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6 Cities in South America
Listen to the cassette. Complete the chart.
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City, Country |
Latitude |
Longitude |
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Santiago, Chile |
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Quito, Ecuador |
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3 |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
°S |
°w |
4 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
°S |
°w |
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Lima, Peru , |
°S |
°w |
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Bogota, Colombia |
°N |
°w |
7 |
Caracas, Venezuela |
°N |
°w |
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La Paz, Bolivia |
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7 It's approximately. . .
We can ask about distances between places like this:
How many kilometres / miles is it from ... to ... ?
How far is it from ... to ... ?
Look at the examples below. What does the word approximately mean?
London 
• 351.2km 
Paris
It's approximately 350 km from London to Paris.
Moscow 
1819km 
Berlin It's approximately 1800 km from Moscow to Berlin.
Hong Kong 
1149km 
Manila
It's approximately 1150 km from Hong Kong to Manila.
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