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 campfire: a fire that is made while camping and around which you sit to cook food,

roast marshmallows and talk. Example: My son is always in charge of making the
campfire.

 grilled/to grill: a way of cooking something on a grill over a fire. Example: We
grilled some hamburgers and hot dogs last night for dinner.

 marshmallow: A light, spongy, very sweet confection made of corn syrup, gelatin,
sugar, and often vanilla. Example: Kids love to roast marshmallows while camping.

 chatting: talking.

Example: They have been chatting for over two hours already.

 to twinkle: to shine and sparkle, flicker, glimmer - what stars do. Stars twinkle.

Example: The stars twinkled in the clear night sky.

 to feel at peace: to be peaceful or feel peaceful, without any worries or concerns.

Example: He felt at peace when he was meditating.

 mind was blank: to have nothing in your mind, to not be thinking about anything at
all.

Example: After staying up all night studying, my mind was blank during class.

 disappointment: frustration, something that you feel disappointed or dissatisfied

about.

Example: His grandmother has suffered many disappointments throughout her
lifetime, but now she is living the good life

39. Describe a recent event (or something you did) that made you happy.

You should say:
what you did
where you were
who you were with
and explain why it made you happy.

SAMPLE ANSWER:

Today, I am going to share with you a recent event that made me happy. A month
ago, my friend and I attended a hip-hop and contemporary dance performance