accompany (v)
/əˈkʌm.pə.ni/

to go with someone to a place or event

delay (v)
/dɪˈleɪ/

to make something happen at a later time than originally planned or expected

encounter (v)
/ɪnˈkaʊn.tər/

to meet someone, or discover or experience something, especially someone or something new, unusual, or unexpected

overcome (v)
/ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/

to defeat or succeed in controlling or dealing with something

seek (v)
/siːk/

to try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object

approval (n)
/əˈpruː.vəl/

a positive feeling that you have towards someone or something that you think is good or suitable

challenge (n)
/ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/

(the situation of being faced with) something that needs great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully and therefore tests a person's ability

route (n)
/ruːt/

a particular way or direction between places

trade (n)
/treɪd/

the activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services between people or countries

intense (a)
/ɪnˈtens/

extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong

pivotal (a)
/ˈpɪv.ə.təl/

extremely important and affecting how something develops

position (n)
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/

the place where something or someone is, often in relation to other things

profound (a)
/prəˈfaʊnd/

felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way

valuable (a)
/ˈvæl.jʊ.bl̩/

very useful and important

map (n)
/mæp/

a drawing or plan of the earth’s surface or part of it, showing countries, towns, rivers, etc.

advice (n)
/ədˈvaɪs/

an opinion that someone gives you about the best thing to do in a particular situation

debate (n)
/dɪˈbeɪt/

an argument or discussion expressing different opinions

item (n)
/ˈaɪ.təm/

something that is part of a list or group of things

shock (n)
/ʃɒk/

something that happens unexpectedly and makes you feel very surprised and upset

community (n)
/kəˈmju·nɪ·t̬i/

the people living in one particular area or people who are considered as a unit because of their common interests, social group, or nationality