Canals

Waterways or small rivers that are manmade

e.g. Panama Canal / Suez

Canal / canals of Amsterdam

Floating

On top of the water and not underneath

e.g. a ship floats on the water

Fascinating

Very interesting or attractive to see or watch

e.g. watching a football match when the team is playing very

well

Orchard

An area of land where

fruit trees are grown

e.g. apple trees or

olive trees

Narrow

Not very wide /

small width

e.g. a small road on a farm

where two cars can’t pass

each other

Stall

A small shop in a market

which is open at the front

e.g. just like at souks or when

people sell from a table at the

side of the road

Antique

A piece of jewelry or furniture that is very old and rare, and maybe worth

a lot of money

e.g. jewelry or furniture made a 100 years ago

Picnic

A meal taken outside in

the fresh air

e.g. when family or friends eat in the park or out in the desert

Rug

A small piece of carpet that covers a floor

e.g. a mat in front of the

fireplace or at the end of your

bed

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Bargaining

Negotiating the price of

something you want to buy

e.g. trying to get the cheapest price from the seller at a souk

or store