a remarkable natural feature or phenomenon that is extraordinary or awe-inspiring

чудо природы, природное явление
full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

вибрирующий
the customs, traditions, rituals, and behaviors that are inherited and preserved within a community or society over time

наследие, культурное наследие
(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

оживленный
the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

происхождение
(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

руина
a quick or partial view of something, often fleeting or incomplete

проблеск, беглый взгляд
any territory under the full or partial control of another more powerful nation, often occupied by settlers from that nation

колония
the state of being free from the control of others

независимость
showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

разнообразный
a solid figure or object made as a work of art by shaping and carving wood, clay, stone, etc.

скульптура
the art of assembling beads or other small objects, such as shells, stones, or seeds, into decorative or functional designs

бисероплетение, работа с бусинами
to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

приветствовать
an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them

рукопожатие
highly regarded or appreciated

ценный, уважаемый
causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

ошеломляющий
an area of scenery visible in a single view

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

водопад
the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

высота
a thin, fog-like cloud consisting of tiny water droplets suspended in the air

туман
an activity in which someone jumps from a very high place with a rubber cord tied around their ankles

прыжки с тарзанки
the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby

сплав по реке
a journey on a horse, bicycle, automobile, or machine

поездка
the overall appearance of a place, including its natural features and buildings

пейзаж
all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

живая природа
a journey, typically for observing and photographing wild animals in their natural habitat, especially in African countries

сафари
the sport or activity of paddling a small, narrow boat called a canoe using a single-bladed paddle

каноэ, гребля на каноэ
the activity or hobby of studying birds by observing them in their natural surroundings

наблюдение за птицами
a sudden feeling of pleasure and excitement

волнение
to move or act very quickly

торопить
a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks

порог
a large African mammal with a thick gray skin, big jaws and tusks that lives near water

бегемот, гиппопотам
a large reptile with very big jaws, sharp teeth, short legs, and a hard skin and long tail that lives in rivers and lakes in warmer regions

крокодил
a path or track that has been roughly marked or cleared, often found in wild or hilly terrain

тропа, след
a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

место
the state of being dedicated to someone or something

приверженность
an area of special architectural or historic interest in the United Kingdom that is protected to preserve

зона сохранения, охраняемая территория
the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

среда обитания, местообитание
a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain

браконьер, незаконный охотник
to keep something from change or harm

сохранять
to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design

вырезать
relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.

духовный
an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

музыкальный инструмент
the thick finger that has a different position than the other four

большой палец
an extremely rapid and uncontrolled rise in prices that greatly reduces the value of money
the topmost point on a graph that indicates the highest level reached during a progression or development

пик
a written or printed piece of paper that represents a specific value and is issued as a form of currency by a government or financial institution

банкнота
during a specific period in the past

в то время, в тот период
something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

сувенир
the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
| Southern Africa Vocabulary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Южная Африка | Намибия | Зимбабве | Ботсвана |
| Мозамбик | Лесото | Замбия | Мадагаскар |
| Ангола | Малави | ||
