| A | B |
| the Maghreb | a region of North African countries |
| le fromage | the word for "cheese" in French |
| Lisbon | the capital city of Portugal |
| flamenco | a type of Spanish dane |
| tapas | small meals / small bites in Spanish |
| Imigongo | a type of Rwandan art made of cow dung |
| Impressionism | a style of art founded by the French |
| Claude Monet | a famous French Impressionist |
| Madrid | the capital city of Spain |
| souk | a marketplace in the Maghreb |
| Catalan | another official language of Spain |
| castanets | instruments used in flamenco dancing |
| Intore | a type of Rwandan dance |
| khamsa | a good luck charm resembling a hand made in the Maghreb |
| cardamom | a spice with an intense, sweet flavor |
| Vasco da Gama | a Portuguese explorer |
| plantains | a type of food eaten frequently in Rwanda |
| le TGV | a high speed train in France |
| mousse au chocolat | a popular dessert in France |
| the Sahara | a dessert in Africa |
| Paris | the capital city of France |
| couscous | a grain-like dish served frequently in Northern Africa |