2. Warming up Do you know the difference between wonder and wander 1 ) I ( wonder – wander ) if you could help me? wonder 2 ) I( wondered – wandered) lonely as a cloud. Wandered I’m going to talk about the seven( wonders – wanders ) of the world. wonders

3. The pyramids 1 - Why do tourists come to Egypt ? 2 – Are the pyramids one of the seven wonders of the world ? Tourists from all over the world come to watch our monuments. One of these monuments is the pyramids which are considered as one of the seven wonders of the world

4. The first pyramids ( made – were made – is made – are making ) about 4,700 years ago and the biggest pyramids ( were built – are build – were building – built ) at Giza.The Great Pyramid of King Khufu took about twenty years to build. Two million stones ( is used _ were used – – are using )to make it. were made were built were used

5. How the pyramids were built Scientists think large stones were cut from rocks in the mountains. Next, the stones were transported by boat on the River Nile. Then the stones were taken from the river to the pyramids by people and animals. At the pyramids, the stones were lifted onto the walls. Finally, the stones at the front of the wall were cut to the correct place.

6. The passive voice ( the past form ) Was + P.p Were +P.p Huda wrote a very nice article about the pyramids A very good article about the pyramids was written by Huda.

7. Punctuation We use commas in lists of three or more things Sailors, soldiers and the family walked behind the dead king’s body We also use commas to divide sentences into two parts When the old king died, a new king was chosen. We put commas to help put more information in sentences

8. Write a composition of about seven sentences talking about the pyramids as one of the tourist attractions in Egypt.Don’t forget to use the passive voice and the commas Guide words From all over – wonders – tourist attraction Interested in – watching – enjoy – stay Monuments – visits – come again