Vocabulary

• word of mouth: Information spread by people telling each other.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• sports field: An outdoor area used for playing sports.
• in favour of
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• school: Large group of fish that swim together
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• big: Popular
• leaving: To go away from; depart
• teach: To help someone learn or do something
• slow: Lacking activity, busyness or excitement
• found: To become aware of something that is happening
• up: To act suddenly and unexpectedly
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• lunch: Light meal eaten in the middle of the day
• vegetable: Plant that is raised and eaten as food
• teaching: To help someone learn or do something
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
• slowly: In an unhurried or not speedy manner
• geography: Study of the earth and its natural features
• supposedly: As some people believe (shows you doubt it)
• Double: Person that is exactly like someone else
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• staff: Employees of a company
• daily: Happening every day
• spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• history: Established pattern or record
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• area: Amount of measured space
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• recognise: To remember because you have met it before
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• realise: To become aware of or understand mentally
• favour: What someone asks of you; helpful act; a kindness
• nowadays: At the present time; now
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• difficulty: Something that is hard to do
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• peace: Calm and quiet state
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
• sack: To put something in a large bag
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• prospect: Opportunity or chance for success
• universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
• growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
• element: Essential or particular part of something
• military: Army or armed forces
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• chaotic: Utterly confused
• precede: To happen or come before something
• assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
• stationary: Being still or unmoving
• daunt: To make someone feel less courageous or confident
• swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern