Vocabulary Words for Body Movements

to direct other people’s attention to something by holding out your finger towards it
Point
/pɔɪnt/

/pɔɪnt/

Ex. “Look at that!” she said, pointing at the hole in the door.

to use physical pressure or force, especially with your hands, in order to move something into a different position

to send something through the air with force, especially by a sudden movement of the arm

on your toes with the heel of your foot lifted off the ground
/ˈtɪp.təʊ/

/ˈtɪp.toʊ/

Ex. The children stood on tiptoe in order to pick the apples from the tree.
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