Common vocabulary for topic: Environment

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The environment is everything around us, including the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we live on. Taking care of the environment is important because it affects our health and the planet’s future. To understand and talk about these topics, it’s helpful to know some common words related to the environment. These words help us discuss how we can protect nature, keep our surroundings clean, and live in a healthier world.

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1. Nature

No.	Word	Meaning	Example
1	Forest	A large area covered with trees.	The forest is home to many animals.
2	River	A large flow of water that moves to the sea.	The river flows through the countryside.
3	Mountain	A tall, natural elevation of the earth.	We climbed the mountain and saw the beautiful view.
4	Lake	A large body of water surrounded by land.	We went swimming in the lake on a hot day.
5	Beach	Sandy land next to the sea.	The kids played in the sand on the beach.
6	Ocean	A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth.	The ocean is very deep and full of sea life.
7	Desert	A dry, sandy area with very little rain.	The desert has very few plants and animals.
8	Park	An area of land with trees and grass for people to enjoy.	We had a picnic in the park.
9	Field	An open area of land, usually covered in grass.	The field was full of colourful flowers.
10	Swamp	A wetland area with many trees and plants.	The swamp is home to frogs and other wildlife.

2. Weather

No.	Word	Meaning	Example
1	Forest	A large area covered with trees.	The forest is home to many animals.
2	River	A large flow of water that moves to the sea.	The river flows through the countryside.
3	Mountain	A tall, natural elevation of the earth.	We climbed the mountain and saw the beautiful view.
4	Lake	A large body of water surrounded by land.	We went swimming in the lake on a hot day.
5	Beach	Sandy land next to the sea.	The kids played in the sand on the beach.
6	Ocean	A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth.	The ocean is very deep and full of sea life.
7	Desert	A dry, sandy area with very little rain.	The desert has very few plants and animals.
8	Park	An area of land with trees and grass for people to enjoy.	We had a picnic in the park.
9	Field	An open area of land, usually covered in grass.	The field was full of colourful flowers.
10	Swamp	A wetland area with many trees and plants.	The swamp is home to frogs and other wildlife.

3. Recycling

No.	Word	Meaning	Example
1	Recycle	To use something again or make new items from old ones.	We recycle paper to help save trees.
2	Bin	A container for collecting recyclables.	We make compost from our food scraps.
3	Paper	Material made from trees.	We use recycled paper to make new notebooks.
4	Plastic	A material that can be recycled into new items.	Plastic bottles can be recycled into new products.
5	Glass	A clear material that can be recycled.	Glass jars can be cleaned and used again.
6	Metal	A material used to make cans and other items.	Aluminum cans are recycled into new cans.
7	Trash	Waste that cannot be recycled.	Trash goes into the garbage bin.
8	Container	A box or bag used to hold recyclables.	We use containers to separate our recyclables.
9	Reduce	To use less of something.	We use containers to separate our recyclables.
10	Compost	Organic waste turned into soil.	We recycle paper to help save trees.

4. Pollution

No.	Word	Meaning	Example
1	Pollution	Harmful substances that make the environment dirty.	Pollution can harm animals and plants.
2	Smog	Thick fog or haze caused by pollution.	The city had smog, making it hard to see.
3	Waste	Unwanted materials were thrown away.	Waste can pollute rivers and oceans.
4	Chemicals	Substances used in manufacturing that can be harmful.	Chemicals from factories can pollute the air.
5	Garbage	Trash that is thrown away.	We need to manage our garbage properly.
6	Air quality	The cleanliness of the air we breathe.	Good air quality means cleaner air.
7	Landfill	A place where garbage is buried.	Landfills are used to store large amounts of trash.
8	Oil spill	When oil leaks into the ocean, harming wildlife.	An oil spill can harm fish and birds.
9	Emission	Gases are released into the air from cars and factories.	Car emissions contribute to air pollution.
10	Contaminate	To make something dirty or unsafe.	Contaminated water is unsafe to drink.

5. Conservation

No.	Word	Meaning	Example
1	Conservation	The protection and care of the environment.	Conservation helps keep nature safe and healthy.
2	Habitat	The natural home of an animal or plant.	Protecting habitats is important for wildlife.
3	Wildlife	Animals and plants living in the wild.	Wildlife conservation helps endangered animals.
4	Endangered	At risk of becoming extinct.	The panda is an endangered species.
5	Ecosystem	A community of living things and their environment.	The forest ecosystem includes trees, animals, and plants.
6	Nature reserve	A protected area for plants and animals.	The nature reserve helps protect rare species.
7	Sustainability	Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the environment.	Sustainability means we use resources wisely.
8	Green	Environmentally friendly practices.	Green energy comes from natural sources like the sun.
9	Protect	To keep something safe from harm.	We must protect our environment from pollution.
10	Recycle	To turn old items into new ones.	Recycling helps reduce waste and conserve resources.

In summary, learning vocabulary about the environment helps us understand the world around us and the importance of protecting it. By knowing these words, we can talk about ways to keep our air, water, and land clean. This knowledge also helps us think about what we can do to help take care of the planet, making it a better place for everyone to live.

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