English words by learner level: A2 – Elementary
At level A2, the learner can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). He/she can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. He/she can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
– Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
This list contains words which are typically added to a language learner's vocabulary after they have reached this level.
The list has been adapted from wordlists originally compiled by Kelly: Keywords for Language Learning.