Meeting 13

It’s really worth seeing!

Landmark, Monuments, and World Knowledge.

 A Guide to Unusual Museum
1. The Kimchi Field Museum resources and statistics and
The Kimchi Field Museum in also offers different activities,
Seoul, Korea is a museum such as the kimchi-making
whose mission is to inform the process and kimchi-tasting
world about one of the major each month.
items of Korean cuisine,
kimchi. Exhibitions focus
exclusively on kimchi’s
history, its varieties, and its
importance to Korean culture
and cuisine. It is open to
anyone who is willing to learn
about kimchi, the most famous
Korean dish. The museum
collects data for kimchi-related
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2. The Museum of Gold sacred metal. Because the
If you want to see beautiful exhibit sparkle so brightly,
objects, the museum of gold is you can actually take
the place. This museum is photographs without using
located in Bogotá, Colombia. flash on your camera!
It displays an extraordinary
selection of its pre-Hispanic
gold work collection - the
biggest in the world - in its
exhibition rooms on the
second and third floors.
Together with other pottery,
stone, shell, wood and textile
archaeological objects, these
items, made of what to
indigenous cultures was a
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3. The Chocolate Museum chocolate bar from start to
Children of all ages can satisfy finish in the museum's mini-
their sweet tooth in the production unit.
Chocolate Museum in
Cologne, Germany, which
showcases the 3000-year long
culture of chocolate around the
world. In its exhibition, you
can learn about the history of
chocolate, from the Mayan’s
chocolate “drink of the gods”
to today's chocolate
commercials. Stroll through
the museum's greenhouse with
its cocoa trees, and find out
how the cocoa bean becomes a
 Glossary

Exhibitions (noun) = a public display of works of art or items

of interest, held in an art gallery or
museum or at a trade fair.

Cuisine (noun) = a style or method of cooking, especially

as characteristic of a particular country,
region, or establishment

Variety (noun) = the quality or state of being different or

diverse; the absence of uniformity or
monotony
 I. Answer these questions below based on the passage above.
1. What is the mission of kimchi field museum?
2. Where can you find kimchi field museum?
3. What is kimchi?
4. In what museum you can learn about the history of chocolate,
and where is it located?
5. If you want to see beautiful objects made of gold, where should
you visit to?
 Vocabulary Focus part 1
A.Passive with by (simple past)

The passive changes the focus of the sentence.

For the simple past, use the past of be + past participle

Ex:
Active Passive
1. The president opened the building in 1981 The building was built in 1981 by the president.
2. An American architect designed the building The building was designed by an American
architect.
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II. Fill in the blanks to change each active voice sentence into a passive voice sentence:

EX: Henry Miller wrote that book. --> That book was written by Henry Miller.

1. The president gave John an award. --> John______ an award by the president.

2. Everyone saw them. --> They ______ by everyone.

3. The police brought him. --> He ______ by the police.

4. The firefighters saved the women. --> The women ______ by the firefighters.

5. All the students understood the explanation. --> The explanation ______ by all the students.

6. Mrs. Richardson filed two complaints. --> Two complaints ______ by Mrs. Richardson.

7. That man stole my wallet. --> My wallet ______ by that man.

8. Everyone knew them. --> They ______ by everyone.

9. A snake bit him. --> He ______ by a snake.

10. Thomas and his brother built that house. --> That house ______ by Thomas and his brother.
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B. Passive without by (simple present)

For the simple present tense, use the present of be + past participle

Ex:
Active Passive
1. They use Euro in most of the European union The Euro is used in most of the EU
2. They speak English in many European countries English is spoken in many European countries
3. They manufacture a lot of cars in Europe A lot of cars are manufactured in Europe
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Example:
Many crops ________ (grow) in taiwan. -> Many crops are grown in Taiwan.

1. The post ________ (deliver) at about 7 o'clock every morning.

2. Dinner ________ (serve) at 8:30pm. in this hotel.
3. His travel expenses ________ (pay) by his company.
4. The rubbish ________ (take) away three times a week.
5. The name of the person who committed the crime ________ (not /know).
6. What kinds of things ________ (sell) in that supermarket ?
7. The building ________ (not /use) anymore.
8. These computers ________ (make) in Taiwan.