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Nature and Natural Disasters

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world
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environment
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plant
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ground
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field
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landscape
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view
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grass
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coast
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hill
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rock
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valley
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lake
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the ocean
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rainforest
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wood
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area
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path
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natural
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disaster
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flood
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earthquake
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hurricane
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tornado
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avalanche
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drought
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climate change
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to happen
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terrible
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northeast
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northwest
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southeast
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southwest
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desert
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world
world
noun
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/wɝld/
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the planet earth, where we all live

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His dream is to sail around the world.
The world is home to a vast array of cultures and languages.
environment
environment
noun
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/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

plant
plant
noun
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/plænt/

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

ground
ground
noun
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/ɡraʊnd/

the surface layer of earth that is solid and people walk on

field
field
noun
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/fild/

a piece of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals are kept, typically surrounded by a fence, etc.

landscape
landscape
noun
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/ˈlændˌskeɪp/

a beautiful scene in the countryside that can be seen in one particular view

view
view
noun
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/vju/

a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful

grass
grass
noun
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/ɡræs/

a plant with thin, short, and green upright leaves, commonly found in gardens, parks, etc.

coast
coast
noun
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/koʊst/

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

hill
hill
noun
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/hɪl/

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

rock
rock
noun
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/rɑk/

a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals

valley
valley
noun
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/ˈvæli/

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

lake
lake
noun
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/leɪk/

a large area of water, surrounded by land

the ocean
the ocean
noun
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/ˈoʊʃən/

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

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rainforest
rainforest
noun
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/ˈreɪnˌfɔrɪst/

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

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compound noun
wood
wood
noun
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/wʊd/

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

area
area
noun
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/ˈɛriə/

a particular part or region of a city, country, or the world

path
path
noun
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/pæθ/

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

What is a "path"?

A path is a track or way that forms naturally over time as people repeatedly walk over the same area. It may start as a small trail that becomes more defined and visible from constant use. Paths are often found in parks, forests, or rural areas, where they are created by foot traffic as people travel along the same route. These paths may not be formally constructed but are shaped by the movement of individuals who pass over the ground consistently.

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natural
natural
Adjective
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/ˈnætʃərəl/

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

artificial
disaster
disaster
noun
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/dɪˈzæstɚ/

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

flood
flood
noun
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/flʌd/

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

earthquake
earthquake
noun
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/ˈɝθˌkweɪk/

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

hurricane
hurricane
noun
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/ˈhɝɪˌkeɪn/

a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean

tornado
tornado
noun
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/tɔrˈneɪdoʊ/

a strong and dangerous type of wind, which is formed like a turning cone, usually causing damage

avalanche
avalanche
noun
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/ˈævəˌlæntʃ/

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

drought
drought
noun
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/draʊt/

a long period of time when there is not much raining

climate change
climate change
noun
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/ˈklaɪmət ˌʧeɪndʒ/

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

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compound noun
to happen
to happen
Verb
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/ˈhæpən/

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

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terrible
terrible
Adjective
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/ˈtɛrəbəl/

very serious and harmful

northeast
northeast
noun
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/nɔrˈθist/

the direction midway between north and east

northwest
northwest
noun
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/nɔrˈθwɛst/

the direction midway between north and west

southeast
southeast
noun
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/saʊθˈist/

the direction midway between south and east

southwest
southwest
noun
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/saʊθˈwɛst/

the direction midway between south and west

desert
desert
noun
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/ˈdɛzɚt/

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

wave
wave
noun
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/weɪv/

a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.

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