Intermediate Level

The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Look at the picture below. Do you recognize the painting? What words come to your mind when you look at it? What story does the painting tell us?
Tower of Babel, Pieter Bruegel

scattered worship and praise confusion of languages Great Flood Babylon its top in the heavens

The Tower of Babel was an enormous tower built at the city of

(1)____, a cosmopolitan city typified by a (2) ____. According to the biblical account, a united humanity of the generations following the (3) _____, speaking a single language and migrating from the east, participated in the building. The people decided their city should have a tower so immense that it would have (4) _____. However, the Tower of Babel was not built for the (5) ____ of God, but was instead dedicated to the glory of man. God, seeing what the people were doing, came down and confused their languages and (6) _____ the people throughout the earth.

 The Tower of Babel was an enormous tower built at the

city of (1)Babylon, a cosmopolitan city typified by a (2)confusion of languages. According to the biblical account, a united humanity of the generations following the (3)Great Flood, speaking a single language and migrating from the east, participated in the building. The people decided their city should have a tower so immense that it would have (4)its top in the heavens. However, the Tower of Babel was not built for the (5)worship and praise of God, but was instead dedicated to the glory of man. God, seeing what the people were doing, came down and confused their languages and (6)scattered the people throughout the earth.
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