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2. Lighthouse of Alexanderia
The Pyramid of Giza

3. UNIT 16: The wonders of the world Period 1: Reading

4. NEW WORDS
Pharaoh (n) / ’feərəʊ /
vua Pha-ra-ông

5. NEW WORDS
tomb / tu:m / (n) mộ

6. to put a dead body into the ground
NEW WORDS
bury  (v) / ‘beri /
chôn cất
burial (n) / ’beriəl / : sự chôn cất
to put a dead body into the ground

7. NEW WORDS
chamber (n) / ‘tʃeɪmbə(r)/ : phòng, buồng
a room or a hall

8. NEW WORDS
surpass (v) / sə’pɑ:s /
vượt trội
to do or be better than

9. NEW WORDS propose (v) / prə’pəʊz / đề xuất
proposal (n) / prə’pəʊzl  / : sự đề xuất
suggest a plan or an idea for people to consider

10. NEW WORDS
spiral (adj) / ‘spaɪrəl /
xoắn ốc

11. NEW WORDS
ramp (n) / ræmp /
đường dốc

12. continue doing smt that has already been started
NEW WORDS
proceed (v) / prə’si:d /
tiếp tục, tiếp diễn
continue doing smt that has already been started

13. difficult to understand or explain
NEW WORDS
mysterious (adj) / mɪ’stɪəriəs /
bí ẩn
mystery (n) / ‘mɪstri / : điều bí ẩn
difficult to understand or explain

14. surrounded by walls or objects
NEW WORDS
enclosed (adj) / ɪn’kləʊzd  /
được bao bọc xung quanh
surrounded by walls or objects

15. NEW WORDS Pharaoh (n) / ’feərəʊ /: vua Pha-ra-ông
tomb / tu:m / (n): mộ
bury  (v) / ‘beri / : chôn cất
burial (n) / ’beriəl / : sự chôn cất
chamber (n) / ‘tʃeɪmbə(r)/ : phòng, buồng
surpass (v) / sə’pɑ:s / : vượt trội
propose (v) / prə’pəʊz / : đề xuất
proposal (n) / prə’pəʊzl  / : sự đề xuất
spiral (adj) / ‘spaɪrəl / : xoắn ốc
ramp (n) / ræmp / : đường dốc
proceed (v) / prə’si:d / : bắt đầu, tiếp diễn
mysterious (adj) / mɪ’stɪəriəs /: bí ẩn
mystery (n) / ‘mɪstri / : điều bí ẩn
10. enclosed (adj) / ɪn’kləʊzd  / : được bao bọc xung quanh

16. Task 1: Fill in each blank with a suitable word
1.Tomb 2. Wonder 3. Ramp 4. Chamber 5. Mysterious 6. Spiral

17. Task 2: Read the text and match the headings to the paragraphs
A. The theories of building the Pyramid
Para. 2
B. Brief introduction of the Pyramid
Para. 3
C. The location of the Pyramid
Para. 4
D. The structure of the Pyramid

18. Task 3: Choose the best answers
1. What does the word “who” in line 3 refer to?
Thieves B. Pharaoh C. Weather D. A & B
2. How high and large was the great Pyramid of Giza?
174m-230m2 B. 230m-147m2
174m-43m2 C. 147m-230m2
3. What does the word “it” in line 7 refer to?
treasure B. belonging
block of stone D. the pyramid
4. What does the word “ each” in line 12 refer to?
the structure B. block of stone
C. the Pyramid D. the wall
5. According to the paragraph, what is the boat believed to have been used for?
for people to travel B. to bury the body of Khufu
C. for people to rent D. to carry the body of Khufu in his last journey on earth before being buried

19. Task 4: Work in pairs, ask and answer questions using given cues
3.How long / built?
2.When / built?
1.Who / built?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
4. For what purposes / built?
7. What theories / proposed ?
5. What material / used?
6. Where / located ?

20. The Great Pyramid of Giza
Around the year 2560 BC
Over a 20-year period
The Egyptian pharaoh Khufu
The Great Pyramid of Giza
serve as a tomb
protect the burial chamber from weather & thieves
the construction of a straight or spiral ramp
the use of huge weight arms
On the west bank of the River Nile
2 million block of stone

21. Wonders of nature Site Country 1. Halong Bay a. Brazil and Argentina
2. Amazon Rainforest and River
b. Indonesia
3. Jeju Island
c. South Africa
4. Iguazu Falls
d. Vietnam
5. Puerto Princesa Underground River
e. Philippines
6. Komodo Island
f. Korea
7. Table Mountain
g. Brazil

22. Halong Bay - Vietnam

23. Wonders of nature Site Country 1. Halong Bay a. Brazil and Argentina
2. Amazon Rainforest and River
b. Indonesia
3. Jeju Island
c. South Africa
4. Iguazu Falls
d. Vietnam
5. Puerto Princesa Underground River
e. Philippines
6. Komodo Island
f. Korea
7. Table Mountain
g. Brazil

24. Amazon Rainforest and River - Brazil

25. Wonders of nature Site Country 1. Halong Bay a. Brazil and Argentina
2. Amazon Rainforest and River
b. Indonesia
3. Jeju Island
c. South Africa
4. Iguazu Falls
d. Vietnam
5. Puerto Princesa Underground River
e. Philippines
6. Komodo Island
f. Korea
7. Table Mountain
g. Brazil

26. Jeju Island - Korea

27. Wonders of nature Site Country 1. Halong Bay a. Brazil and Argentina
2. Amazon Rainforest and River
b. Indonesia
3. Jeju Island
c. South Africa
4. Iguazu Falls
d. Vietnam
5. Puerto Princesa Underground River
e. Philippines
6. Komodo Island
f. Korea
7. Table Mountain
g. Brazil

28. Iguazu Falls - Brazil and Argentina

29. Wonders of nature Site Country 1. Halong Bay a. Brazil and Argentina
2. Amazon Rainforest and River
b. Indonesia
3. Jeju Island
c. South Africa
4. Iguazu Falls
d. Vietnam
5. Puerto Princesa Underground River
e. Philippines
6. Komodo Island
f. Korea
7. Table Mountain
g. Brazil

30. Puerto Princesa Underground River - Philippines

31. Wonders of nature Site Country 1. Halong Bay a. Brazil and Argentina
2. Amazon Rainforest and River
b. Indonesia
3. Jeju Island
c. South Africa
4. Iguazu Falls
d. Vietnam
5. Puerto Princesa Underground River
e. Philippines
6. Komodo Island
f. Korea
7. Table Mountain
g. Brazil

32. Komodo Island - Indonesia

33. Wonders of nature Site Country 1. Halong Bay a. Brazil and Argentina
2. Amazon Rainforest and River
b. Indonesia
3. Jeju Island
c. South Africa
4. Iguazu Falls
d. Vietnam
5. Puerto Princesa Underground River
e. Philippines
6. Komodo Island
f. Korea
7. Table Mountain
g. Brazil

34. Table Mountain – South Africa