Word List for "Sydney"

barbecue (n)
when you cook food on a fire, outside, not in a house

bay (n)
part of the sea enclosed by a curve of land

border (n)
the dividing line between two countries

desert (v)
a place where it never rains, it is very dry and there aren't any plants

ferry (n)
a boat for transporting people

halfway between (adj, adv)
in the middle, between two places

harbour (n)
like a port, a protected place for boats and ships

heading (n)
title of a text, or of a paragraph in a text

immigrant (n)
people who come to a different country to live

inhabitants (n)
people who live in a place, a city, or a country

inland (adv)
in the interior of a country, not on the coast

mouth of a river (n)
where a river opens into the sea

outdoor (adj)
not in houses or buildings, outside in the gardens, parks, beaches, etc.

parade (n)
a collection of things on display, moving past you

the seventies ( n)
the years of 1970-1979

shorts (n)
short pants or trousers

be in the spotlight (v,prep,n)
to be famous, well known, everybody is talking about it

wave (n)
the regular raised lines of water in the sea, usually caused by the wind

well known (adj)
famous, everybody knows about it

yacht (n)
a large sailing boat, used for pleasure and usually with beds for sleeping