teach
gb/tˈit͡ʃ/ us/tˈit͡ʃ/
A1
Английски
~ 1000
Значения
0 значения
Глагол
A1
action
1
Give knowledge or skills
To help someone learn something by explaining or showing them.
Модел на употреба:
to teach [someone] [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'teach' with 'learn'. Remember: 'teach' means you give knowledge, 'learn' means you receive knowledge.
Синоними
instruct (More formal and often used in professional or academic contexts.)
|
educate (Broader in scope, often referring to overall intellectual and moral development.)
Антоними
learn (The opposite role in the learning process; the receiver of knowledge instead of the giver.)
Колокации
teach a class
|teach a lesson
|teach someone English
|teach skills
|teach children
Теми
education
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- She teaches math at the local high school.
- My father taught me how to ride a bike.
- He teaches English to international students.
- They teach first aid to new employees.
- I taught my dog to sit on command.
Примери за учащи
- She teaches English.
- I teach my brother to swim.
- He teaches at a school.
- We teach children every day.
- My mother teaches me cooking.
Глагол
A1
action
2
Show how to do something
To show someone how to do something by doing it or explaining it.
Модел на употреба:
to teach [someone] how to [verb]
Синоними
coach (Often used for sports or personal skill development.)
|
train (Implies repeated practice and preparation for a specific task.)
Антоними
mislead (To give wrong instructions or guidance.)
Колокации
teach someone to drive
|teach someone to cook
|teach someone how to read
Теми
education
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- Can you teach me how to play the guitar?
- She taught her son how to tie his shoes.
- He taught me how to use the new software.
- My uncle taught me how to fish when I was young.
- They taught us how to prepare the dish step by step.
Примери за учащи
- Please teach me how to swim.
- I teach my friend how to cook rice.
- He teaches her how to use the phone.
- Can you teach me how to drive?
- We teach them how to play football.
Глагол
B1
action
3
Cause understanding of a lesson
To make someone understand something important, often after something happens.
Модел на употреба:
to teach [someone] a lesson
Синоними
discipline (Focuses more on punishment or correction.)
|
enlighten (Focuses more on giving insight or understanding, often in a positive sense.)
Антоними
corrupt (To lead someone into wrong understanding or behavior instead of teaching them correctly.)
Колокации
teach someone a lesson
Теми
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
|education
Примери
- Losing the match taught him the importance of teamwork.
- Her mistake taught her to double-check her work.
- That experience taught me never to ignore safety rules.
- The accident taught them to be more careful on the road.
Примери за учащи
- The trip taught me about history.
- His words taught me to be kind.
- The game taught us teamwork.
- The accident taught me safety.
- That story taught children honesty.
Граматика
Речникова форма
teach
IPA
GB/tˈit͡ʃ/
US/tˈit͡ʃ/
Срички и ударение
teach (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (teach)
Форми на думата
Verb
- Base: teach
- 3rd Person Singular: teaches
- Present Participle: teaching
- Past: taught
- Past Participle: taught
Семейство думи
Forms
teaches
verb
teaching
verb
taught
verb
Core family
teacher
noun A1
Related words
teachable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unteachable
adjective
Advanced or less common
teachability
noun
Граматични акценти
- Irregular past: taught Verb
- Irregular past participle: taught Verb
Изрази
teach oneself
1/tˈit͡ʃ wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Learn without a teacher
To learn something by yourself, without a teacher.
Примери
- He taught himself to play piano by watching videos online.
- I taught myself Spanish using free apps.
teach the ropes
1/tˈit͡ʃ ðə ɹˈoʊps/
idiom
informal
Show basic skills for job/task
To show someone the basic things they need to know for a job or activity.
Примери
- On my first day, my coworker taught me the ropes.
- She will teach you the ropes so you can start working right away.
teach someone a lesson
1/tˈit͡ʃ sˈʌmwˌʌn ə lˈɛsən/
idiom
Make someone change via consequences
To make someone suffer or have problems so they will not do something bad again.
Примери
- The defeat taught the team a lesson about overconfidence.
- The coach made them run extra laps to teach them a lesson about punctuality.
- She refused to help him, hoping it would teach him a lesson.
- He was taught a lesson when his prank backfired.