AMERICAN ENGLISH VOCABULARY / REAL-LIFE AMERICAN ENGLISH / IMPORTANT VOCABULARY/ whisk, oven mitts

hey there and welcome to English for everyone where we teach real life American English my name's Lisa and my name is Kevin Kevin where are we today we're at Ikea today and we're practicing with some useful kitchen vocabulary verbs and phrasal verbs that go along with them let's get started Hey Kevin what do you have there I have a salt and pepper shaker and why do you need them to put salt and pepper on your food what about the verb season sure you can use the verb season I season my food with salt and pepper so can I say pepper and salt no you can't change the order we have to say salt and pepper salt and pepper not salt and pepper use it in sound salt and pepper not pepper and salt in the action shake you shake the pepper you shake the salt that's why they're called shakers this is a salt shaker and this is a pepper shaker what else do you have there oh I also have this this is not a pepper shaker this is a pepper mill how do we pronounce it Pepper Mill so pepper use a short s s like head and red P pepper this is a pepper mill Mill use a short I sound like this is M Mill plus the dark L this is a Pepper Mill and you don't shake a pepper mill what do you do with it you grind you grind the pepper with a Peppermill how do we pronounce grind grind use the long I like find and mind grind you grind the pepper with the Peppermill what about the past form grind in the past sure in the present grind in the past ground I ground the pepper with a pepper mil how do we pronounce it ground use the ow sound like around and about ground ground is in the past yesterday I ground pepper in my salad was it good yeah it was good I always grind pepper in my salad what about you do you grind pepper in your salad very good Kevin what are you doing I'm cooking invisible food here at Ikea what are you using I'm using a whisk this is called a whisk how do we pronounce whisk whisk the H is silent just use the W sound w w whisk plus the short is sound like this is whisk this is a whisk why do you need the Whisk I need the Whisk to stir and to mix stir the food with a whisk how do we pronounce stir stir use the closed ear sound like Burger you stir the food with a whisk what are you wearing I'm wearing a t-shirt no what are you wearing on your hand ah I'm wearing an oven mitt this is an oven mitt how do I pronounce oven oven use a close uh sound like up and cut uh uh oven oven this is an oven mitt why do you need it I need an oven mitt so I don't burn my hand on the hot pan is it a pan or a skillet this is a pan I don't want to burn my hand on the pan so I wear an oven mitt are you cooking in the oven or on the stove I'm cooking on the stove but we still call this an oven mitt where's the oven the oven is down here this is the stove and this is the oven so I use my oven mitts to take hot things out of the oven I take hot things out of the oven with my oven mitts so I don't burn my hands remember you take things out of the oven out of pronunciation out of the tea changes to a fast tea out of out of I take hot things out of the oven with my oven M so I don't get burned Kevin what do you have there this is a spatula I have a spatula how do we pronounce spatula spatula use a short a sound like black cat spa plus the sound like chicken that's right the t is pronounced with the chch sound spat spatula then use the clo sound uh like cup and up spatula not spatula spatula this is a spatula what do you do with a spatula well with a spatula you can flip the food you're cooking flip how do we pronounce Flip Flip use the short is sound like this is Flip Flip you flip the food you're cooking with a spatula what about the phrasal verb turn over that's right you can use the phrasal verb turn over you turn the food over or you can say turn over the food but flip is easier let's use flip it's the same thing and it's easier to use so you flip the food you're cooking with the spatula what else do you have there oh I also have a ladle this is a ladle how do pronounce Ladle Ladle use a long a sound like pay and say l Ladle use a fast d and a short sound o like in table Ladle Ladle this is a ladle and what do you do with a ladle with a ladle I can serve my soup I made this wonderful soup I serve the soup with a ladle Kevin do you have a ladle at home yeah I have a ladle at home I cook a lot of soup so I need my Ladle to serve my soup soup do you have a ladle at home very good and do you make a lot of soup very good Kevin what are you doing I'm rolling out some dough I use the phrasal verb roll out in a continuous form I'm rolling out some dough but remember it's invisible dough I'm rolling out invisible dough how do we pronounce roll out roll out use a long o like no and go roll roll out I'm rolling out some dough you doing a good job rolling out the dough the invisible dough and what do you have there oh this is a rolling pin it's called a rolling pin so same roll with ing rolling this is a rolling pin how do you pronounce pin pin use the short I sound like this is iin pin this is a rolling pin I'm using a rolling pin to roll out the dough Kevin do you have a rolling pin at home no I don't I need a rolling pin why do you need a rolling pin to roll out the dough what's that this is a scraper it's called a scraper why is it called a scraper because the verb is scrape you scrape with a scraper how do we pronounce scraper scraper use a long a like day and say spray scraper I scrape with a scraper and I can use this scraper to transfer food from The Cutting Board to another container that's why we use a scraper is that a plate no this is not a plate what is it called it's called a bowl how do we pronounce bowl bowl use a long o like no and go plus the dark L bowl bowl this is a bowl I I serve soup in a bowl I can't call it a plate right no you can't call it a plate a plate is flat this is not flat today we're going to learn some great vocabulary so let's get started first this is a rug this is a rug but what if you have a small rug in front of your door by the entrance that's not a rug that's called a mat it's called a door mat that little piece of carpet