Unit 1 - Lesson 2

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

As a tourist in Paris, she made sure to visit the Louvre Museum.

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

Drawing and painting are creative activities that can express your emotions.

the planet earth, where we all live

His dream is to sail around the world.

to go up mountains, cliffs, or high natural places as a sport

He likes to climb mountains on weekends.

a dormant volcano with the highest peak in Japan

She climbed Mount Fuji during her trip to Japan.

to travel or move from one location to another

He went into the kitchen to prepare dinner for the family.

to visit interesting and well-known places

Tourists often come to the city to sightsee and experience its cultural landmarks.

a city in New York State, USA, that is the most populated city in America and is famous for its Statue of Liberty

She dreams of visiting New York to see Times Square.

the point or part of something that is the highest

The top of the building was adorned with a stunning spire that reached toward the sky.

an extremely famous landmark in Paris, France, that is made of iron and is around 330 meters tall

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

He tried to lift the heavy box but it was too heavy.

the language spoken in North and South Korea

Korean is considered one of the hardest languages for English speakers to learn.

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

He enjoyed trying new foods while traveling abroad.

a journey for pleasure, during which we visit several different places

He booked a tour to explore the best surf spots on the island.

a castle in London, built next to the River Thames, that was first used as a palace, then as a prison, and now as a museum where one can visit to see the crown jewels

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

I took a picture of the stunning sunset at the beach.

an extremely long wall in China, that is more than 20,000 kilometers long and was built centuries ago to protect China from intruders