In this lesson, you will learn the English words of 30 vegetables. For a few of the vegetables, I will give you both the British English and American English word.
asparagus
artichoke
broccoli
cabbage
red cabbage
cauliflower
Brussels sprouts
lettuce
cucumber
tomato
Plural form: tomatoes
green pepper, red pepper and yellow pepper
celery
sweetcorn
mushrooms
potato
Plural: potatoes
onion
chilli
British English: chilli
American English: chili
garlic
A piece of garlic is called a “clove” of garlic.
peas
green beans
leeks
courgette
British English: courgette
American English: zucchini
aubergine
British English: aubergine
American English: eggplant
pumpkin
At Halloween, we carve pumpkins to make a scary face!
root vegetables
Root vegetables grow below the ground, in the soil. Here are some examples of root vegetables:
beetroot
British English: beetroot
American English: beet
carrots
radish
Plural: radishes
turnip
parsnip
Watch and listen on YouTube
Listen to the correct pronunciation of these words: