Core 1,000 Part of Chapter 1

A Little Thing

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Tom

Ana

Reading time: 1 min
Total words: 123
Unique words: 45
Avg frequency: #35

Ana . Tom: " . . ?"

"," Tom .

Tom . .

Ana. ", Ana. ."

" ? , , Tom! ?"

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Ana . . "Tom, ."

"," Tom . " . . ."

"Tom. ."

" ? , Ana. . !"

Ana . " ? . . ."

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39 words

#	Freq	Word	Translation	Part of speech	Qualifications
1	1	youThe person or people I am talking to.	The person or people I am talking to.	pronoun	-
2	2	IThe person who is speaking.	The person who is speaking.	pronoun	-
3	3	beFor describing people and things (happy, tall, at home).	For describing people and things (happy, tall, at home).	verb	-
4	5	toTowards a place or person; for who gets something; after want or need, before the action.	Towards a place or person; for who gets something; after want or need, before the action.	preposition	-
5	6	aOne, any one; not one we both know.	One, any one; not one we both know.	article	-
6	7	itA thing or animal, not a person; for talking about the weather or the time.	A thing or animal, not a person; for talking about the weather or the time.	pronoun	-
7	8	doTo carry out a job or task; for asking questions and saying no.	To carry out a job or task; for asking questions and saying no.	verb	-
8	10	andJoins two things or ideas together.	Joins two things or ideas together.	conjunction	-
9	12	inInside a place or thing; during a month, year or season.	Inside a place or thing; during a month, year or season.	preposition	-
10	14	whatFor asking about a thing; the thing that.	For asking about a thing; the thing that.	pronoun	-
11	16	meThe person speaking, when something happens to them.	The person speaking, when something happens to them.	pronoun	-
12	17	thisPoints to a person or thing that is near, or the one you are talking about right now.	Points to a person or thing that is near, or the one you are talking about right now.	determiner	-
13	18	getTo receive or be given something; to become (cold, tired, better); to arrive somewhere.	To receive or be given something; to become (cold, tired, better); to arrive somewhere.	verb	-
14	19	heA man or boy who does something.	A man or boy who does something.	pronoun	-
15	20	forMeant to go to someone; how long something lasts; because of something.	Meant to go to someone; how long something lasts; because of something.	preposition	-
16	21	goTo move or travel from one place to another.	To move or travel from one place to another.	verb	-
17	22	myBelonging to the person who is speaking.	Belonging to the person who is speaking.	determiner	-
18	24	yourBelonging to the person or people you are talking to.	Belonging to the person or people you are talking to.	determiner	-
19	25	knowTo have facts in your head; to have met someone before.	To have facts in your head; to have met someone before.	verb	-
20	26	noNot any; the answer when you do not agree or do not want something.	Not any; the answer when you do not agree or do not want something.	determiner	-

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