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Here are some wonders of the modern world. Choose which seven you think should be in the list of the modern world and write the places and purpose of the chosen wonders.The Statue of LibertyBig BenCharters CathedralThe Taj MahalThe Sydney Opera HouseThe Panama CanalThe Eiffel TowerCristo RedemeerThe Great Wall of ChinaThe Burj Al ArabThe Channel Tunnel places purpose1a tower with bells and clock be included in a new building which was burnt in 18342A mausoleum built by Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, Mumtaz 3The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people to the U.S.A4The Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition in 1889

5designed to symbolize Dubai's urban transformation 6Protection of the borders from invading Mongols7Monument honoring Jesus

EnglandIndiaUSAFranceDubaiChinaBrazilRead the text about 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Then choose the suitable verbs for each gap. Use the Simple Past or Simple Present Tenses.Build: About 605 B.C.Location: Irag, Baghdad The Hanging Gardens of Babylon King Nebuchadnezzar II it for one of his wives. They approximately 400 feet square and 75 feet above the ground. Slaving working shifts screws to lift water from the Euphrate Rivers to irrigate the trees, shrubs and flowers. This water irrigates the whole garden saturating the roots of plants and keeping the whole area moist. There is no physical evidence of the gardens, but many people still for them. designed searchturned Note: Write the underlined sentences in the Passive Voice.wereThe Hanging Gardens of Babylon was designed for one of his wife by Nebuchadnezzar.The whole garden is irrigated saturating the roots of plants.

Group liberty6JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLDMatch the names of famous landmarks to the pictures. Then read the information about some of them and write their names on the line.

11141 Statue of Zeus2 Cristo Redemptor3 Eiffel Tower4 Taj Mahal5 White House6 Hanging Gardens7 The Colosseum8 Statue of Liberty9 Big Ben10 Niagara Falls11 Wall of China12 The Burj Al ArabThe bell in the clock tower of the British Houses of Parliament: __________________________The home and office of the US painted white: President at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC. It is built of stone _____________________________Build by King Nebudchadnezzar, II for his homesick wife in 605-562 BCE____________________________It was the fourth oldest wonder. It was built in Olympia in 433 BCE. It was 40 feet high and represented Zeus seated elegantly on his throne : 78212Big BenThe White HouseHanging GardenStatue of ZeusRead the text about 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. Then choose the suitable verbs for each. Use the Simple Past or Simple Present. The Statue Zeus of OlympiaBuild: about 435 B.C.Location: the Ancient Greek City of Olympia In about 435 B.C. the city of Olympia built a temple to honour the god Zeus. Athenian sculptor Phidias created an ivory Zeus seated on a throne. Eventually, wealthy Greeks decided to move the statue to a place in Constantinople. However, a severe fire destroyed the Statue in 462 A.D. The tools which Phidias used to craft the statue are safely in a museum for the future generation to see.Note: Write the underlined sentences in the Passive Voice. A temple to honour the god Zeus was built in about 435 B.CAn ivory Zeus seated on a throne was created by sculptor Phidias.

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Do you think these statements are true (T), or false (F). Guess as many answers as you can.1. The Taj Mahal was build 700 years ago.2. The Great Wall of China was built to keep people from escaping to the North.3. The Cheops pyramid is only remaining of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World.4. Gustave Eiffel built bridges before he created the Eiffel Tower.5. The Taj Mahal is a monument of a symbol of love of India.6. The Long Wall is amazing monument & the most celebrated symbol of Greek.7. Statue of Zeus- the Olympic games were held to honour this God.TF

There are many modern wonders which have changed our modern world.What do you think what are they ? How did they change our life?

Lets discussTravelling and exploring new places is an incredible experience if you have the chance.

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HomeworkWrite project about which wonders would you like you to see ?