A Dream SchoolNew vocabulary: Available, Tiny, Bin, Facility, Unfortunate, Improve, Remove, Vacation, Muddy road. | |||
| Word | Meaning | Example Sentence | Your Sentence |
| Available | Ready for use (সুলভ | Many videos are available to develop our listening skills on YouTube. | |
| Tiny | Very small (ক্ষুদ্র) | My room is tiny but cosy. | |
| Bin | A container to put rubbish (আবর্জনা জড়ো করে রাখার পাত্র) | Always throw the rubbish in the bin. | |
| Facility | Something that makes work easier (সুযোগ সুবিধা) | The library has all the facilities to read as many books as you like. | |
| Unfortunate | Unlucky (হতভাগ্য) | It is very unfortunate that I couldn't join the picnic. | |
| Improve | Become better/develop (উন্নত করা বা হওয়া) | Try to improve your computer skills. | |
| Remove | Delete/Take out (অপসারণ করা) | To be a better speaker, you have to remove your shyness. | |
| Vacation | Holiday/A time when someone does not go to work or school and free to do what they want (ছুটির দিন) | In summer vacation, I will go to my village home. | |
| Muddy road | A road that is covered in mud.(কর্দমাক্ত রাস্তা) | The roads will be muddy as it is raining outside. | |
Playing With the WordsNew vocabulary: Scold, Supportive, Create, Remove, Permit, Unlike, Instead, Seem, Likewise. | |||
| Scold | To find fault angrily (তিরস্কার করা) | If I am late today, my mother will surely scold me. | |
| Supportive | To give help (সহায়ক) | My parents are the greatest support system on earth for me. | |
| Create | To make or produce (সৃষ্টি) | Please don't create any new problems. | |
| Remove | To take something away from somewhere (অপসারণ করা) | Please remove all the unused things from the table. | |
| Permit | Officially allow to do | something (অনুমতি) | Our headteacher permits us to organize a tree plantation program. | |
| Unlike | Not similar to (অন্যরকম) | Unlike you, I am not a great reciter. | |
| Instead | An alternative (পরিবর্তে ) | Try to make friends instead of enemies. | |
| Seem | Appear to be true (মনে হওয়া) | It seems that you are thrilled today. | |
| Likewise | In the same way (একইভাবে) | She is our leader and likewise our friend. | |
IfNew vocabulary: Universal, Meaningful, Climb up, Wonder, Impact, Eventually, Multiple, Terrible, Error, Willingly. | |||
| Universal | Involving everyone in the world (সার্বজনীন) | English is like a universal language. | |
| Meaningful | Important (অর্থপূর্ণ) | The awareness program turned out very meaningful to all. | |
| Climb up | Go up (আরোহণ) | I can't climb up trees. | |
| Wonder | Surprise (আশ্চর্য) | I wonder how long it's going to take. | |
| Impact | Effect (প্রভাব) | Can you imagine the terrible impact of environmental pollution on us? | |
| Eventually | In the end ( অবশেষে ) | Eventually, I did better in the final examination. | |
| Multiple | More than one (একাধিক) | The word 'bank' has multiple meanings. | |
| Terrible | Extremely bad (ভয়ানক) | The trip has been cancelled because of the terrible weather. | |
| Error | A mistake (ভুল) | Don't make the same errors every time. | |
| Willingly | To do something happily (স্বেচ্ছায়) | I will willingly accept your proposal. | |
The Frog and The OxNew vocabulary: Related, Sibling, Passionate, Encourage, Pride, Reply, Compare, Scenic, Patient, Leisure time. | |||
| Related | Connected by reason or | origin (সম্পর্কিত) | As a member of the debating club, we are related to each other. | |
| Sibling | Brother or sister (ভাইবোন) | I am the youngest of five siblings. | |
| Passionate | Having or showing strong feelings (আবেগপ্রবণ/ উত্সাহী) | My brother is passionate about animal rights. | |
| Encourage | Give support, hope and confidence (অনুপ্রাণিত করা) | My English teacher always encourages us to speak in English. | |
| Pride | A feeling of being better than others. (অহঙ্কার/ গর্ব) | As a nation, we pride ourselves on our hospitality. | |
| Reply | Answer/respond (উত্তর দেওয়া) | He replied with a simple and straight answer to my question. | |