or other material that's in front of your door for people to wipe their feet off on for people to clean their shoes on that's called a door mat and this thing too this is also a mat this is called a place mat you put your plate on it it's called a place mat this is a mat this is a place mat it goes on your dining room table like this place mat how do you pronounce the word mat Matt use the short ass sound like black cat matte this is a place mat it goes on your dining room table now what about the letter T the letter T at the end of the word Matt is a stop T we don't say Matt we stop the air we don't release the sound Matt mat this is a place mat it goes on your dining room table hey what are those boots are those rubber boots yeah these are rubber boots but they're also called rain boots and you can also o call them gashes let's talk about the pronunciation G like up and cup Gala it's an open sound like stop and hot Gales these are gashes I don't have any gashes do you have any gashes good job so these are gashes or you can say these are rain boots or these are rubber boots and you wear them in their rain I own more pairs of gashes than heels put on your gashes and your coat it's cold out we need gashes for winter well could be in his room jumping up and down on his bed wearing a red hat and gashes you can wear my rain boots and my hat and my scarf I was Stepped On by rubber boots have you know I owned more rubber boots than heels Hey Kevin what is that this yep ah this is a trivet trivet use the short I like this is and the V sound triv trivet it starts with tr so we make the CH sound like chicken together with the r CH trivet this is a trivet it's for putting hot pans on and it's made of cork cork is the material It's Made of This trivet is made of cork it's a cork trivet let me demonstrate it's a hot pot so you put it on the trivet because if you don't it might burn the counter so it protects the counter oh I see the triet protects the counter like this this is the kitchen sink and this kitchen doesn't have a dishwasher but it has a dish rack this is a dish rack so at first I wash the dishes by hand and then I put the dishes on the rack like this why do you put the dishes on the dish rack I put the dishes on the dish rack to let them dry oh okay this is a rack too but it's a special rack it's a wine rack so if you like wine you might have a wine rack and you can put wine bottles on the rack this is a rack too but it's not for your dishes this rack is for clothes and you can put this Rack in your bathroom so what's it called it's called a drying rack do you have a drying rack in your house no I don't but for example if your to to is wet you can hang your towel and you can let it dry on the drying rack hey look what I found What's this called remember the question What's this called I cannot say how is it called I need the question word what What's this called it's called an hourglass an hourglass not a sand clock it's called an hourglass and you'll hear this word hourglass for example an hour Hour Glass figure they say a woman has an hourglass figure does this look like a woman not really life drifts away like grains of sand through an hourglass number 10 is The Hourglass but rib removal is actually a thing it started in the Victorian era when women used to wear corsets to achieve an hourglass figure that brought about the padded shoulder look creating a sharp hourglass figure hey Lisa where's your purse my purse is on the bed remember if something is on the blanket we say it's on the bed my purse is on the bed but if you are under the blanket then you in bed and I'm going to make this bed so no one will know that I was in bed did you make the bed right I think so here we have a toilet ation toilet let's talk about the different parts this is a toilet lid and this is a toilet seat this toilet's not working because it's Ikea so remember in American English we don't say where's the toilet I need to use the toilet we say bathroom or restroom Where's the restroom I need to use the bathroom don't say where's the toilet not in American English so this toilet what is the action the verb is flush flush the toilet sometimes my children don't remember to flush the toilet so I always tell them don't forget flush the toilet you need to flush the toilet really so let's look at the difference between a trivet remember this is a trivet and a coaster well they're both circles uh these are both made of cork they don't have to be but this is a cork trivet and this is a cork coaster this is a coaster and this is a trivet the trivet is for putting something hot on to protect your table or counter and a coaster is to protect your table or counter from a cup you put a cup on the coaster so these are called coasters use the long o sound like no and go co coasters these are called coasters they protect your table and you put your cup or glass on the coaster a coaster like a roller coaster that's different it's the same word coaster like roller coaster but that coaster is a completely different coaster now let's talk about roller coaster roller coaster comes from the verb Coast Coast is when you go with no Force pushing you example you're driving your car and you put it in neutral you don't touch the gas that's coasting you're coasting because there's no Force pushing you and that's why we call roller coasters roller coasters because there's no Force pushing them it's gravity making the roller coaster go that's why they're called roller coasters because they Coast hello welcome to English for everyone where we practice real life American English recently we made a video about this this material this is called wicker this is a wicker basket and people had questions about other words that were similar so we're going to talk about those today so this is wicker and this is a candle uh-oh this is a candle and this little thing here that's called the Wick the candle has a wick every candle has a wick pronunciation Wick use the short is sound like this is this is the wick of the candle I Wick not weak with a long e like green beans I don't feel good I feel weak weak is the opposite of strong weak like this week and next week it