B2 · Upper Intermediate
Landscapes and Landforms
Precise Danish for landscapes and landforms, from glaciers and estuaries to wetlands, dunes and mountain ranges.
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- Words & phrases
- 41
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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- cliff (chalk/coastal)
- wetland
- mainland
- estuary, river mouth
- highland
- soil
- fertile
- ridge, range of hills
- river valley
- hollow, depression (in terrain)
- headland, promontory
- coastal meadow, salt marsh
- peat bog
- the earth's crust
- seabed, sea floor
- fault (geological)
- catchment area
- archipelago
- topsoil, humus-rich soil
- sand drift, blowing sand
- tree line
- to rise, originate (of a river)
- to slope
- to weather, erode (of rock)
- to deposit (sediment)
- to flow into, empty into
- low-lying
- windswept
- species-rich, biodiverse
- nutrient-poor
- an aquifer
- a lagoon
- a ravine
- a waterway
- alluvial
- arable
- an alga
- a fauna
- saline
- salinity
- cannabis
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Landforms and Natural Environments
- Lesson 2
Describing a Coastal Landscape
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