🇬🇧🇨🇳 vote - 投票 : English Lesson

Meaning of "vote" ("投票"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To vote means to show what you choose or what you think in a fair way, usually with a group. People might vote by raising their hands, ticking a box on a paper, or saying their choice out loud. Voting helps a group decide things together, like which game to play, which movie to watch, or which person will be the leader.

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

When Mom asked what to eat, we all got to vote, and broccoli lost with exactly zero votes.

When we vote on outfits, my dad’s socks and sandals combo never gets a single vote, not even from him.

At recess we vote on which game to play, and “chasing the teacher” was surprisingly popular.

My friends and I vote on who tells the ghost story, and somehow it’s always the person who’s most scared.

In some countries, adults vote to choose their leaders, and that peaceful little check mark on a paper helps decide big things for millions of people.

At school the kids find two little dogs in a box. Today the kids vote for a class pet. I vote for the brown dog. You vote for the white dog. We vote with our hands up. All kids vote, then the brown dog goes home with us. We clap and smile.

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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