word check 1

helmet

helmet

a strong, hard hat that covers and protects the head:

a crash helmet

a bicycle helmet

urban

of or in a city or town:

urban development

urban decay

facilities

a place, especially including buildings, where a particular activity happens:

a nuclear research facility

a military facility

a new sports facility

equipment

the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose:

office/camping/kitchen equipment

electrical equipment

competitive

involving competition:

competitive sports

a highly competitive industry

Acting is very competitive - you've got to really push yourself if you want to succeed.

old-fashioned

not modern; belonging to or typical of a time in the past:

old-fashioned clothes/ideas/furniture

She's very old-fashioned in her outlook.

legend

a very old story or set of stories from ancient times, or the stories, not always true, that people tell about a famous event or person:

The dance was based on several Hindu legends.

She is writing a thesis on Irish legend and mythology.

Legend has it (= people say) that he always wore his boots in bed.

This match will go into tennis legend (= it will always be remembered).

traditional

following or belonging to the customs or ways of behaving that have continued in a group of people or society for a long time without changing:

The villagers retain a strong attachment to their traditional values/customs/beliefs.

The school uses a combination of modern and traditional methods for teaching reading.

The dancers were wearing traditional Hungarian dress/costume.

She's very traditional (in her ideas and opinions).