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© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary

© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary

© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary Cliff Cliffs are the high mountains that you can often see at the edge of the sea. The best thing about cliffs is that they offer a panoramic view over the sea. Erosion :The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents Bay: A bay is a curved-part of the seashore. Coast: The sea-shore and the land close to it. Beaches are a part of the coast. Coastline: The outline of a coast. Bay: A bay is a curved-part of the seashore. Spectacular: Beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way: "spectacular scenery". Summit: Top Breath taking : Inspiring or exciting Valley: A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it

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© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary Often at the edge of the sea there are cliffs (high mountains), which give a great view over the sea. But they can also be dangerous, especially if they are eroded, when rocks and earth fall away into the sea.

© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary Most people prefer sandy beaches rather than pebble beaches (beaches with small stones). The coastline can be straight, or it can have bays which are often semi- circular in shape. Beach A beach is a sea-shore covered in sand or pebbles. Beaches attract tourists from all over the world.

© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary Mountains Mountain ranges are spectacular as you can often see snow-capped peaks against the skyline From the top of a mountain (the summit or the peak), there are breathtaking views.

© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary Not much grows on mountains, as generally the terrain (ground) is rocky, but the air is often pure. However, the valleys (low areas encircled by the mountains) are more fertile.

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© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary A desert is a large area of very dry, often sandy, land. Desert areas are not very habitable.

© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary Forests are large areas of land covered with trees.. Woods are small forests that stretch over shorter areas

© 2011 wheresjenny.com Scenery Vocabulary A hill is a high piece of land with sloping sides. The top of a hill is called a hilltop. Hills often sport attractive scenery.

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