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Key Famous Squares Vocabulary
times square

the area of Manhattan around the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue; heart of the New York theater district; site of annual celebration of New Year's

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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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New York City

the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center

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Broadway
Broadway
[noun]

a well-known street in New York City where many theaters are located, which is considered the center of theater industry in the US

Ex: The Broadway musical captivated audiences with its unforgettable songs and dazzling choreography .
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seventh avenue

an avenue in Manhattan that runs north and south

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to meet
to meet
[Verb]

to come into contact with or to join together

Ex: The threads of the fabric meet at the seam, ensuring the garment holds together.
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to visit
to visit
[Verb]

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

Ex: They were excited to visit the theme park and experience the thrilling rides and attractions .
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busy
busy
[Adjective]

(of a place) full of activity or people

Ex: The city center is always busy, especially during the holiday season .
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bright
bright
[Adjective]

emitting or reflecting a significant amount of light

Ex: The computer monitor emitted a bright glow , illuminating the desk .
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light
light
[noun]

an object or device that produces brightness, often an electronic item like a lamp

Ex: She turned on the light to read her book .
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sign
sign
[noun]

a text or symbol that is displayed in public to give instructions, warnings, or information

Ex: The sign by the elevator read " Out of Service . "
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billboard
billboard
[noun]

a big sign used for advertising, usually found near roads or highways

Ex: The billboard displayed a message about road safety .
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advertisement

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

Ex: The government released an advertisement about the importance of vaccinations .
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movie
movie
[noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: We discussed our favorite movie scenes with our friends after watching a film .
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show
show
[noun]

a public performance or entertainment event, often involving a variety of acts such as music, dance, drama, comedy, or magic

Ex: The magic show had everyone guessing how the tricks were done .
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product
product
[noun]

something created by a person, process, or effort

Ex: Each dish is a product of careful preparation .
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colorful
colorful
[Adjective]

having a lot of different and often bright colors

Ex: The springtime brought a burst of colorful blossoms to the park .
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theater
theater
[noun]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

Ex: We 've got tickets for the new musical at the theater.
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popular
popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: His songs are popular because they are easy to dance to .
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New Year's Eve

the evening of 31st of December, which is the last day of the year

Ex: The restaurant was fully booked for New Year's Eve dinner.
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party
party
[noun]

an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

Ex: They organized a farewell party for their friend who is moving abroad .
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to drop
to drop
[Verb]

to fall or descend freely under the influence of gravity

Ex: Rain started to drop lightly from the overcast sky .
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event
event
[noun]

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

Ex: The music festival is an event that attracts thousands of fans every summer to enjoy live performances .
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street
street
[noun]

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

Ex: We ride our bikes along the bike lane on the main street.
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performer
performer
[noun]

someone who entertains an audience, such as an actor, singer, musician, etc.

Ex: Many performers dream of appearing on Broadway .
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to sing
to sing
[Verb]

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

Ex: The singer sang the blues with a lot of emotion .
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to dance
to dance
[Verb]

to move the body to music in a special way

Ex: They danced around the bonfire at the camping trip.
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trick
trick
[noun]

an act performed to amuse people who might consider it magical

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to entertain

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

Ex: The magician is entertaining the children with his magic tricks .
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costumed
costumed
[Adjective]

dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class

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character
character
[noun]

a role or part played by an actor, performer, voice actor, etc.

Ex: Tom Hanks played the character of Forrest Gump in the movie of the same name .
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to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: He took a photograph of the crowd during the concert.
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to name after

to give someone or something a name in honor or in memory of another person or thing

Ex: The street was named after a local war hero .
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newspaper
newspaper
[noun]

a business firm that publishes newspapers

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building
building
[noun]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

Ex: The workers construct the building from the ground up .
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symbol
symbol
[noun]

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

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energy
energy
[noun]

enterprising or ambitious drive

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excitement

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

Ex: The rollercoaster lurched forward , screams of excitement echoing through the park as riders plunged down the first drop .
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tourist
tourist
[noun]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

Ex: Tourists took several photos of the picturesque landscape .
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New York
New York
[noun]

one of the British colonies that formed the United States

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to weigh
to weigh
[Verb]

to have a specific weight

Ex: The parcel weighs five kilograms , making it a heavy shipment .
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over
over
[preposition]

used to express exceeding a particular amount, level, or limit

Ex: They raised over $ 5,000 for charity .
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light-emitting diode

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

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