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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 5) - Paysages et Géographie

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux paysages et à la géographie qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS Academic de base.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
valley
[nom]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

vallée

vallée

Ex: They hiked through the valley to reach the lake .Ils ont randonné à travers la **vallée** pour atteindre le lac.
desert
[nom]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

désert

désert

Ex: They got lost while driving through the desert.Ils se sont perdus en conduisant à travers le **désert**.

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montagne

montagne

Ex: We hiked up the mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view from the top .Nous avons fait une randonnée en **montagne** et avons profité de la vue à couper le souffle depuis le sommet.

a region of the earth that has the same standard time

fuseau horaire

fuseau horaire

Ex: Digital devices automatically update to the correct time zone based on their location using GPS technology .Les appareils numériques se mettent automatiquement à jour vers le **fuseau horaire** correct en fonction de leur localisation en utilisant la technologie GPS.
hill
[nom]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

colline

colline

Ex: The hill provided a natural boundary between the two towns .La **colline** fournissait une frontière naturelle entre les deux villes.

a large, open, and grass-covered area

prairie

prairie

Ex: The grassland is home to antelopes and zebras .La **prairie** est le foyer des antilopes et des zèbres.
plain
[nom]

a vast area of flat land

plaine

plaine

Ex: During their expedition , the explorers crossed a vast plain that seemed to go on forever .Lors de leur expédition, les explorateurs ont traversé une vaste **plaine** qui semblait s'étendre à l'infini.
forest
[nom]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

forêt

forêt

Ex: We went for a walk in the forest, surrounded by tall trees and chirping birds .Nous sommes allés nous promener dans la **forêt**, entourés de grands arbres et d'oiseaux chantants.
jungle
[nom]

a tropical forest with many plants growing densely

jungle

jungle

Ex: The jungle was so dense that they could barely see ahead .La **jungle** était si dense qu'ils pouvaient à peine voir devant.

the great mass of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

océan

océan

Ex: The sailors navigated the ocean using the stars .Les marins ont navigué sur **l'océan** en utilisant les étoiles.
sea
[nom]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

mer

mer

Ex: We spent our vacation relaxing on the sandy beaches by the sea.Nous avons passé nos vacances à nous détendre sur les plages de sable au bord de la **mer**.
bay
[nom]

an area of land that is curved and partly encloses a part of the sea

baie

baie

Ex: Tourists enjoy kayaking and sailing in the calm waters of the bay.Les touristes aiment faire du kayak et de la voile dans les eaux calmes de la **baie**.
beach
[nom]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

plage

plage

Ex: We had a picnic on the sandy beach, enjoying the ocean breeze .Nous avons fait un pique-nique sur la **plage** de sable, profitant de la brise océane.
shore
[nom]

the area of land where the land meets a body of water such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river

rivage, bord

rivage, bord

Ex: The lighthouse stood tall , guiding ships safely to shore.Le phare se dressait haut, guidant les navires en toute sécurité vers la **rive**.
coast
[nom]

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

côte

côte

Ex: Yesterday the coast was full of people enjoying the summer sun .Hier, la **côte** était pleine de gens profitant du soleil d'été.
island
[nom]

a piece of land surrounded by water

île

île

Ex: We witnessed sea turtles nesting on the shores of the island.Nous avons assisté à la nidification des tortues de mer sur les rives de l'**île**.

a high place, such as a cliff, from which a river or stream falls

chute d'eau, cascade

chute d'eau, cascade

Ex: He was mesmerized by the sheer power and beauty of the roaring waterfall.Il était fasciné par la puissance et la beauté pure de la **cascade** rugissante.
lake
[nom]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lac

lac

Ex: They had a picnic by the side of the lake.Ils ont pique-niqué au bord du **lac**.
river
[nom]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

rivière

rivière

Ex: We went fishing by the river and caught some fresh trout .Nous sommes allés pêcher près de la **rivière** et avons attrapé de la truite fraîche.

land that is filled with many trees

bois, région boisée

bois, région boisée

Ex: The children built a small fort out of sticks in the woodland behind their school .Les enfants ont construit un petit fort avec des bâtons dans le **bois** derrière leur école.
cave
[nom]

a hole or chamber formed underground naturally by rocks gradually breaking down over time

grotte, caverne

grotte, caverne

Ex: Cave diving enthusiasts brave the depths of underwater caves, navigating narrow passages and exploring submerged chambers .Les passionnés de plongée en **grotte** bravent les profondeurs des grottes sous-marines, naviguant dans des passages étroits et explorant des chambres submergées.
iceberg
[nom]

a very large floating piece of ice

iceberg

iceberg

Ex: The expedition team carefully navigated their ship around the towering iceberg.L'équipe d'expédition a navigué avec précaution autour du **iceberg** imposant.
gulf
[nom]

an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening

golfe

golfe

Ex: The boat was anchored in a quiet gulf.Le bateau était ancré dans un **golfe** tranquille.
compass
[nom]

a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction

boussole

boussole

Ex: In the absence of GPS , the compass became an essential tool for the outdoor survival course .En l'absence de GPS, la **boussole** est devenue un outil essentiel pour le cours de survie en plein air.
volcano
[nom]

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

volcan

volcan

Ex: Earthquakes often occur near active volcanoes.Les tremblements de terre se produisent souvent près des **volcans** actifs.

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

forêt tropicale

forêt tropicale

Ex: The rainforest is home to many indigenous communities .La **forêt tropicale** est le foyer de nombreuses communautés indigènes.
Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 5)
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