UNIT 5UNIT 5LANDSCAPELANDSCAPE

THE COUNTRYSIDE, THE THE COUNTRYSIDE, THE COAST AND THE PARKCOAST AND THE PARK

The landscapeThe landscape

Look around Look around as you leave as you leave your village your village or town.or town.

You can see….

Mountains

Farmland

A lot of sand

Forests

… And seas

This is This is called called

landscapelandscape

The landscape depends on…The landscape depends on…

The vegetation

The type of land:

If it has been transformed by human beings

Flat Mountainous

There are many types of There are many types of landscapes: landscapes:

Countryside

Coast

Park

In the countryside there are:In the countryside there are:

riversrivers

forestsforests

plainsplains

mountainsmountains

valleysvalleyshillshills

lakeslakes

The coastThe coast

The coast is the land near the sea.The coast is the land near the sea.

Beach: Long extensions of sand next the sea

There are different kinds of coast:

Cliff: The mountains go to the sea

The sea is a large area of salty The sea is a large area of salty waterwater

There are islands in theThere are islands in the

sea. sea.

Islands are surroundedIslands are surrounded

by the sea on all sides.by the sea on all sides.