🇬🇧🇨🇳 yogurt - 酸奶 : English Lesson

Meaning of "yogurt" ("酸奶"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Yogurt is a smooth, creamy food made from milk by friendly tiny germs called bacteria that turn the milk thick and tangy. It can be plain or sweet, and people often eat it cold with fruit, honey, or crunchy toppings like granola.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

When I dropped yogurt on the floor, the dog licked it up and looked at me like I’d finally learned how to share.

I opened my lunchbox and my yogurt had escaped its cup and painted modern art all over my sandwich.

Dad packed plain yogurt instead of the fruity one, and my taste buds immediately filed a complaint.

My yogurt was strawberry flavored, but my shirt ended up wearing most of the strawberries.

Yogurt is made by good bacteria turning milk thick and tangy, so every time you eat it, you’re basically having a tiny, tasty science experiment in a cup.

Anna opens the cold box and sees a cup of yogurt. She puts a spoon in the yogurt and smells the sweet milk and fruit. She eats the yogurt slowly, smiles, and calls her son. He eats the yogurt too. The cup is empty. They laugh and make more yogurt for a new day.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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