Why Learn Body Parts in English?
Knowing the names of body parts in English is very useful. You use these words every day.
- You can describe yourself or other people. For example, She has long hair and blue eyes.
- You can talk about how you feel or if you are hurt. For example, My head hurts.
- It helps you understand descriptions and instructions.
This vocabulary is especially important for the Cambridge A2 Key (KET) exam. You might need to describe a person in a picture or talk about health.
What are the Main Parts of Your Head and Face?
あなたの head is the top part of your body. It contains your brain.
- あなたの eye (plural: eyes) helps you see.
- あなたの nose is in the middle of your face. You use it to smell and breathe.
- あなたの ear (plural: ears) helps you hear sounds.
- あなたの mouth is for eating, speaking, and smiling.
What are the Main Parts of Your Upper Body?
について torso is the main part of your body, without your head, arms, and legs.
- あなたの neck connects your head to your torso.
- あなたの shoulder (plural: shoulders) is where your arm connects to your torso.
- あなたの elbow is the middle part of your arm that bends.
- あなたの wrist is the part that connects your hand to your arm.
- あなたの hand (plural: hands) is at the end of your arm. You use it to hold things.
What are the Main Parts of Your Lower Body?
あなたの leg (plural: legs) is the long part of your body that you use to walk and stand.
- あなたの foot (plural: feet) is at the end of your leg. You stand and walk on your feet.
| Singular | 複数形 |
|---|---|
| foot | feet |
| tooth | teeth |
| hand | hands |
| ear | ears |
例
- She has beautiful green eyes.
- My nose is a little cold today.
- He hurt his hand playing basketball.
- The baby has very small feet.
- My neck feels stiff after sleeping.
- The doctor listened to my heart in my torso.
- Can you touch your elbow with your other hand?
- I wear my watch on my left wrist.
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スペイン語話者がよく犯す間違い
Spanish speakers sometimes make mistakes with singular and plural forms of body parts, especially irregular ones.
- Singular vs. Plural: Remember that some words have irregular plural forms. For example, the plural of foot は feet, ではなく foots. The plural of tooth は teeth, ではなく tooths.
- Using 'hair': In English, hair is usually uncountable. We say She has long hair, ではなく She has long hairs.
- Confusing 'arm' and 'hand': ある arm is the whole limb from the shoulder to the hand. A hand is just the end part with fingers.
よくある質問
Why is knowing body parts important for the A2 Key exam?
For the A2 Key exam, you might need to describe people in pictures, talk about health problems, or understand descriptions. Knowing words like head, eyes, 、および hands helps you complete these tasks successfully.
Are there different words for animal body parts?
Yes, sometimes. For example, animals have paws ～の代わりに hands または feet, and a snout instead of a nose. However, for A2 English, focus on human body parts first.
How can I remember these new body parts words?
Try these methods: use flashcards, label pictures of the human body, describe people you know, or use the words in simple sentences. Practice regularly to help you remember them.
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