Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• left standing: Remaining erect or in existence after others have fallen or been removed.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• at school: Present and attending school.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• go on: To continue doing something
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• important: Having power or authority
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fully: Completely or entirely
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• discriminate: To distinguish the differences between things
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• land: Region or country
• invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
• alliance: Group of people/organizations working together
• gruesome: Showing horrible scenes, e.g. showing blood
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• atomic: Concerning atoms
• friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• costly: Being very expensive, often wasteful
• airplane: A machine that flies through the air