Exploring the World

Vocabulary

• Stunning: extremely attractive or impressive
• Thriving: developing or growing very quickly
• Vibrant: full of life, energy, or vitality
• Stroll: a leisurely or lazy walk
• Delight: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
• Delightful: extremely pleasing or enjoyable
• Remarkably: unusually or surprisingly
• Diverse: different in many ways or having a lot of variety

Verbs

• Undergo: to experience or be affected by something
• Unwind: to relax and reduce stress or tension
• Retain: to keep or maintain something (e.g. a memory or a skill)

Travel and Leisure

• Resort: a place people go to for relaxation or recreation
• Laze around: to relax and do nothing in particular
• Wander around: to walk slowly and aimlessly
• Charm: a pleasing or attractive quality
• Trek: a long, difficult, or exhausting walk
• Adventure: an exciting or unusual experience
• Adventurous: willing to take risks or try new things
• Get away from it all: to go somewhere to relax and escape from the stresses of daily life
• Off the beaten track: away from popular tourist areas or routes