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        READING


                                                                                                                                                                                                 culture and        park
          1    Listen and read. TR: 2.8                                                                                                                                                           art center
                                                                                                  A satellite can
                Eye in the Sky                                                                    see an open                                                 gymnasium

                                                                                                  umbrella from
                                                                                                  space!                                                                               sports

                   Satellites are machines in space that circle Earth. They help us talk                                                                                              stadium
               to people on the other side of the planet. They can also study the
               planet’s weather. This satellite is called GeoEye 1. It is the same size as                                                              baseball                                                              river

               a big car. It takes photos of our planet. These pictures can show our                681 km                                              stadium
               continents and oceans. They can show our streets and houses, too!                   (423 miles)                                                      swimming
                                                                                                                                                                        pool

                   On the Internet, there are many photos and maps of Earth. We
               can use these images to help us to explore our world.                                                                     2     Look at the satellite map. Check T for True and F for False.



                                                    This is a photo of the world. You                                                          1. The gymnasium is next to the river.                           T     F
                                                    can see the seven continents.

                                                    Do you know their names?                                                                   2. The sports stadium is between the gymnasium
                                                                                                                                                  and the culture and art center.                               T     F
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                                                                                                                                               3. The park is next to the gymnasium.                            T     F


                                                                                                                                               4. The gymnasium is near the swimming pool.                      T     F



                                                                                                                                         3     Read and write. Write the words in order from small to big.

                                                                                                                                               continent    country   house    planet    street    town




                                                                                                                                                small


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    big



                                                                                                                                                                                                          Look! There’s
                                                                                                                                         4     Talk about your town. Work with a                          the mall.

            This is part of Asia, the biggest continent.                                                                                       partner. You can use a photo or map.
            Now we can see the countries clearly.                      Now we can see one town.                                                                                                                                  Yes, it’s next
            Here we can see South Korea.                               This is Pohang in South                                                                                                                                   to the park.
                                                                       Korea. Look! Can you see
                                                                       two stadiums?

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