Unit 2 (How long is the bridge?)
Pupil’s book page 8 ex 1 (Listen and read) Lesson 1+2
Picture 1
Mum: What do you have to do for your project this week, Samira?
Samira: We have to find information about places in Amman.
Dad: Let’s go this morning to choose places for your project.
Picture 2
Dad: Abdoun Bridge is an impressive bridge
Samira: Yes, it’s very modern. How long is Abdoun Bridge?
Kareem: it’s 425 metres long.
Picture 3
Samira: Look! I can see the skyscrapers. How tall are they?
Dad: They’re 85 metres tall.
Kareem: That’s really tall.
Picture 4
Mum: The Roman Theatre is a very well-known building in Jordan
Kareem: How old is The Roman Theatre?
Mum: it’s about 1,900 years old!
Samira: That’s extremely old! Thank you for taking us around the city, Mum and Dad!
Pre reading questions:
- What is Samira doing? A project
- Do you like doing projects? Yes, I do/No, I don’t
- Meanings
Choose: يختار impressive: مثير للاعجاب well-known: معروف
Modern: new extremely: very
- What are these:
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- Abdoun Bridge The Roman Theatre skyscrapers
While reading questions:
- What is her project about? Places in Amman
- Why do they go out? To choose places for Samira’s project.
- Where do they go first? To Abdoun Bridge
- What does Kareem and Samira’s Dad think of the bridge? He thinks it’s impressive.
- How long is Abdoun Bridge? it’s 425 metres long
- What do they see next? Some skyscrapers.
- What does Kareem say about the skyscrapers? They’re really tall.
- Is The Roman Theatre modern? No, it isn’t.
- Is The Roman Theatre well- known? Yes, it is.
- What does Samira thank her parents for? For taking her and Kareem around the city.
While reading questions:
- Can you do a project about your city? Yes, I can/ No, I can’t.