A2 Flyers Vocabulary: The Body & Face
Cambridge A2 Flyers adds 4 new the body & face words. With the 25 from earlier levels, your child needs 29 for the exam.

New at A2 Flyers: 4 words
- elbownoun
- fingernoun
- kneenoun
- toenoun
Meanings and example sentences (4 words)
- elbow
- (noun)
- It's the part in the middle of your arm that lets you bend it.
- I hurt my elbow when I fell down.
- finger
- (noun)
- A long body part on your hand, used for touching things.
- My finger hurts because I hit it with a hammer.
- knee
- (noun)
- It is the part in the middle of your leg that bends.
- I hurt my knee when I fell, but it is okay now.
- toe
- (noun)
- It's one of the five parts at the end of your foot.
- I stubbed my toe, and now it hurts.
Also needed from earlier levels: 25 words
The A2 Flyers exam can use these the body & face words too.
From Pre-A1 Starters (13 words)
- armnoun
- bodynoun
- earnoun
- eyenoun
- facenoun
foot/feetnoun- hairnoun
- handnoun
- headnoun
- legnoun
- mouthnoun
- nosenoun
- smilenoun
From A1 Movers (12 words)
- backadjective, adverb, noun
- beardnoun
- adjective
- adjective
- adjective
- adjective
- moustachenoun
- necknoun
- shouldernoun
- stomachnoun
- adjective
tooth/teethnoun
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Questions parents ask
How many the body & face words are in the A2 Flyers wordlist?
A2 Flyers introduces 4 new the body & face words, including elbow, finger, knee. Together with the earlier levels, your child needs 29 the body & face words in total for the A2 Flyers exam.
Does my child also need the the body & face words from earlier levels?
Yes. Cambridge YLE vocabulary is cumulative: the A2 Flyers exam can use any word from the earlier levels. That's why this page also lists the 25 the body & face words from earlier levels further down.
Is this the official Cambridge list?
This page is aligned with the official Cambridge English A2 Flyers vocabulary list, with kid-friendly definitions, example sentences and audio added by FlyersEnglish. FlyersEnglish is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cambridge; the official PDF wordlists are available at cambridgeenglish.org.
FlyersEnglish is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cambridge. This page is aligned with the official Cambridge English wordlists; the official PDFs are available at cambridgeenglish.org.
Turn these words into a game
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