Learn the "Greek & Latin Prefix & Suffix Song" from "Grammar Songs" by Kathy Troxel.
Fill in the blanks.
mis - wrong
astron - star
against - ob
remain - sed
crat - rule
without - an
onym - name
capit - head
com - together
con - together
col - together
meter - measure - Let's call the whole thing off!
heat - thermo
life - bio
homo - same
before - pro (pre)
mater - mother
pater - father
post - after
ject - throw
ante - before
ab - away from
inter - between
inter - within - Let's call the whole thing off!
frater - brother
ex - out
far off - tele
see - scope
psych - mind
circum - around
dynam - power
greg - group
gress - move
all - pan
iso - equal
anthrop - man - Let's call the whole thing off!
med - middle
port - carry
graph - write
phone - sound
again - re
apart - se
before - pre
vid - see
poly - many
mono - one
bene - well
philo - love
against - contra
dict - say
against - anti
from - de
God - theo
world - cosmo
false - pseudo
earth - ge
macro - large
micro - small
manu - hand
order - mand - Let's call the whole thing off!
soph - wise
arch - chief
beyond - extra
bi - two
self - auto
cide - kill
around - peri
per - through
hydra - water
aqua - water
semi - half
hemi - half - Let's call the whole thing off!
Between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
there is the biggest island and the smallest continent.
It's to the south of Asia, down under the equator.
It is the biggest island and the smallest continent.
The central plains are called the "outback"
with the sheep and cattle stations.
The aborigines were the first
people in this nation.
With 6 states and 2 territories,
kangaroos, koala bears -
The biggest island in the world - AUSTRALIA
(Koalas are not bears. They are marsupials.)
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General knowledge about the British Isles from the "British Isles Song" by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory copyright 2004. from "Geography Songs"
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