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Session 47

Welcome to English In A Minute. Give us a minute and we'll give you a hot tip about English vocabulary... there's so much to learn! And all taught by your favourite BBC Learning English staff!

ድምር ነጥቢ ናይዚ ክፍለ-ስራሓት 47

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    Activity 1

Activity 1

How to use 'head'

Beth talks about uses of 'head'.

ነቲ ቪድዮ ብምዕዛብ ነቲ ስራሕ ዕመምዎ

ነቲ ቅዳሕ ጽሑፍ ኣርእይዎ ነቲ ቅዳሕ ጽሑፍ ሕብእዎ

Beth

This is my head. On our head, we have our eyes, nose, mouth and ears.

She always tilts her head when she's thinking.
I hit my head and now it hurts.

We also use head as a noun to refer to our mind and how we think.

I can't get that song out of my head!
Gemma has a good head for numbers.

As an adjective or noun, we can use head to mean leading or being in charge of something.

My sister is the head chef of a restaurant.
My brother is head of English at a school.

In phrasal verbs, head means to leave or go in a particular direction.

I'm going to head off soon. The lesson has almost finished.
And after this lesson, why not head over to our other videos! They're great!

Head

Our head is at the top of our body. On our head, we have our eyes, nose, mouth and ears.

  • She always tilts her head when she's thinking.
  • I hit my head and now it hurts.

Head as a noun to refer to our mind and how we think.

  • I can't get that song out of my head!
  • Gemma has a good head for numbers.

As an adjective or noun, we can use head to mean leading or being in charge of something.

  • My sister is the head chef of a restaurant.
  • My brother is head of English at a school.

In phrasal verbs, head means to leave or go in a particular direction.

  • I'm going to head off soon. The lesson has almost finished.
  • And after this lesson, why not head over to our other videos! They're great!

 

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