| Compare | Look for the similarities and differences between | persons or things (তুলনা করা) | Never compare your friends with you because everyone is unique. | |
| Scenic | Beautiful natural | scenery (মনোরম প্রাকৃতিক দৃশ্য) | The country around here is very scenic. | |
| Patient | Able to wait without becoming angry (ধৈর্যশীল) | It is difficult to be patient when you are stuck in a long traffic jam. | |
| Leisure time | The time when you are relaxed and enjoy | yourself (অবসর সময়) | In my leisure time, I love to read books. | |
Have You Filled a Bucket Today?New vocabulary: Take part, Heavy, heart, Tear, Hug, Wicked, Surprise, Narrator, Explicitly, Hatred, Display. | |||
| Take part | Join or to be involved in an activity (অংশগ্রহণ করা) | We are here to join a drawing competition. | |
| Heavy heart | Feeling very sad (দুঃখ ভারাক্রান্ত) | Last night, my uncle left the country with a heavy heart. | |
| Tear | A drop of salty liquid that flows from the eye when you are sad (অশ্রু) | I can tell you I won't shed tears in our last class. | |
| Hug | To hold someone close to your body with your arms (আলিঙ্গন) | Have you hugged your parents today? | |
| Wicked | Evil/morally wrong (দুষ্ট) | Be aware of the wicked persons! They are everywhere. | |
| Surprise | Astonish/ something unexpected (আশ্চর্য) | On my last birthday, my friends arranged a surprise birthday party. | |
| Narrator | A person who tells an event, story, or experience (বর্ণনাকারী) | Sometimes in a story, a narrator tells the readers the whole story. | |
| Explicitly | Expressed or shown clearly and openly, without any attempt to hide anything (স্পষ্টভাবে) | The uses of different kinds of sentences are described explicitly in the book. | |
| Hatred | A strong dislike (ঘৃণা) | I have decided to stick with love. So, from now on no hatred for anyone. | |
| Display | A collection of objects or pictures arranged for people to look at (প্রদর্শন) | We are going to arrange a display with all our pictures for the 'Earth Day' celebration. | |
A Good ReaderNew vocabulary: Strategy, Reason, Swift, Chew, Endanger, Mention, Guess, Consist of, Camouflage, Escape, Recognize. | |||
| Strategy | A plan to achieve a goal (কৌশল) | "To read the question paper attentively' is a strategy to do well in the examination. | |
| Reason | To tell why something happens (কারণ) | Tell me the reason for your sadness. | |
| Swift | Quick or without delay (দ্রুত) | How swift he works! | |
| Chew | To bite and grind with the teeth (চিবানো ) | Don't bite off more than you can chew. | |
| Endanger | To expose someone to danger (বিপন্ন/ বিপাস্ত করা) | You will endanger your health if you stay awake late at night. | |
| Mention | To say something during a conversation, but not discuss it much or give many details. (উল্লেখ করা) | Our group leader mentioned our names before presenting our group work. | |
| Guess | Give an opinion without knowing whether it is correct or not (অনুমান করা) | If you don't know, guess the meaning of the words from the text. | |
| Consist of | To be made up of (গঠিত হওয়া) | The mug consists of ceramic. | |
| Camouflage | The hiding of something by covering it up or changing the way it looks (ছদ্মবেশ) | The rabbit's white fur acts as a camouflage in the snow. | |
| Escape | Run away (পালিয়ে যাওয়া/পরিত্রাণ) | I was extremely lucky to escape from a fatal accident. | |
| Recognize | To acknowledge formally/Identify (চিনতে পারা) | I must recognise my strength in order to choose the right career. | |
Using Verbs EasilyNew vocabulary: Refer, contaminated, Nearby, Seller, Customer. Spacious, Shelter, Inspire, Happen, Ornament. | |||
| Refer | To mention someone or something when you are speaking or writing (উল্লেখ করা) | My parents always referred to my uncle as 'an honest man. | |
| Contaminated | Poisonous (বিষাক্ত) | The Buriganga river is contaminated with waste. | |
