Give general information about the sevenwonders of the world, using the following prompts. the seven wonders of the world are . . they were first described by they are seven because they are called "wonders" because (of their beauty, enormous size, their means of construction are a complete mistery etc). to my mind the most fantastic wonder is it was built in (time, place) in honour of it has survived / hasn't survived to the present day. it was destroyed in . . by (fire, earthquake, the man named . . etc). its notable characteristics are we need to know about the seven wonders of the world because they . . (are pai of our heritage and culture, symbolize . . etc). нужно дополнить текст на вместо точек

1) the egyptian pyramids, the hanging gardens of babylon, the alexander lighthouse, the colossus of rhodes, the statue of the olympian zeus, the temple of the artemis of ephesus 2) we know about the seven wonders of the world from the history of herodotus. but first described them philo byzantine 3) it’s practically the most beautiful things human ever seen. mostly of them was built hundreds of centuries ago, like the egyptian pyramids. 4) hanging gardens of babylon. (because it’s really incredible wonder even on the pictures! i really want to visit iraq and see it on my own.) 5) babylon, vii вс. 6) in honor of amitis. 7) in 539 bc. babylon was conquered by the persians, and hanging gardens almost died. however, soon the board passed to alexander the great, who made the palace his residence. hanging gardens of the semiramis blossomed again, but not for long. after the death of alexander, the building finally destroyed the flood. 8) this wonders giant pieces of our culture, we couldn’t forget it even centuries later. people with incredible difficulty sought to build these structures and that's what happened. incredibly beautiful buildings worthy of being called the wonders of the world.

i am  lying.i am doing homework.it is raining right now.i am going to gym  at the moment.

 

вот список глаголов(но существуют и исключения), которые не используются в continuous tenses:

wantlikebelongknowsupposeneedloveseerealizemeanforgetpreferhatehearbelieveunderstandrememberseemhave (если в значении ‘владеть’)think (в значении ‘полагать’)

 

некоторые из этих глаголов могут употребляться в сontinuous tenses, если они означают:

to think – “обдумывать”to see – “встречаться”to have – в таких выражениях, какto have breakfast, to have dinner, to have a good time,to have supper, to have troubles, и т.д.

 

 

1. our parents don't play sports, do they?

2. the cat likes milk, does it?

3. there are lots of books on the table, aren't there?

4. your brother has got a lot of money, hasn't he?

5. my dress is too big, isn't it?