Top Notch 3B - Unit 10 - Lesson 3

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - Lesson 3 in the Top Notch 3B coursebook, such as "valley", "canyon", "extraordinary", etc.

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Top Notch 3B
natural [adjective]

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

Ex: The table was crafted from natural wood , showcasing its organic grain patterns .
feature [noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

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

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

Ex: The forest is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species .
jungle [noun]

a tropical forest with many plants growing densely

Ex: They got lost in the jungle during their hike .
valley [noun]

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

Ex: The valley was covered in a blanket of snow in the winter .
canyon [noun]

a valley that is deep and has very steep sides, through which a river is flowing usually

Ex: The canyon walls were covered in colorful rock formations .
island [noun]

a piece of land surrounded by water

Ex: The island had stunning sunsets that painted the sky with vibrant hues .
glacier [noun]

a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains

Ex: Mountaineers face numerous challenges when attempting to traverse icy crevasses on glaciers .
breathtaking [adjective]

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

Ex:
spectacular [adjective]

extremely impressive and beautiful, often evoking awe or excitement

Ex: The fireworks display was spectacular , lighting up the entire sky .
extraordinary [adjective]

remarkable or very unusual, often in a positive way

Ex: The singer 's voice was extraordinary , captivating audiences with its beauty and power .
mountainous [adjective]

(of an area) having a lot of mountains

Ex: The small village was nestled in a mountainous area , surrounded by peaks .
hilly [adjective]

having many hills

Ex: The hilly terrain made the bike ride more challenging .
flat [adjective]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

Ex: The landscape was mostly flat with no hills or mountains in sight .
dry [adjective]

lacking moisture or liquid

Ex: The towel felt dry to the touch after being hung out in the sun .
arid [adjective]

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

Ex: Plants and animals in arid environments have adapted to survive with minimal water , using specialized features like deep roots or nocturnal behavior .
lush [adjective]

(of vegetation) growing densely and looking strong and healthy

Ex: The garden thrived with lush foliage , thanks to regular watering and nutrient-rich soil .
green [adjective]

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

Ex: The highlighter he used was green and helped him study .