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Урок английского языка по теме « Wonders of the World » 11 В класс Учитель: Орехова Т.А. « Wonders will never cease » Sir Henry Bate Dudley. Say which of the statement below are true, false or not mentioned in the text.
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Урок английского языка по теме «Wonders of the World» 11 В класс Учитель: Орехова Т.А.
Say which of the statement below are true, false or not mentioned in the text. 1.The wonders of the ancient world were created to attract tourists from Ancient Greece. 2.It was a must for people from the Middle Ages to see the Seven Wonders. 3.The list which contains the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was made in Ancient Greece. 4.Nowadays people can see only one wonder of those seven. 5. The archaeologists are not quite sure that the Hanging Gardens really existed. 6. The Mausoleum of Maussollos was about 140 feet high. 7. The English word mausoleum originated from the first name of a king.
Answers: 1. False 2. False 3. False 4. True 5. True 6. Not mentioned 7. True
The Lighthouse of Alexandria On the island of Pharos, 1(guard) 2(enter) to the harbour of Alexandria, Ptolemy II of Egypt ordered the 3(construct) of one the 4(one) lighthouses in history. Sostratus of Cnidus designed and 5(build) the 400-foot high tower, which 6(complete) about 270 B.C. Of white marble, in set back stories of 7(vary) shapes, the lighthouse kept a fire 8(burn) nightly. That fire could 9(see) many miles out on the Mediterranean. This lighthouse, one of the 10(great) buildings of the ancient world, stood for almost 1,600 years. It 11(destroy) by an earthquake in 1303.
Answers: 1. guarding 2. entrance 3. construction 4. first 5. built 6. was completed 7. various/varying 8. burning 9. be seen 10. greatest 11. was destroyed
The Lighthouse of Alexandria kept a fire burning nightly that could be seen many miles out on the Mediterranean the island of Pharos Ptolemy II 400 foot white marble an earthquake in 1303
New Seven Wonders of the World 5th century BC – 16th centuryAD Jordan Christ the Redeemer 1450 AD Mexico Colosseum 1648 AD Egypt
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