| Nearby | Not far away (কাছাকাছি) | Every evening we play football on the nearby field. | |
| Seller | A person who sells (বিক্রেতা) | A good seller can read the mind of a customer. | |
| Customer | A person who buys (ক্রেতা) | My mother is one of the regular customers of the nearby grocery shop. | |
| Spacious | Having a lot of space (প্রশস্ত) | We have a spacious computer room in our school. | |
| Shelter | A place that provides protection (আশ্রয়) | Trees give us shelter. So, we should not cut trees. | |
| Inspire | To make someone feel that if they want they can do it (অনুপ্রাণিত করা) | My parents always inspire me to respect others' opinions. | |
| Happen | Take place/Occur (ঘটা) | How on earth did this happen? | |
| Ornament | A useful accessory that is used to be more attractive (অলঙ্কার; গহনা) | The students ornamented the poster with little drawings in the margin. | |
Heroes of BengalNew vocabulary: Placement, Monitor, Unmindful, Watch station, Console, Deadly, Task, Accordingly, Martyr, Lemonade. | |||
| Placement | Put something in a place or position (রাখা) | We are talking about the placement of my reading table in my room. | |
| Monitor | To check or observe the development of someone or something (উপদেশক/ শিক্ষক) | A teacher always monitors the progress of the students and offers help accordingly. | |
| Unmindful | Not being careful about something (আনমনা / অমনোযোগী) | Nobody should be unmindful of health. | |
| Watch station | A place from where something is observed (ঘাঁটি) | In September 1971, Badal with a group of freedom. fighters attacked an army watch station at Jatrabari. | |
| Console | To give comfort and sympathy to someone who is sad or disappointed (সান্তনা দেওয়া) | My friends tried to console me by telling me that things could be much worse.. | |
| Deadly | Dangerous (মারাত্মক / সাংঘাতিক) | The headteacher spoke with deadly seriousness against copying in the examination. | |
| Task | A piece of work to be done (করণীয় কাজ) | It is not an easy task to learn. | |
| Accordingly | In a way that is suitable or right for the situation (অনুসারে) | We have to follow our teacher's instructions and do accordingly. | |
| Martyr | A person who sacrifices something of great value like his life for the freedom of his country (শহীদ) | We should show proper respect to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the independence of our country. | |
| Lemonade | A drink that is made from lemons, sugar, and water (চিনির জল ও লেবুর রসের শরবত) | On these hot summer days, I just need cold lemonade. | |
Knowing Our ParentsNew vocabulary: Biography, Chronologically, Remarkable, Anatomy, Various, Genocide, Contribution, Shed, Advice, Identity. | |||
| Biography | Written history of a person's life ( জীবন-কাহিনী) | We can learn many things by reading the biographies of successful people. | |
| Chronologically | Arranged according to the order of time. (কালানুক্রমে) | The book is divided chronologically into three parts | |
| Remarkable | (উল্লেখযোগ্য/লক্ষণীয়) | After joining the language club, I can feel the remarkable change within myself. | |
| Anatomy | The study of the structure of an animal (দৈহিক গঠনতন্ত্র) | I am very curious to know about human anatomy. | |
| Various | Different from one another (বিভিন্ন) | There are various ways to get to my school. | |
| Genocide | The systematic killing of a whole nation (গণহত্যা) | The Bangladesh genocide of 1971 was one of the most destructive ones in world history. | |
| Contribution | To do to help produce or achieve something (অবদান) | Every little contribution can bring a significant change. | |
| Shed | To emit and let fall (ঝরান) | Our freedom fighters shed their blood for the independence of the country. | |
| Advice | Guidance about what someone should do (উপদেশ) | We should follow the advice of our elders. | |
| Identity | The set of qualities that make one person different from others ( পরিচয়) | My friend identified the cat as her lost pet. | |
