Antarctica
Words and Definitions
Word in English
southern
thick fogs
fossils
melts
gale force winds
inaccessible
a continent
freezes
a storm
snow storms
inhospitable
a harsh climate / a
hostile climate / a
hostile land
intense cold
to drift
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Word in L1/picture
Definition
In the south
Thick cloud on the
land. Thick fog
makes it difficult
for us to see.
Very old shells or
animals left in
rocks for a long
time.
Becomes a liquid for example, ice
becomes water
when it melts.
Very strong winds.
If a place is
inaccessible you
cannot get to it
A very big piece of
land.
Becomes solid - for
example, water
becomes ice when
it freezes
Very strong wind
or rain.
Very strong snow
and wind.
If a place is
inhospitable it is
very difficult to
live there.
A very, very cold
place to live in. It is
so cold that no
plants can grow
and people cannot
live there.
Very, very, very
cold.
To float.
Things in the land
and sea that people
want and use. For
Self-test word
pack ice
an iceberg
a penguin
an explorer
example, oil is a
resource.
The frozen sea of
ice around
Antarctica which
melts in summer
and refreezes every
winter.
An ice mountain
floating in the sea,
most of the iceberg
is under the sea.
A black and white
bird which walks
on the ice and
swims in the sea.
A person who tries
to find new
countries