Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• lead through: Guide someone step-by-step in a process or task.
• close by: Near in distance; nearby.
• grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
• spot: A certain place or area
• variety: Particular type of thing or person
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• cruise: To easily achieve
• stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• harbor: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
• steep: Very expensive
• abundant: Being in very great supply; plentiful
• observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
• souvenir: Something bought to remember a place
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• outlook: General feeling or attitude about something
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• surround: To be all the way around something
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• maritime: Concerning sailing, ships
• mount: To attach something to something else
• reminder: Something that causes one to remember something
• widely: To a large degree; over a large range
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• shortage: A lack of something necessary
• scenic: Having beautiful scenery
• famous: Excellent
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• sample: To try (e.g. food, drink), to see if you like it
• weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
• emerald: Green-colored gemstone
• chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• downtown: Located in the business part of a town
• warm: To become more friendly or to like something
• relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
• rocky: (Of a marriage, etc.) involving many difficulties
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
• rainforest: Ancient forest growing in tropical regions
• grove: Small group of trees giving pleasant shade
• moss: Soft green plant which grows on trees and stones
• waterfront: Harbor or dockyard of city near the water
• ruby: Very valuable dark red gemstone
• evergreen: Tree or shrub that bears foliage all the year
• breezy: Fresh and animated
• skyline: Outline of objects seen against the sky
• boardwalk: Walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• woodland: Land that is covered with trees and shrubs
• pike: A type of fish