Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• anything goes: There are no rules or restrictions; anything is acceptable or possible.
• fresh produce: Recently harvested fruits and vegetables offered for sale.
• check out
• city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• sit: To take an exam
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• shop: Place to learn how to fix or make things; class
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
• dreamt: To wish for something to happen
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• pleasant: Causing a good feeling
• theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
• castle: Large defensive building in historical times
• underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
• surprised: Feeling a shock when something unexpected happens
• altogether: All things considered
• gallery: Building to look at various types of art
• relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
• architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• designer: Someone who creates plans to make something
• strike: To hit something
• shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• mall: Large public area often covered with grass
• northern: In or toward the north
• perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
• splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
• proudly: With pride; in a proud manner
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
• elegant: Having or showing grace, style or beauty
• contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• nickname: Name given by friends or family
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
• glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
• diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• motto: Short sentence/phrase expressing aims of a group
• botanical: Concerning plants or botany
• finale: Last part of a musical piece or performance
• reminiscent: Suggestive of; tending to remind you of
• marina: Person's name
• waterfront: Harbor or dockyard of city near the water
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• entrepreneurial: Open to new ideas about starting new businesses
• vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
• funky: Offbeat; fashionable
• hub: Center of action or interest
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• downtown: Located in the business part of a town