| A | B |
|---|
| smokestack | A tall chimney |
| trophy | a beautiful statue given to someone as a prize for a good job |
| hero | someone who is a good person |
| professional | someone who is paid for what they do |
| Puerto Rico | island country that is south of Florida |
| league | an association of sports teams |
| World Series | the final round of a baseball season that determines the winner |
| barrio | a spanish speaking neighborhood |
| glove | padded mitts worn by baseball players |
| outfielder | a person who plays in the outfield |
| Roberto Clemente | the first Hispanic to be elected into the Hall of Fame |
| Pirates | the Pittsburgh team for which Clemente played |
| mock | to make fun of |
| hothead | a slang term referring to someone who is angry |
| swore | promised to oneself |
| baseball | a game played with a bat and a ball |
| island | land that is surrounded by water on all sides |
| adapt | I began to _____ to my new life. |
| strange | The people of this land have a ______ way of speaking. |
| culture | I have learned a lot about the _____ of the poeple in this city. |
