Look at these photos

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Look at these photos. What do you know about these places? What

Look at these photos. What do you know about these places? What
do you think makes them mysterious?

Easter Island

Kailasa Temple

Machu Picchu

Delphi

These places are mysterious because they contain the remains of lost civilisations, they have strange buildings, unusual statues or temples.

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remote

transported

worshipped

symbols

unique

invisible

invaders

preserved

feat

properties

consult

offerings

Before reading learn new words!

дальний, далёкий

передвигаемый

поклоняемый

символы

уникальный

невидимый

захватчики

сохраненный

подвиг, достижение

свойства

консультироваться

подношения

remote transported worshipped symbols unique invisible invaders preserved feat properties consult offerings

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Listen to and read the texts to find out.

Easter Island

Kailasa Temple

Machu Picchu

Delphi

Listen to and read the texts to find out. Easter Island Kailasa Temple Machu Picchu Delphi

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You are tour guides. You should tell us the main facts about

You are tour guides. You should tell us the main facts about
the place you have got on the paper.

No one knew why the stone statues had been built or how the stone was carved and transported.

The surface of the rock is covered with symbols and figures.

It is known as ‘The Lost of the Incas’ invisible from below; no one knows when life in this city ended; it was forgotten until 1911; everything is made perfectly from dry stone.

It was the name of the Oracle, a mysterious force said to be the spirit of the god Apollo which could apparently tell the future.

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Read again. Which place …

Easter Island

Kailasa Temple

Machu Picchu

Delphi

… cannot be easily

Read again. Which place … Easter Island Kailasa Temple Machu Picchu Delphi
seen?

… is in the middle of an ocean?

… took about 150 years to create?

… was discovered by an American?

… includes a stadium?

… is at the base of a mountain?

… was discovered by a European?

… includes a park?

… was built for religious reasons?

… has decorations below ground level?

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Match the underlined words to their meanings.

remote

transported

worshipped

symbols

unique

invisible

invaders

preserved

feat

properties

consult

offerings

praised the gods

not able to be

Match the underlined words to their meanings. remote transported worshipped symbols unique
seen

ask for advice

one of a kind

moved

achievement

designs to represent sth else

far away

kept in a good condition

qualities

soldiers who enter a country by force

gifts to the gods

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How are the following related to each place?

Jacob Roggeveen found Easter Island

How are the following related to each place? Jacob Roggeveen found Easter
and gave it its name. He was the Dutch explorer.

The Oracle at Delphi, said to be the spirit of the godApollo, predicted the future and answered people’s questions.

Lord Shiva is a Hindu god. The Kailasa Temple was built to honour him.

Hiram Bingham was the American who found Machu Picchu in 1911.

Monks worked and worshipped at the Kailasa temple.

Spanish invaders damaged many Incan ruins, but not Machu Picchu.

The Pythia was the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo.

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What is it?

Geographical features

mountain range
woods
stream
canal
pond
dam
valley
glacier
waterfall
hot spring
bay
desert
swamp
grassland
forest
cliff
plain

Mountain range

Waterfall

Pond

Glacier

Dam

What is it? Geographical features mountain range woods stream canal pond dam

Hot spring

Bay

Desert

Grassland

Swamp

Cliff

Valley

Forest

Stream

Woods

Canal

Plain

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Geographical features

List the words under the headings.

Water

L
a
n
d

lake

stream

canal

pond

dam

waterfall

hot spring

river

glacier

mountain range

woods

valley

glacier

bay

desert

swamp

grassland

forest

cliff

plain

cave

Geographical features List the words under the headings. Water L a n

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Make sentences about your country using them.

Barguzin mountain range is 280 kilometres

Make sentences about your country using them. Barguzin mountain range is 280
of mountains in Buryatia, Russia.

Nepristupny waterfall in the Altai region of Siberia is 150 metres in heigh.

The Diuktai Cave is an archeologist site on the Alden river in Russia and was once occupied by prehistoric man.

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Choose the correct word, then make sentences with the other one.

My grandfather

Choose the correct word, then make sentences with the other one. My
lived in a tiny cottage in Wales.

The trees were all cut down.

Her future was told by a travelling mystic.

We need to conserve suppliers or we’ll run out soon.

I got lost and didn’t know where I was.

Athens is full of the remains of a great civilization.

Don’t miss the bus or you’ll be late for work.

The Celts are an ancient people.

The face is familiar, but the name I can’t recall.

What did the weather forecast say?

They honoured the winning football team with a parade.

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Speaking

Which of the places in the text would you like to

Speaking Which of the places in the text would you like to
visit? Why? Tell you partner.
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