Reading Future Change 1 Unit 3: The Chunnel New Words

What does the term 'channel' mean?

• a narrow sea between two close large areas of land

• A physical location for meetings

• A type of television program

• A style of music

Define the word 'north'.

• A term used for a specific color.

• The direction towards the North Pole.

• The direction opposite to south.

• A type of weather phenomenon.

What is the meaning of 'possible'?

• A state of being impossible.

• Capable of happening or being done.

• Something that is certain to happen.

• Unlikely to occur or be achieved.

How would you define 'Europe'?

• A historical figure from ancient Rome.

• A country in South America known for its rainforests.

• A continent located next to Asia and above Africa

• A type of cuisine popular in Asia.

What does 'distance' refer to?

• The speed of an object in motion.

• The weight of an object.

• The amount of space between two points.

• The temperature of a location.

Explain the term 'strait'.

• A strait is a mountain range separating two regions.

• A strait is a large lake surrounded by land.

• A strait is a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water.

• A strait is a type of fish found in oceans.

What is a 'tunnel'?

• A tunnel is a natural cave formed by erosion.

• A tunnel is a type of bridge that spans a river.

• A tunnel is a large underground storage facility for goods.

• A tunnel is a passageway that is dug through the ground or underwater.

What does it mean to 'allow' something?

• To restrict or prevent something from happening.

• To ignore or overlook a situation.

• To give permission or let something happen.

• To forcefully take control of something.

What is the 'Chunnel'.

• A famous landmark in Paris

• A tunnel under the Dover Strait

• A brand of chocolate

• A type of fish

What does 'easily' mean?

• In a complicated manner.

• Without difficulty or effort.

• Without any effort at all.

• With great difficulty or effort.