Unit 1: Local Environment Vocabulary

A set of vocabulary flashcards based on Unit 1 terms related to the local environment, community roles, and traditional crafts.

artisan

A skilled person who makes things by hand, such as hand-woven textiles.

attraction

A place that people are drawn to visit, such as a major tourist spot like Buckingham Palace.

community

A group of people living in the same area or a group that an organization aims to serve.

community helper

A person, such as a police officer, who works to keep neighborhoods safe and peaceful.

craft

A traditional skill or activity involving making things by hand, such as basket-weaving.

craftsman

A person who is highly skilled at making manual goods.

craft village

A rural area where residents produce traditional crafts, which helps solve poverty.

cut down on

A phrasal verb meaning to reduce the amount or frequency of something, such as drinking.

delivery person

An individual whose job is to transport goods to customers.

electrician

A professional who installs and repairs electrical wiring and systems.

facility

Buildings, equipment, or services provided for a particular purpose, like outdoor play facilities at a school.

firefighter

A person whose job is to extinguish fires.

fragrance

A light and fresh pleasant smell, characteristic of perfume.

function

The natural purpose or role of something, like the heart's job to pump blood.

garbage collector

A person whose job is to collect waste to keep streets clean.

get on with

A phrasal verb meaning to have a harmonious relationship with others, such as neighbors.

hand down

A phrasal verb meaning to pass skills or knowledge from one generation to the next, such as from father to son.

handicraft

Skills or activities involving making decorative objects by hand.

look around

A phrasal verb meaning to visit and explore a location, such as a town.