Make Your Way 5, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

The construction of the pyramids remains one of mankind’s greatest mysteries. Complete these sentences with a preposition. 5 Listen to the radio programme “Explain That” and choose the correct answer (a, b, c or d). 6 1/05 1 The Pyramids of Giza stand on the west side of the River Nile just outside Cairo, Egypt. 2 There are ten pyramids at Giza, including three the largest and best preserved of all Egyptian pyramids. 3 The largest pyramid was built King Cheops. 4 A huge statue called the Great Sphinx stands one of the pyramids at Giza. 5 The pyramids are thought to have been built thousands of farmers and slaves. 6 Every year, thousands tourists visit the pyramids. 7 Most people want to go the pyramids, through the long narrow tunnels. 8 It’s still a mystery where the Egyptians got their huge stones . 1 How many strange occurences did Christopher Columbus notice in the area? a one b two c three d four 3 How many lives have been lost in the area? a about 900 b nearly 1,000 c 1,000 d over 1,000 5 What did the pilot of Flight 19 say about the sky before his plane disappeared? a It was unfamiliar. b He could see a strange object in it. c It was perfectly normal. d It was getting strangely dark. 7 She doesn’t believe any of her explanations because a she doesn’t want to. b they’re not scientific enough. c there’s not enough evidence. d they don’t explain Flight 19. 2 What makes disappearances in the Bermuda Triangle so unusual? a There’s a lot of them. b They only happen during the day. c They often happen in good weather conditions. d Lots of lives have been lost in them. 4 How many craft were lost in the Flight 19 incident? a one b two c three d four 6 How many explanations does Dr Collins offer for the Bermuda Triangle? a three b four c five d six 8 How would you explain the presenter’s attitude? a cynical b excited c bored d enthusiastic 49 3 Extensive unit 3: Unsolved mysteries Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv