英语情景口语:the natural world自然界

W***lds
River lake stream pool ***ast sea ocean waterfall c***ff rocks mounta*** hill valley c**e f***est island pen***sula mounta*** range desert sand du*** peak plate*** c***mate erosion

Phrases
Erode rocks
Change the landscape
Dom***ate the landscape
Be ***ver*** with
***mpare with
Be made up of

Beg******r
A: what are you do***g?
B: I’m just look***g at this map of the w***ld. I’m prepar***g f*** a geography class.
A: there are no ***untries mark*** on the map.
B; no, there aren’t. this map just ***w the geograph***al features. Look at the Himalayan plate*** with the highest peaks *** the w***ld.
A: the th***g that I f***d most surpris***g is that most of the w***ld is ***ver*** with water. ***mpar*** *** the oceans, most ***untries are t***y.
B; I f***d it ***cr***ible how mil***ons of years of volcan*** acti***ty h**e creat*** mounta***s thousands of ***tres tall.
A; rivers h**e creat*** deep valleys and canyons ***ke the grand canyou.
B: the oceans and landscapes all ***fluence our c***mate.
A; it’s all so ***terest***g. I’ll h**e *** f***d m***e ***fomp3ation about it on the ***ter***t. Or perhaps I ***uld try and attend your geography class.

Intemp3***iate
A: bout our ***untries are quite small. How would you describe the landscape *** your ***untry?
B: my ***untry is well know f*** be***g very flat. There are so*** hills *** the southeast of the ***untry.
A: is it really ***mpletely flat?
B; pretty much. The land rises and falls o***y a few ***ters. The southeast, the hills rise *** a height of a few hundr*** ***ters. There are mounta***s over 1000 ***ters high *** your ***untry.
A; yes, there are. They are not very big ***mpar*** with the mounta***s *** other ***untries.
B; the ***ast of your ***untry is very vari***. The ***ast of my ***untry is just made up of sandy beaches.
A; that doesn’t sound ***o bad. Great f*** sunbath***g! The ***ast of my ***untry changes even with*** a few kilo***ters. There are c***ffs, then sandy beaches. Then rocks. There are lots of c**es *** the c***ffs. There are also many small islands off the ***ast, but few people ***ves on them.
B: there are many lakes and rivers *** your ***untry ***o. We also h**e many rivers, but o***y a few lakes.
A: we also h**e waterfalls *** the mounta***s. They make the landscapes look very scen***. The landscape has been shapes by mil***ons of years of erosion, especially by water.