Vocabulary and Phrases
A. Places and Activities in the Park
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Playground – The kids played on the swings and slides at the playground.
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Walking trail – I take a walk on the park’s walking trail every morning.
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Picnic area – We had lunch in the picnic area under a tree.
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Dog park – She takes her dog to the dog park every weekend.
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Bike path – The park has a bike path that circles the lake.
B. Verbs and Expressions
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Jog / Go jogging – He goes jogging at the park after work.
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Feed the birds – They fed the birds with leftover bread.
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Have a picnic – We had a picnic with sandwiches and snacks.
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Enjoy the scenery – I sat on a bench and enjoyed the scenery.
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Get some fresh air – I go to the park to get some fresh air and relax.
C. Descriptive Words
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Peaceful – The park is peaceful early in the morning.
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Crowded – It gets crowded on weekends.
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Shady – We found a shady spot under a big tree.
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Spacious – The park is spacious and clean.
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Well-maintained – This park is well-maintained and has clean restrooms.
Quick Quiz
Choose the best word to complete each sentence.
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I usually _______ in the park to stay healthy.
a) feed the birds
b) jog
c) picnic -
The _______ was full of children laughing and playing.
a) shady
b) playground
c) jogging -
We brought a blanket and snacks for a _______.
a) well-maintained
b) scenery
c) picnic