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Unit 2. Landscapes

Vocabulary: Landscape features

Label the pictures

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2. Match the nouns below with the descriptions (A-E)

cave, ocean, rocks

cliff, ocean, rocks

forest, river, rocks, waterfall

hill, rocks, valley

lake, mountain, shore

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Vocabulary: Landscape adjectives

3. Label the pictures

rocky

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4. Look at the pictures. Match each adjective with the nouns.

cave

cave I ocean I lake I river I valley

 lake I river I stream

hill I waterfall

cave I lake I river I stream I valley

desert I mountain I shore I valley

cave I ocean I river I stream

cliff I hill I mountain I valley

cliff I waterfall I mountain

cave I lake I river I shore I stream I valley

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5. Listen to four adverts. Match three of them with photos A-E. Write X in the option you don't need.

1. 2. 3. 4.

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6. Listen again. Complete the extracts (1-18) from the adverts using the prepositions below, nouns from exercise 2 and adjectives from exercise 3.

across   along   behind   beside   down   inside   near   through   under

  1.  Kayak icy and rivers.
  2. Your journey mountains and deep .
  3. Explore the caves  the coast of Mexico
  4. After three days the caves, the boat leaves the steep
  5. Stand Lake Pinatubo,a lake a
  6. A lake formed,which soon became .
  7. Kayak narrow rivers the .
  8. Find dark   tall .

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7. Complete the sentences below with There's or There are and match them with photos A-E. There is one extra photo.

1 clear, blue water all around.

2 grass in the valley and also some trees.

3 trees and bushes on both sides of the river.

4 snow on the tops of the mountains.

Extra photo: 

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Workbook

1. Complete the labels

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2. Put the letters in order to make adjectives that describe landscapes. Then write the landscape feature that go with each adjective.

1. l a l t    river / mountain   
2. c i y    stream / desert   
3. r o w r a n    ocean / river   
4. k a d r    cave / shore   
5. w h o l s a l    lake / valley   
6. o w l    ocean / waterfall   
7. c y k o r    shore / forest   
8. e d p e    ocean / waterfall   
9. d i w e    river / hill   
10. p e s t e    volcano / ocean   

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3. Listen and complete the quizz questions.

  1. In which country is the highest in the world?
  2. What's the name of the to the east of Afr ica?
  3. What's the name of the that flows through London?
  4. In which country is Baikal?
  5. What's the name of the that run along the west coast of South America?
  6. In which country is the Vesuvius?
  7. What's the name of the in southern Africa?
  8. In which two continents is the Great Rift ?
  9. Which famous American city is on the of Lake Michigan?
  10. In which European country is the Black ?

Answers

  1.   (two words)
  2. (two words)
  3. (two words)
  4. and

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