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Primaire 6
Secondaire 1
Secondaire 2
Secondaire 3
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Anglais
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mountain
city
park
river
Introduction

Vocabulary words on the theme around the world.

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Title (level 2)
Continents & Oceans Vocabulary
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continents-oceans-vocabulary
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World map with labeled continents and oceans.
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For more information visit the geography Continents page.

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Click to listen to the Continents & Oceans vocabulary.
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North America
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North America.mp3 (44.9 KB)
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South America
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South America.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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Europe
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Europe.mp3 (24.49 KB)
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Asia
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Asia.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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Africa
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Africa.mp3 (15.15 KB)
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Oceania
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Oceania.mp3 (45.92 KB)
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Antarctica
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Antarctica.mp3 (47.96 KB)
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Pacific Ocean
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Pacific Ocean.mp3 (46.94 KB)
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Atlantic Ocean
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Antarctic Ocean.mp3 (62.24 KB)
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Indian Ocean
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Indian Ocean.mp3 (51.02 KB)
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Arctic Ocean
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Arctic Ocean.mp3 (55.1 KB)
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Antarctic Ocean
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Geography Vocabulary
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geography-vocabulary
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A map showing geographical features like mountains, a lake, a jungle and a desert.
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Click to listen to the Geography vocabulary.
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ocean
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ocean.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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mountain(s)
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mountain.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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polar regions
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polar regions.mp3 (54.08 KB)
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desert
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desert.mp3 (32.65 KB)
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river
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river.mp3 (33.67 KB)
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jungle
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jungle.mp3 (32.65 KB)
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rainforest
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rainforest.mp3 (44.9 KB)
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waterfall
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waterfall.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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lake
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lake.mp3 (13.1 KB)
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plains
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plain.mp3 (38.77 KB)
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volcano
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volcano.mp3 (42.86 KB)
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sea
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sea.mp3 (34.69 KB)
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island
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island.mp3 (12.29 KB)
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Famous Landmarks Vocabulary
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famous-landmarks-vocabulary
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A world map with with labeled landmarks such as the Great Pyramid of Giza, The Amazon River and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
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Click to listen to the Famous Landmarks vocabulary.
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Rocky Mountains
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Rocky Mountains.mp3 (54.08 KB)
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Niagara Falls
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Niagara Falls.mp3 (57.14 KB)
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Grand Canyon
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Grand Canyon.mp3 (52.04 KB)
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Statue of Liberty
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Stonehenge
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Stonehenge.mp3 (45.92 KB)
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Big Ben
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Big Ben.mp3 (39.79 KB)
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Eiffel Tower
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Eiffel Tower.mp3 (47.96 KB)
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Sahara Desert
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Sahara Desert.mp3 (46.94 KB)
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Colosseum
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Colosseum.mp3 (38.77 KB)
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Sphinx
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Sphinx.mp3 (43.88 KB)
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Great Pyramid of Giza
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Great Wall of China
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Himalaya
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Himalaya.mp3 (46.94 KB)
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Coral reef
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Coral reef.mp3 (51.02 KB)
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Around the World Vocabulary at a Glance
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around-the-world-vocabulary-at-a-glance
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Summary of the vocabulary words in 3 categories: Continents & oceans, geography and famous landmarks.
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Around the World Vocabulary Exercise
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around-the-world-vocabulary-exercise
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Advanced Around the World Vocabulary
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advanced-around-the-world-vocabulary
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Title (level 3)
Geography Advanced Vocabulary
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geography-advanced-vocabulary
Sons
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hill
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hill.mp3 (28.57 KB)
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Naturally raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.
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valley
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valley.mp3 (27.55 KB)
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Area of land found between hills or mountains.
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mountain range
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mountain range.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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Connected line or group of mountains and hills.
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plateau
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plateau.mp3 (40.82 KB)
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Large area of mostly flat land that is higher than its surroundings.
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peninsula
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peninsula.mp3 (39.79 KB)
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Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
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canyon
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canyon.mp3 (27.55 KB)
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deep, narrow valley with very steep sides often with water flowing through it.
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glacier
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glacier.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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Large slow moving mass of ice and compressed snow.
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coast
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coast.mp3 (35.71 KB)
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Area of land right next to an ocean or sea, the edge of the land.
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shore
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shore.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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Land along the edge of a body of water, like an ocean, sea, lake or river.
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cliff
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cliff.mp3 (32.65 KB)
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Very steep or vertical rock face of a hill, mountain or coast.
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bay
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bay.mp3 (31.63 KB)
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Inlet of water where the land curves inward. Smaller than a gulf.
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gulf
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gulf.mp3 (27.55 KB)
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A large and deep area of sea or ocean that extends far into the land. Larger than a bay.
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strait
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strait.mp3 (37.75 KB)
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Narrow natural channel of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
