Improve your vocabulary and practice your pronunciation with these 12 English words for natural disasters. Hurricane Tornado Lightning Forest Fire Earthquake Flood Tsunami Drought Blizzard Avalanche Landslide / Mudslide Volcanic eruption
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You probably learned words like bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen in your first year of English class. But how about these more advanced English words for parts of a house? Faucet / Tap Image source The faucet or tap is the part of the sink where the water comes into the sink. At the bottom of the [...]
Hill A hill is a small rise of land that is smaller than a mountain. Mountain The top of a mountain is called a peak. When there are a number of mountains in a row, it’s called a mountain range. Volcano Image source When a volcano explodes, it is called an eruption. The hot orange [...]
River (n.) Rapids (n.) Dam (n.) Image source Stream / Brook / Creek (n.) Waterfall (n.) Flood (n. and v.) Image source Swamp (n.) Image source Lake (n.) Reservoir (n.) Image by Daniel Case Pond (n.) Puddle (n.) Ocean / Sea (n.) Oceans have salt water. The water that we drink (without salt) is called [...]
Measuring cup Use a measuring cup to measure how much of each ingredient you need to use in the recipe. Many measuring cups are labeled in cups, ounces and milliliters.
Pineapple Pomegranate Kiwi Peach Grapes Raisins Melon Watermelon Strawberries Blueberries Raspberry Dates Lemon Lime Cherries Pear Fig Tangerine Guava Passion Fruit Papaya Mango Coconut Plums Prunes Unripe bananas Ripe bananas Rotten bananas
Steering wheel In the middle of the steering wheel, we often find the horn. You press (or “honk”) the horn to make a loud sound used to alert other drivers. Speedometer In this picture, the speedometer is in the middle. The big white numbers are miles per hour (MPH) – and there are also smaller [...]
