Picture Dictionary

Brushing your teeth, flossing- English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Jenny runs some water over her toothbrush.
She squeezes toothpaste onto her toothbrush.

She moves her toothbrush up and down and back and forth.
To rinse her mouth, she takes some water, swishes it back and forth in her mounth and spits it into the sink.

She rinses off her toothbrush.
Then she puts it back in the toothbrush rack.

She flosses her teeth by pulling out a long piece of floss, slipping it between her teeth, and moving it back and forth and up and down.

For special Attention

– You run water over something by using water from a faucet or pipe and letting the water flow away after hitting the thing.

– Something goes back and forth by going from one side to anther (<- and ->) many times.

– Something goes up and down by going in these directions many times.

– You slip something somewhere by moving it gently into a small space.

Making coffee, making tea – English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Making Coffee (with an electric coffee maker)

Pam scoops some ground coffee into the filter.
Then she pours some water into the coffee maker>
She turns the coffee maker on by pressing the switch.
The water heats up and drips through the ground coffee and into the coffeepot.

Making Tea

Dan boils water in a teakettle.
He pours the hot water into a teapot and adds some tea leaves.
As the tea leaves soak in the water the water becomes tea.
Dan strains the tea.

Then he adds sugar and milk, and stirs his tea.