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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key) - Countries & Continents

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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key)
Africa
[noun]

the second largest continent

Ex: The Maasai tribe is one of the indigenous tribes of Africa.
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Asia
[noun]

the largest continent in the world

Ex: The Great Wall of China is a famous landmark in Asia.
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Australia
[noun]

a large island country in Southwest Pacific Ocean, known for its unique wildlife such as kangaroos

Ex: The capital of Australia is Canberra , not Sydney or Melbourne as some people think .
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Australian
[Adjective]

belonging or relating to Australia or its people

Ex: The Australian government is based in Canberra .
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Brazil
[noun]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Ex: The economy of Brazil is one of the largest in the world , driven by agriculture , mining , and manufacturing .
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Brazilian
[Adjective]

relating to Brazil or its people

Ex: Brazilian culture is a rich tapestry of influences , including indigenous , African , and European traditions that shape its music , dance , and art .
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Britain
[noun]

the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales

Ex: The Prime Minister of Britain addressed the nation on television last night .
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British
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

Ex: They visited a quaint British village during their vacation .
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Canada
[noun]

the second largest country in the world that is in the northern part of North America

Ex: The Calgary Stampede is a famous rodeo and festival held annually in Alberta , Canada.
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Canadian
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, or culture of Canada

Ex: Tim Hortons is a popular Canadian coffee chain known for its delicious donuts and coffee .
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China
[noun]

the biggest country in East Asia

Ex: The capital of China, Beijing , is home to numerous cultural sites and modern skyscrapers .
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Chinese
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of China

Ex: They attended a Chinese cultural festival to learn about traditional customs and art forms .
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Europe
[noun]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Ex: Many tourists visit Europe to experience its vibrant nightlife and entertainment .
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France
[noun]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Ex: The French Revolution had a significant impact on shaping modern France.
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French
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

Ex: She loves to eat French pastries like croissants and pain au chocolat.
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Greece
[noun]

a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea

Ex: The Olympic Games originated in Greece.
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Greek
[Adjective]

belonging or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

Ex: The Greek architecture is admired for its grandeur and complexity.
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India
[noun]

a country in South Asia, the second most populous country

Ex: Many tourists visit India for its historical landmarks .
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Indian
[Adjective]

relating to India or its people or languages

Ex: They explored Indian architecture while visiting ancient temples and monuments .
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Ireland
[noun]

a country in North Western Europe, in the southern part of the island of Ireland

Ex: The official languages of Ireland are Irish and English .
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Irish
[Adjective]

belonging or relating to Ireland, its people, culture, and language

Ex: The Irish diaspora has spread around the world , with communities in the United States , Canada , and Australia celebrating their cultural traditions .
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Italy
[noun]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Ex: Venice is a city in Italy known for its beautiful canals and gondola rides .
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Italian
[Adjective]

relating to Italy or its people or language

Ex: Marco 's dream vacation is to explore the picturesque countryside of Tuscany and savor the flavors of Italian wine and cuisine .
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japan
[noun]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Ex: Japan's public transportation system is known for its efficiency and punctuality, especially the Shinkansen bullet trains.
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Japanese
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Japan

Ex: Japanese technology companies are known for their innovation in electronics and robotics .
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Mexican
[Adjective]

relating to Mexico or its people

Ex: The Mexican government has implemented various programs to promote tourism , highlighting its beautiful beaches , historical sites , and cultural festivals .
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Mexico
[noun]

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

Ex: Mexico produces a variety of beverages , including tequila and mezcal , which are integral to its culinary identity .
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the third largest continent in the world, consisting of Canada, the United States, Mexico, the countries of Central America, and Greenland

Ex: The indigenous peoples of North America have rich histories and cultures that predate European colonization .
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the fourth largest continent in the world which is to the south of Central America and North America

Ex: South America has a variety of climates , from the deserts of Chile to the tropical regions of Colombia and Venezuela .
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Portugal
[noun]

a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)

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Portuguese
[Adjective]

of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language

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Sweden
[noun]

a country in Northern Europe and Eastern Scandinavia

Ex: The royal palace in Sweden is a popular tourist destination .
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Swedish
[Adjective]

belonging or relating to Sweden, its people, and language

Ex: Volvo is a well-known Swedish car manufacturer .
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east
[Adjective]

located in or coming from the east

Ex: The east side of the mountain receives sunlight first in the morning.
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north
[Adjective]

located or positioned toward the northern direction

Ex: The north slope of the hill is shaded and cooler than the south slope .
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south
[Adjective]

located toward the southern direction

Ex: The south wing of the building houses the administrative offices .
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west
[Adjective]

located or positioned toward the western direction

Ex: The west side of the island is known for its rugged coastline.
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