Упр.6 Юнит 3 Step 2 ГДЗ Rainbow English 7 класс
6. A. Listen, (41), and read these geographical names. Where are these places on the map?China — КитайThe Appalachian Mountains — АппалачиThe Great Plains — Великие равниныDeath Valley — Долина смертиLake Badwater — озеро БэдуотерThe Grand Canyon — Большой каньонThe Colorado River — река КолорадоThe Niagara Falls — Ниагарский водопадThe Niagara River — река НиагараВ.
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6. A. Listen, (41), and read these geographical names. Where are these places on the map?
China — Китай
The Appalachian Mountains — Аппалачи
The Great Plains — Великие равнины
Death Valley — Долина смерти
Lake Badwater — озеро Бэдуотер
The Grand Canyon — Большой каньон
The Colorado River — река Колорадо
The Niagara Falls — Ниагарский водопад
The Niagara River — река Ниагара
В. Read the text and match its parts (1—5) with their names (a—e) .
1. b) The Country’s Geography
The United States of America is the world’s fourth largest country. Only Russia, Canada and China have bigger territories than the USA. The Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean wash the USA in the west and in the east. The country borders on Canada in the north and Mexico in the south.
2. d) The Country’s Relief
There are two large mountain chains on the territory of the USA. In the west the high Rocky Mountains run from Canada to Mexico. The Appalachian Mountains extend in the east. These mountains are older and not so high as the Rockies. Between the mountains stretch the Great Plains where the mighty Mississippi River flows.
3. a) A Place of Great Extremes
There are some very unusual places in the USA. One of them is Death Valley. It lies not very far from the Pacific Coast. It is the lowest, driest and hottest place in North America. Once it had the temperature of 134 °F (56,7 С) ! Lake Badwater situated in Death Valley is dry most of the time. The valley is home to the Timbisha tribe of Native Americans. Some families still live there.
4. e) The Famous Tourist Attraction
The Grand Canyon lies in the southwest of the country. The Colorado River made this canyon millions of years ago. In some places the canyon is 6 kilometres deep! The rocks3 of the canyon give scientists a lot of useful information about the continent. The Grand Canyon may be one of the most beautiful places to visit on our planet. More than five million visitors come here every year.
5. c) The Mighty Cascade of Water
One more perfect place to visit is the Niagara Falls on the Niagara River in the north. Water from the Great Lakes flows thought the river. Every minute about 450,000 tons of water fall 50 metres down. People can look at the falls from observation towers4 or take a ship that sails up to the wild water below. They are only few of the places to see and remember in the USA.
C. Listen, 9 (42), and read the text aloud.