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English Lesson:

Dark Sky Reservations

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English Lesson:

Dark Sky Reservations

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143 words/phrases to learn
to enjoy
to get pleasure from something
the beauty
the quality of being attractive
dark
with little or no light
a telescope
an optical instrument for viewing distant objects
the North
the region or direction situated toward the top of a map or compass, often associated with colder climates
a look
an act of seeing​
a million
the number 1,000,000​
a year
twelve months​
back
the rear part of something
time
a continuous progression of events from past to future
to see
to notice with the eyes​
of course
certainly; naturally; as expected
bright
giving much light; intelligent​
a star
a bright point in the sky​
first
coming before all others
a night
a time when it is dark​
exciting
causing strong interest or joy
yet
until now; but
brilliant
very clever; excellent​
a metre
a length of 100 centimetres​
a measure
a unit or an action to achieve something
the pollution
harmful dirt in air, water, etc.​
rural
relating to the countryside
anywhere
in or to any place​
when
question word for time​
a town
a place larger than a village​
more
a greater amount or number​
just
only; exactly; recently​
something
an unnamed thing​
a galaxy
a massive system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter bound together by gravity
a half
one of two equal parts​
to tell
to say to someone​
people
human beings collectively
possible
able to happen or be done​
enough
as much as needed
really?!
expressing surprise or disbelief
to inspire
to fill with enthusiasm
involved
included or participating
science
study of nature and how it works​
hope
feeling that something good will happen​
next
coming immediately after​
to do a degree
to study and complete a course of higher education
physics
science of matter and energy​
because
for the reason that
to gain
to obtain or increase
living
alive or a way of earning money
to win
to be first or best​
a status
a position or a state
outside
outer side; not indoors​
light
visible electromagnetic radiation; brightness
to cut
to divide with a sharp tool
to hit
to strike someone or something​
a target
an aim or object to hit
fewer
a smaller number of items or units
two thousand
the number equivalent to 2,000; a year or quantity in the thousands
inside
in or into the interior​
a park
a public land for rest or play​
to stretch
to extend or lengthen something physically or metaphorically
over
above; finished​
a square
a four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles
a kilometre
1,000 metres in distance​
a valley
a low land between hills
twice
two times​
now
at the present time
new
recently made, built, or begun​
to visit
to go to see someone or place​
a centre
a point or place that is equally distant from the sides or outer boundaries
youth
the period of being young
a hostel
a budget-friendly lodging place offering shared accommodations
also
in addition
to plan
to decide steps in advance​
once
one time​
to mean
to intend; to signify​
a boost
an increase or improvement
fantastic
very good; excellent
a way
a method; a route​
across
from one side to the other
a phone
a device for calls or messages​
even
flat; equal; used for emphasis
without
not having; lacking​
clear
easy to see or understand​
a moon
an object that orbits a planet​
a guest
a person invited to a place​
already?!
expressing surprise that something has happened sooner than expected
a chart
a diagram or graph
a room
an enclosed space within a building
to come
to move toward a place or person
actually
in fact; really​
at midnight
at 12 o’clock at night​
a family
parents and children together
a sheet
a thin piece of paper or cloth​
to start
to begin something​
amazing
very surprising or impressive
to bring
to take something/someone with you
the joy
a feeling of great happiness
to experience
to feel or live through​
at home
in one's own residence; comfortable and relaxed
to think
to use the mind; to believe​
huge
extremely large​
an impact
a strong influence
local
near this place; nearby​
a community
people living together in an area​
a term
a fixed period; a special word​
an area
a region or part of a place
a point of view
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter
tremendous
very large or great in amount or intensity
at night
during the nighttime hours
to say
to speak words​
good
of high quality; pleasant​
native
belonging naturally to a place
the wildlife
wild animals and plants
pleased
happy or satisfied​
sort of
somewhat or to some extent
an animal
a living creature, not human
to adapt
to adjust to the circumstances
small
little in size or amount​
a bat
a flying mammal with wings; a club used in sports to hit a ball
particularly
especially or notably
a guy
an informal word for a man​
to feed
to give food​
a pattern
a repeated design or way​
to go
to move or travel somewhere​
a business
a company that sells goods or services
to catch
to capture; to receive; to get​
everyone
every person
glad
pleased or happy
to hear
to notice sound with ears​
Australia
a country and continent located in the Southern Hemisphere, known for its diverse ecosystems and unique wildlife
to eat
to put food in the mouth and swallow
anyone
any person
to camp
to live temporarily in a tent or shelter outdoors
to thank
to say you are grateful​
to fly
to move through the air
around
located on every side of
a head
top part of the body with face​
warm
having moderate heat
sunshine
direct sunlight; brightness or cheerfulness
a part
a piece of a whole​
the country
a nation; land outside cities
black
the darkest color
pull
the act of moving something toward you​
many
a large number of​
a tourist
a person visiting for pleasure​

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