5.1 Mysteries of the ocean

Complete the gaps with single words.

Do you go to school in an unusual place or make an unusual journey to get there? If so, tell us about it below:
Julia_D$ I go to an international school on the other side of Tokyo. Tokyo is a huge city and I have to catch a train then the underground, then a bus to get to school. It
takes nearly two hours and I hate it.
Sonia_16 My family lives on a very small        , so I get a boat every day to get to school. I can’t be late because there’s only one boat in the morning.
Bret@home Australia is a huge           and my parents own a farm hundreds of kilometres from the nearest big town. There’s no secondary school in our little
community, so I have all my lessons online.
pinky I go to school near Cape Town in South Africa, and about 20 kilometres from my school is the point where two        meet. The Atlantic and the Indian. I think our school has the most beautiful location in the world.
8ball_16 I go to school in Istanbul, which is famous for being the only city in the world where two            meet. My school is in Asia, but when I look out of the window, I can see Europe.
hellokaty_14 Everyone has heard of the famous            in our city, but most people don’t know that the city is also called Niagara Falls. In fact, my school is called Niagara Falls FHigh School!
Kid_lG My family lives in Dubai very close to the        . It hardly ever rains, but we regularly have storms - sand storms! When that happens, we have to stay indoors, so it’s impossible to get to school.
Yoda_347 My parents own a restaurant high in the           and I have to get a cable car down to the town to get to school every day. Sometimes, if it’s really windy, I just have to stay at home.

Learn the phrasal verbs:

Choose the correct option:
WORD STORE 5A | Phrasal verbs

1 We should start walking back to the car. Look, the tide is coming     [up, in, out] pretty quickly.
2 The United Kingdom is made     [in, out, up] of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
3 Walk slowly across the stream and you won't stir      [up, over, in] too much mud from the bottom.
4 This soup is cold. Let's put it on the camp fire to heat it      [out, up, over] a little.
5 Did dinosaurs really die      [up, out, over] because a giant meteorite hit the planet?
6 We were walking through the forest when we came        [across, over, up] some ancient ruins.
7 The sand on the beach goes on for miles when the tide goes        [across, out, in] all the way.

WORD STORE 5B | Collocations
Complete the extracts from travel guides with words from the box. Make the nouns plural if necessary. There are three extra words.