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canal
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canal.mp3 (31.63 KB)
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Man-made waterway built to allow boats to travel inland or to connect two bodies of water.
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pond
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pond.mp3 (31.63 KB)
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Small body of still (non-flowing) water, smaller than a lake.
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rapid
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rapid.mp3 (29.59 KB)
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Section of a river where the current is fast-flowing and turbulent.
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stream
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stream.mp3 (15.96 KB)
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Small, narrow river.
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geyser
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geyser.mp3 (29.59 KB)
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Natural hot spring that periodically shoots a column of hot water and steam high into the air.
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tundra
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tundra.mp3 (35.71 KB)
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Treeless region found in very cold areas, such as near the Arctic Circle or on high mountains.
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savanna
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savanna.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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Large, grassy plain found in hot, dry or tropical regions with few trees.
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taiga
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taiga.mp3 (30.61 KB)
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Cold forest region mostly made of conifers. Also known as “boreal forest.”
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grassland
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grassland.mp3 (45.92 KB)
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Area of land where the main type of plant growth is grass, with very few or no trees.
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swamp
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swamp.mp3 (16.78 KB)
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Wetland that is mostly covered by shallow water and is dominated by trees and woody plants.
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border
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border.mp3 (33.67 KB)
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Official line that separates two countries, states, provinces or other geographical areas.
Title (level 3)
Famous Landmarks Advanced Vocabulary
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famous-landmarks-advanced-vocabulary
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Empire State Building
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Famous, tall and historic skyscraper located in New York City.
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CN Tower
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CN Tower.mp3 (45.92 KB)
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Communications and observation tower located in Toronto, Ontario.
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Golden Gate Bridge
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Famous suspension bridge located in San Francisco, California.
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Tower Bridge
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Historic bridge in London, England, known for its two large towers and its ability to lift open in the middle to let tall ships pass underneath.
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Sydney Opera House
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One of the world's most famous and distinctive performing arts centres, known for its unique, white, shell-shaped roof design.
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Burj Khalifa
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Burj Khalifa.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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The tallest man-made structure and building in the world.
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Sagrada Familia
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Sagrada Familia.mp3 (61.22 KB)
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A massive church designed to look like a stone forest. Construction began in 1882 and is still ongoing (expected to finish around 2026).
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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One of the largest and most famous art museums in the world, located in New York City. Commonly called “the MET.”
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Louvre Museum
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Louvre Museum.mp3 (54.08 KB)
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Largest and most-visited art museum in the world, in Paris, France.
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Taj Mahal
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Taj Mahal.mp3 (53.06 KB)
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World-famous, magnificent white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India.
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Acropolis
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Acropolis.mp3 (40.82 KB)
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Ancient, historic citadel located on a high, rocky hill that overlooks the city of Athens, Greece.
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Angkor Vat
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Angkor Vat.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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A massive temple complex in Cambodia, known as the world's largest religious structure.
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Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu.mp3 (53.06 KB)
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Ancient, intact citadel built by the Inca civilization in the Andes Mountains of Peru.
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Forbidden City
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Forbidden City.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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A huge, historic palace complex located in the centre of Beijing, China.
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Mount Rushmore
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Mount Rushmore.mp3 (54.08 KB)
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Mountain sculpture memorial of 4 U.S. presidents (Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt & Lincoln) in South Dakota.
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Easter Island
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Easter Island.mp3 (41.84 KB)
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Remote island in the South Pacific Ocean famous for its ancient, giant stone statues called Moai.
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Mount Everest
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Mount Everest.mp3 (41.84 KB)
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Highest mountain peak in the world, located in the Himalayas mountain range.
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Mount Fuji
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Mount Fuji.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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Japan’s tallest mountain, an active volcano with a nearly perfect cone shape.
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Andes
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Andes.mp3 (39.79 KB)
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The longest mountain range in the world, stretching along the entire western side of South America.
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Alps
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Alps.mp3 (35.71 KB)
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Large mountain range in Europe, famous for their high, snowy peaks.
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Nile River
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Nile River.mp3 (50 KB)
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The longest river in the world and the main river of Northeast Africa.
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Mississippi River
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Long river system that flows from the northern U.S. to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Yangtze River
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Yangtze River.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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The longest river in China and all of Asia, and the third-longest river in the world.
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Ganges River
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Ganges River.mp3 (39.79 KB)
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India's "Holy River" and major water source.
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Seine River
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Seine River.mp3 (54.08 KB)
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River that flows directly through the heart of Paris, France.
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Thames
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Thames.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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Historic river that flows directly through the centre of London, England.
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Great Lakes
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Great Lakes.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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The five largest lakes in North America. They hold about 20% of the world's fresh surface water.
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Dead Sea
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Dead Sea.mp3 (42.86 KB)
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A very salty lake bordering Israel and Jordan.
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The Caribbean
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The Caribbean.mp3 (51.02 KB)
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Region of tropical islands south of the USA and east of Central America.
Title (level 3)
Exercise – Advanced Around the World Vocabulary
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exercise-advanced-around-the-world-vocabulary
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See Also
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see-also
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