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The world around us
Different landscapes
What we see around us is a
landscape
. Mountains, roads, lakes, houses, trees, schools and beaches
are all elements of a landscape.
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Some elements in landscapes are
natural:
for example, trees, beaches, mountains and lakes.
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Other elements are
man-made:
for example, roads, houses and factories.
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Some landscapes are
inland.
They’re far from the sea.
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Other landscapes are
coastal.
They’re next to the sea.
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Some landscapes are
flat.
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Other landscapes are
mountainous.
This is a natural landscape. It only has natural
elements: rocks, a river and trees.
It’s an inland landscape and it’s also
mountainous.
This landscape has natural elements, such
as a beach. It has many man-made elements
too: buildings, roads and swimming pools. It’s
a coastal landscape and it’s also flat.
What can you see
from the highest place
in your town or city?
r e A D & t h i n K
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Read and decide if your local landscape:
a)
has natural and/or man-made elements
b)
is inland or coastal
c)
is flat or mountainous.
What changes landscapes?
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