has the same prononciation as this week and next week so that's we and this is Wick different pronunciation use a short I sound like this is this is a wick and we have the word wicked wicked has a short I sound too and we pronounce the Ed D like together wicked wicked is the same as evil it means very bad like a bad evil witch you can say she's a wicked witch remember this is wicker and this is a wicker basket and and this is a wick and wicked is the same as evil it's very bad Hey Kevin what are these ah these are jars but they're not normal jars they're not regular jars these are special jars because they have this special seal how you open and close them these are called mason jars people store food in mason jars pronunciation jar use the J sound like juice and jump and R like car and far together jar this is a jar this is a mason jar it's a special kind of jar and what is this this looks like a big jar but it's not a jar it's called a drink dispenser and this thing this is called a tap it actually has two names you can call it a tap or a spigot so tap with a short ass sound like apple and black cat tap and spigot spigot use the short I sound like this is this is also called a spigot Hey Kevin what is this ah this is a pitcher it's a glass picture I say it's a glass picture because it's made of glass It's Made of Glass use the preposition of this picture is made of glass so I call it a glass pitcher I use it to serve drinks I found another piture it's not plastic it's glass this is a glass pitcher remember pronunciation pitcher piter use the short I sound like this is plus the CH sound for chicken picture this is a glass piter I found another picture but this is made of metal so this is a metal picture not a glass picture this is a metal picture because it's made of metal this is a metal picture what about that thing on the wall oh yeah this is a picture it sounds like picture but it's a little different when I say picture I have the CC sound but I don't release it so it's a stop sound I stop the air I say piure I make the position of the K the C but I don't release the C Sound I just make the position and I stop the air this is a pure so it's like you don't hear the C but the position is there picture these are pictures there are a lot of pictures on the wall so this is a picture and this is a picture close but not exactly the same pronunciation picture picture picture picture I love my kitchen because I have cabinets and they're very spacious I love these spacious cabinets pronunciation spacious use a long a like pay and say spacious the C makes a sh sh sound like shoes and show spacious use a relaxed sound at the end uh uh spacious I love my spacious cabinets and I have these a lot of these what are these called These are called drawers the pronunciation is not like the spelling pronunciation Dr makes a j sound J J plus the r together J drawers or like door and floor drawer one drawer two drawers I have a lot of drawers and what do I keep in my drawers what do I keep in this drawer I keep silverware I keep my silverware in the drawer this is called silverware forks knives where are my spoons I don't know but it's all called silverware it's not countable I cannot say one silverware and two silverwares just silverware so I keep my silverware in the drawer where do you keep your silverware very good and what is this this is a big island but it's not an island in the ocean it's an island in your kitchen remember the S is silent it's not Iceland it's Island this is a big island it's an island in your kitchen it's extra counter space and I made a friend here today it looks like a hand puppet but it's not a hand puppet this is an oven mitt it's an oven mitt remember it's not a mitten it's just a mitt this is an oven mitt it's for picking up hot pans so you don't burn your hands this is an oven mitt Hey Kevin what is this ah this is a dish rag you can also call it a washcloth if it's in your bathroom to wash your body in the bathtub that's a washcloth but this is for dishes so we say it's a dish rag pronunciation rag use a short a sound like black cat this is a dish rag for washing dishes so this is a rag what about this oh that's a rug rug has a short H sound like cup and up this is a rug rug and this is a rag rag rug hey look what I found What's this called remember the question What's this called I cannot say how is it called I need the question word what What's this called it's called an hourglass an hourglass not a sand clock it's called an hourglass and you'll hear this word hourglass for example an hourglass figure they say a woman has an hourglass figure does this look like a woman not really life drifts away like grains of sand through an hourglass number 10 is The Hourglass but rib removal is actually a thing it started in the Victorian era when women used to wear corsets to achieve an hourglass figure that brought about the padded shoulder look creating a sharp hourglass figure hello welcome to English for everyone where we practice real life American English these are called crates they're using the crates as bookshelves but these things are called crates you can also call them soap boxes because a long time ago they Ed these to carry soap so you can call this a crate or a soap box and we have an expression in English get off your soap box it means stop preaching to me because a long time ago people used to stand on these and preach to people in the Town Square in the center of town they would preach and stand on these and now we have the expression get off your soap box and it means stop preaching to me get off your soap it's a shower we can take care of this you stand on your soap box judging everyone so sure that they're judging you can't you leave your soap box at home just once they coming through what go take your soap box somewhere else and I will now come down off my soap box thank you for watching and if you want to learn English and practice speaking English subscribe to our Channel and if you want to become a member click the join button and we'll see you next time bye

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Length: 24min 12sec (1452 seconds)

Published: Mon Jul 15 2024