to expand
/ɪkˈspænd/
verb
to become or make something greater in quantity, importance, or size
horizon
/hɝˈaɪzən/
noun
the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other
picky
/ˈpɪki/
adjective
extremely careful with their choices and hard to please
eater
/ˈitɝ/
noun
an animal or human that eats a certain type or amount of food or has a certain manner of eating
to concern
/kənˈsɝn/
verb
to cause someone to worry
symptom
/ˈsɪmptəm/
noun
a change in the normal condition of the body or a person, which is the sign of a disease
to communicate
/kəmˈjunəˌkeɪt/
verb
to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone
foreign
/ˈfɑɹən/, /ˈfɔɹən/
adjective
in, from, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own
anxious
/ˈæŋkʃəs/, /ˈæŋʃəs/
adjective
feeling nervous or worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen
comfortable
/ˈkəmfɝtəbəɫ/
adjective
physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.
confident
/ˈkɑnfədənt/
adjective
being certain about our plans, abilities, the future, etc. and believing that we can gain success
curious
/ˈkjʊɹiəs/
adjective
interested in learning and knowing about things
depressed
/dɪˈpɹɛst/
adjective
feeling very unhappy and having no hope
embarrassed
/ɪmˈbɛɹəst/
adjective
feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said. especially in front of other people
enthusiastic
/ɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/
adjective
very excited about or interested in someone or something
excited
/ɪkˈsaɪtəd/, /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
adjective
feeling very happy, interested, and energetic
fascinated
/ˈfæsəˌneɪtəd/, /ˈfæsəˌneɪtɪd/
adjective
having a strong interest and curiosity in something
homesick
/ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/
adjective
feeling sad because of being away from one's home
insecure
/ˈɪnsəkjɝ/
adjective
not confident about oneself or one's skills and abilities
nervous
/ˈnɝvəs/
adjective
worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it
uncertain
/ənˈsɝtən/
adjective
(of a person) showing a lack of confidence and having doubts about something
uncomfortable
/ənˈkəmfɝtəbəɫ/
adjective
describing something that makes one feel embarrassed or anxious
worried
/ˈwɝid/
adjective
feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen
away
/əˈweɪ/
adverb
at a distance from a particular person, place, or thing
culture
/ˈkəɫtʃɝ/
noun
the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society
etiquette
/ˈɛtəkət/
noun
a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code
tip
/ˈtɪp/
noun
a helpful suggestion or a piece of advice
international
/ˌɪnɝˈnæʃənəɫ/, /ˌɪntɝˈnæʃənəɫ/
adjective
happening in or between more than one country
host
/ˈhoʊst/
noun
someone who invites guests to their home and is responsible for ensuring that they have a comfortable and enjoyable experience while they are there
to turn down
/tˈɜːn dˈaʊn/
verb
to decline an invitation, request, or offer
offer
/ˈɔfɝ/
noun
a statement in which one expresses readiness or willingness to do something for someone or give something to them
to enter
/ˈɛnɝ/, /ˈɛntɝ/
verb
to come or go into a place
to rest
/ˈɹɛst/
verb
to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax
elbow
/ˈɛɫˌboʊ/
noun
the joint where arms bend; between the upper and lower parts of the arm
to arrive
/ɝˈaɪv/
verb
to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey
chopstick
/ˈtʃɑpˌstɪk/
noun
one of the two thin wooden sticks with which people of China, Japan, etc. eat food
expectation
/ˌɛkspɛkˈteɪʃən/
noun
a belief about something that will come to pass, because it is probable
appropriately
/əˈpɹoʊpɹiɪtɫi/
adverb
in a way that is acceptable, suitable, or proper in a particular occasion or situation
to tip
/ˈtɪp/
verb
to give a small amount of money to a waiter, driver, etc. to thank them for their services
pamphlet
/ˈpæmfɫət/
noun
a small booklet or leaflet containing information, usually on a single subject, that is distributed to a wide audience
culture shock
/kˈʌltʃɚ ʃˈɑːk/
noun
the feeling of disorientation and confusion that people experience when they are in a new and unfamiliar cultural environment
hometown
/ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/
noun
the town or city where a person grew up or was born
passionate
/ˈpæʃənət/
adjective
showing or having intense emotions or deep feelings
lively
/ˈɫaɪvɫi/
adjective
(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy
quite
/ˈkwaɪt/
adverb
to the highest degree
eye-opener
/ˈaɪˈoʊpənɚ/
noun
something that helps a person realize something new or different about a situation or a person
hardly
/ˈhɑɹdɫi/
adverb
close to none; almost not
indoor
/ˈɪnˌdɔɹ/
adjective
happened, located, or used inside a building
to notice
/ˈnoʊtəs/, /ˈnoʊtɪs/
verb
to become aware of something or someone
during
/ˈdɝɪŋ/, /ˈdjʊɹɪŋ/, /ˈdʊɹɪŋ/
preposition
all through a period of time; from the beginning to the end of a period of time
to expect
/ɪkˈspɛkt/
verb
to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something
common
/ˈkɑmən/
adjective
found or happening often
handshake
/ˈhændˌʃeɪk/
noun
an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them
to hug
/ˈhəɡ/
verb
to tightly hold a person that one loves in their arms
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