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Key Famous Streets Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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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: He parked his car on the street and walked to the nearby café. 
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new orleans

a port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; a major center for offshore drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico; jazz originated here among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year

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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
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to visit
to visit
[Verb]

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

Ex: During their vacation, they planned to visit famous landmarks and historical sites in the city. 
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exciting
exciting
[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: It was exciting to see dolphins while we were on the boat. 
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sight
sight
[noun]

places that tourists are interested in, particularly those with historical, cultural, or natural significance

Ex: Exploring the sights of a new city is an essential part of experiencing its culture and history firsthand. 
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: She enjoys listening to classical music while working. 
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lively
lively
[Adjective]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

Ex: She loved the lively atmosphere at the outdoor market. 
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atmosphere

the mood or feeling of a particular environment, especially one created by art, music, or decor

Ex: The café's cozy atmosphere, soft lighting and jazz music, made customers stay for hours. 
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about
about
[Adverb]

used with a number to show that it is not exact

Ex: There were about 20 people at the party. 
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historic
historic
[Adjective]

relating to a person or event that is a part of the past and is documented in historical records, often preserved for educational or cultural purposes

Ex: The historic records detail the lives of early settlers in the region. 
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busy
busy
[Adjective]

(of a place) full of activity or people

Ex: The market was busy with shoppers looking for fresh produce. 
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especially
especially
[Adverb]

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

Ex: She loves outdoor activities, especially hiking in the mountains. 
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to hear
to hear
[Verb]

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: I heard footsteps behind me and quickly turned around. 
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jazz
jazz
[noun]

a music genre that emphasizes improvisation, complex rhythms, and extended chords, originated in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Ex: He's learning to play jazz on the piano, focusing on improvisation techniques. 
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blues
blues
[noun]

a type of folk music with strong rhythms and a melancholic atmosphere, first developed by the African American community in the Southern US

Ex: The blues genre is known for its expressive guitar solos and soulful lyrics. 
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bar
bar
[noun]

a place where alcoholic and other drinks and light snacks are sold and served

Ex: They decided to meet at the local bar after work for a few drinks. 
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club
club
[noun]

a place where people, especially young people, go to dance, listen to music, or spend time together

Ex: He likes to dance, so he often visits the club near his apartment. 
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live
live
[Adjective]

(of a musical performance) happening in real-time, directly in front of an audience

Ex: We watched a fantastic live jazz show at the local club yesterday. 
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Mardi Gras

a carnival held on Shrove Tuesday in some countries, especially in New Orleans

Ex: The New Orleans Mardi Gras features elaborate floats and parades. 
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celebration

a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

Ex: The whole town came together for a grand celebration in honor of their mayor's reelection. 
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festival
festival
[noun]

a series of performances of music, plays, movies, etc. typically taking place in the same location every year

Ex: Every summer, they travel to a different music festival. 
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parade
parade
[noun]

a public event where people or vehicles orderly move forward, particularly to celebrate a holiday or special day

Ex: The city organized a grand parade for the national holiday. 
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costume
costume
[noun]

pieces of clothing worn by actors or performers for a role, or worn by someone to look like another person or thing

Ex: The theater production featured stunning period costumes that transported the audience back in time to the Victorian era. 
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party
party
[noun]

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

Ex: Everyone brought a dish to the potluck party. 
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restaurant

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

Ex: He works as a chef in a popular restaurant. 
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tasty
tasty
[Adjective]

having a flavor that is pleasent to eat or drink

Ex: The tasty homemade soup warmed them up on a cold winter's day. 
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local
local
[Adjective]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

Ex: The local bakery is known for its freshly baked bread and pastries. 
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gumbo
gumbo
[noun]

a stew or soup that originated in southern Louisiana, typically made with a strongly-flavored roux, vegetables, meat or seafood, and the vegetable okra as a thickening agent

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jambalaya
jambalaya
[noun]

a dish of rice, chicken, seafood, etc., originated in Louisiana, US

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to try
to try
[Verb]

to test something by doing or using it to find out if it is suitable, useful, good, etc.

Ex: Have you tried the new flavor of ice cream at the shop? 
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cocktail
cocktail
[noun]

an alcoholic drink made by mixing several drinks together

Ex: She enjoyed sipping a classic cocktail like a martini or a mojito on special occasions. 
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balcony
balcony
[noun]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

Ex: She enjoyed her morning coffee on the balcony, taking in the beautiful view of the city skyline. 
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light
light
[noun]

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

Ex: Can you switch on the light? 
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flag
flag
[noun]

a piece of cloth with a mark or pattern that stands for a country, organization, etc.

Ex: The American flag was raised during the ceremony. 
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unique
unique
[Adjective]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

Ex: Each snowflake is unique with its own pattern. 
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charming
charming
[Adjective]

having an attractive and pleasing quality

Ex: Despite her simple attire, there was something undeniably charming about her natural beauty. 
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must-see
must-see
[noun]

something that is essential to visit, especially because it is impressive, important, or unique

Ex: Machu Picchu is a must-see if you're traveling through South America. 
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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: They decided to name their daughter after her grandmother. 
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French
French
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

Ex: French cuisine is known for its delicious cheeses and wines. 
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royal family

the king, queen, their children, and close relatives, often holding significant historical, cultural, and political influence within a monarchy

Ex: The British royal family has been a symbol of tradition and continuity for centuries. 
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