2. Víz, szárazföld A1C2 (51) – altémák

1. Szárazföld, domborzat (23) 2. Tenger, tavak, folyók (28)

erode verb /ɪˈrəʊd/ 1 kimar, kiváj, lepusztít, erodál (erózió) (partot, sziklát, talajt, stb.) [I or T]

The coastline is slowly being eroded by the sea.

cave noun /keɪv/ [C] barlang

The area is also home to one of the largest underground cave and lake systems in Latin America.

cliff noun /klɪf/ [C] sziklaszirt, parti sziklafal

Keep well away from the edge of the cliff.

the cliff edge

continent noun /ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/ [C] kontinens

the North American continent

Asia and Africa are the two biggest continents.

desert noun /ˈdez.ət/ [C or U] sivatag

the Sahara Desert

They were lost in the desert for nine days.

erosion noun /ɪˈrəʊ.ʒən/ [U] 1 erózió (természetben) (pl. talajerózió)

soil/coastal erosion

hill noun /hɪl/ [C] domb, (kisebb) hegy

We walked up/down the hill to the village.

They climbed the hill to get a better view.

Their house is on the top of a hill.

island noun /ˈaɪ.lənd/ [C] sziget

a desert island

a Pacific island

They live on the large Japanese island of Hokkaido.

land noun /lænd/ 2 szárazföld [U]

In the distance the crew sighted land.

The treaty has led to a dramatic reduction in the number of land-based missiles in Europe.

mountain noun /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/ [C] 1 hegy

The Matterhorn is one of the biggest mountains in Europe.

The Rockies are a mountain range in the western USA.

I'd love to go mountain-climbing.

peak noun /piːk/ [C] 1 csúcs, hegycsúcs

snow-covered peaks

It is one of the most difficult peaks to climb.

range noun /reɪndʒ/ 3 hegylánc [C]

The country is divided by a huge mountain range.

rock noun /rɒk/ 2 szikla; kőzet [C or U]

a layer of rock

Mountains and cliffs are formed from rock.

The boat struck a rock outside the bay and sank.

We climbed over the rocks and reached the sea.

slope noun /sləʊp/ [C] lejtő; lejtés

There's a steep slope to climb before we're at the top.

a mountain/ski slope

summit noun /ˈsʌm.ɪt/ [C] 1 hegycsúcs

They reached the summit at noon.

valley noun /ˈvæl.i/ [C] völgy

the Nile Valley

the Thames valley

There was snow on the hill tops but not in the valley.

volcano noun /vɒlˈkeɪ.nəʊ/ [C] plural: volcanoes or volcanos vulkán, tűzhányó

an extinct/active volcano

An active volcano may erupt at any time.

wilderness noun /ˈwɪl.də.nəs/ [C] vadon, pusztaság; érintetlen táj

a beautiful mountain wilderness

continental adjective /ˌkɒn.tɪˈnen.təl/ kontinentális

the continental US

rocky adjective /ˈrɒk.i/ 1 sziklás, köves

a rocky beach

sandy adjective /ˈsænd.i/ homokos (pl. tengerpart)

a sandy beach

Phrases and idioms:

down under Ausztrália; Ausztráliában

She was born in Scotland, but she's been living down under for 22 years.

the bush erdős-bozótos terület (pl. Ausztráliában, Afrikában)

He spent weeks wandering in the bush.

5. lecke (A1) – 16. lecke (A2) – 34. lecke (B1) – 61. lecke (B2) – 88. lecke (C1) – 107. lecke (C2)