Listening to the News: Voice of America-Book 1 Unit 18 (E)
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acqua alta
involving the flooding of the most low-lying areas
The picture shows an acqua alta in St Mark's Square.
canal
a narrow, man-made body of water usually used for shipping or bringing water to farm fields canals give ships a shortcut, or shorter distance to travel.
cause
to create an effect or result
The gloomy weather caused her to be depressed.
gate
a door in a wall or fence that opens and closes
I forgot to lock the gate.
get around
to go around somewhere
I was able to get around the security system and enter the building.
hurricane
a very severe storm with strong winds that usually occurs near the ocean
A hurricane can cause a lot of damage to a very large area.
lagoon
a shallow pond or channel of water
The children enjoyed relaxing by the lagoon.
replace
to put something in the place where it was before
Tomorrow I will try to replace my lost hat.
unique
the only one
Sue has a unique art style.
vacation
a period of time during which you relax and enjoy yourself away from home
What are you doing for summer vacation?