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Shanghai

Shanghai is a big city. It is in China. It sits by the sea. A big river flows through it. Many people live there. It is a busy place. Do you want to visit?

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Shenyang

Shenyang is a big city in China. It sits near a river. The city has many people. It is a place where people build things. You can see old palaces there. Do you want to visit Shenyang?

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Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a big city. It is in China. It sits by the sea. The city has many tall buildings. It is a place for new things. Do you like big cities?

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Shijiazhuang

Shijiazhuang is a big city. It is in China. It sits near high mountains. Many people live there. It is a busy place. Do you want to see it?

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Shikoku

Shikoku is a big island in Japan. It sits near other islands. There are high mountains here. You can see many green trees. People grow tasty fruit there. Do you like noodles?

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Shiraz

Shiraz is a big city. It is in Iran. The city has many pretty gardens. It is also a place for poets. Many people visit to see the flowers. Do you like gardens?

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Siberia

Siberia is a very big place. It is in North Asia. It is part of Russia. It can be very cold there. Many people live in its cities. Do you like the snow?

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Sichuan

Sichuan is a big place in China. It has many mountains and rivers. You can see cute pandas there. The food can be very spicy! Many people live in this land. It is a special place to visit. Do you like pandas?

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Sicily

Sicily is a big island. It sits in the sea. It is part of Italy. A tall volcano lives there. It is a very pretty place. Do you want to see it?

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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone is a country. It is in West Africa. It is by the sea. The land has green forests. It can be hot and wet. Many people live there. Do you want to see the map?

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Sierra Nevada

The Sierra Nevada is a big mountain range. It is in California. The mountains have lots of snow. You can see very large trees there. Some trees are the biggest in the world! Do you like to look at mountains?

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Sinai Peninsula

Sinai is a piece of land in Egypt. It sits between two big seas. The land is very dry and sandy. It has big mountains, too. Many people visit to see the old places. Would you like to see the desert?

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Sindh

Sindh is a place in Pakistan. It sits by the sea. A big river flows through it. There are also sandy deserts. Many people live there. It has old cities from long ago. Do you want to see it?

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Skagerrak

The Skagerrak is a big part of the sea. It is between Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Many big ships sail here. Many fish live in the water too. It is a busy place. Do you like the sea?

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Slovakia

Slovakia is a land in Europe. It has many big mountains. Some parts are very green. You can see pretty lakes there. It is a nice place to visit. Do you like mountains?

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Slovenia

Slovenia is a beautiful country. It sits in a place called Europe. Many green trees and high mountains are there. It is a very pretty place to see. Do you like mountains?

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Sofia

Sofia is a big city. It is in Bulgaria. It sits near a big mountain. The city has warm water springs. It is a very old place. We can visit many cool spots there. Would you like to go to Sofia?

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Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands are many islands. They sit in the big blue sea. They are near Australia. Many people live there in small towns. It is a very pretty place. Do you want to visit the islands?

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Somalia

Somalia is a country in Africa. It sits by the big blue ocean. It has a very long coast. Many people live there. They speak Somali. Do you want to see the ocean?

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Somaliland

Somaliland is a place in Africa. It sits near the sea. Many people live there. They live in big cities like Hargeisa. You can see old art on rocks. It is a very special place. Do you want to see it?

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Songhua River

The Songhua is a big river. It flows through China. It can turn to ice in winter. You can see ships on the water. It is very long. Do you like to see rivers?

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South Asia

South Asia is a big place. It is in the part of Asia called the south. It has many tall mountains. Many people live there. It is a very busy place. Can you find it on a map?

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South China Sea

The South China Sea is a big sea. It is near many lands. Many ships sail on the water. It has many small islands. It is a busy place. Do you like the sea?

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Southern Africa

Southern Africa is a big place. It is at the bottom of Africa. It has big rivers and dry deserts. You can see huge waterfalls there. It has many kinds of land. Would you like to visit?

