Vocabulary
1. Complete the definition.
2. What word is described?
Deadly ............. brought by the Spanish to America which made people move from one city to the other.
1. Disease
2. Smallpox.
Bigfoot or Yeti was seen in different parts of Europe.
False.
It was seen in the USA and Tibet.
Stonehenge was built to calculate the temperature of the atmosphere.
To measure the sun´s movements.
When was Tutankhamen´s tomb opened?
In 1922.
What words help us identify an OPINION in a text?
Think...
Believe...
Maybe...
Perhaps...
Unsure.
A giant squid was discovered with tentacles 10 meters long. That is 33 ft.
True.
In the first reports of Bigfoot, a man said he saw its shadow.
He saw its footprints.
How many kilometers did the Rapa Nui people move the statues?
23 kilometers (14 miles)
Mention at least two phrases to say that some information is still a mystery.
We may never know for sure.
No one knows why.
We don´t know...
Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster were seen years before Christ.
False.
Loch Ness Monster was first seen in 1933.
Bigfoot was first seen in 1811.
The Loch Ness lake is in Ireland.
The lake is in Scotland.
How many moai statues are there in Easter Island?
About 900 statues
Say the definition of the following words.
Erode - tomb - shaft.
Slowly destroyed by wind, sand or water.
Places to bury the dead.
Hole in the pyramide that led from the pharaoh´s tomb to the Orion´s belt.
What is mysterious about the Sphinx is that they dont´t know who and how it was built.
False. They don´t know how old it is and whether it was under the ocean or not.
After the archaeologists opened Tutankhamen´s tomb, Lord Carnarvon, his dog and his wife died.
Not his wife, his brother.
Who opened Tutankhamen´s tomb?
Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon.
Read the definition and say the word.
1. Holly building.
2. Shapes of people or animals made of stone.
3. Long arm-like parts.
1. Monument.
2. Statues.
3. Tentacles.
Scientists believe that the statues from Easter Island are holly temples.
False. They believe they are the gods of the Rapa Nui people.
In 1911 a Mexican explorer rediscovered Machu Picchu.
Which ancient civilization built Stonehenge?
No one knows!