weekly quiz: geographical landscapes/weather Flashcards

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The cardinal points

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Los puntos cardinales

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north

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norte

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south

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sur

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east

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este

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west

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oeste

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Cartesian reference system

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sistema de referencia cartesiano

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to represent orientation on a map

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para representar la orientación en un
mapa

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the location

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la ubicación

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place

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lugar

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object

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objeto

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to know, to recognize (verb)

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conocer

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guide us / orient ourselves

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orientarnos

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(to) reach our destination

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llegar a nuestro destino

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more ease / more easily

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más facilidad

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15
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to learn

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aprender

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used

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utilizado

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17
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reference points

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puntos de referencia

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18
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northeast

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noreste

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southeast

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sureste

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southwest

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suroeste

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21
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northwest

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noroeste

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22
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ex sentence: “Canada is north of the United States”

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Canadá esta al norte de los Estados Unidos

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23
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general structure of: “___country_ is (direction) of the ___other country__”

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_____ esta al (direction) de ____

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24
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nature

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(La) naturaleza

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physical world
mundo físico
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phenomenon of life
fenómeno de la vida
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humans
los humanos
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borders and environments
fronteras y ambientes
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flora and fauna
flora y fauna (same)
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geographically
geograficamente
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natural resources
recursos naturales
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geography
geografía
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Close to
Cerca de
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On the border of
En la frontera con
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forest
bosque
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waterfall
Catarata
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desert
Desierto
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dune
Duna
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island
Isla
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lake
Lago
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ocean
Mar/ Océano
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Mountain
Montaña
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Beach
Playa
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River
Rio
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Valley
Valle
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volcano
Volcan
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There is
Hay (ex. "Hay una catarata en el bosque") --> There is a waterfall in the forest
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This / it is
Esta (ex. “La jungla esta cerca de la ciudad") --> The jungle is close to the city
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It is / is
Es (ex. “El valle es hermoso") --> The valley is beautiful
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beautiful
hermoso
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clean
limpio
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climate
(El) clima
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average weather conditions
las condiciones meteorológicas medias
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temperature
la temperatura
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pressure
la presión
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wind
el viento
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humidity
la humedad
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precipitation
la precipitación
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meteorological/weather elements
Los elementos meteorológicos
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it's cold
hace frio
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it's hot
hace calor
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it's sunny
hace sol
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it's windy
hace viento
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the weather is good
hace un buen tiempo
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the weather is bad
hace mal tiempo
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it's 25 degrees
hace 25 grados
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it's foggy
hay niebla
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there's a storm
hay tormenta
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it's clear skies
esta despejado
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it's cloudy
esta nublado
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it's raining
Esta lloviendo / llueve
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it's snowing
Esta nevando / nieva
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It's hot today
Hoy hace calor
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The weather is nice today
Hoy hace buen tiempo
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It was windy yesterday
Ayer hizo viento
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now
ahora
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always
siempre
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sometimes
a veces
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usually
normalmente
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In my city, there are always storms
En mi ciudad, siempre hay tormentas
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Normally, it snows in my town
Normalmente, nieva en mi pueblo
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Sometimes, the skies are clear
A veces, el cielo esta despejado
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the sky
El cielo
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topography
la topografía
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vegetation
la vegetación
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other factors
otros factores
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seasonality
la estacionalidad
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temperature
temperatura
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tropical
tropical
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dry
seco
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temperate
templado
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continental
continental
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polar
polar
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humidity
humedad
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tropical zone
Zona tropical
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the tropics
los trópicos
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temperate zone
Zona templada
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arid zone
Zona árida
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extreme dryness
sequedad extrema
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Mountainous zone
Zona montañosa
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natural elevations
elevaciones naturales
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mountain ranges
cordilleras
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Mediterranean zone
Zona mediterránea
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Mediterranean Sea
Mar Mediterráneo
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subhumid
subhúmedo
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This is an ____ zone
Esta es una zona ____
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trip
viaje
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to travel
viajar
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landscape
paisaje
110
tree
arbol
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forest (tropical)
selva
112
bush
arbusto
113
bridge
puente
114
cloud
nube
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to surf
hacer surf
116
surfboard
tabla de surf
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to win
ganar
118
dream, sleep
sueño
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to be sleepy
tener sueño
120
lively
animado/a
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hustle and bustle
bullicio
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busy
concurrido/a
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you have to
se debe
124
summer
verano
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winter
invierno
126
spring
primavera
127
autumn
otoño
128
very small bus system
colectivo
129
attractions
atracciones
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country
país
131
number of inhabitants
número de habitantes
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a small wooden boat
una lancha
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yacht
yate
134
_____ is located on an island
_____ se encuentra sobre una isla​
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a popular seaside destination
un destino popular a la orilla del mar​
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Nice​
Bonito​
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Students​
Estudiantes​
138
World​
Mundo​
139
For example​
Por ejemplo​
140
Therefore​
Por lo tanto​
141
to look (verb)
Mirar
142
extra flashcards found on internet (do if you have time)
1. https://quizlet.com/gb/134705236/spanish-ab-initio-weather-flash-cards/ 2. https://quizlet.com/th/233870904/clima-ab-initio-flash-cards/