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TURMA: 8º ANO- 1ª ATIVIDADE DA SEMANA 1-08/06 A 12/06

QUESTÃO 01

Answer the questions according to the text.

The Great Wall

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The Great Wall of China is one of the largest building-construction

in the world. It consists of numerous fortifications made of stone,
brick, wood and other materials. It was built to protect the Chinese
from invasions. The majority of the wall is from the Ming Dynasty
(1368–1644).
In 2016, the film The Great Wall, starring Matt Damon, was
released. The story is about a group of Europeans who want to
protect the wall from monstrous creatures.
Film Group

Adaptado de: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China>.

Acesso em: 10 mar. 2017.

a) What is The Great Wall of China?

b) Why was it built?

c) In which dynasty was The Great Wall of China built?

d) In which movie can you see The Great Wall of China?

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QUESTÃO 02
Read the text and match the description to the correct place.

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( ) Chichen Itza acted as the political hub of the Mayan civilization.
( ) This is the most enduring icon in Italy. The Colosseum was built between
70 and 80 A.D.
( ) Created to protect the borders of the Chinese Empire.
( ) Petra was the capital of the Nabataean empire.
( ) Machu Pichu can only be reached by train, helicopter or on foot.
( ) This statue has become an icon from Rio and Brazil.
( ) The Taj Majal is considered the most perfect example of Muslim art in India.

QUESTÃO 03
Look at the pictures and use the Present Continuous to answer: What are they doing?
1) 2)

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