Vocabulary

ENGLISH

Safety box: A box,usually located inside a bank,which is used to store valuables.

Dreadful: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or offensive

Tweezers: A small tool of two pieces of metal joined at one end, used for plucking out hairs, etc

Splinter: A small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone

Escort: Protection or supervision

Briefcase: A flat case with a handle, often of leather, for carrying books, papers

Vocabulary

ENGLISH

ESSAY: A short piece of writing on a particular theme or subject

TOW: To pull or haul(a car,etc) by a rope, chain, etc 

SERIAL: Anything published, broadcast, etc, in parts at regular

GESTURE: A movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that expresses an idea, opinion, emotion, etc

GAP: A break or opening

NOD: To make a slight, quick bending movement of the head, as in agreement, greeting, or command

AMUSING: Having committed an offense, crime, violation, or ilegal actions

THRILLED: To (cause to) feel a sudden wave of emotion or excitement

BURST OUT: To give sudden expression to a feeling

SOOTHED: To offer comfort to

FORGERY: The crime of falsely making or changing writing or a signature. The person who commits that crime is called forger

ARSON: The crime of deliberately setting fire to property, this crime is commited by an arsonist

BURGLARY: The crime of breaking into and entering the house, office, etc of another person to steal. The person who commits this crime is a burglar

PICKPOCKET: To steal from pockets of other people. The person who does that is called a pickpocket

HIJACK: To seize (an airplane or other vehicle) by threat or by force. The person who commits rhis crime is a hijacker

FRAUD: Trickery carried out for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage. The person who commits that crime is a fraudster

MUG: An assault or threat of violence upon a person, with intent to rob. The person who does that is a mugger

BLACKMAIL: An act of frightening someone into making a payment of money, as by revealing secrets. The person who blackmails is called blackmailer

SPEED: The act of practice of exceeding the speed limit. The person who speeds is called speeder

PLASTER: A solid preparation spread upon cloth or other  material to from a case, then applied to the bod. It is used for holding a broken limb in place

CELLS: A small room, such as in a convent or a prison

JURY: A group of people who are sworn to decide a case or give a verdict by examining the evidence in a court

INNOCENT: Free from legal wrong 

GUILTY: Having committed an offense, crime, violation, or ilegal actions

RUN OVER: To hit with a vehicle, causing severe injury or death results

Vocabulary of Marco Polo

ENGLISH AND GEOGRAPHY

TO RAISE: to serve in the capacity of parent to

FABRIC: a cloth made by weaving, knitting or felting fibers

FRIARS: man who is a member of a Roman Catholic mendicant order

TO WORSHIP: reverence for God, a sacred personage, or a sacred object

TO WEAVE: to lace together so as to form a fabric 

TO WHISPER: to speak with soft, quiet, hushed sounds, with little or no vibration of the vocal cords

CANE: a long, hollow woody stem with joints, such as the bamboo plant

MARBLE: limestone that has been changed into a hard rock , used in sculpture and in buildings

WIDOW: a women whose husband has died and she has not remarried anyone

THREAD:

COAL: a mineral substance made of carbon, used as a fuel

WAVE: a movement of the hand, as a greeting

CELL: a small room, such as in a convent or a prison

Vocabulary

ENGLISH

bargain: something on sale at a lower price than its true value, meaning that it has a great discount
sales: a special offering of goods reduced prices
worth: good or important enough to justify
afford: to have enough money to...
closing down sales: a sale in which items are sold cheaply before a shop goes out of buisness
brand new: having just (or  relative recently) being or been made or acquired or discovered
wake boarding: sport in which you are pulled along the surface of the water by a boat while doing jumps and turns on a boars

trail biking: 

bow: a strong, flexible strip of wood or other material, bent by a string stretched between its ends and used for shooting arrows

arrow: a slender, long stick with feathers at the back end and a point at the tip that is shot from a bow

target: an object, usually marked with ringed circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests

 










come along: to proceed or advance

join in: to become involved in an activity with other people
catch up: to reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else
miss out: to fail to use an opportunity to enjoy or get an advantage from something
take up: to begin to do something
try out: to use something to see if it works well
fill up: to make something full, or become full
queue up: to wait in a line for something
set up: the way in which things are organized or arranged 
wash up: to clean something using water

Vocabulary of the week

ENGLISH

No news, good news: Not hearing any news signifies that nothing is wrong

Surgeon: A physician who specialize in sourgeon

To be allowed to: That it is permited to do it

Eye-catching: Attracting attencion

Beakers: A cuplike container used in a laboratory

Ought to: Should

Mrs: Mistress

Cockney: An inhabitant of the East End of London,England

Posh: Elegant, luxurious

Wallabies: A small to medium sized animal of the kangaroo family

Didgeridoo:A musical instrument of Australia Aborigines made from along wooden tube that is blown into to create a low drone

Ta Moko:

Vocabuary

 ENGLISH

Go abroad:Travel to another country

Tip:Money you give to a worker for a good service

Either:One or the other 

Neither:Not one or the other

Short-sighted:Person who can only clearly see object that is close to them

Absent-minded:Person who often forgets things or does not pay attention to what is happening near them because they are thinking about other things

Big-headed, Pig-headed: Stubborn
One-armed: Only has one arm
One-legged: Only has one leg
Rude: Ill-mannered, discourteous or insulting
Nevertheless: However
Cocky: Overly self-assertive or self-confident
Currency: Money in any form when in actual use as a medium of exchange, especially circulating paper money
Bustling: Exciting and often noisy activity
Feel homesick: Miss home because you are away
Settle into: To become confortable in a new place or situation

Vocabulary of the week

ENGLISH

FORTNIGHT: Period of 14 days in a row

GOTTA: Abbreviation of I have to go....

WHEN DID YOU LAST?: Expression to say when was the last time you...?
UPDATE: To incorporate new information
STUMBLE: Trip or fall
IT'S AGES SINCE...!: Meaning for a long period of time with out something
GET FIRED: Synonym for kick out
FAIRY TALES: Stories or tales about imaginary things
KNITTING: To make by joining or interlocking loops of yarn by hand with knitting needles or by machine
HARM: Injury or damage
PECKED: To stike or pierce with the break
SHELTER: A building serving as a temporary place to live in, as for the homeless or unwanted animals
COTTAGE: A small,modest house at a lake,mountain resort,etc, owned or rented as a vacation home
SIGHT: The power or ability of seeing
SELDOM: Not very often 

Vocabulary

ENGLISH

DEVICE: Machine or tool used for an especific task

REHEARSAL: The act of practicing in preparation for a public performence

CAN'T SLEEP A WINK: Not to sleep at all 

LIP DUB: Type of video that combines lip synching and audio dubbing to make a music video

Vocabulary of the 1st week

Disruptive behaviour: Actions that interupts the class or prevent's the children from learning. Examples: shouting,throwing things, standig up with out permision,...

Disturb: Interroupt something

Reluctance and unwillingness: Not wanting to do something

Littering: throwing things. This term comes from litter that means bin

Liar: Person that does not tell the truth