Level 2 Unit 6

If someone goes or travels abroad, they go to another country.

My brother wants to go abroad next year.

To anger someone is to make them mad.

It angers me when people are rude.

A bride is a woman who is getting married or has just gotten married.

The bride looked beautiful in her wedding dress.

If something is brief, it only lasts for a short time.

The meeting this afternoon was very brief.

To chase someone or something is to follow them in order to catch them.

I was chased by an angry native.

To disappoint is to make one feel sad or unsatisfied.

I do not want to disappoint my family, so I try to do well at school.

To dive is to jump into water.

I will dive into the lake once we get there.

To exchange means to give something for another thing in return.

I exchanged my foreign money for American dollars.

A favor is something you do for someone to help them.

Can you do me a favor and turn off the lights?

A fee is an amount of money that a person or company asks for a service.

I had to pay an hourly fee to speak with my lawyer.

If something lasts forever, it means it lasts for all time.

The young couple promised that they would love each other forever.

A guy is an informal way to call a man.

The guy at the flower shop was really helpful today.

If people or things are lovely, they are good-looking or beautiful.

The trees look lovely in the fall.

A mood is the way someone is feeling.

I am in a good mood because I did well on my math test.

A palace is a very large building. It is often the home of a royal family.

The king and queen live in a beautiful palace.

To permit something is to let someone do it.

I was sick, so my mother permitted me to stay home from school.

To protest something is to argue about it with someone.

The people protested the decision of the president.

A sculpture is a piece of art that is made from wood, clay, or stone.

We saw an old sculpture of Buddha at the museum.

A tribe is a group of people who live in the same culture.

There’s a small tribe of people who live in the mountains of Spain.

Youth is a time in people’s lives when they are young.

My mother wanted to be a nurse in her youth.