Unit 14. Wonders of the world

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Matching


1. Hanging gardens of Babylon

2. The Statue of Zeus

3. The Pyramid of Cheops


4. The Great Wall of
china


5. The Taj Mahal


6. Angkor Wat

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Cambodia
Iraq
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Egypt
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CAO LOC DISTRICT
Gia Cat lower secondary school
English 8
Unit 14: Wonders of the world
Lesson 3: Read
Teacher: Nguyễn Thu Hiền
Vocabulary

1. compile

2. claim
3. honor
4. royal
(v)
Biên soạn
(v)
Khẳng định
(v)
Tôn vinh
(adj)
Thuộc hoàng gia
Complete the sentence
a. The only surviving wonder on Antipater’s list is ………………..
A. The Great Wall of China
B. The Statue of Zeus
C. The Pyramid Of Cheops
D. Angkor Wat
b. Angkor Wat was originally built for ………………..
A. Hindu
B. Buddhists
C. Kings
D. the citizensof Phnom Penh
c. Angkor Wat ………………….
A. Was a small temple
B. is one of the seven wonders of the world
C. is a pyramid
D. was part of a royal Khmer city a long time ago.
d. In the 1400s. The Khmer King …………………
A. Built Angkor Wat
B. chose Phnom Penh as the new capital
C. turned Angkor Wat into a Buddist center
D. moved the temple to Phnom Penh
C. The Pyramid Of Cheops
A. Hindu
D. was part of a royal Khmer city a long time ago.
B. chose Phnom Penh as the new capital
Select True or False?
A Chinese man compiled the list of seven wonders of
the world.
1. ……
We can’t see the pyramid today.
2. ……….
Angkor Wat was built to honor a Hindu God.
3. ………
In the 15th century, the Khmer rulers moved to Angkor
Wat.
4. ………
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A Greek man did it
F
We can still see the pyramid today
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F
In the 15th century, the Khmer rulers moved to
Phnom Penh.
1. Who compiled the list of seven wonders of the world ? Can you name
some wonders?
Answer the questions
Antipater did it.
Some wonders: Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus, the Pyramid of Cheops.
Can you name the wonders which the ancient Greeks knew nothing
about?
The Great Wall of China, The Taj Mahal in India, and Angkor Wat in
Cambodia
3. What is the largest temple in the world?
Angkor Wat
4. What did Angkor Thom use to be ?
It used to be the royal capital city.
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Call the name of the pictures
The Great Wall of China
The Taj Mahal
The Angkor Wat
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Statue of Zeus
The Pyramid of Cheops.




- Learn by heart the vocabulary
- Redo the exercises
- Prepare Write
Home work
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