Greetings, numbers, colours, school things, family, animals, clothes, the home, food and simple sentences like "I've got…", "Can you…?" and "There is…".

Topic workbooks (PDF)

Each workbook is one island of the app with 12 lessons (lesson 12 is a review). One lesson per page: picture words, a sentence pattern, circle the answer, put the words in order, a dialogue and speaking questions. Answers are at the end.

First page of the PDF Starters English · Island 1: Hello Island

Starters English · Island 1: Hello Island

12 lessons · 98 picture words · answer key

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First page of the PDF Starters English · Island 2: Home Island

Starters English · Island 2: Home Island

12 lessons · 98 picture words · answer key

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First page of the PDF Starters English · Island 3: Park Island

Starters English · Island 3: Park Island

12 lessons · 99 picture words · answer key

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Practice tests with answers (PDF)

Each test has Listening, Reading and Writing, and Speaking parts like the real exam, plus a listening script, answer key and model answers.

First page of the PDF Starters Practice Test 1

Starters Practice Test 1

60 questions · all four skills · answer key

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First page of the PDF Starters Practice Test 2

Starters Practice Test 2

60 questions · all four skills · answer key

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First page of the PDF Starters Practice Test 3

Starters Practice Test 3

60 questions · all four skills · answer key

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Try a few questions now

Vocabulary: look and write · Numbers 1 to 9

1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
4. ______
5. ______
6. ______
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1. one; 2. two; 3. three; 4. four; 5. five; 6. six

Grammar: circle the right word · Where's mum? — She's in the ___.

1. Where's mum? She's ___ the kitchen.

AinBonCat

2. ___ is grandpa? He's in the garden.

AWhereBWhoCWhat
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1. in; 2. Where

Ask “Where's mum?”. Answer “She's in the kitchen.” Use “in the” before a room.

Practice test: listen and choose

What is Anna playing with now?

A
B
C
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Answer: A (kite)

Script: This is Anna. She's got a ball, but she's flying her kite now.

Practice test: read and choose

I am an animal. I have got four (1) ____ and a long (2) ____. I like drinking (3) ____. I can sleep on a (4) ____ or on a chair. Children like (5) ____ with me. What am I? I'm a cat!

(1)

AhandsBlegsCeyes

(2)

AnoseBtailCneck

(3)

AbreadBmilkCrice
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(1) B (legs); (2) B (tail); (3) B (milk)

Topic workbooks

Island 1: Hello Island

12 lessons · 98 picture words · answer key

  1. Hello!
  2. Numbers 1 to 9
  3. Colours
  4. My school bag
  5. Yummy fruit
  6. My body
  7. My toys
  8. My family
  9. Pets and animals
  10. My clothes
  11. Big and small
  12. Hello Island party

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Island 2: Home Island

12 lessons · 98 picture words · answer key

  1. My house
  2. In, on, under
  3. Breakfast time
  4. Lunchtime
  5. What are you doing?
  6. Numbers 10 to 20
  7. Can you swim?
  8. In the garden
  9. My day
  10. Wild animals
  11. Sounds and letters
  12. Home Island picnic

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Island 3: Park Island

12 lessons · 99 picture words · answer key

  1. On the move
  2. At the beach
  3. Sports day
  4. At school
  5. On the farm
  6. Music time
  7. At the toy shop
  8. Happy birthday!
  9. In the town
  10. Look at the picture
  11. Starters challenge
  12. Park Island festival

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Keep learning in the Karotto app

Each workbook above is an island in the app: every word has a native-speaker voice, children speak into the phone to practise pronunciation, and the exam room checks all four skills automatically.