Senses & Perception

clear A2

/klɪɹ/ Easy to understand, see, or hear. M S

lose A2

/luːz/ To stop having something, often by accident. M S

touch A2

/tʌt͡ʃ/ The sense by which you feel things through your skin. M S

sound A2

/ˈsæʊ̯nd/ Something that you hear; what is produced by vibrations and heard by the ear. M S

sense A2

/sɛns/ One of the natural powers (sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch) by which we perceive the world. M S

sweet A2

/swit/ Having the taste of sugar. M S

mark A2

/mɑɹk/ A spot, line, or stain on a surface that you can see. M S

scene A2

/siːn/ The place where something, especially an event or accident, happens. M S

smell A2

/ˈsmɛl/ To notice or sense an odour through your nose. M S

cry A2

/kɹaɪ/ To shed tears because you feel sad, hurt, or upset. M S

notice A2

/ˈnoʊ.tɪs/ Attention paid to someone or something. M S

sky A2

/ˈskaɪ/ the space above the earth where you can see the sun, clouds, and stars M S

clearly A2

/ˈklɪɚli/ In a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand. M S

loud A2

/ˈlæʊ̯d/ Making a lot of noise; high in volume. M S

view A2

/vjuː/ What you can see from a particular place, especially beautiful scenery. M S

noise A2

/ˈnoɪ̯z/ A sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant. M S

alarm A2

/əˈlɑɹm/ A device that makes a loud sound to warn of danger. M S

bright A2

/ˈbɹɐɪ̯t/ Full of light; shining strongly. M S

silence A2

/ˈsaɪləns/ A complete lack of sound. M S

appear A2

/əˈpɪɹ/ To seem to be a certain way. M S

physical A2

/ˈfɪzɪkəl/ Relating to the body rather than the mind. M S

midnight A2

/ˈmɪd(ˌ)naɪt/ Twelve o'clock at night. M S

disappear A2

/dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ To stop being visible; to go out of sight. M S

embarrassing A2

/ɪmˈbæɹ.ə.sɪŋ/ Making someone feel awkward, ashamed, or uncomfortable. M S

cheer A2

/t͡ʃɪɹ/ To shout loudly to show approval, support, or joy. M S

tone A2

/ˈtoʊ̯n/ The quality of a person's voice that shows how they feel. M S

shout A2

/ʃaʊt/ To say something very loudly. M S

attractive A2

/əˈtɹæktɪv/ Pleasant to look at; good-looking. M S

photograph A2

/ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/ A picture made with a camera. M S

softly A2

/ˈsɔftli/ In a quiet way; not loudly. M S

peaceful A2

/ˈpiːsfl̩/ Quiet and calm, without noise or disturbance. M S

string A2

/ˈstrɪŋ/ Thin cord or rope used for tying things. M S

lemon A2

/ˈlɛmən/ A yellow citrus fruit with a sour taste. M S

expression A2

/əkˈspɹɛʃ.n̩/ A word or phrase that people use in a particular situation. M S

appearance A2

/əˈpiɹ.əns/ The way that someone or something looks. M S

compare A2

/kəmˈpɛɚ/ To look at two or more things to see how they are similar or different. M S

sleepy A2

/ˈsliːpi/ Tired and ready to fall asleep. M S

racket A2

/ˈɹækɪt/ A bat with a round frame and tight strings, used to hit the ball in tennis, badminton, or squash. M S

noisy A2

/ˈnɔːɪzɪ/ Making a lot of noise, especially loud or unpleasant noise. M S

audio A2

/ˈɔ.di.oʊ/ Sound, especially when it is recorded or broadcast. M S

onion A2

/ˈʌn.jɪn/ A round vegetable with a strong smell and taste, made of layers and used in cooking. M S

splash A2

/splæʃ/ To make liquid fly about in drops, or to hit liquid noisily. M S

sunglasses A2

/ˈsʌnˌglæsɪz/ Glasses with dark lenses that protect your eyes from bright sunlight. M S

crisp A2

/ˈkrɪsp/ Firm and fresh, in a pleasant way. M S

silently A2

/ˈsaɪləntli/ Without making any sound. M S

cola A2

/ˈkoʊlə/ A sweet, dark, fizzy soft drink flavoured with kola nut and caramel. M S

headphone A2

/ˈhɛdfoʊn/ A small speaker worn on or in the ear to listen to sound, usually in a pair. M S