SS Lesson 7
SS Lesson 8
Cabeza de Vaca
Sentences
Vocabulary
100
Which latitude line runs through the centre of the tropical zone?
The equator.
100
What is elevation?
The height above or below sea level.
100
Name the captain of ne of the five ships who eats lunch with Alvar at the beginning of the book.
Alonso Castillo
100
Je suis certain que mon pays est le meilleur.
أنا متأكد من أن بلدي هو الأفضل.
[Week 7]
I am certain that my country is the best.
100
vital
Something that is important.
200
The warmest zone is called the what?
Tropical/Torrid Zone
200
Which mountain peak has a higher elevation?
Everest or Gongga
Everest
200
What part of the ship is the deck?
The deck is the floor of the ship.
200
Meme si j'aie peur deu vide, j'ai grimpé jusqu'au sommet.
على الرغم من خوفي من المرتفعات ، فقد صعدت إلى القمة.
[Week 8]
Although I'm scared of height, I climbed to the top.
200
polish
To make a surface shiny and smooth.
300
Is the Tropic of Cancer the name of the special latitude line forming the northern or southern border of the tropical zone?
The northern border.
300
Which area of China has the highest overall elevation?
a) Inner Mongolia
b) the Turpan Depression
c)the Plateau of Tibet
c) the Plateau of Tibet
300
What place on the island of Hispanola did the expedition replenish their supplies?
Santo Domingo
300
Comment résoudrais-tu le problème?
كيف ستحل المشكلة؟
[Week 8]
How would you solve the problem?
300
hoist
To lift up, especially with ropes.
400
The Antarctic Circle is the special latitude line that form the frigid zone in the north or south?
The south.
400
Which of these cities has the highest elevation?
a) Harbin
b) Shanghai
c) Xi'an
d) Chongqing
c) Xi'an
400
How many men deserted Narvaez on the island of Hispanola?
140 (one hundred and forty)
400
Je jouerai aux échecs avec mon pere durant le week-end.
سألعب الشطرنج مع أبي خلال عطلة نهاية الأسبوع.
[Week 4]
I'll play chess with Dad during the weekend.
400
shallow
Not deep.
500
Based on the climate map, which city in Australia has the lowest temperature?
Melbourne.
500
Which part of China would be most effected by rising sea levels?
a) the north coast
b) the southern coast
c) the eastern coast
d) the western coast
c) the eastern coast
500
How many soldiers did the people of Santiago de Cuba loan Narvaez because they felt sorry for him?
50 (fifty)
500
Donner ton adresse a des étrangers n'est pas prudent.
مشاركة عنوانك مع الغرباء ليس من الحكمة.
[Week 3]
Sharing your address with strangers is not wise.
500
To put out a fire or a light.
extinguish