The Southwest What is special about the landscape of the Southwest?
Jan 21, 2016
The Southwest
What is special about the landscape of the Southwest?
Travel Ameri
ca
arid
canyon
carved
cliffs
frontierguide
hiking
canyona narrow valley with high, steep sides, usually with a stream at the bottom
carvedcut
something
cliffsvery steep, rocky slopes
frontierThe farthest edge of settled country, where the wilderness begins
guide
someone or something that shows the way
guideA guide is someone that shows the way. Why do people often need a guide when they travel?
What skills should a guide have?
guideNot all guides are people. Sometimes we use other types of guides, such as books, to show us how to get around a place.What other types of guides can you
think of?
guideHow would the skills of a tour guide in a city differ from those of a tour guide in a wilderness area?
hikingtaking a long
walk; marching
aridhaving very
little rainfall; dry