Pre-A1 Starters Vocabulary: The Body & Face

    Cambridge Pre-A1 Starters has 13 the body & face words. Tap a picture to hear the word.

    The Body & Face

    New at Pre-A1 Starters: 13 words

    • armnoun
    • bodynoun
    • earnoun
    • eyenoun
    • facenoun
    • foot/feet
      foot/feetnoun
    • hairnoun
    • handnoun
    • headnoun
    • legnoun
    • mouthnoun
    • nosenoun
    • smilenoun
    Meanings and example sentences (13 words)
    arm
    (noun)
    It is part of your body.
    I raise my arm to wave hello.
    body
    (noun)
    It is what you are made of.
    I wash my body every day.
    ear
    (noun)
    You hear sounds with it.
    I listen to music with my ear.
    eye
    (noun)
    See with this body part.
    I see with my eye.
    face
    (noun)
    The front of your head.
    I wash my face every morning.
    foot/feet
    (noun)
    The parts of your body you stand on — one foot, two feet.
    I have two feet.
    hair
    (noun)
    It grows on your head.
    My sister has long brown hair.
    hand
    (noun)
    You use it to hold things.
    I wash my hand before I eat.
    head
    (noun)
    It is on top of your body.
    I wash my head with shampoo.
    leg
    (noun)
    Part of the body for walking.
    I kick the ball with my leg.
    mouth
    (noun)
    It's how we eat.
    I open my mouth to eat.
    nose
    (noun)
    It is on your face.
    I smell food with my nose.
    smile
    (noun)
    A happy look with your mouth.
    I smile when I see my friends.

    Questions parents ask

    How many the body & face words are in the Pre-A1 Starters wordlist?

    Pre-A1 Starters introduces 13 the body & face words, including arm, body, ear. All of them are on this page with kid-friendly meanings, example sentences, and audio for most words.

    Are these all the the body & face words for the Pre-A1 Starters exam?

    Yes — Pre-A1 Starters is the first Cambridge YLE level, so the 13 words on this page are the complete the body & face vocabulary your child needs for the exam.

    Is this the official Cambridge list?

    This page is aligned with the official Cambridge English Pre-A1 Starters 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.

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