MASTER 2 LESSON 1

Part 1

cardboard
Little Rock
Arkansas
bucolic
Heber Springs
spring
border, to
border
pristine
Greers Ferry Lake
ferry
trout
brown trout
sanguine
intense
championship
race

thick paper used to make boxes

the state capital and largest city in Arkansas
a state in the south central part of the U.S.
relating to the countryside
a small town in Arkansas
a place where water comes up naturally from the ground
to be next to and have a border with another country, state, city or area
the official line that separates two countries, states, cities, etc.
clean, free of pollution
a lake in northern Arkansas, considered one of the most pristine lakes in North America
a boat or ship that carries people or goods across an area of water, especially as a regular
service
a common fish that lives in rivers and lakes
a kind of European trout, widely introduced as game fish (fish caught for sport)
somewhat red
involving or done seriously, with a lot of effort
1. competition that decides who is the best; 2. the position of being the champion
competition that decides who is the fastest at doing something, especially running, swimming
or driving

Part 2

finely
milled
paper mill
corrugated paper
product
slather, to
raise, to
battleship
competitor
sink, to
race, to
fly, to
racer
trappings
fame
throughout

with great care and skill to produce something excellent

produced in a paper mill as opposed to handmade paper
a building or group of buildings equipped with machinery for making paper
a type of thick paper
1. something that is produced from a certain material; 2. something that is produced in large
quantities in order to be sold
to put a lot of soft thick substance on a surface or to cover something with this substance; to
spread thickly
to build
a very large military ship that has many big guns
person or team that takes part in a competition
to go down or disappear below the surface of water
1. to drive or ride in a race; 2. to take part in a race
to move or to go very quickly
person, animal or machine that races
things such as money, influence, etc., that are usually related to a particular type of person, job,
or way of life
the state of being famous
during all of a particular period of time, from the beginning to the end

Part 3

trophy
trophy room
hardware

software
glory
win

an object, such a large cup, given as a prize to the winner, second-place or third-place in a
competition
a room where someone keeps his/her trophies
1. tools or parts of a machine which are made of metal; 2. equipment and things for your
home and garden; 3. computer machinery and equipment as opposed to the programs
that make computers work
programs that make computers work
public admiration and fame
victory

key
ingredient
glue
seal, to
tape
high
LA-Z-BOY
recliner
treasure
dig up, to
go with ones gut(s), to
fancy-schmancy
willpower
n
drive

the most important in a group

one of the things used to make something
sticky substance used for joining things
1. to cover a surface with a liquid or substance in order to protect it; 2. to close an
entrance or a container so nothing can enter or leave it
a piece of material that is sticky on one side and that is used to stick things together or to
cover or repair something
high quality means excellent
a furniture manufacturer used in the video as an example of high quality cardboard
an armchair in which you can lean back in different angles
1. something valuable, such as money, jewelry, gold, silver, etc.; 2. a valuable object,
especially a piece of art or a historical item
to find something that is hidden or has been forgotten by carefully searching for it; to
discover
to trust your feelings or instincts when deciding what to do
expensive and fashionable in a way that is meant to be impressive (used to show
disapproval)
strong determination, especially when doing something difficult
(also n) and
a strong desire for success

Part 4

Huggies Baby Wipe

baby wipe
Huggies
stinger
sting, to
kayak
sprocket
rocket
(four-man)-powered
mechanical
drive
figure, to
peak
generate, to
horsepower
sustain, to
work out, to
design
calculate, to

a funny name chosen by Dan Jones cardboard boat racing team

a small piece of wet material used to clean babies
a brand name of baby wipes
the sharp, pointed, part of an insects body used to sting someone
to push a sting into a persons skin so s/he feels a sharp pain
a type of light boat, used for one person, pointed at both ends and moved by using a paddle
a device like a wheel with tooth-like parts, such as those used in bikes
a space vehicle shaped like a long tube
operated by four men
relating to engines or machines
system used to power a vehicle
to expect or think that something will happen or that certain conditions will exist
1. at the highest point or level; 2. filled with the most activity
to produce power or energy
a unit for measuring the power of engines
to make something continue to exist or happen for a period of time
to develop something such as an idea, a plan, etc.
a drawing that shows how something will be made or what it will look like
to find (a number, answer, etc.) by using mathematical processes

Part 5

bout
power supply
crank, to
crank
thin
obsessed
view
fun-seeker
hoot
prep, to

about
1. a source of power; 2. a device that provides power to electric machines
to make something move by burning a crank
a device that you turn in order to make something move
having a small distance between the top and the bottom or front and back surfaces
to keep thinking about and find it difficult to think about something else
an opinion or way of thinking about something or someone
someone who is usually looking for something fun to do
very amusing
1. to make someone or something ready for something; 2. to make yourself ready for something