Basic Verbs: Body & Movement Complete Guide

Basic Verbs: Body & Movement Complete Guide

From COOL ENGLISH by John Turner

May 12, 2026 · 9 min

About this episode

This episode provides a complete guide to ten everyday English verbs related to body and movement, including definitions and practice in various tenses.

Want to teach (or learn) ten everyday English verbs in one go? This complete audio lesson covers Set 1 of our Basic Verbs series — Body & Movement: eat, drink, run, walk, sleep, sit, stand, jump, swim, and dance. Clear definitions, real examples, and the four main tenses in positive, negative, and question forms. Whether you're prepping a lesson, assigning homework, or learning on your own, you'll get plain-English explanations, levelled conversation practice (Easy, Medium, Hard), and an auto-correcting final test. Find more free weekly lessons at coolenglish.org and check out our YouTube channel for the visual version!

People in this episode

Host: John Turner

Topics covered

  • basic verbs
  • body movement
  • English learning
  • language education
  • tenses
  • conversation practice

Keywords

  • basic verbs
  • body movement
  • English verbs
  • language learning
  • tenses
  • conversation practice
  • audio lesson

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Organizations: coolenglish.org, YouTube

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