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(National Geographic (Little) Kids) #1

  1. boast
    [ bost ] vt.


Ireland boasts beautiful beaches and great


restaurants.


㊪䏍垼⁴⌅儝瀦㼆⹇☛令ℂ檟も卹巹Ҹ


  1. beam
    [ bim ] vi.


The water sparkled and the sun beamed


brightly.


㷃㹱朒冏虇栌⋘㟽䋶Ҹ


  1. cast [ kAst ] vt.


The tree cast a shadow on the wall.


憨㪄㯈㐤㄀⢷䏕ᾙҸ

Words & Phrases


apan boasts


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more than 2,000 temples


all over the countryside and in its cities.


Some of the temples are hundreds of


years old, while others are thousands. One


place that has been getting a lot of love on


Instagram is the 800-year-old Shojuin Temple.


The reason for this is that the temple has


a heart-shaped window in the guest hall.


People can take pictures with it and hope for


happiness. The coolest feature of the window


happens between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.


each day. Sunlight beams


2

through the window


and casts


3

WKHLPDJHRIDKHDUWRQWKHÀRRU


stiklal Avenue is the heart of Istanbul


because of all the restaurants, hotels,


shops, and nightlife spots that line


4

the


steet. The best way to experience the busy


city center is to ride the old-fashioned


5

red


tram


6

from Taskim Square to Tünel Square. As


the only transportation on the road, Nostaljik


Tramvay is great for anyone who just wants a


few minutes to get away from the madness


7

of


the street. Be aware that the trams are small


and crowded, and drivers must constantly ring


the bell to clear the path.



  1. line
    [ lZIn ] vt.


be lined with...


Anna
s room was lined with pictures that her

son had drawn over the years.


ⴘ⮫䠓㏎朢㔡⎦嗦⬈⋡ⳟ憨‪〃ℕ䛺䠓⢥䛺Ҹ


  1. old-fashioned
    [ :Old`fASJnd ] a.


My dad uses an old-fashioned pocket watch.


㎠䏅嬹䚷䠓㞾厙ゞ䠓㎆擅Ҹ

6.
tram

[
trAm

] n.


7.
madness

[
`mAdnIs

] n.


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Window of Happiness A Symbol of Istanbul

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