Holiday Destinations
Summer Activities
Blockbuster Movies
Foreign words in English
DEL-ightful words
100
Often called the "City of Love"
What is Paris?
100
A nice day in the park, with a towel on the grass and a basket full of food and drink, enjoyed with your friends and/or family, is called this.
What is a picnic?
100
Odysseus goes on a long journey to get home. It became such a long journey we use it to mean any long journey!
What is the Odyssey?
100
You think you've seen this before...
You think you've seen this before...
What is Deja vu?
100
The plane is not taking off on time, there must be one of these...
What is a delay?
200
In this historic city, you can look through the Aventine Keyhole to see this famous vista.
What is Rome?
200
Feeling hot? Perhaps head to this natural place for a Swim in Brighton?
What is a beach?
200
Spider-Man, The Hulk, The Punisher, Scorpion, some ninjas, Jean Grey, this movie seems to have it all! It's one of the highest earning Superhero movies of all time, and it isn't even an Avengers movie!
What is Spider-Man: Brand New Day?
200
Italians say that this is the best way to cook pasta, slightly undercooked so it's firm.
What is Al Dente?
200
You're so pretty! Have you ever considered being one of these?
What is a model?
300
This famous Greek island, despite its name sounding Italian, features white buildings with blue roofs. A popular tourist hotspot!
What is Santorini?
300
If you have the garden space, you might want to invite everyone around for some food cooked outdoors on a grill, also known as this...
What is a barbecue?
300
Ethan Hunt, the main Character in the Mission Impossible movie series, is played by this Hollywood actor, famous for doing a lot of his own stunts.
Who is Tom Cruise?
300
There's a whole army of these sculptures made from this Italian-based brown-red clay in China.
What is terracotta?
300
This sport, similar to Pickleball, is quickly growing in popularity and sometimes given the insult of "easy tennis".
What is Padel?
400
If you wanted to see the Reclining Buddha, a traditional floating market and the Grand Palace all in one city, you would be here!
What is Bangkok?
400
In the Summer, you might want to go travelling to different countries and walk around some mountains and hills. Apparently they gave a fancy name for this...
What is Hiking?
400
This former Latymerian, who died in 2016, played Professor Severus Snape in the original Harry Potter movie franchise.
Who is Alan Rickman?
400
This German-Yiddish word originally meant "to lose one's footing", but is now associated with when computer software suddenly acts out of character.
What is Glitch?
400
To push someone out of a central, powerful role, leaving them powerless, or to bench someone in a team sport.
What is sideline?
500
For those looking for pacific luxury, you might fly out to this island group in French Polynesia. The scuba diving there is excellent!
What is Bora Bora?
500
Vegans might opt for this ice-cream-like alternative, usually fruit flavoured. Lemon or Mango are very common flavours!
What is a sorbet?
500
This independent movie became an unexpected blockbuster hit in 2022, following a woman trying to save the multiverse by jumping into the body of her parallel universe selves, each with a variety of skills to help her succeed.
What is Everything, Everywhere, All at Once?
500
You usually issue this legal document that forces someone to appear in court. It has a fancy latin name.
What is a subpoena?
500
Someone who opposes or is a "traitor" to a religion may be called this by its followers, especially in older times.
What is an infidel?