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Southern Alps

The Southern Alps are big mountains. They are in New Zealand. The peaks are very tall. Many places have white snow. They look pretty in the sun. Do you like the snow?

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Southern Cone

The Southern Cone is a place in South America. It is by the big ocean. It has many lands like Chile and Argentina. People there like to play football. They also drink a warm drink called mate. It is a very nice…

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Southern United States

The South is a big place. It is in the United States. It has many warm days. You can see green trees and big rivers. It is a very special place. Do you want to see it?

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South Island

The South Island is a big place. It is part of New Zealand. There are very tall mountains here. You can see green trees and blue water. It is a beautiful place to visit. Do you want to see it?

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South Ossetia

South Ossetia is a place in the mountains. It is near Georgia and Russia. Many people live there. A big city is called Tskhinvali. It is a special place to see. Do you want to see the mountains?

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South Pole

The South Pole is a special place. It is in Antarctica. It is very cold there. The ground is made of ice. All ways lead north from here. Do you want to visit the ice?

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South Sudan

South Sudan is a country in Africa. A big river flows through it. It has wide plains and green hills. Many people live there. It is a new country. Can you find it on a map?

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Srinagar

Srinagar is a big city. It is near a blue lake. You can see boats on the water. People make pretty things there too. It is a lovely place to visit. Would you like to go there?

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St. Lawrence River

The St. Lawrence is a big river. It flows from the Great Lakes to the ocean. Many fish and whales live in the water. Big ships use it to travel. It is a very special place. Do you like the water?

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St. Louis

St. Louis is a big city. It sits by two large rivers. It is in the state of Missouri. Many people live there. You can see the tall Arch. Do you want to visit?

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Stockholm

Stockholm is a big city. It is in Sweden. The city sits on many islands. There is lots of water and green parks. It is a very pretty place. Do you want to visit?

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Strait

A strait is a path of water. It sits between two pieces of land. It connects two big seas. The water can flow both ways. It helps big ships move along. Do you want to see a map?

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Strait of Dover

The sea is very busy here. It sits between two lands. One land is Great Britain. The other is France. Many big ships sail through it. You can even see the white cliffs! Can you see the boats?

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Strait of Gibraltar

The Strait of Gibraltar is water. It sits between two lands. It is between Europe and Africa. Big boats sail through it. It is a very special place. Do you want to see it?

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Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz is a sea path. It sits between Iran and Oman. Many big ships sail here. They carry oil for the world. This water is very important. Can you see the ships on the map?

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Strait of Magellan

This is a big path of water. It is in Chile. It sits between two big oceans. The wind can be very strong here. It is a special way to sail. Do you want to see the water?

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Strait of Malacca

The Strait of Malacca is a big path of water. It sits between two lands. Many big ships sail here. They carry things like oil and coffee. It is a very busy place. Can you see the ships in the picture?

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Straits of Florida

The Florida Straits is a big part of the sea. It is between Florida and Cuba. The water moves in a strong stream. Many animals live in the blue water. You can find lobsters there. Do you like the ocean?

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg is a big city. It is in France. It sits by a river. Many people work there. It is a very old place. Do you want to see the river?

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Stuttgart

Stuttgart is a big city. It is in Germany. It sits by a river. The city has many hills. You can see many cars there. Do you like cars?

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Sub-Saharan Africa

This is a big part of Africa. It is south of the dry Sahara. There are green forests and hot plains. Many people live here. It is a very special place. Do you want to see more?

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Sudan

Sudan is a big country. It is in Africa. It is near the Red Sea. Much of the land is very dry. Many people live there. Can you find it on a map?

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Suez Canal

The Suez Canal is a long path of water. It is in Egypt. It connects two big seas. This helps ships travel fast. It is a very busy place. Do you like big ships?

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Sulawesi

Sulawesi is a big island. It is in a place called Indonesia. The land has high mountains. It also has hot volcanoes. People made art in caves long ago. It is a very special place. Do you want to visit?

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