Freedom of ChoiceNew vocabulary: Science Fiction, Barrier, Unique, Diversity, Tolerant, Mock. Preference, Annoyed, Ashamed, Opinion. | |||
| Science Fiction | A genre of literature whose content is imaginative, but based in science (কল্পবিজ্ঞান) | I love to read science fiction. | |
| Barrier | A rule, law, or policy that makes it difficult or impossible for something to happen or be achieved (বাধা) | Language difference is still a barrier between my relationship with my foreign friend. | |
| Unique | Special/only one of its kind (অনন্য) | You have a unique smile. | |
| Diversity | Things which are different from each other (বৈচিত্র্য) | Bangladesh is a country of rich cultural diversity. | |
| Tolerant | Having the ability to accept the differences of opinions and beliefs (সহনশীল) | We should be more tolerant of each others' opinions. | |
| Mock | To laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way (উপহাস করা) | You shouldn't mock other people's beliefs. | |
| Preference | Liking one thing more than another ( পছন্দ) | To be a good human being is my first preference in life. | |
| Annoyed | Angry (বিরক্ত ) | I was so annoyed with my sister for turning up late. | |
| Ashamed | Feeling shame, guilt or disgrace (লজ্জিত ) | I felt deeply ashamed of my impoliteness. | |
| Opinion | An idea or belief of a person (মতামত) | 'Playing cricket is more exciting than football' is my personal opinion. | |
Let's Explore the SentencesNew vocabulary: Explore, Blessing, Characteristic, Deny. Express, Knock, Overwhelmed, Cherish, Glimpse. | |||
| Explore | To search and discover (about something) (অনুসন্ধান করা) | After reaching Cox's Bazar, I decided to explore the city. | |
| Blessing | Protection and help offered by God ( আশীর্বাদ) | Rivers are blessings for our country. | |
| Characteristic | A noticeable quality of someone or something (বৈশিষ্ট্য) | The only characteristic I got from my father is his dark eyes. | |
| Deny | Refusing to admit or accept something (অস্বীকার করা) | As a child you can't deny your duties towards your parents. | |
| Express | To show a feeling or idea ( প্রকাশ করা ) | I would like to express my gratitude to everyone for their support. | |
| Knock | Make a repeated sound to attract others' attention (দরজার কড়া নাড়া) | We better knock on his door. | |
| Overwhelmed | Having a strong emotional effect on (অভিভূত) | I became overwhelmed with joy getting such a nice birthday gift. | |
| Cherish | To keep something pleasant in mind for a long time. (লালন করা) | I cherish the memories of the last year's school picnic. | |
| Glimpse | To see something or someone for a very short time (ক্ষণিকের জন্য দেখতে পাওয়া) | This biography offers a few glimpses of my mother's colourful life. | |
Subha's PromiseNew vocabulary: Laugh, Shine, Belief, Fragrance, Chore, Memorial, Complex, Altar, Resist, Wounded. | |||
| Laugh | A body movement to express joy and happiness/smile (হাসা) | Laugh to keep your heart healthy. | |
| Shine | To reflect light (দীপ্তি) | My teacher wrote on my notepad," You are a star. Let yourself shine!" | |
| Belief | Trust / faith ( বিশ্বাস) | It's my belief that honesty is the key to happiness. | |
| Fragrance | A pleasant, sweet smell (সুবাস) | I like the flower, 'Jasmine' for its light and fresh fragrance. | |
| Chore | The regular or daily light household work (টুকিটাকি কাজ) | I have to do some household chores every day like watering plants, feeding the pets etc. | |
| Memorial | A statue or structure to honour a person or event (স্মৃতিসৌধ) | Every year people visit the National Memorial at Savar to pay respect to the martyrs. | |
| Complex | A large building with various connected rooms (ভবন) | Recently a large shopping complex has been built in our area. | |
| Altar | A raised place where people keep flowers to show their respect (বেদী) | I got surprised to see the huge flowers placed at the altar of the Shaheed Minar. | |
