Four Corners 3 - Unit 5 Lesson A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 Lesson A in the Four Corners 3 coursebook, such as "wonder", "canal", "observation", etc.

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Four Corners 3
world [noun]

the planet earth, where we all live

Ex: The world offers infinite possibilities for learning new things .
wonder [noun]

a feeling of admiration or surprise caused by something that is very unusual and exciting

Ex: The beauty of the landscape filled her with wonder .
bridge [noun]

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

Ex: She paused on the bridge to take photographs of the city skyline .
plaza [noun]

a type of shopping center, common in North America

Ex: The plaza was crowded during the holiday sale .
canal [noun]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

Ex: The canal was used to irrigate the surrounding farmland .

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

Ex: The architect designed a futuristic skyscraper with glass facades .
stadium [noun]

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

Ex: The city invested in upgrading the stadium to include modern amenities , such as improved seating and high-definition video screens .

an underground network of trains and stations designed for public transportation within a city

Ex: Plans to expand the city 's subway system aim to reduce traffic congestion significantly .
tower [noun]

a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings

Ex: The tower was built to support a large clock .
tunnel [noun]

a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.

Ex: Workers are repairing the tunnel to improve traffic flow .
top [noun]

the point or part of something that is the highest

Ex: From the top of the tree , you could see for miles in every direction .
center [noun]

the middle part or point of an area or object

Ex: The clock tower stands tall in the center of the town square .
old [adjective]

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

Ex: She visited an old castle and marveled at its medieval architecture .
tall [adjective]

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

Ex: The tall woman gracefully walked down the runway .
ticket [noun]

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

Ex: The flight attendant scanned my electronic ticket before I boarded the plane .

the largest and the most visited public park of New York City, located in Manhattan

Ex: She spent her afternoon reading a book in Central Park .

the process or action of carefully watching a thing or person, often for learning something about them

Ex: She gained valuable insights through careful observation .