MACHU PICCHU

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archaeologist astronomer emperor
construct earthquake storage
fountain huge amazing



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A. Read the text again (p.86) and fill in the words.

dates back, storage, amazing, huge, exactly, constructed, discovered, astronomers, archaeologist, emperor, earthquakes, fountains

In 1911 an American ____________ Hiram Bingham ___________ the lost city of Machu Picchu. He found ___________ things. There were homes for people, a beautiful palace for the __________, and even a _________ pyramid. The city had temples, ___________ rooms, and water ____________ . All the buildings were strong. Even ______________ didn't destroy them. The Incas were great builders, _____________ , and farmers. They _____________ terraced fields around the city. Machu Picchu ____________ to 1436. Today nobody knows what it was ___________ and why the Incas left it.

B. Ask special questions, e.g.:
Hiram Bingham travelled to Peru in 1911.
When did Hiram Bingham travel to Peru?

1) He saw walls of stone.
What ______________________________________
2) The Incas built the city high in the mountains.
Where _____________________________________
3) Bingham found amazing things there.
What ______________________________________
4) The city had running water.
What ______________________________________
5) The Incas constructed terraced fields to grow food.
Why ______________________________________
6) They grew potatoes, corn, and cocoa.
What ______________________________________
7) One day, the people left Machu Picchu.
When _____________________________________

C. Learn the words for the dictation.

storage, amazing, huge, exactly, construct, fountain, astronomer, archaeologist, emperor, earthquake