Vocabulary

• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
• invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• park: Person's name
• close: Almost; near
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• study: To focus on learning something usually at school
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• document: Official (printed) record that gives information
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• photography: Art of taking pictures with a camera
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• hoping: To expect and want something to happen
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
• quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
• history: Established pattern or record
• happen: To take place or occur
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• oral: Concerning the mouth
• edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• understanding: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
• retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
• lens: Structure in the eye or camera that focuses light
• glacier: Very large river of ice moving down a mountain
• glacial: Being extremely and especially cold
• geologic: Relating to geology or the geological features of an area.