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Class: 11A7 GAME: MATCHING Instructions - Divide class into groups -Watch a short clip of new wonders of the world -Match the names of the wonders with their nations -Each group will have minute to discuss then go to the board and write the answers -The group finishing first and having the most correct answers will be the winner and receive a special gift Seven new wonders of the world declared on 27/7/2007 in Lisbon Petra Chichen Itza Pyramid The Great Wall Taj Mahal Machu Picchu Colosseum Statue of Christ the Redeemer A (Brazil) B (Jordan) C.(Mexico) D (Peru) E (Italy) F (India) G.(China) Seven new wonders of the world declared on 27/7/2007 in Lisbon Petra Chichen Itza Pyramid The Great Wall Taj Mahal Machu Picchu Colosseum Statue of Christ the Redeemer A (Brazil) B (Jordan) C.(Mexico) D (Peru) E (Italy) F (India) G.(China) Unit 16: The wonders of the world A Reading `GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA => EGYPT pyramid /ˈpɪrəmɪd/ (n) E.g The Great Pyramid of Giza is a wonder of the world tomb /tuːm/ (n): a large grave, especially one built of stone above or below the ground ngôi mộ, lăng mộ E.g The purpose of the huge pyramid was to serve as a tomb when Pharaoh died treasure /ˈtreʒə(r)/ (n): a collection of valuable things such as gold, silver and jewellery E.g Thieves always try to steal the treasures from the Great Pyramid belongings /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋz/ (n) the things that you own which can be moved (not land or buildings) E.g She packed her few belongings in a bag and left bury /ˈberi/ (v): to place a dead body in a grave E.g He was buried in Highgate Cemetery => burial /ˈberiəl/ (n): việc chôn cất chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbə(r)/ (n) (big) room => burial chamber (n): phòng chứa quan tài người đã to or be better than somebody/something => 7.surpass /səˈpɑːs/(v): vượt trội E.g It will be hard to surpass this very high score spiral /ˈspaɪərəl/ (n/a): hình xoắn ốc E.g The pasta was in small spiral shapes ramp /ræmp/ (n): dốc => spiral ramp (n): dốc hình xoắn ốc Difficult to understand or explain; strange 10 mysterious /mɪˈstɪəriəs/ (a): bí ẩn, huyền bí E.g He died in mysterious circumstances mystery /ˈmɪstri/ (n): điều bí ẩn pyramid /ˈpɪrəmɪd/ (n) tomb /tuːm/ (n): treasure /ˈtreʒə(r)/ (n): belongings /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋz/ (n): bury /ˈberi/ (v):  burial /ˈberiəl/ (n): chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbə(r)/ (n) => burial chamber (n): surpass /səˈpɑːs/(v): spiral /ˈspaɪərəl/ (n/a): ramp /ræmp/ (n): => spiral ramp (n): 10 mysterious /mɪˈstɪəriəs/ (a): => mystery /ˈmɪstri/ (n): THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu around the year 2560 BC The purpose of this huge stone pyramid was to serve as a tomb when he died and to protect the burial chamber from the weather and from thieves who might try to steal the treasures and belongings there The Great Pyramid is believed to have been built over a 20year period First, the site was prepared and then the huge blocks of stone were transported and put in their places When it was built, the Great Pyramid was 147 metres high on a base of 230 metres square It ranks as the tallest structure on earth for more than 43 centuries, only to be surpassed in height in the nineteenth century AD The structure consisted of approximately million blocks of stone, each weighing about 2.5 tons It has been suggested that there are enough blocks in the three pyramids to build a 3-metre high, 0.3-metre-thick wall around France Although it is not known how the blocks were put in place, several theories have been proposed One theory involves the construction of a straight or spiral ramp that was raised as the construction proceeded A second theory suggests that the blocks were lifted and place during thousands of huge weight arms Today, the Great Pyramid of Giza enclosed, together with the other pyramids in the tourist region of the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the River Nile Also in the museum housing the mysterious Sun Boat, only discovered in 1954 near the south side of the pyramid The boat is believed to have used to carry the body of Khufu in his last journey on earth before being buried inside the pyramid Task 1: Scan the text and say what the following words refer to Example: He (line 3) refers to Khufu who (line 4) it (line 8) It (line 