Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• deal with
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• background information: Information that provides context or history relevant to a current situation or topic.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• such as: For example; like
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• enthusiastic: Excited and interested in something
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• financial: Involving money
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• important: Having power or authority
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
• programme: A plan or schedule of events
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• point: An item to be discussed
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• person: Man, woman or child
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• metaphorically: In a metaphorical manner
• guardian: Person who guards, protects, or preserves
• cop: Slang for police officer
• mayor: Head of a town or city government
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• pointless: Being without a purpose or meaning
• worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
• headline: To be the main performer at a show
• turnout: Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
• subdue: To quieten someone down
• rainforest: Ancient forest growing in tropical regions
• mute: Not willing or being unable to speak