Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE

The 20 Most Common Words in English

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

1. THE

• The President• The girl friend• The home office

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

2. OF

• The President of Brazil ...• The best of U2 ....• The ordinary words of the dictionary ...

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

3. TO

• I need to study.• I travel to Hawaii.• I want to study to be rich.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

4. AND

• Rick and Martin• Brazil and Argentina• Life and love

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

5. A

• I am a doctor.• Brazil is a very nice country.• Have a happy day!

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

6. IN

• I work in New York (NY).• I study in a school.• I live in a house.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

7. IS

• He is a doctor.• She is a hot girl.• I am a teacher.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

8. IT

• It is raining now.• It is hot here.• I like it.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

9. YOU

• You are beautiful.• I love you.• I love you.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

10. THAT

• That’s right!• That’s the way I like it.• That’s my house.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

11. HE

• He is here.• He is my father-in-law.• He is my father.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

12. WAS

• I was O.K.• He was here 5 minutes ago.• She was my girl.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

13. FOR

• This class is just for you.• All my love for you.• Everything I do, I do it for you.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

14. ON

• The key is on the sofa• I live on my own.• On Earth as it is in Heaven, ...

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

15. ARE

• We are the world!• They are bad boys.• They like bananas.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

16. WITH

• With or without you.• I live with my parents.• Come with me!

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

17. AS

• I live my life as I want.• I love Marie as my mother.• I believe in God as my Master.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

18. I

• I hurt myself.• I touch myself.• Joe and I are crazy guys.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

19. HIS

• His opinion was right.• His car is the best.• His name is Bond. James Bond.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

20. THEY

• They love computers.• They don’t like numbers.• The don’t need money.

Professor César Augusto DionísioEnglish Second Language - ESL

Fonte:

www.els.about.com/library/vocabulary/bl1000_list1.htm