Kitchen Items in English for Kids with Pictures and Pronunciation
The kitchen is full of things your child sees every day. Here are 14 kitchen words in English with audio and meanings. Tap a word to hear it.
In This Lesson
- 14 kitchen items with audio and meanings
- Table talk: Give me…, please
- Cutlery: spoon, fork and knife
The Kitchen in English with Audio
Tap a card to hear the word. Its Arabic meaning is underneath.
Game: Listen and Touch
Listen to the word, then touch its picture.
This Lesson in the App
A kitchen appears above the page, and Ms. Mona asks your child for things one by one.
- Your child hears “Give me a spoon” and taps the spoon.
- They set each item in its place on the table.
- They say each name aloud, and Sara corrects them.
- They earn a star for every right item.
Open the book to The In the Kitchen page in the Level 1 extras and point your phone at the page.
The Kitchen in English and Arabic
| English | Arabic |
|---|---|
| kitchen | مطبخ |
| fridge | ثلاجة |
| stove | موقد |
| oven | فرن |
| sink | حوض |
| pot | قِدر |
| pan | مقلاة |
| plate | صحن |
| bowl | وعاء |
| cup | كوب |
| glass | كأس |
| spoon | ملعقة |
| fork | شوكة |
| knife | سكين |
Sentences Your Child Can Use
- Mom is in the kitchen.ماما في المطبخ.
- The milk is in the fridge.الحليب في الثلاجة.
- I eat with a spoon.آكل بالملعقة.
Parents’ Corner
- At mealtimes, ask for things in English: Give me a spoon, please.
- knife starts with a silent k: say “nife”, not “k-nife”.
- Open the fridge and name what’s inside: milk, egg, water.
Common Mistakes: The Kitchen
Some English sounds don’t exist in Arabic, so children often get them wrong. Here’s how to help:
The k is silent: “nife”.
It’s a P, not a B. A strip of paper in front of the mouth should move.
Keep it short: “frij”.
Don’t drop a: Give me a spoon.
A 5-Day Plan for Parents
Ten minutes a day is enough. Review yesterday’s words before new ones.
- Day 1: plate, cup and glass.
- Day 2: spoon, fork and knife, at the table.
- Day 3: fridge, stove and oven.
- Day 4: pot, pan, bowl and sink.
- Day 5: the “Give me a…, please” game and the worksheet.
Printable The Kitchen Worksheets (PDF)
Ten different sheets: trace, match, write, word search, unscramble and cut-out cards. The full lesson is in Extra material for Level 1 (not in the book) of the free book.
Frequently Asked Questions: The Kitchen
How do I pronounce knife?
“nife”. The k is silent, as in know and knee.
What’s the difference between cup and glass?
A cup has a handle, for tea or milk; a glass is made of glass, for water or juice.
What’s the difference between stove and oven?
A stove is where we cook on top; an oven is where we bake inside.
