The Petronas Twin Towers (Chapter 12-Loving Our Country, page 221)

Task 1:
Complete the fact sheet.
1.Name of the building
2. Designed by
3. Height
4. Number of storeys
5. Skybridge (location)
6. Length of skybridge
7. Construction began (year)
8. Building completed (year)
9. Official opening of the building (date)
(by )
Task 2:
Find a word in the passage which has the same meaning as the following.
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Word
Noticeable and widely known
(line 1)
An easily recognizable building
(line 1)
Very tall
(line 2)
Should not be missed
(line 8)
Over and over again
( line 12)
Cutting across each other or something else
(line 14)
Practical, can be used
(line 20)
Moving into a lower position
(line 26)
An object for remembrance
(line 37)
Preferred
(line 37)

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Synonym (same meaning)

Task 3:
Summarise the reading passage in not more than 150 words
These steps may help you.
*Read the passage again.
*Understand and note down the main ideas in each paragraph.
*Use your own words as far as possible but make sure the meaning is retained.

Complete these sentences to help you write your summary.

1.The Petronas Twin Towers is____________________________________________________
2.The Twin Towers was designed __________________________________________________
3.Cesar Pellis architectural company________________________________________________
4.The Twin Towers was __________________________________________________________
5.The Petronas Twin Towers has a unique____________________________________________

Summary writing:
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(150 words)