▸ Specimen Drawer
Nature & Landscape — Lesson 2
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bubble
ˈbʌbəl
A hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) — the bubble burst on the surface.
The children blew bubbles in the garden.
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canyon
ˈkænjən
A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall — we hiked down into the canyon to see the river.
The Grand Canyon is one of the most famous natural wonders in the world.
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cape
keɪp
A strip of land projecting into a body of water — the superhero wore a red cape.
The superhero wore a red cape.
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cave
keɪv
A natural underground hollow or passage, often formed in rock by water erosion — we explored the dark cave with flashlights.
The bear found a cave to sleep in during the winter.
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chip
tʃɪp
A small fragment of something broken off from the whole — there's a chip in the plate.
He picked up a chip of wood from the floor.
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cliff
klɪf
A steep high face of rock — birds nest on the cliff face.
The cliff overlooking the ocean was spectacular.
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coast
koʊst
The shore of a sea or ocean — many birds live near the coast.
We spent the summer on the coast.
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crack
kræk
A long narrow opening — there's a crack in the wall.
There's a crack in the wall.
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draw
drɔ
A gully that is shallower than a ravine — can you draw a house for me?
She likes to draw pictures of animals.
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earth
ɜrθ
The planet we live on — life on earth is beautiful.
The earth goes around the sun.
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essential
ɪˈsenʃəl
Anything indispensable — sleep is essential to good health.
Water is essential for all living things.
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flat
flæt
A level tract of land — the table has a flat surface.
The table has a flat surface.
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