Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• fly through: To move or pass through something very quickly.
• stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• up close and personal: Very near or intimately, often in detail or physically close.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
• behind the curtain: Secretly; not in public view.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• zoom in on: To adjust a camera or lens to make a subject appear closer.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• close: Almost; near
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
• partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
• traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
• site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
• global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• beam: To send out information, signals, or light
• metropolis: Very large and important city
• visualization: Act of creating an image in your mind
• photography: Art of taking pictures with a camera
• laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
• datum: Item of factual information
• preservation: Keeping something in a good, undamaged state
• scanner: Machine that copies, reads, or records data
• scanning: To look inside of the body with a special machine