2. Víz, szárazföld A1C2 (51) – altémák

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

bank noun /bæŋk/ [C] 2 folyópart, csatornapart

By the time we reached the opposite bank, the boat was sinking fast.

These flowers generally grow on river banks and near streams.

bay noun /beɪ/ [C] öböl

Dublin Bay

the Bay of Naples

beach noun /biːtʃ/ [C] (homokos/kavicsos) tengerpart

We spent the day on the beach.

a beach café

a beach towel

bed noun /bed/ 2 -ágy, -meder, -fenék (folyó-, tenger-, stb.) [C]

the sea bed

bottom noun /ˈbɒt.əm/ 4 tenger/tó/folyó fenék, alja [no plural]

The ship had sunk to the bottom of the sea.

canal noun /kəˈnæl/ [C] csatorna (mesterséges folyó)

The Panama Canal provides a crucial shipping link between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

coast noun /kəʊst/ [C] tengerpart

Rimini is a thriving holiday resort on the east coast of Italy.

The accident happened three miles off the coast.

We spent a week by/on the coast.

coastline noun /ˈkəʊst.laɪn/ [C or U] partvidék, tengerpart

a rocky coastline

iceberg noun /ˈaɪs.bɜːɡ/ [C] jéghegy

The ship hit an iceberg.

lake noun /leɪk/ [C] tó

We used to go boating on that lake.

Lake Windermere

ocean noun /ˈəʊ.ʃən/ [no plural] óceán

to swim in the ocean

It's an island in the middle of the ocean.

These mysterious creatures live at the bottom of the ocean.

pond noun /pɒnd/ [C] tavacska (természetes/mesterséges)

a duck pond

river noun /ˈrɪv.ər/ [C] folyó

the River Thames

Two major rivers flow through the town.

We sailed slowly down/up the river.

sea noun /siː/ [C or U] tenger

the Mediterranean Sea

We went swimming in the sea.

The sea was calm/smooth/rough when we crossed the Channel.

The refugees were at sea for forty days before reaching land.

When we moved to the US, we sent our things by sea.

We spent a lovely week by the sea this year.

shore noun /ʃɔːr/ [C or U] tengerpart; tópart

You can walk for miles along the shore.

The boat was about a mile from/off (the) shore when the engine suddenly died.

spring noun /sprɪŋ/ 2 forrás, vízforrás (a földből feltörő) [C]

hot springs

stream noun /striːm/ [C] patak

a mountain stream

underground streams

A little stream flows through their garden.

the seaside noun /ˈsiː.saɪd/ tengerpart, tengermellék

We had a picnic at the seaside.

tide noun /taɪd/ [C] árapály

high/low tide

The tide is out/in.

water noun /ˈwɔː.tər/ [U] 2 víz, vízfelület (medence, tó, tenger, stb. vize)

The water's much warmer today - are you coming for a swim?

Dad, I swam a whole length of the pool under water!

waterfall noun /ˈwɔː.tə.fɔːl/ [C] vízesés

A waterfall rushed straight into a lake.

wave noun /weɪv/ [C] 1 hullám (vízen)

At night, I listened to the sound of the waves breaking/crashing against the shore.

coastal adjective /ˈkəʊ.stəl/ tengerparti

a coastal town

deep adjective /diːp/ 1 mély (tó, folyó, stb.)

a deep river/sea/lake

The water's not deep here - look, I can touch the bottom.

The water's only ankle-/knee-/waist-deep, so we'll be able to get across the river easily.

overseas adjective, adverb /ˌəʊ.vəˈsiːz/ tengeren túli; tengeren túl/túlra

We need to open up the overseas markets.

There are a lot of overseas students in Cambridge.

Many more people work overseas these days.

shallow adjective /ˈʃæl.əʊ/ 1 sekély; lapos (nem mély) (pl. víz, edény, stb.)

The stream was quite shallow so we were able to walk across it.

She told her children to stay in the shallow end (of the swimming pool).

Fry the onions in a shallow pan.

Phrases and idioms:

fresh water édesvíz

These fish live in fresh water.

mouth of a river folyótorkolat

It is a small village, by the mouth of a river.

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