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c Listen to the audio again and check the answers 5 : a sacred or religious place
with your classmates. 6 : a destroyed or decayed

d Read the definitions below. Find the appropriate building
words from the text for each. 7 : to dig or scoop out (earth,
sand, etc.)
1 : someone who works willingly
without being paid e Imagine that you are a blogger and writing about
2 : describing the period before a culture trip. What details would you give other
there were written records than the place? On which information would
you put emphasis? Discuss with your classmates.
3 : the act of leaving somewhere Take notes if necessary.
4 : sun-dried brick made of clay
and straw

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On the last day of my
(9),
Destnatons Dream I took a bus to Harran which was one of the
Gallery Your E-mal major cities in Mesopotamia. It’s famous for
My Blog its beehive adobe houses constructed in early
(10). They were designed in
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you enter one of them, you can feel the cool
weather in a minute. I even asked whether the air
conditioner was on :). Some people are still living
in those houses. There are also many ancient
(11) in Harran, too.
The most remarkable one is, no doubt, the
ruins of the University of Harran, which was built by

Then, I walked about a couple of metres to reach
the Pool of Halil-ür Rahman, which is also known as
‘Balıklıgöl’. That place (7) back to
the times of Prophet Abraham. It is believed that
the King Nimrod threw him to the fire and wanted
to watch him burning. However, the fire turned into
water and the woods turned into fish. That’s why it
is (8) to catch or kill any of them. Ayyubids. Full of (12) and peace,
I fed the fish and walked along the lake for a while I turned back home and after sleeping for a few
and I felt the exact peace there. Those moments hours, I decided to write about this fantastic trip.
cannot be described, but can only be experienced.
Don’t forget to add Şanlıurfa to your travel
list. You won’t regret it, believe me. Hope you like
it, take care!
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