Natural Objects Vocabulary

Introduction

In this lesson you'll learn some useful English words for natural objects such as landforms, water bodies, and celestial objects. To help you learn efficiently, this lesson includes:

  • Audio pronunciation of the words
  • Flashcards for fast memorization
  • A vocabulary quiz to help you practice.

Example sentences are included to help you learn the words in context.

Celestial Bodies

These words describle objects found in space such as planets and stars.

Moon
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Sun
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Stars
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Earth
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Geographic Features and Other Natural Objects

These words describe the natural formations found on the Earth’s surface and in the sky.

Mountain
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Cliff
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Hill
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Lake
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River
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Waterfall
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Forest
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Desert
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Ocean
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Wave
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Beach
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Island
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Lightning
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Cloud
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Flashcards

Here are some flashcards to help you learn the words for objects in nature.

Vocabulary in Context

The sun rises slowly above the mountains every morning. Die Sonne geht jeden Morgen langsam über den Bergen auf.
A narrow river flows through the valley and into the sea. Ein schmaler Fluss fließt durch das Tal und ins Meer.
The night sky was so clear that we could see thousands of stars. Der Nachthimmel war so klar, dass wir Tausende von Sternen sehen konnten.
We hiked to the top of the mountain to enjoy the view. Wir wanderten auf den Gipfel des Berges, um die Aussicht zu genießen.
The desert is extremely hot during the day but very cold at night. Die Wüste ist tagsüber extrem heiß, aber nachts sehr kalt.
The moon orbits the Earth, and the Earth orbits the sun. Der Mond umkreist die Erde und die Erde umkreist die Sonne.
The children played near the lake while their parents prepared lunch. Die Kinder spielten in der Nähe des Sees, während ihre Eltern das Mittagessen vorbereiteten.
We crossed a wooden bridge over a small river. Wir überquerten eine Holzbrücke über einen kleinen Fluss..
The forest was filled with birds singing in the early morning. Der Wald war am frühen Morgen voller singender Vögel.
Our planet is part of a vast galaxy containing billions of stars. Unser Planet ist Teil einer riesigen Galaxie mit Milliarden von Sternen.

Quiz

Here is a quiz to help you practice the English words for landforms, bodies of water, and celestial objects.

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