Vocabulary

• follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
• advanced level: A high or complex stage of learning or skill.
• consist of
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• regardless of
• kick off: To start a football match.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have to: Must do
• not necessary: Not required; not needed.
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• imitate: To act, speak like someone or something else
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• require: To demand that someone does something
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• leave: To go away from; depart
• harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• intermediate: Between; in the middle; moderate
• myriad: Very large quantity of something
• decipher: To uncover the meaning of something hard to read
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• piece: A counter in a board game
• point: An item to be discussed
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• great: Very good; better than before
• remainder: What is left over after the larger part is gone
• earnest: Serious; determined; not light-hearted
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
• chord: Line that joins two points on a circle
• diligently: In a hardworking, effortful way
• underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
• melody: Song; music
• online: Connected to the internet
• solo: Being performed or done alone
• ballad: Story that is told through a song or poem