National Geographic - Our World
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Over the last two centuries, the Argentines have turned a million square miles of grassland, mountains, deserts and tropical forests into one of the world's richest nations. Its heartland is the broad grassy plain known as the Pampas, where Argentina's first gauchos, or cowboys, were originally cavalrymen who fought in the civil wars that scourged the country for almost 50 years after independence. FACT Near Beron de Astrada, Argentina | Argentine gauchos race across a lake. Photographer: O. Louis Mazzatenta 117 Photocopiables Authentic Listening Resource Pack NEW 118 Speaking Games NEW 118 Role Plays for Today 119 Teamwork 119 Lessons with Laughter 120 Taboos and Issues 120 Instant Discussions 120 The CLIL Resource Pack 121 Telling Tales in English 121 Instant Grammar Lessons 121 Class Act 121 IELTS Resource Pack 121 Grammar with Laughter 121