Pre A1 Starters Cambridge is the examination, within the Cambridge English Young Learners (YLE) system, which is specifically designed for primary school students. To assist learners in navigating this exam, FLYER offers a comprehensive compilation of frequently used vocabulary, at the Starters Cambridge level.
![List of common Cambridge Starters vocabulary](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Tu-vung-Starters-1-1.png)
1. 12 Cambridge Starters Cambridge Vocabulary Topics
TOPIC 1: AT THE ZOO
Vocabulary |
bird |
chicken |
cow |
elephant |
crocodile |
dog |
duck |
frog |
giraffe |
goat |
hippo |
horse |
lizard |
monkey |
Mouse (singular)/mice (plural) |
sheep |
snake |
spider |
tiger |
![Starters vocabulary topic At the zoo](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-the-zoo-1.png)
![Starters vocabulary topic At the zoo](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-the-zoo-2.png)
TOPIC 2: AT THE CLOTHES SHOP
Vocabulary |
Brown bag |
Pink handbag |
Green jeans |
Purple classes |
Black hat |
Clothes |
Blue jacket |
Red T-shirt |
Grey/gray trousers |
Yellow shirt |
Shoe |
Sock |
Watch |
Orange dress |
Angry man |
![Starters vocabulary topic At the clothes shop](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/clothes-shop.png)
![Starters vocabulary topic At the clothes shop](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/clothes-shop2.png)
TOPIC 3: MY BODY
Vocabulary |
arm |
ear |
eye |
face |
feet |
foot |
hair |
hand |
head |
leg |
mouth |
nose |
![Starters vocabulary topic My body](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/my-body.jpg)
TOPIC 4: MY FRIEND’S BIRTHDAY
Vocabulary |
Ms |
Women |
Sir |
Children |
Mrs |
Give |
![Starters vocabulary topic My friends's birthday](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/riends-birthday.jpg)
TOPIC 5: MY FAVORITE FOOD
Vocabulary |
bread |
breakfast |
cake |
candy/sweet(s) |
carrot |
chicken |
chocolate |
coconut |
dinner |
drink |
fish |
fruit |
ice cream |
lunch |
milk |
onion |
pineapple |
rice |
tomato |
water |
watermelon |
![Starters vocabulary topic My favorite food](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/favourite-food.png)
TOPIC 6: AT HOME
Vocabulary |
apartment/flat |
armchair |
bath |
bathroom |
bed |
bedroom |
box |
bookcase |
clock |
cupboard |
dining room |
garden |
house/home |
hall |
kitchen |
lamp |
mat |
mirror |
painting |
radio |
sofa |
television/TV |
cat |
living room |
![Starters vocabulary topic At home](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-home.jpg)
![Starters vocabulary topic At home](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-home2.png)
TOPIC 7: AT SCHOOL
Vocabulary |
basketball |
classroom |
close |
computer |
class |
draw/doing a draw |
eraser/rubber |
football/soccer |
hockey |
mouse |
music |
open |
page |
part |
pen |
pencil |
ruler |
tick |
![Starters vocabulary topic At school](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-school.jpg)
![Starters vocabulary topic At school](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-school2.jpg)
TOPIC 8: AT THE BEACH
Vocabulary |
badminton |
camera/take a photo |
fishing |
hit a ball/baseball |
jump |
kick a ball |
kite |
paint/painting |
piano |
sand |
shell |
sing a song |
sun |
swim |
table tennis |
tennis |
throw a ball/catch a ball |
walk |
![Starters vocabulary topic At the beach](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-the-beach.jpg)
![Starters vocabulary topic At the beach](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/at-the-beach2.png)
TOPIC 9: MY STREET
Vocabulary |
bike |
bookshop |
bus |
car |
helicopter |
lorry/truck |
motorbike |
park |
plane |
run |
shop/store |
stop/go |
train |
tree |
![Starters vocabulary topic My street](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/my-street.png)
![Starters vocabulary topic My street](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/my-street2.jpg)
TOPIC 10: WHERE IS MONKEY
Vocabulary |
between |
next to |
in |
under |
in front of |
on |
behind |
![Starters vocabulary topic Where is monkey](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/monkey.jpg)
TOPIC 11: NUMBERS
Vocabulary |
one |
two |
three |
four |
five |
six |
seven |
eight |
nine |
ten |
eleven |
twelve |
thirteen |
fourteen |
fifteen |
sixteen |
seventeen |
eighteen |
nineteen |
twenty |
![Starters vocabulary topic Numbers](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/numbers.png)
TOPIC 12: COLORS
Vocabulary |
black |
brown |
green |
grey/gray |
orange |
pink |
purple |
red |
yellow |
![Starters vocabulary topic Colors](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/colors.png)
To save the vocabulary images from Starters Cambridge, parents can download the file here:
In addition, the book also includes:
- Complete writing exercises (Let’s write), fill in the blanks and answer for children to practice and check their results.
- Some vocabulary games to make learning more engaging for children.
- Vocabulary list for Pre A1 Starters level, arranged from A to Z.
![Pre A1 Starters Cambridge vocabulary book](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/games.webp)
You can download the free PDF file of the Pre A1 Starters Cambridge Vocabulary Book by topic here:
In addition to the vocabulary topics mentioned above, young learners should pay attention to common names that often appear in the Starters Cambridge exam, such as:
Alex | Grace | Nick |
Alice | Hugo | Pat |
Anna | Jill | Sam |
Ben | Kim | Sue |
Bill | Lucy | Tom |
Dan | May |
2. 200+ STARTERS PRACTICE TESTS ONLINE
The FLYER Virtual English Testing Platform offers over 200+ Cambridge Starters exam practice tests (covering all parts: Listening, Reading & Writing, and Speaking) to provide your child with preparation for the Cambridge Starters exam.
- These exams have been carefully compiled to match the format (up to 90%) following Cambridge’s latest standards.
- The automatic scoring system and answer key will help students review and study effectively at home.
- Interactive exercises and game simulations stimulate children’s brain activity and interest in learning.
- It offers various fun learning features such as challenges with friends, short practice exercises, and vocabulary reviews.
Moreover, a helpful feature for parents is the Learning Report, which makes it easy to track the progress of their children’s studies. The system automatically stores all test results and uses them to provide feedback on the student’s current proficiency level, strengths, and areas that require improvement.
More significantly, parents who use FLYER’s virtual testing platform can save up to 80% on their kids’ exam preparation expenses!
3. Effective Use of the Starters Vocabulary Book
3.1 Discussing the Content of the Pictures
Parents/teachers can discuss with the child about what they see in the pictures. Use the suggested questions in the “Let’s talk!” section as discussion prompts to help children practice speaking in English.
![List of common Cambridge Starters vocabulary](https://flyer.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/huong-dan-tu-noi.webp)
3.2 Finding Vocabulary in the Pictures
In the Starters Cambridge vocabulary list you’ll find a variety of words illustrated in both small images. Parents and teachers can engage children by encouraging them to locate these words within the pictures. This provides an opportunity for children to ask questions or even challenge adults to identify the words they wish to describe.
To support the child’s vocabulary learning process, parents can: Download Pre A1 Starters flashcards designed based on the Pre A1 Starters vocabulary list (each pair consists of one color illustration page and one corresponding vocabulary page. Parents/teachers can print the set, glue the corresponding sides, and cut out individual words to create a flashcard set for vocabulary learning).
Conclusion
We hope that the Pre A1 Starters Cambridge vocabulary list and the vocabulary learning resources compiled by FLYER will greatly assist children on their journey to complete the first-level Cambridge YLE English exams for young learners!