Glossary
Unit 2
Argentina (N) a country in southern South America
Argentine (ADJ) from Argentina
Argentinean (N) from Argentina
Australia (N) an island country in between the Indian and Pacific Oceans
Australian (ADJ) from Australia
beautiful (ADJ) very attractive to look at
big (ADJ) large in size
boring (ADJ) dull and not interesting
Brazil (N) a country in eastern South America
Brazilian (ADJ) from Brazil
Canada (N) a country in northern North America
Canadian (ADJ) from Canada
capital city (N) the city where its government meets
China (N) a large country located in northeast Asia
Chinese (ADJ) from China
country (N) a nation; a political unit in a particular area of land, in which the world is divided
crowded (ADJ) full of people
dangerous (ADJ) likely to hurt or harm you
deserted (ADJ) empty and not crowded
expensive (ADJ) costs a lot of money
France (N) a republic in western Europe
French (ADJ) from France
fun (ADJ) pleasant and enjoyable
(N) amusing things or events
inexpensive (ADJ) does not cost very much; cheap
interesting (ADJ) attracts you or holds your attention
Japan (N) a country located on a bunch of islands in east Asia
Japanese (ADJ) from Japan
Korea (n) a country located on a peninsula in east Asia
Korean (ADJ) from Korea
Mexican (ADJ) from Mexico
Mexico (N) a republic in North America
modern (ADJ) relating to the present time, new and involves the latest ideas
nationality (N) where you were born or have the legal right to be a citizen
New Zealand (N) an island nation located in southeast Asia, near Australia
New Zealander (ADJ) from New Zealand
noisy (ADJ) makes a lot of loud or unpleasant noise
old (ADJ) has lived for many years and is no longer young
Peru (N) a country located in western South America
Peruvian (ADJ) from Peru
postcard (N) a thin card, often with a picture on one side, which you can write on and mail to someone without using an envelope
quiet (ADJ) makes only a small amount of noise
safe (ADJ) does not cause physical harm or danger
small (ADJ) not large in size
souvenir (N) something to remind you of a vacation, place, or event
tourist (N) a person who is visiting a place for pleasure, on vacation
Turkey (N) a country that is between western and eastern Europe
Turkish (ADJ) from Turkey
ugly (ADJ) very unattractive and unpleasant to look at
vacation (N) a period of time during which you relax and enjoy yourself away from home