Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• next to: Being located along side another
• local communities: Groups of people living in the same area or having particular characteristics in common.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• sit by: To do nothing while something bad is happening.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• sit down: To take a seat
• got to: To arrive at some place
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• important: Having power or authority
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• piece: A counter in a board game
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• act: To behave in a certain way
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
• public: Owned by the government
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• talk: Style of speaking
• violence: Strong physical force of nature