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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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