ENGLISH 8 - UNIT 14- READ

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This is a place of famous in Viet Nam. It has 9 words
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It has many caves and sandbeaches
* In the future, it will be a new wonder of the world
H A L O N YABG
Tuesday, March 22
nd
2011
UNIT 14: WONDERS OF THE WORLD
LESSON 3: READ
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Compile (v)
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To claim (v)
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Century (n)
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (n)
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Know about (v)
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Surround (v) – surrounding (a)
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Attract (v) – attraction (n)
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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
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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 15

th
century, the Khmer King chose
Angkor Wat as the new capital
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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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Learn new words
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Write the sentences on your
notebook
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Prepare lesson 5