Vocabulary
Here are some important vocabulary words to use when talking about workplace safety. Do you know these words?
Look at the words in the list. (Notice that the stressed syllable is written in bold.)
Check (?) the ones you think you know.
If you're not sure, click on the pronunciation column to hear the word in context.In Youglish, click on the small blue forward button
under the video to hear more examples. Pay attention to the stressed syllables. What part of speech is it?
| I know it. | Word | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| injury | ||
| illness | ||
| hazard | ||
| attitude | ||
| behavior | ||
| surroundings | ||
| to identify | ||
| to notify | ||
| to prevent | ||
| to be on the lookout for something | ||
| to take steps to | ||
| focused | ||
| alert | ||
| hazardous |
Practice these words
Learn and practice the words from this activity by clicking below. If you'd like to play a game, click on "Choose a study mode" at the bottom. You can also try view this study set, learn, match, test, and spelling.
How was that?
Which words are easy for you to remember?
Which are hard?
How do you remember the hard ones?