Vocabulary

• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• have to: Must do
• jet lagged: Feeling tired and disoriented after a long flight across time zones.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
• renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• row: To move a boat using oars
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• ceremony: Special social or religious event
• delicacy: Something pleasing because of its good taste
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• oyster: An edible marine mollusk
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• dizzy: Feeling light-headed and as if you might fall
• convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• tourist: Someone who travels to a place for pleasure
• entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
• luggage: Suitcases and bags
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• mayonnaise: Creamy, thick savory dressing for food
• cathedral: Large impressive main church in a particular area
• mount: To attach something to something else
• escalator: Moving electrical stairway in public buildings
• crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• cross: Angry and upset
• plane: An airplane
• bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• forget: To not remember something
• browsing: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• sightseeing: Going to look at places of interest somewhere
• tower: Tall, narrow building
• underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
• musical: Having a pleasant sound like music
• opera: A type of play that is sung with classical music
• nickname: Name given by friends or family
• plaza: Open public space
• subway: Train system running under the ground in a city