Vocabulary Part 1
Vocabulary Part 2
Geography
Famous Explorers
Present Perfect and Pronunciation
100

This word means great happiness.

joy

100

to realize that there is a link or relationship between a person or thing with something

connect

100

The largest continent in the world. It has the most people and many different countries, cultures, and climates.  

Asia

100

An American pilot and aviation pioneer. She was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. She inspired many people with her bravery. In 1937, she disappeared while trying to fly around the world.

Amelia Earhart

100

For final intonation does the question "Where are you from?" go up or down? 

down

200

This is a group of people who work together, especially all those who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc.

crew

200

Identify issues and provide points for and/or against

discuss

200

The largest ocean in the world. It is located between Asia and Australia on one side, and North and South America on the other side. It is very deep and has many islands. It is important for travel, trade, and marine life.

The Pacific Ocean

200

A British explorer who led dangerous expeditions to Antarctica in the early 1900s. He is famous for his strong leadership and survival skills, especially during the Endurance expedition, when his ship was crushed by ice. He helped his crew survive in very difficult conditions.

Ernest Shackleton

200

For final intonation does the question "Does everyone know what to do?" go up or down?

up

300

This means to warn someone of a possibly dangerous situation.

alert

300

to think about carefully

consider

300

This is the third largest ocean in the world. It is located between Africa, Asia, and Australia. The water is usually warm, and many important trade routes pass through it.

The Indian Ocean

300

A French explorer and botanist (plant scientist). She became the first woman to travel around the world. At that time, women were not allowed on naval ships, so she disguised herself as a man to join the voyage. She helped collect and study many new plants.

Jeanne Baret

300

What question would get the answer: I've been a pilot for two years.  OR I've been a pilot since I was 20 years old. 

How long have you been a pilot? 

400

This word means having the abilities needed to do an activity or job well.

skilled

400

in a language, a system of rules that enables us to communicate with and understand others

grammar

400

A country in southern Africa. It is known for its deserts, and its long coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. It has a small population and beautiful natural landscapes.

Namibia

400

A Russian astronaut and the first woman to travel into space. She flew in 1963 on a Soviet spacecraft called Vostok 6. Her journey was an important step for women in science and space exploration.

Valentina Tereshkova

400

What question would get the answer: "I have never been to South Africa, but I hope to go one day!"

Where have you never traveled? / been?

500

this word means an important job that someone is sent somewhere to do.

mission

500

a person who is the first to do or discover something and so makes it possible for others to follow

trailblazer

500

The ocean that surrounds Antarctica. It has very cold and rough waters and connects with the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.

The Southern Ocean

500

A modern explorer, filmmaker, and conservationist from India. She creates documentaries about wildlife and environmental protection. Her work helps people understand animals and the importance of protecting nature.

Malaika Vaz

500

What question would get the answer: "No. I will be the first, and not the first woman, but the first person, male or female."

Has anyone ever done that before? 

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