ENGLISH 8 - UNIT 14- READ

It has 9 words * In the future, it will be a new wonder of the world... The Taj Mahal... Hanging Gardens of Babylon... The Statue of Liberty... Hanging Gardens of Babylon e... An Egyptia

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This is a place of famous in Viet Nam It has 9 words

* In the future, it will be a new wonder of the world

H A L O N G B A Y

Tuesday, March 22nd 2011

LESSON 3: READ

• Compile (v)

• To claim (v)

• Century (n)

• The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (n)

• Know about (v)

• Surround (v) – surrounding (a)

• Attract (v) – attraction (n)

• Honor (v)

1 New words:

GREAT WALL

The Taj Mahal

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

The Pyramid

Angkor Wat

The Statue of Liberty

a The Pyramid

b Great Wall

c The Taj Mahal

d Hanging Gardens of Babylon

e Angkor Wat

f The Statue of Liberty

Match the name of places with pictures

6 3

5 2

4 1

2 True or false statements

1 An Egyptian man compile a list of what he

thought were the seven wonders of the world

2-The only surviving wonder is The Pyramid of

cheeps in Egypt

3-Today,we can still see the Hanging Gardens of

Babylon in present-day Iraq

4-Angkor Wat was originally built to honor a

Hindu God

5-The Great wall of China first wasn’t in the list of

the 7 wonders of the world

6-In the early 15th century, the Khmer King chose

Angkor Wat as the new capital

T F

F T

F

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T

F

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-Hindus C-Kings

B-Buddhists D-the citizens of 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 Buddhist center

D-moved the temple to Phnom Penh

3 Complete the sentences:

4 You read the text again, fill in the gap with information taken from the text

Wonders of the world Country

1-Hanging Gardens of Babylon ………

2-The Great Wall ………

3-The Statue of Zeus ………

4-The Taj Mahal ………

5-The Pyramid of Cheops ………

6-Angkor Wat …………

Iraq

China Greece

India Egypt Cambodia

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