9) Each (line 12) THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu around the year 2560 BC The purpose of this huge stone pyramid was to serve as a tomb when he died and to protect the burial chamber from the weather and from thieves who might try to steal the treasures and belongings there The Great Pyramid is believed to have been built over a 20-year period First, the site was prepared and then the huge blocks of stone were transported and put in their places THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA When it was built, the Great Pyramid was 147 meters high on a base of 230 metres square It ranks as the tallest structure on earth for more than 43 centuries, only to be surpassed in height in the nineteenth century AD The structure consisted of approximately million blocks of stone, each weighing about 2.5 tons It has been suggested that there are enough blocks in the three pyramids to build a 3-metre high, 0.3-metre-thick wall around France Task 1: Scan the text and say what the following words refer to Example: He (line 3) refers to Khufu who (line 4) THIEVES it (line 8) THE GREAT PYRAMID It (line 9) THE GREAT PYRAMID Each (line 12) BLOCK OF STONE Task 2: Gap-filling (pair work) Fill in each blank with a suitable word given from the box mysterious ramp tomb chamber spiral wonder 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 Beson disappeared in ……………… circumstances A snail’s shell is …… in form Task 3: True-False (pair work) Decide whether these statements are true or false Then correct the false ones 1.The Great Pyramid is believed to have been built about a 20-year period 2.The Great Pyramid ranked as the tallest structure on earth for more than 43 centuries 3.The structure consisted of about million blocks of stone 4.Ancient Egypt used straight or spiral ramps or huge weight arms to lift or place the blocks of stone 5.The boat is believed to have been used to carry the body of Khufu in his last journey on earth after being buried inside the pyramid Task 3: True-False (pair work) Decide whether these statements are true or false Then correct the false ones (F ) The Great Pyramid is believed to have been built about a 20-year period => over The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu around the year 2560 BC The purpose of this huge stone pyramid was to serve as a tomb when he died and to protect the burial chamber from the weather and from thieves who might try to steal the treasures and belongings there The Great Pyramid is believed to have been built over a 20-year period First, the site was prepared and then the huge blocks of stone were transported and put in their places Task 3: True-False (pair work) Decide whether these statements are true or false Then correct the false ones (T) The Great Pyramid ranked as the tallest structure on earth for more than 43 centuries When it was built, the Great Pyramid was 147 metres high on a base of 230 metres square It ranks as the tallest structure on earth for more than 43 centuries, only to be surpassed in height in the nineteenth century AD Task 3: True-False (pair work) Decide whether these statements are true or false Then correct the false ones (T) The structure consisted of about million blocks of stone The structure consisted of approximately million blocks of stone, each weighing about 2.5 tons Task 3: True-False (pair work) Decide whether these statements are true or false Then correct the false ones (T) Ancient Egypt used straight or spiral ramps or huge weight arms to lift or place the blocks of stone Although it is not known how the blocks were put in place, several theories have been proposed One theory involves the construction of a straight or spiral ramp that was raised as the construction proceeded A second theory suggests that the blocks were lifted and place during thousands of huge weight arms Task 3: True-False (pair work) Decide whether these statements are true or false Then correct the false ones (F) The boat is believed to have been used to carry the body of Khufu in his last journey on earth after being buried inside the pyramid => before The boat is believed to have used to carry the body of Khufu in his last journey on earth before being buried inside the pyramid Group work: Work in groups of four to discuss the question: “Which of the wonders of the world you prefer and why?” - Learn all the vocabulary - - Finish all the tasks in the textbook - - Prepare for section B: Speaking