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Topic-Specific Vocabulary List (B1 and B2)
Topic-Specific Vocabulary List (B1 and B2)
1. Clothes
2. Daily Life
3. Education
5. Environment
1. Appetizer: A small dish of food or a drink taken before a meal or the main course
to stimulate one's appetite.
o They served appetizers before the main meal.
2. Beverage: A drink, especially one other than water.
o Coffee is a popular beverage.
3. Breakfast: The first meal of the day.
o She had cereal for breakfast.
4. Chef: A professional cook, typically the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel.
o The chef prepared a gourmet meal.
5. Cuisine: A style or method of cooking, especially as characteristic of a particular
country, region, or establishment.
o Italian cuisine is famous worldwide.
6. Dessert: The sweet course eaten at the end of a meal.
o They had ice cream for dessert.
7. Diet: The kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats.
o He maintains a healthy diet.
8. Dinner: The main meal of the day, taken either around midday or in the evening.
o They had pasta for dinner.
9. Ingredient: Any of the foods or substances that are combined to make a particular
dish.
o The recipe lists the ingredients needed.
10. Menu: A list of the dishes available in a restaurant.
o She looked at the menu before ordering.
7. Free Time
1. Collecting: The activity of acquiring and organizing items such as stamps or coins.
o He enjoys collecting vintage stamps.
2. Crafting: The activity or hobby of making decorative objects with your hands.
o She spends her free time crafting jewelry.
3. Gardening: The activity of tending and cultivating a garden.
o He loves gardening and grows many vegetables.
4. Hiking: The activity of going for long walks, especially across country or in the
woods.