| A | B |
| stall | a temporary table, sometimes with a roof |
| bargain | to negotiate the price of something |
| stall-holder | person who serves at the stall |
| stand in line | wait your turn |
| siesta | Spanish word to describe period in the afternoon when it is hot and people sleep |
| hypermarket | a huge supermarket |
| single-parent family | a family in which the children live with one parent |
| unmarried partners | a couple who live together, may have childen, but who are not married to each other |
| divorced | when a marriage is over and the partners legally separate |
| step-mother | person married to your father who is not your real mother |
| step-father | a person married to your mother who is not your real father |
| half-brothers and sisters | the sons and daughters of your mother or father by a different partner |
| Algeria | 5th largest country in the world and the largest in Africa |
| generation | a group of people who were born at approximately the same time |
| family income | the money that a family needs to live |
| Mum (UK), Mo (US) | a affectionate term for mother |
| pass away | die |
| she is not physically up to it | she is not strong enough to do it |
| teenager | a boy or girl between 13 and 19 |
| kindergarten | the first school children go to from the age of 5 or 6 |
| chaperone | a parent or a teacher who oversees a school dance or a party |
| deadline | the latest time you have to be home or to finish something |
| co-worker | someone you work with but do not know well |
| waiting room | a room where you wait to see the doctor or dentist or wait for your train |
| crowded | full of people |
| library | a place where you borrow books |
| bookshop | a store where you buy books |
| role-play | to pretent to play the role of another person to help you understand how they feel |