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7 A ARTISTRY BEHIND THE WONDERS

5 Work in pairs. Talk about the stories. Answer the following questions using the words in
the box.

Which story did you
like most? Why? I liked “Remember Me”
because it’s romantic ...

Why did historians
Student A call the Mausoleum of
Halicarnassus a wonder?
Because it was one of the
Student B
most beautiful structures ...
romantic beautiful
memorable amazing
interesting meaningful

6 a. Choose an Ancient Civilization and prepare a presentation of it.
• Search on the Net; the location, history, characteristics and interesting facts.
• Use visuals.
• Write the presentation.
• Use Web 2.0 tools to prepare it.

THE FIRST STEPS OF CIVILIZATION
Mesopotamian Civilization was the fi rst civilization
in the world. They lived in the middle-east region of
Asia around 3300 BC - 750 BC. The people lived on
farming and hunting at those times ...

b. Make a short presentation on the Ancient Civilization you prepared.

PRONUNCIATION

Listen and practise. Notice that we use the strong form of was /wɒz/ in negative
A. T:44
sentences and short answers. However, in positive sentences and questions
we use the weak form of was /wəz/.

/wəz/ Was she here? /wəz/ It was legendary.
/wɒz/ Yes, she was. /wɒz/ It wasn’t real.

B. T:45 Listen and tick () the correct boxes.

/wɒz/ /wəz/
1. The lighthouse was on the island.
2. No, it wasn’t.
3. Where was the castle?
4. There wasn’t a tomb in the temple.

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