THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZA AND THE SPHINX
The Pyramids ... Giza represent one ... the greatest architectural feats ... man. The last surviving ... member... the Seven WDnders... the World, the Great Pyramid ... Giza is one ... the world's oldest tourist attractions and the reason ... most people ... visit Egypt today. There are ... fact three main pyramids ... Giza; the Great Pyramid Khufu (or Cheops), the Pyramid ... Kafhre and the smaller Pyramid ... Menkaura. Each Pyramid is a tomb ... a different King ... Egypt. ... front... the pyramids lies
the Sphinx, or Abu al-Hol... Arabic, "Father... Terror". Carved..................................................... a
single block ... stone, this enormous cat-like sculpture has mesmerized millions ... visitors.
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12. Agree or disagree with the following statements. Give your reasons.
For agreement use: For disagreement use:
That's an idea. That's not a good idea.
Sounds good. I don't think so.
Sounds like a good idea. I disagree...
Yes, I agree with you. Of course not.
Right you are. Not for me,
1. It is fine to visit European capitals.
2. There are no "undiscovered" vacation spots in Europe.
3. Meteora is a big city in Greece.
4. Meteora was started by monks.
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5. Today Meteora is a famous tourist destination.
6. Meteora is a small community of excellent woodcarvers.
7. Meteora is high up in the mountains.
8. Greek cuisine is different in summer and in winter.
9. Cathar country in France is definitely worth seeing.
10. Cathar country is very expensive.
11. Cathar country is in Province region.
12. Northern Spain is loved by American tourists.
13. Rural areas of northern Spain preserve its history and way of life.
14. It is very hot in northern Spain in summer.
15. It may rain hard in northern Spain in summer.
13. Discuss:
1. It is more interesting to visit smaller places than capitals.
2. There are many "undiscovered" places in every country.
3. To be attractive a place should have spectacular vistas.
4. France is the most popular European country to visit among the tourists all over the world.
5. Northern Spain is not popular among American tourists because it has mostly rural landscapes, and Americans prefer visiting big cities.