Unit 15. Wonders of the world

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Saturday, 18th April 2009
Class: 11C
the Egyptian pyramids
Unit 15: Wonders of the World
Period 120: Reading (P1)
Seven Wonders of the ancient time

1.The Egyptian pyramids
2.the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, also known as the Hanging Gardens of Semiramis, near present-day Al Hillah, Babil in Iraq, is considered one of the original Seven Wonders of the World. They were built by Nebuchadnezzar II around 600 BCE.
3.ANCIENT HALICARNASUS (484-425 B.C.)
Ancient city in Asia Minor- Turkey

This is the place where Olympic Games was founded in 776 BC
4.Olympia ancient Sanctuary



5. Colosus de Rohde
Bronze statue of Apollo 292-280 BC



6.The Lighthouse of Alexandria

The Lighthouse of Alexandria (or The Pharos of Alexandria, Greekwas a tower built in the 3rd century BC (between 285 and 247 BC) on the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt to serve as that port`s landmark, and later, its lighthouse.




7. artemis
The Young of all creatures, the Moon


Some tall buildings
in the world


Petronas Tower Sears Tower Burj Dubai
451,9m 442m 800m
Taipei 101 Jin Mao Building Empire State Building
509m 421m 400m
Look at the pictures and write the names of the countries
The Leaning Tower of Pisa -Italy
Ha Long Bay –Viet Nam
Big Ben Clock Tower-England
The Eiffel Tower- France
The Great Wall of China
The Taj Mahal- India
New seven Wonders of the World
1. Chichen Itza- Mexico
2.Christ the Redeemer- Brazil
3. Colosseum- Italy
4.The Great Wall of China
5. Machu Pichu- Peru
6. Petra- Jordan
7.The Taj Mahal- India
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