Unit 1: Listenning part 1 and 2

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Video Part 1: read the paragraphs and fill in the blanks with appropriate words

Here is the Earth – the picture……..(1)……… out in space. Notice the colours. The blue is water. The white is cloud and ice and the ……(2)…….and green are land. All the different big areas of water on Earth…….(3)……  bodies of water. I’ll give you some examples. if we zoom in, the smallest……….(4)………… of water we’ll find is a pond. Small bodies of water that flow are rivers and ……(5)…….. Large bodies of water are lake. When we move into the ocean, the smallest bodies of water are called ……(6)……  and bays, and bigger than those are seas. But the very big bodies……..(7)……..  are the oceans. Byt he way, if you want to zoom around the world the way I was doing, play with ……..(8)……… called Google Earth.

1- body 2- a free program 3- brown 4- creeks

5- was taken from 6- inlets 7- can be called 8- of water

Video Part 2: read the paragraphs and fill in the blanks with appropriate words

Anyway, most  of the world is ocean. …..(1)…… of every ten places on the Earth (71%) are ocean. You know about salt of course. Do you know the ……(2) …….. is called when you put salt in it? salt water but what is the very salty water that is in the ocean called? It’s called ……..(3)……… The water in the ocean is brine – it’s too salty for us to …….(4)…….. Most of water on land, in lakes and rivers, is fresh, ……(5)……. Since almost all of the water on earth is in the ocean, …….(6) ……… water is salty brine. The biggest ocean is the Pacific ocean. It’s really, really big. It’s between ……(7) ……. and Australia on one side, and North and South America on the side. The next ……….(8) ………… is the Atlantic Ocean. This is one between North and South America on one side, and Europe and Africa …….(9)……… The third biggest ocean is the Indian Ocean – see India at the top of it? The Indian Ocean ……..(10)………by Africa, Asia and Australia. The Indian, Pacific, and …….(11)………Oceans are the major oceans, which just means they’re the biggest. The ocean at the top of ………(12)………..is called the Arctic Ocean. That’s the smallest. It’s surrounded by North America, Asia and…….(13)…….. It’s where the North pole is. So it’s mostly frozen over most of the time. Down at ……(14)………of the world, surrounding Antarctica, is the Southern Ocean.  But some people don’t …….(15)………the Southern Ocean. It’s a new one. They just talk about the……(16)…….., South Atlantic, and Indian Oceans. So, while it’s now normal to ……(17)…….five oceans – the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic. Some still say there are only four.

1- drink 2- not salty 3- almost all 4- water 5- brine 6- Seven out 7- Asia 8- on the other

9- is surrounded 10- biggest ocean 11- talk about 12- the world 13- the bottom 14- Europe 15- Atlantic 16- talk about 17- South Pacific

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