1. Perth is a very liveable city and I believe it to be an exciting education and tourist destination.
- liveable: suitable or pleasant to live in

2. This street was renowned for its fashionable sports stores, but it's starting to go downhill.
- fashionable: stylish and trendy

3. There are also some commodities, soft drinks, fast food and local specialties in this shop.
- local: relating to or originating from a particular area or region

4. She is still amazed by the sights and sounds of the city though she has lived here for five years.
- sights: things that are worth seeing or visiting
- attractions: places or things that people find interesting or enjoyable
- destinations: places that people travel to or reach

5. Unemployment is a real problem for new graduates and unskilled workers in the country now.
- unemployment: the state of being without a job

6. The household registration reform abolished the distinction between farmers and city dwellers.
- dwellers: people who live in a particular place

7. Inner city schools gleam with modern gadgetry, while suburban schools lack basic textbooks.
- suburban: relating to or characteristic of a suburb (a residential area outside the city center)
- urban: relating to a city or town

8. Despite all the drawbacks, I still enjoy getting out in the countryside whenever I can.
- drawbacks: disadvantages or negative aspects

9. Why didn't you tell me you weren't happy with the situation? I'm not a mind reader!
- happy: satisfied or content

10. Henry always seems so self-confident, but in reality he's extremely shy.
- self-confident: having confidence in oneself

11. Why couldn't you plan your career strategically, just like you planned your education?
- plan strategically: plan with a long-term and well-thought-out approach

12. The most important thing is to stay calm, give yourself time to think and ask for clarification if necessary.
- calm: not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions

13. She maintained wellness and formed healthy habits by proper diet and adequate exercise.
- formed: established or developed

14. Social skills involve using speech, gesture, facial expression and body language to communicate.
- social: relating to interaction with others

15. Problem-solving skills require quickly identifying the issue and implementing a solution.
- problem-solving: the ability to find solutions to difficult or complex issues

16. How are you feeling now? - "Tired and stressed."
- confident: feeling sure of oneself and one's abilities
- tense: feeling nervous or anxious
- encouraged: feeling motivated or supported
- disappointed: feeling let down or unhappy
- delighted: feeling extremely pleased or happy

17. How are we supposed to deal with negative feelings that keep coming up when we're stressed or hurt?
- deal with: handle or manage

18. I know you are discouraged, but good oral communications are a key business skill.
- discouraged: feeling disheartened or demotivated

19. The Cham ethnic minority in Ninh Thuan province uses clay to make their famous pottery products.
- pottery: objects made of clay that are shaped and then hardened by heat

20. The curtains and the carpets match well - both are made of wool and have the same colors and patterns.
- curtains: pieces of fabric hung to cover windows
- carpets: thick woven floor coverings