Emma: It's such a beautiful day. Want to go for a walk? Tiam: Absolutely. Where are we going? Emma: Central Park. Tiam: I've been there once, but I didn't have much time. Emma: Then today we'll explore it properly. (They enter the park.) Tiam: I can't believe we're still in New York. Emma: I know! It feels so peaceful here. Tiam: It's nice to take a break from the busy streets. Emma: Exactly. This is where many New Yorkers come to relax. Tiam: Look at all the people! Emma: Everyone's doing something different. Tiam: That guy is reading a book. Emma: And those kids are flying a kite. Tiam: Oh, and there's a man playing the guitar. Emma: You can always find musicians here. (They sit on a bench.) Tiam: I could stay here all afternoon. Emma: Me too. It's one of my favorite places in the city. Tiam: Do you come here often? Emma: Whenever I need some fresh air. Tiam: I think I'll start doing the same. Emma: See? You're becoming a real New Yorker. Tiam: (Laughs) I'm getting there. New Words Word Definition Peaceful Quiet and calm. Relax To rest and feel less stressed. Bench A long seat in a park. Explore To discover a place by walking around it. Fresh air Clean outdoor air. Kite A light object that flies in the wind on a string. Musician A person who plays music. Afternoon The time between noon and evening. Break A short period of rest. Properly In the correct or complete way. Useful Phrases Phrase Meaning Want to go for a walk? Would you like to walk with me? I can't believe it. I'm very surprised. Take a break Stop working or doing something to rest. Me too. I feel the same way. Whenever At any time that. I'm getting there. I'm making progress, but I'm not there yet. Pronunciation Focus Peaceful Pronunciation: /ˈpiːs.fəl/