English11 unit16

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The Great Pyramid of Giza
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Unit 16: The Wonders Of The World
A.Reading
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Look at these pictures and answer the questions:
Can you give the name the wonders of the world?
Where do you think they are located?
What do you know about them ?
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The Eiffel Tower in France
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Great Wall in China
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Sydney Opera House in Australia
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Tajmahah in India
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VOCABULARY
tomb (n)

bury (v)
burial (n)

chamber (n)

belongings (n)

surpass (n)

theory (n)

spiral (adj)

ramp (n)

mộ, mồ mả
chôn cất, mai táng
phòng, gian buồng
đồ dùng, đồ đạc
giả thuyết, lý thuyết
xoắn ốc
vượt qua,qua mặt
đường dốc
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Match the words with their meaning
tomb (n)

bury (v)


chamber (n)

belongings (n)

surpass (n)

theory (n)

spiral (adj)

ramp (n)

f. mộ, mồ, mả
c. chôn cất, mai táng
g. phòng, gian buồng
a. đồ dùng
k. giả thuyết, lý thuyết
d. xoắn ốc
b. vượt qua,qua mặt
e. đường dốc
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Last week we paid a visit to the of an unknown mandarin.
The movie was about a of the world.
A is needed at the exit and the entrance for wheelchairs users.
The Queen’s private is not opened to public.
It’s not known why Benson disappeared in circumstances.
A snail’s shell is in form.
wonder
spiral
chamber
tomb
mysterious
ramp
Task 1: Fill each blank with a suitable word.
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Task 2: Answer the following questions

1. Where is the Great Pyramid of Giza situated and when was it built?
2.How high and large was the Great Pyramid of Giza?
3.What was the purpose of this huge stone pyramid?
4.How did the people of ancient Egypt build the Pyramid?
5.According to the passage, what is the boat believed to have been used for?
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1. Where is the Great Pyramid of Giza situated and when was it built?
It is situated on the west bank of the River Nile and was built around the year 2560B.C.
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2. How high and large was the Great Pyramid of Giza?

 It was about 147 metres high on a base of 230 metres square.
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3. What was the purpose of this huge stone pyramid?

 To serve as a tomb when the Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu died and to protect the burial chamber from the weather and from thieves who might try to steal the treasures and belongings there
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4.How did the people of ancient Egypt build the Pyramid?
 It is thought that ancient Egyptians used straight or spiral ramps or huge weight arms to lift and place the blocks of stone.
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5.According to the passage, what is the boat believed to have been used for?
 The boat is believed to have been used to carry the body of Khufu in his last journey on earth before being buried inside the pyramid.
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Task 3: Scan the text and say what the following words refer to
Example: He (line) refers to Khufu
Who (line 4)
It (line 8)
It (line 9)
Each (line 12)
refers to the thieves
refers to the Great Pyramid
refers to the Great Pyramid
refers to the block of stone
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Work in group
Summarize the passage about The Great Pyramid of Giza
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Home work

- Summarize the main points of the lesson
- Collect more information about the
wonders the world you know.