The Oxford 3000 by CEFR level - learn the 3000 most important English words

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The Oxford 3000 by CEFR level presents a curated list of the 3000 most important English words learners should acquire across CEFR levels A1 to B2. The text organizes entries by level and then provides concise vocabulary items, including parts of speech and example forms such as articles, prepositions, verbs, adjectives, and nouns. It supports systematic word building for reading and listening by progressing from basic beginner terms to more intermediate vocabulary.

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Pages12

Reading Time30 min

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Vocabulary list by CEFR level

A1 vocabulary entries

Building core vocabulary for A1 to B2

The Oxford 3000™ by CEFR level The Oxford 3000 is the list of the 3000 most important words to learn in English, from A1 to B2 level. A1 a, an indefinite article about prep., adv. above prep., adv. across prep., adv. action n. activity n. actor n. actress n. add v. address n. adult n. advice n. afraid adj. after prep. afternoon n. again adv. age n. ago adv. agree v. air n. airport n. all det., pron. also adv. always adv. amazing adj. and conj. angry adj. animal n. another det./pron. answer n., v. any det., pron. anyone pron. anything pron. apartment n. apple n. April n. area n. arm n. around prep., adv. arrive v. art n. article n. artist n. as prep. ask v. at prep. August n. aunt n. autumn n. away adv. baby n. back n., adv. bad adj. bag n. ball n. banana n. band n. bank (money) n. bath n. bathroom n. be v., auxiliary v. beach n. beautiful adj. because conj. become v. bed n. bedroom n. beer n. before prep. begin v. beginning n. behind prep., adv. believe v. below adv., prep. best adj. better adj. between prep. bicycle n. big adj. bike n. bill n. bird n. birthday n. black adj., n. blog n. blonde adj. blue adj., n. boat n. body n. book n. boot n. bored adj. boring adj. born v. both det./pron. bottle n. box n. boy n. boyfriend n. bread n. break v., n. breakfast n. bring v. brother n. brown adj., n. build v. building n. bus n. business n. busy adj. but conj. butter n. buy v. by prep. bye exclam. cafe n. cake n. call v., n. camera n. can1 modal v. cannot modal v. capital n., adj. car n. card n. career n. carrot n. carry v. cat n. CD n. cent n. centre n. century n. chair n. change v., n. chart n. cheap adj. check v. cheese n. chicken n. child n. chocolate n. choose v. cinema n. city n. class n. classroom n. clean adj., v. climb v. clock n. close1 v. clothes n. club n. coat n. coffee n. cold adj., n. college n. colour n. come v. common adj. company n. compare v. complete adj., v. computer n. concert n. conversation n. cook v. cooking n. cool adj. correct adj., v. cost n., v. could modal v. country n. course n. cousin n. cow n. cream n. create v. culture n. cup n. customer n. cut v. dad n. dance n., v. dancer n. dancing n. dangerous adj. dark adj. date n. daughter n. day n. dear adj. December n. decide v. delicious adj. describe v. description n. design n., v. desk n. detail n. dialogue n. dictionary n. die v. diet n. difference n. different adj. difficult adj. dinner n. dirty adj. discuss v. dish n. do1 v., auxiliary v. doctor n. dog n. dollar n. door n. down adv., prep. downstairs adv. draw v. dress n., v. drink n., v. drive v. driver n. during prep. DVD n. each det./pron./adv. ear n. early adj., adv. east n., adj., adv. easy adj. eat v. egg n. eight number eighteen number eighty number elephant n. eleven number else adv. email n., v. end n., v. enjoy v. enough det., pron., adv. euro n. © Oxford University Press 1 / 12 even adv. evening n. event n. ever adv. every det. everybody pron. everyone pron. everything pron. exam n. example n. excited adj. exciting adj. exercise n., v. expensive adj. explain v. extra adj. eye n. face n. fact n. fall v. false adj. family n., adj. famous adj. fantastic adj. far adv. farm n. farmer n. fast adj., adv. fat adj. father n. favourite adj., n. February n. feel v. feeling n. festival n. few det./adj., pron. fifteen number fifth number fifty number fill v. film n. final adj. find v. fine adj. finish v. fire n. first det./number, adv. fish n. five number flat n. flight n. floor n. flower n. f

FAQs

What does “The Oxford 3000 by CEFR level” provide?

It provides a list of the 3000 most important English words to learn, organized for CEFR levels from A1 to B2.

Which CEFR levels are covered?

The vocabulary list covers A1 through B2 levels.

How is the vocabulary information presented?

Each entry is shown as a vocabulary item with concise details such as part of speech (e.g., noun, verb, adjective) and related forms.

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