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First Words to Read and Say
An early reading list of people, things, and simple actions.
- Ages 6–8
- Starter · A1
- 12 words
The words
Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.
- dog
- a friendly animal that says woof
- ball
- a round thing you throw, kick, or catch
- boy
- a young male child
- read
- to look at words and understand them
- draw
- to make a picture with a pencil or pen
- girl
- a young female child
- friend
- a person you like and spend time with
- phone
- a machine you talk into to reach somebody far away
- listen
- to pay attention to a sound
- count
- to say numbers in order
- number
- a word or sign that tells you how many
- shoe
- a covering for your foot with a firm sole