The Pyramids of Egypt

Write English proverbs
East or west – home is best -- В гостях хорошо, а дома лучше
No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one. -- Никто так не нуждается в отпуске, как человек, только что вернувшийся из него.
In a long journey a straw weighs – На большом пути и малая ноша тяжела.
Do in Rome as the Romans do – В чужой монастырь со своим уставом не ходят.
To be able to dispose with mind of leisure — the higher step of civilization (Bertran Russell) -- Уметь с умом распорядиться досугом — высшая ступень цивилизованности.

WEATHER

CLOTHES
SANDALS
T-SHIRT SHIRT SKIRT TOP SHORTS JACKET SWEATER LIGHT SHOES

CHALET HOSTEL HOTEL CAMP GUEST HOUSE
B & B
CARAVAN
BUS
TRAIN
PLANE SHIP BICYCLE
TRASPORT
PLACES TO STAY

LYING ON THE BEACH
SWIMMING
RELAXING
SKIING SUNBATHING GO SIGHTSEEING
SKIING CAMPING SIGHTSEEING
ACTIONS

BUSINESS
SELF-CATERING ADVENTURE BACKPACKING
TYPES OF TRAVELLING
TYPES OF HOIDAYS

Read the text p 98 – True/False
The Great Pyramid of Egypt is not one of the Seven Wanders of the World.
It was the lowest building in the world for almost 5000 years.
The first Pharaohs built much simpler tombs called mastabas.
Ancient Egyptians did not believe that dead people still needed their bodies and treasures.
The Egyptians believed that both the hieroglyphics and the tomb pictures were magical.
The city of Giza is on the river Nile.
The Pyramids of Egypt were built to last for a very long time.
The Nile was not very important in the building pyramids.
Granite and marble were brought from Tura.