School / A1

LESN/ˈlesn/

A period of learning, often with a teacher, is a lesson. An English lesson / after the lesson. Class can mean the group of students or the period; lesson is the learning slot. Listen is the hearing verb — easy mix-up in spelling.

Meaning

A period of learning, usually with a teacher.

Examples

• “The English lesson starts at nine.”
• “We have two lessons before break.”
• “This lesson is about food words.”

Good to know

an English lesson / in the lesson. Similar: class. Not listen.

Near in meaning

class

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