Стр.46-47 Модуль 3 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 6 класс
Look at the people in the pictures. Who was:
- an Egyptian queen?
- an Asian warrior?
- an Italian explorer?
- a South American leader?
- a Roman ruler?
- an Egyptian king?
- a Macedonian king?
Listen and check, then make sentences.
Do the quiz to find out how much you know about these historical figures. Listen and check.
1 Which empire did Genghis Khan start?
- A the Ottoman Empire
- B the Persian Empire
- C the Mongol Empire
2 According to legend, Manco Capac was the man who
- A started the Inca Empire.
- B discovered South America.
- C built Mayan temples.
3 Marco Polo travelled the 7,000-km-long Silk Road from Europe to China. He set out in 1271. When did he return home?
- A 5 years later
- B 12 years later
- C 24 years later
4 According to many poets and historians, Cleopatra died after…
- A she ate some poisoned food.
- B a poisonous snake bit her.
- C she stabbed herself.
5 Who said “I came, I saw, I conquered.” after winning a battle in Asia Minor?
- A Julius Caesar
- B Genghis Khan
- C Tutankhamun
6 Alexander the Great conquered most of the known world. How old was he when he died?
- A 76
- B 49
- C 32
a) Read the theory box. How do we form the Past Simple of irregular verbs?
b) Fill in the Past Simple forms of the verbs from the quiz in your notebook. Which are: R (regular)? I (irregular)?
- lead
- fight
- explore
- do
- win
- start
- discover
- build
- travel
- set out
- die
- eat
- bite
- stab
- come
- see
- conquer
- be
a) Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple. Which are irregular past forms?
King Tut’s Tomb
Tutankhamun 1) ______ Pharaoh of Egypt at a very young age. He 2) ______ for only nine years because he 3) ______ at the age of 18. The people 4) ______ him in the Valley of the Kings in southern Egypt. Over 3,000 years later, in 1922, an archaeologist, Henry Carter, 5) ______ the forgotten tomb. It 6) ______ a lot of treasures inside it, including a beautiful gold mask. After Carter 7) ______ Tut’s tomb, one of his men 8) ______ sick and died, a cobra 9) ______ Carter’s pet bird and other strange things 10) ______. Some people believe this is because of a terrible ancient curse!
b) Read the text again and correct the false statements.
- Tutankhamun ruled Egypt for 18 years.
- Carter found the tomb 2,000 years after Tut’s death.
- The tomb had a beautiful silver mask inside it.
- Carter died soon after finding the tomb.
- A cobra ate Carter’s pet dog.
Make questions, then answer them.
- Julius Caesar/build Rome?
a) Listen to and say the examples. Find more examples in the quiz in Ex. 2.
- Who was he?
- Where did she live?
- Why did you leave?
- Which war did he win?
- What did they do?
- When did they return?
- How did he die?
- How long did she live?
b) Ask and answer Wh- questions about King Tut.
ICT Collect information and write your own quiz about famous historical figures.
3 b)
1. lead — led (I)
2. fight — fought (I)
3. explore — explored (R)
4. do — did (I)
5. win — won (I)
6. start — started (R)
7. discover — discovered (R)
8. build — built (I)
9. travel — travelled (R)
10. set out — set out (I)
11. die — died (R)
12. eat — ate (I)
13. bite — bit (I)
14. stab — stabbed (R)
15. come — came (I)
16. see — saw (I)
17. conquer — conquered (R)
18. be — was (I)
4 a)
Tutankhamun became Pharaoh of Egypt at a very young age. He ruled for only nine years because he died at the age of 18. The people buried him in the Valley of the Kings in southern Egypt.
Over 3,000 years later, in 1922, an archaeologist, Henry Carter, found the forgotten tomb. It had a lot of treasures inside it, including a beautiful gold mask. After Carter opened Tut’s tomb, one of his men got sick and died, a cobra ate Carter’s pet bird and other strange things happened.
4 b)
- Tutankhamun didn’t rule Egypt for 18 years. He ruled for 9 years.
- Carter found the tomb more than 3,000 years after Tut’s death.
- The tomb had a beautiful gold mask inside it.
- Carter didn’t die soon after finding the tomb.
- A cobra ate Carter’s pet bird.
5
- Did Julius Caesar build Rome? No, he didn’t.
6 b)
- When did Tutankhamun become Pharaoh? — At a very young age.
- How long did he rule? — For nine years.
- When did he die? — At the age of 18.
- Where was he buried? — In the Valley of the Kings in southern Egypt.
- When did Henry Carter find the tomb? — In 1922.
- What did the tomb have inside it? — A lot of treasures, including a beautiful gold mask.
