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Feb 2021
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Antarctica: Facts About The Coldest Cont...

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This talk is on Antarctica, one of the seven continents. It contains the geographic South Pole, and is situated in the Antarctic region of the Southern Hemisphere. It is the fifth largest continent, bigger than Australia and Europe.

When you think of this place, what comes to your mind? Of course, ice, snow and cold weather! Antarctica, on average, is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent, and has the highest average elevation of all the continents.

Listen to the Podcast about Antarctica and improve your English listening skill while learning facts about the coldest continent.

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