Vocabulary

• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• interact with
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• solar cells: Photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight into electricity.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• cool off: To become cooler.
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• off the grid: Not depending on public utilities, especially the supply of electricity.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• initiative: Ability to come up with solutions by yourself
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• ubiquitous: Found everywhere; found in many places
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• decade: Period of 10 years
• shift: To change in position or direction
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• substantial: (Of a meal) able to satisfy your hunger; filling
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• supplement: Added extra to support or make something complete
• grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
• fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
• renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• employ: To use something for a specific task
• countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
• egypt: A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from to BC
• cheap: Not costing a lot of money
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
• cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties