Project 2 Unit 5 B

continent - světadíl, kontinent

noun - a large mass of land on the planet, usually surrounded by seas and oceans, e.g Europe, Asia etc.

falcon - sokol

noun - a bird that eats little animals, it can be trained by people to hunt with them

gold - zlato

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 79) a yellow metal which is very valuable and which coins and jewels are often made of

high - vysoký, vysoko

adjective - far above the ground, not low

cheetah - gepard

noun - a large animal that looks like a cat and can run very fast

iron - železo

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 26) a hard strong metal used in industry, steel is made from it

lead - olovo

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 82) a very heavy soft metal

map - mapa

noun - a piece of paper with a drawing of the surface of a country or a region, showing where the towns and rivers and lakes etc. are

metre - metr

noun - a measure of length, a hundred centimetres

ostrich - pštros

noun - a very large bird from Africa, it has got a long neck and legs and can run very fast and cannot fly

place - místo

noun - an area or position

quiz - kvíz

noun - a competition or game in which the participants must answer questions

record breaker - rekordman

noun - the person or thing that is the best, tallest, highest, biggest, fastest etc.

river - řeka

noun - a large stream of water that is flowing across the land into the sea

shark - žralok

noun - a large sea fish with big sharp teeth, it is usually dangerous

whale - velryba

noun - a very large sea animal that looks like a very large fish

world - svět

noun - everything around us, the planet where we live