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Ces 50 mots couvrent ~40 % du Anglais quotidien
Pronouns(16)
I
the person speaking or writing
/aɪ/
it
refers to a thing or animal
/ɪt/
he
refers to a male person
/hiː/
you
the person being spoken to
/juː/
this
referring to something nearby
/ðɪs/
his
belonging to him
/hɪz/
they
refers to a group of people or things
/ðeɪ/
we
the speaker and others together
/wiː/
her
belonging to or referring to a female
/hɜːr/
she
refers to a female person
/ʃiː/
my
belonging to me
/maɪ/
their
belonging to them
/ðɛr/
what
asking for information about something
/wɒt/
who
asking about a person
/huː/
which
asking about a choice between options
/wɪtʃ/
me
the person speaking (object form)
/miː/
Determiners(1)
all
every one of, the whole amount
/ɔːl/
Articles(3)
the
definite article, used before nouns
/ðə/
a
indefinite article, one of something
/eɪ/
an
indefinite article before vowel sounds
/ən/
Core Verbs(7)
be
to exist, to have a quality
/biː/
have
to possess, to own
/hæv/
do
to perform an action
/duː/
will
used to express future actions
/wɪl/
would
past tense of will, used for polite requests
/wʊd/
get
to obtain, to receive
/ɡɛt/
go
to move or travel
/ɡoʊ/
Adverbs(6)
not
used to make a negative statement
/nɒt/
there
in or at that place
/ðɛr/
so
to such a degree, therefore
/soʊ/
up
toward a higher position
/ʌp/
out
away from the inside
/aʊt/
when
at what time
/wɛn/
Prepositions(10)
to
in the direction of, toward
/tuː/
of
belonging to, relating to
/ʌv/
in
inside, within a space or time
/ɪn/
for
intended to belong to, because of
/fɔːr/
on
resting on the surface of
/ɒn/
with
accompanied by, together
/wɪð/
at
indicating location or time
/æt/
by
near, through the action of
/baɪ/
from
indicating origin or starting point
/frɒm/
about
on the subject of, approximately
/əˈbaʊt/
Connectors(6)
and
used to connect words or phrases
/ænd/
that
used to identify or introduce a clause
/ðæt/
as
in the same way, while
/æz/
but
however, on the other hand
/bʌt/
or
used to give an alternative
/ɔːr/
if
on the condition that
/ɪf/