Vocabulary

• from the top: From the beginning.
• next to: Being located along side another
• with age: As someone gets older; as time passes.
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• have to: Must do
• swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
• a few moments: A short period of time
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• bounce around: To move in an energetic and lively manner; to jump or spring about.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• egg on: To encourage greatly toward doing something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• peace and quiet: A state of calm and tranquility; freedom from disturbance.
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• spot: A certain place or area
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
• cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
• naturally: In the expected or usual way
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• part: Division of a book
• sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
• picturesque: Pretty/interesting in a cute, old-fashioned way
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
• flag: To indicate something should get special attention
• tourism: Visiting to new places, e.g. abroad, for vacations
• hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
• countryside: Natural open land away from towns
• backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• tram: Vehicle that runs on cables or rails
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• canon: General rule of how to behave or do things
• outdoors: Outside a building; in the open air