Vocabulary

• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• going on: To continue doing something
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• have to: Must do
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• open up to: To start talking more freely about your feelings and private thoughts.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• switch off
• sit down: To take a seat
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• evolve: To develop certain features
• strike: To hit something
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
• amount: Quantity of something
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
• psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• tiny: Very, very small
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• boredom: Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• invention: Something new that is different from other things
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• programme: A plan or schedule of events
• necessity: Something that you must have or do
• unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
• invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
• insect: A small animal with 6 legs, such as a bee or ant
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• sloth: Someone not wanting to work because they are lazy
• nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
• inactive: Not moving around a lot or doing many things
• proverb: A saying that gives advice
• tortoise: Slow moving animal with a hard protective shell
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• koala: Small tree-living Australian grey animal
• ant: Insect with six legs that lives in large groups