M6|W3|L1|Before the class

queen

• a woman who rules a country because she has been born into a royal family, or a woman who is married to a king

• a large town

• all the people living in a particular country, area, or place

• close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time

cake

• having a very pleasant taste or smell

• a sweet food made with a mixture of flour, eggs, fat, and sugar

• a seed, or the pod containing seeds, of various climbing plants, eaten as a vegetable

• a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its upper part

circle

• to break the surface of something, or to divide or make something smaller, using a sharp tool, especially a knife

• a continuous curved line, the points of which are always the same distance away from a fixed central point, or the area inside such a line

• not closed or fastened

• a hollow object, such as a box or a bottle, that can be used for holding something, especially to carry or store it

toad

• the part of existence that is measured in minutes, days, years, etc., or this process considered as a whole

• a small, brown animal, similar to a frog, that has big eyes and long back legs for swimming and jumping

• pleasure, enjoyment, or entertainment

• an area of sand or small stones near the sea or another area of water such as a lake

gem

• covered with paper or other material

• a piece of cloth or paper used for drying someone or something that is wet

• a jewel (= precious stone), especially when cut into a particular regular shape

• happening or doing something often

gate

• a part of a fence or outside wall that is fixed at one side and opens and closes like a door, usually made of metal or wooden strips

• not inside a building

• a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come back again

• in or to a foreign country or countries

page

• (a sign or symbol representing) a unit that forms part of the system of counting and calculating

• something that is typical of the group of things that it is a member of

• to speak about something quickly, giving little detail or using few words

• a side of one of the pieces of paper in a book, newspaper, or magazine, usually with a number printed on it

candle

• to be hurt, damaged, or destroyed by fire or extreme heat, or to cause this to happen

• a stick-shaped piece of wax with a wick (= piece of string) in the middle of it that produces light as it slowly burns

• a city that is the centre of government of a country or smaller political area

• a very large, usually stone, building for Christian worship. It is the largest and most important church of a diocese

giraffe

• to cause someone or something to die

• the side or slope of a mountain

• a large African animal with a very long neck and long legs

• of a colour between blue and yellow; of the colour of grass

grape

• little in size or amount when compared with what is typical or average

• meat or other food made into a round, fairly flat shape, fried and usually eaten between two halves of a bread roll

• a person who does not eat meat for health or religious reasons or because they want to avoid being cruel to animals

• a small, round, purple or pale green fruit that you can eat or make into wine