Geography, Nature (zeměpis, příroda)

World/Earth/Globe

world/earth/globe ………………....světcountry………………..země, stát, krajina, venkovuniverse……………………….......vesmírcountryside……..............................venkov, přírodain the world/in the universe……….na světěland ……………………………….země, pevninalandscape………………………….krajinain the whole world………………...na celém světěthroughout the world……………...na celém světěnature……………………………...příroda

Points of the Compass/Cardinal Points

north - in the north

south - in the south

east - in the east

west - in the west

Points of the Compass/Cardinal Points

Florida is in the south of the United States.

Loch Ness is in the north of Great Britain.

Poland lies to the north of the Czech Republic.

Stonehenge is to the west of London.

Points of the Compass/Cardinal Points

Adjectives:

northern – severníNorthern Ireland X North America

southern – jižníSouthern Moravia X South Africa

eastern – východní Eastern Bohemia western – západní Western Europe

Highland/Lowland/Valley/Desert

The highland(s)…vysočina - the Scottish Highlands

The lowland(s)………nížina - the Moravian lowlands

Valley…údolí, dolina, kotlina - Death Valley

Desert…………...poušť - Sahara Desert

Marsh/swamp…močál, bažina - Great Black Swamp

Forest…..les, prales - Amazon Rainforest

Wood…..les, dřevo, dříví

Waters

Ocean…oceán - the Pacific, the Atlantic and the Indian Oceans

Sea…….moře - the Baltic sea, the Mediterranean Sea

Lake…..jezero - the area of Great Lakes

Pond….rybník - pond Rožmberk

River…řeka - the Mississippi river, the Elbe, the Danube

Stream/creek/brook…potok, říčka, proud

Natural Disasters

Earthquake – zemětřesení Volcano – sopka, vulkán

Avalanche – lavina Devastate – zpustošit

Tornado – tornado Typhoon – tajfun

Hurricane – hurikán Whirlwind – vichřice

Flood – záplava Draught – sucho

Famine – hladomor Thunderstorm – bouře

Proverb

East or west – home is best

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