A2 Unit 36: Nature & weather 2
17 A2 words: heat, lake, wild, wood, alive, bay… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| heat/hit/ n | heatthe quality of being hot | The heat in summer is too much for me.The heat in summer is too much for me. | |
| lake/leɪk/ n | lakea large area of water with land around | We swam in the lake last summer.We swam in the lake last summer. | |
| wild/waɪld/ adj | wildliving in nature, not owned by people | Wild animals live in this forest.Wild animals live in this forest. | |
| wood/wʊd/ n | woodthe hard material from trees | The table is made of wood.The table is made of wood. | |
| alive/əˈlaɪv/ adj | aliveliving; not dead | My grandfather is ninety and still alive.My grandfather is ninety and still alive. | |
| bay/beɪ/ n | baya curved part of the coast | The boats are in the bay.The boats are in the bay. | |
| valley/ˈvæli/ n | valleylow land between hills | A small river flows through the valley.A small river flows through the valley. | |
| path/pæθ/ n | patha narrow way for walking | Follow the path through the trees.Follow the path through the trees. | |
| forest/ˈfɔrəst/ n | foresta large area covered with trees | We walked through the forest and saw a deer.We walked through the forest and saw a deer. | |
| ray/reɪ/ n | raya thin line of light | A ray of sun came through the window.A ray of sun came through the window. | |
| planet/ˈplænət/ n | planeta large round object going around a star | Mars is a planet near the Earth.Mars is a planet near the Earth. | |
| snow/snoʊ/ v | to snowto fall as white frozen rain | It will snow in the mountains tomorrow.It will snow in the mountains tomorrow. | |
| storm/stɔrm/ n | stormvery bad weather with wind and rain | A big storm is coming tonight.A big storm is coming tonight. | |
| temperature/ˈtɛmprətʃɚ/ n | temperaturehow hot or cold something is | The temperature today is twenty degrees.The temperature today is twenty degrees. | |
| wave/weɪv/ n | wavea line of water moving on the sea | The waves were big at the beach today.The waves were big at the beach today. | |
| pacific/pəˈsɪfɪk/ adj | pacificabout the large ocean west of America | The Pacific Ocean is the biggest ocean on Earth.The Pacific Ocean is the biggest ocean on Earth. | |
| branch/bræntʃ/ n | brancha part of a tree that grows out | A bird is sitting on the branch.A bird is sitting on the branch. |