Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• going on: To continue doing something
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• take it from me: Trust me or believe what I say based on experience.
• seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• seek: To ask someone for help
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• important: Having power or authority
• confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• audio: Concerning sound
• tummy: Stomach or belly
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• childhood: The time when you are a child
• lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
• neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• copycat: Someone who copies the words/behavior of another
• coo: To make a low, soft cry, like a dove
• transcriber: Someone making a written version of spoken text