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Revision
Revision Module 4-6
SB page 78 /Quiz
Before you start Revise what you learnt in Modules 4−6.
1 Which wonder of the ancient world has the shape of a triangle?
a. the Lighthouse of Alexandria b. the Great Pyramid of Giza c. the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
2 What do we call someone who studies old cities and monuments?
a. an archaeologist b. a tourist guide c. a historian
3 Which Jordanian city was voted one of the New World Wonders in 2007?
a. Jerash b. Amman c. Petra
4 Who is the most famous detective character in history?
a. Miss Marple b. Sherlock Holmes c. Hercule Poirot
5 What was Sherlock Holmes' friend called?
a. Dr Watson b. Mr Mortimer c. Hercule Poirot
6 Which detective was interested in studying the mind of the suspects?
a. Holmes b. Poirot c. Watson
7 In which century did Ibn Battuta live?
a. 12th century b. 13th century c. 14th century
8 What did Ahmad Bin Majid write?
a. books and poems about sailing b. books and poems about his life c. books and poems about his crew
9 Why was the Castle of Karak important in Ibn Battuta's days?
a. because kings used to live in it
b. because people used it as a refuge in wars
c. because kings used it as a refuge in wars
Answers: 1. b; 2. a; 3. c; 4. b; 5. a; 6. b; 7. c; 8. a; 9. c
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SB page 79/ exercise 1:
In pairs, put these expressions in the correct column.
| Petra | Great Pyramid of Giza |
| Jordan; new wonder; rediscovered in the 1800s | built thousands of years ago; big tomb; Egypt; ancient wonder |
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SB page 79/ exercise 2:
2 Use the information in the table to write sentences about Petra and the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Suggested answers
Petra was rediscovered in the 1800s; The Great Pyramid of Giza was built thousands of years ago; Petra is in Jordan; The Great Pyramid of Giza is in Egypt.
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SB page 79/ exercise 3:
3 Choose three of the adjectives below and use them in the comparative and the superlative forms to compare the detectives in Module 5 as in the example below.
The answer:Students’ own answers
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SB page 79 / exercise 4
4 Complete the questions with these words.
| Why / what / where /who /When / How |
1. ___ is Hassan having an adventure holiday?
2. ___ is on holiday in Disneyland?
3. ___ did Ahmad Bin Majid start sailing?
4. ___ can tourists travel responsibly?
5. ___ is the difference between “adventure tourism” and “ecotourism”?
6. ___ did Ibn Battuta travel to Granada?
The answer: 1. Where; 2. Who; 3. When; 4. How; 5. What; 6. Why
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SB page 79 / exercise 5
5 In pairs, look for the answers to the questions in exercise 4 in Module 6.
The answer:
1. Hassan is having an adventure holiday in New Zealand.
2. Zeina and her family are on holiday in Disneyland.
3. Ahmad Bin Majid started sailing when he was 17.
4. They can minimise air travel; they can choose trains, buses and passenger boats for transportation instead of aeroplanes and cars.
5. “Adventure tourism” is travelling to exotic places and doing dangerous activities. “Ecotourism” is travelling responsibly;
6. Because it was the most important city in Andalusia
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SB page 79 / exercise 6
6 Find the 10 words below and write them down.
Across
1. i _______
2. s_____
3._______ p
4._______ a
5._______ w
Down : 6. v_____ 7. v_________ 8. w__________ 9. b_________ 10. s_________
The answer:
Across: 1. intelligent; 2. sandcastle; 3. professional; 4. ancient; 5. wonder;
Down: 6. vote; 7. visitor; 8. wise; 9. build; 10. sunbathe
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