Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• on duty
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
• sector: Part that a place is divided into
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
• addition: Act of adding something; thing that is added
• duty: Work required by your job or position
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• report: Account of the necessary facts and information
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• closely: In a careful manner
• clock: A device that shows the time
• timely: At the right time; when required
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• typhoon: Tropical cyclone created over oceans
• son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
• hoi
• bai: The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan