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7 B WORLD ITSELF IS THE WONDER

4 Read the blog again. Fill in the blanks to ask and answer the questions about it.

1. Why couldn’t Martin visit the Great Wall 4 years ago?
_________________________________________________.
2. When ____________________________________________?
Last June.
3. How was Beijing different from Mutianyu? IdIom of the week
_________________________________________________ .
4. _________________________________________________?
He took photos and enjoyed the view.
5. _________________________________________________?
To protect their country.
6. Why do the people call it the ‘longest cemetery’? dead tired
_________________________________________________
7. How _____________________________________________?
He felt dead tired but happy.

5 Work in pairs. Match the highlighted words in the blog with their closest meanings.

1. _____________ : arrived at a place
2. _____________ : had something by paying money
3. _____________ : made a reservation
4. _____________ : kept themselves safe from others
5. _____________ : went somewhere to collect somebody in a car
6. _____________ : liked something better

forests, valley and the river. We went right because the staircases were more diffcult to climb
on the left. It was summer time and I could take the photos of fowers and trees in various
colours from the top. The watchtowers themselves were quite impressive. I listened to my guide
carefully, and when I looked out of the watchtower windows, I could imagine the history.
D___ I read on the history of the Great Wall before I visited there and it made my journey more
meaningful. The Chinese protected their country from enemy attacks with this wall. People call
it ‘the longest cemetery’ because a lot of workers died during the construction. At the end of the
day, I was dead tired, but I enjoyed every minute of my trip. Put the Great Wall on your list of
places to visit!

watchtower staircase

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