| Resist | Fighting against (প্রতিহত করা) | The call to join the get-together party is hard to resist. | |
| Wounded | Injured (আহত) | The wounded persons are immediately taken to the hospital. | |
Be The Best of Whatever You AreNew vocabulary: Suitable, Appreciate, Later, Previous, Continue, Infer, Prompt, Bet, Astronaut. | |||
| Suitable | Being right or correct for a particular situation. or person (উপযুক্ত) | In summer, this dress is not a suitable choice. | |
| Appreciate | To be grateful (প্রশংসা করা) | We all appreciate our teacher's contribution to our lives. | |
| Later | After (পরে ) | I will talk to you later. | |
| Previous | Before in time (আগে) | We have met before on two previous occasions. | |
| Continue | To go on or keep on (চালিয়ে যাওয়া) | Don't make your heart heavy, rather continue your excellent work. | |
| Infer | To guess (অনুমান) | Try to infer whose picture it is. | |
| Prompt | Do something at once or without delay (শীঘ্র) | I am grateful to my friend for his prompt response. | |
| Bet | Risk something on a future event (বাজি) | I bet he will return soon! | |
| Astronaut | A person who has been trained for traveling in space (মহাকাশচারী) | My dream is to be an astronaut. | |
Our Language MovementNew vocabulary: Memory, Frequently, Entrance, Agreement, Memorable, Declaration, Preserve, Outraged, Significant. | |||
| Memory | Something that you remember from the past (স্মৃতি) | I have vivid memories of my first day at school. | |
| Frequently | Often/many times (বারংবার) | We frequently visit the bookstore. | |
| Entrance | A door or gate by which you can enter a building or place (প্রবেশদ্বার) | There are two entrances in our school. | |
| Agreement | A decision between two or more groups or people (চুক্তি) | My mother signed an agreement to buy the house. | |
| Memorable | Something special and enjoyable/ worth remembering (স্মরণীয়) | My first train journey was a memorable event in my life. | |
| Declaration | Announcement (ঘোষণা) | At last, the declaration of the public examination was published. | |
| Preserve | To protect or keep something as it is (সংরক্ষণ করা) | My mother does everything possible to preserve peace in the family. | |
| Outraged | Extremely angry or furious (বিরক্ত/অত্যাচার করা) | The workers were outraged at the way they had been treated yesterday. | |
| Significant | Having a special meaning (উল্লেখযোগ্য) | 16 December is a significant day in the history of Bangladesh. | |
Write to Make AwareNew vocabulary: Feature, Find out, Relative, Description. Communication, Aware, Publish, Receiver, Formal, Surrounding. | |||
| Word | Meaning | Example sentence | Your sentence |
| Feature | Characteristic (বৈশিষ্ট্য) | Now, I can tell three characteristics of a poem. | |
| Find out | To learn about something/ Discover (খুঁজে বের করা) | Find out how many poems are there in your book. | |
| Relative | A person who is connected with another by blood or marriage/ A member of your family (আত্মীয়) | All my relatives are invited to my sister's wedding. | |
| Description | To tell about someone or something (বর্ণনা) | I like the detailed description of your family in the paragraph. | |
| Communication | The act of giving, receiving and sharing information (যোগাযোগ) | Learning English develops my communication skill. | |
| Aware | Having knowledge or experience of a particular thing (অবগত, সচেতন) | Make your friends aware of environmental pollution. | |
| Publish | To print (ছাপানো, মুদ্রিত করা) | My school magazine has already been published. | |
| Receiver | A person who receives something (যে গ্রহণ করে) | My mother is more of a giver than a receiver. | |
| Formal | To do something officially (আনুষ্ঠানিক) | 'Yours sincerely' is a formal way of ending a letter. | |
| Surrounding | Everything that is around or near you (চতুষ্পার্শ্বে অবস্থিত) | We should keep our surroundings clean. | |
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