Famous places

Famous places

Check your information

Look at the picture and choose the correct answer

Multiple Choice

What is this building ?

• Khalifa Tower

• Cairo Tower

• Eiffel Tower

Multiple Choice

What is this building ?

• Dubai Mall

• Mosque

• School

Multiple Choice

What is this building ?

• mosque

• school

• bank

Learning Outcomes

1-To analyse reading to get specific information

2- To recognise and use key vocab meaningfully -

3- To appreciate our heritage

New vocab

View =

What you can see from a particular place

ancient =

very old

Multiple Choice

Have you been to Fujairah?

Location

Fujairah is the fifth largest emirate

and has more mountains than desert.

That means it rains more here, so it is

very green. It is also the only emirate

that faces onto the Gulf of Oman and

not the Arabian Gulf.

1- It's the laregest Emirate .

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Have you been to Fujairah?

Location

Fujairah is the fifth largest emirate

and has more mountains than desert.

That means it rains more here, so it is

very green. It is also the only emirate

that faces onto the Gulf of Oman and

not the Arabian Gulf.

2- It has only deserts .

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Have you been to Fujairah?

Location

Fujairah is the fifth largest emirate

and has more mountains than desert.

That means it rains more here, so it is

very green. It is also the only emirate

that faces onto the Gulf of Oman and

not the Arabian Gulf.

3- It's very green .

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Travel information

The drive from Ras Al Khaimah

along the long coastline offers lush

surroundings and there are amazing

views out to sea.

You must visit the Al Badiyah Mosque, which is in the Badiyah region of Fujairah.

It is the oldest mosque in the UAE.

1- There are ......................views out to the sea .

• amazing

• bad

Multiple Choice

Travel information

The drive from Ras Al Khaimah

along the long coastline offers lush

surroundings and there are amazing

views out to sea.

You must visit the Al Badiyah Mosque, which is in the Badiyah region of Fujairah.

It is the oldest mosque in the UAE.

3- Al Badiyah Mosque is the .................mosque in the UAE.

• newest

• oldest

• biggest

Multiple Choice

Historical facts

No-one knows exactly when the ancient mosque was built, but it is very old. Some

people think the mosque was built in 640 CE. Others think the building may have been built as long ago as 1446 BCE

The mosque is only 53 square metres, which is small. It was built from materials found in the area, including stones of different sizes and mud. The gardens of the mosque are beautiful and looked after daily.

Daily prayers continue to be said in the mosque, which is one of the main tourist

attractions in Fujairah.

1- What is the mosque made of ?

• stones and mud

• gold

• silver

The second learning outcome

To recognise and use key vocab meaningfully

Open Ended

Use these words in meaningful sentences :

1- beautiful

Open Ended

Use these words in meaningful sentences :

2- mosque

Open Ended

Exit Card

What's your favourite place ? Why ?

Your Turn

You can ask your friend and he will answer