Vocabulary

• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• going on: To continue doing something
• on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
• buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
• leave on: To keep something (especially clothing) on your body.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• due to: Because of; owing to
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• consider: To think carefully about something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• due: When something is required or expected
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• leave: To go away from; depart
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• peninsula: Narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• surround: To be all the way around something
• monument: Something built to remember an event or person
• great: Very good; better than before
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• symbolic: Representing something, but without real effect
• statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
• level: Specific height of something
• overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
• creation: Act of making something
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
• protector: Person who cares for persons or property
• amphitheater: Open space surrounded by rising levels of seats
• colosseum: Large round sports stadium with tiered seats
• goody: Something specially nice, like candies
• pink: Color made by mixing red and white
• shah: Title given to the monarch of Iran