NAME: José Antonio Castañeda Niño

DATE: Wednesday, September 29th, 2021

NATURE. Reading
A. Read the article

WONDERS OF THE WORLD

What are the most interesting places to visit in the world? Here are some
ideas.
Victoria’s falls is between Zambia and Zimbabwe in Africa. It is the biggest
waterfall in the world.it is 108 meters high. It´s best see it from the sky. You
can swim near the waterfall, although it can be dangerous.
The Nile is the longest river in the world. It passes through Egypt.
It has two main parts: The White Nile and Blue Nile. Many millions of people
in Africa depend on this huge river. It´s a very famous river in history and
stories.
Lake Baikal in Russia is the world´s biggest and deepest freshwater lake. It´s
the oldest one too—It´s almost 25 million years old. Although pollution in
the area is quite serious, the lake is still a beautiful and peaceful place. You
should visit it soon before it gets
dirty.
NAME: José Antonio Castañeda Niño
DATE: Wednesday, September 29th, 2021
NATURE. Reading

B. Answer the following questions.

1. What do the three places all have in common? Are some of the most interesting
places to visit in the world
2. Which one has pollution problems? The Lake Baikal
3. Where is Lake Baikal? In Russia

C. Classification. Match the statement with the place. Check the correct boxes.
Statement Victoria´s falls The Nile Lake Baikal
1. It is around 25,000,000 X
years old
2. Many people need it to live X
3. The place is quiet and X
makes people feel calm
4. It sits between Zambia and X
Zimbabwe
5. Lots of people tell stories X
about it
6. You can enjoy a great view X
of this form the sky

D. Multiple choices. Underline the correct answer.

1. How many people does the Nile provide water for?

a. Thousands
b. Hundreds
c. Millions
d. Only fish depend
2. What are the two parts of the Nile?
a. The Blue and Red
b. The white and Yellow
c. The yellow and the black
d. The white and blue
NAME: José Antonio Castañeda Niño
DATE: Wednesday, September 29th, 2021
NATURE. Reading
3. Baikal is the biggest __________________ in the world
a. Saltwater lake
b. Freshwater lake
c. Freshwater river
d. Freshwater sea
4. Victoria is the name of the largest ____________ on Earth
a. Mountain
b. Island
c. Beach
d. Waterfall
5. What is the main idea of the article?
a. It is about the lakes in the world
b. The topic is pollution in Russia
c. It tells us about some cool places to visit
d. It talks about the longest rivers in the world