Top Notch 3B - Unit 10 - Preview

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - Preview in the Top Notch 3B coursebook, such as "bay", "geographical", "mountain range", etc.

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geographical [adjective]

related to the study or characteristics of the Earth's surface, including its features, landscapes, and locations

Ex: Geographical coordinates , such as latitude and longitude , are used to pinpoint specific locations on the Earth 's surface .

feature [noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

Ex: This software update includes a new security feature designed to protect user data .

gulf [noun]

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

Ex: They sailed across the gulf between the two islands .

bay [noun]

a part of a shoreline that curves inward, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Ex: The bay is surrounded by cliffs and lush green hills .

lake [noun]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

Ex: The mountain 's reflection in the lake was stunning .

the ocean [noun]

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

Ex: The ocean depths are still largely unexplored .

sea [noun]

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

Ex: The sea was calm , and the waves gently lapped against the shore .

volcano [noun]

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

Ex: The volcano 's eruption was one of the most destructive in history .

mountain range [noun]

a group of mountains or hills in a line

Ex: We hiked through the mountain range for days .

national park [noun]

an area under the protection of a government, where people can visit, for its wildlife, beauty, or historical sights

Ex: National parks are home to diverse wildlife and ecosystems .