fruit covered with pastry and baked
porridgericeroti
canaisaladsaltsandwichsaucesoupsugarsyrupteatinned
foodvegetablesrice or oats boiled in water or milka type of
tropical grain that is cooked and eatenan Indian pancake which is
eaten with currya mixture of raw fruit and/or vegetablesa white
substance added to food to make it saltytwo slices of bread with
some filling in betweena thick liquid used to add more flavour to
fooda liquid food made by boiling meat, vegetables, etc. in watera
sweet-tasting substance obtained from sugar cane to sweeten food
and drinksa thick, sweet liquid made from sugar and watera drink
made from tea leavesfood that has been put into cansfood from
plants or parts of a plant (e.g. carrots, beans)
Fruit
1.apple7. guava13.papaya
2.banana8. jackfruit14.pear
3.cherry9. lychee15.pineapple
4.ciku10.mango16.plum
5.durian11.mangosteen17.strawberry
6.grapes12.orange18.watermelon
Gender (Masculine and
Feminine)MasculineFeminineMasculineFeminine
actorauthorbachelorbearbilly goatboarboyBoy
Scoutbridegroombrotherbuck (deer)bullbullockcockconductorcolt
(young
horse)dogdrakedukeemperormanmastermonknephewpeacockpoetpolicemanprinceram
(sheep)sirsonactressauthoressspinstershe-bearnanny goatsowgirlGirl
Guidebridesisterdoecowheiferhenconductressfillybitchduckduchessempresswomanmistressnunniecepeahenpoetesspolicewomanprincessewemadamdaughterfatherfiancfoxgandergentlemengrandfathergodhawkheadmasterheheirherohosthunterhusbandkingladlionlordmalestallion
(horse)stewardsultantailortigertom
catuncleusherwaiterwidowerwizardmotherfiancevixengooseladygrandmothergoddessbowessheadmistresssheheiressheroinehostesshuntresswifequeenlasslionessladyfemalemarestewardesssultanadressmakertigresscatauntusherettewaitresswidowwitch
Meal and Utensils
1. bowl2. cup3. teaspoon4. saucer5. pan6. pot7. glass8.
chopsticks9. knife10. fork11. plate12. spoon13. bottle
OccupationsOccupationDescription
actor/actressacrobatperforms or acts in a play, show or
dramaperforms or does stunts and tricks during a show
architectartistattendantastronautdesigns or draws plans for
houses or buildingscreates works of art, especially drawings or
paintingsserves or helps people in a public placetravels to space
in a spacecraft
astronaut
astronomerauthorbakerbarberbus conductorbus
driverbusinessmanbutchercarpentercashierclerkcoachcobblercook/chefdancerdecoratordentistdeveloperdrivereditorelectricianengineerfarmerfirefighterfishermanfishmongerfloristgarbage
collectorgardenergoldsmithgrocerguardhawkerheadmasterhunterinspector
(police)labourerlawyerlibrarianlocksmithmaidmechanicmidwifemusiciannursenewspaper
vendoroffice
boyopticianphotographerpilotplumberpolicemanporterpostmanreporterrubber
tappersailorsalesmanscientistshopkeepersingersoldiersurgeonsweepertailorteachertelephone
operatortrishaw riderstudies the position of stars, planets,
etc.writes booksbakes bread, cakes and pastriescuts mens
haircollects bus fares from passengersdrives a busis involved in
buying or selling, etc.sells meat at a stall or shopmakes and
repairs wooden objects and structuresreceives or pays out money in
banks, shops, etc.types letters, keeps accounts or records in an
officetrains a sportsperson or teamrepairs or mends shoescooks food
in a restaurant or eating placedances for a livingdecorates houses,
office buildings, etc.takes care of peoples teethbuilds houses,
office buildings, etc.drives a caredits or is in charge of books or
newspapersrepairs and fits electrical things and does wiringbuilds
roads, building, bridges, etc.grows vegetables and/or rears animals
to sellputs out firescatches fish, prawns, squids, etc.sells fish
in the marketsells flowers in a shopcollects rubbishlooks after
plants, trees and flowers in the gardenmakes jewellery and things
(e.g. rings,chains) out of goldsells vegetables, fruits and
groceriesis in charge of the security of a building or placesells
food on the streetis in charge of a schoolhunts and kills animals
and birdslooks into crime and solves criminal casesdoes manual
labour or workgives advice to people about laws, represents people
in courtsis in charge of a librarymakes keys, repairs and fixes
locksearns a living doing houseworkrepairs vehicles, machines,
etc.helps to deliver babiesis skilled at playing musical
instrumentsworks in a hospital or clinic and takes care of sick or
injured peoplesells newspaper and magazinesdoes odd jobs in an
office, runs errandstests peoples eyesight, makes and sells
spectacles or contact lenses to people who need themtakes pictures
of things, events and peopleflies an aeroplanefixes and repairs
pipes and tapshelps to keep law and orderhelps to carry
luggageworks in a post office and delivers letters and
parcelswrites news for newspapers or televisiontaps rubber from
rubber treesworks on a shipsells goodsis good or skilled in
scienceis in charge of a shopsings songs, especially in publicworks
in the army to defend the countryoperates on sick peoplekeeps the
floor or road clean by sweeping itsews and makes clothes for
peopleteaches pupils at schoolconnects telephone calls
takes you where you want to go in a trishaw for a price
village headmanveterinarianwaiter/waitresswatchman
is in charge of a villageis a doctor who treats animals that are
sick or injuredserves food to people in a restaurantguards
buildings, factories and premise
Plants and Treesbamboocactus coconutoil palm
creeperlotusangsanamossmushroom
thornweedfernsmaize
firmangrove rattanrubber
TransportationAir
aeroplaneflying boathelicopter
Land
ambulancebicyclebuscart
coachjeeplorrycar
motorcyclescootertaxi
traintrishawvan
Water
boatferryhovercraft
junkmotorboatraft
sampanshipspeedboat
