Unit 11 ( It’s from the past)
Pupil’s book page 58 ex 5 (Read and answer)
Are all the objects in the museum old? No. there are modern objects in the museum too.
The Jordan Museum
The Jordan Museum is in Amman. It opened in 2013. The modern building is made of stone and glass.
The museum has lots of information about the history of Jordan. Inside the museum, there are more than 2,000 objects. The oldest objects in the museum are more than a million years old. Most of the objects from this time are made of stone.
Some of the objects in the museum are from the Roman era. They are made of clay, stone and glass.
There are modern objects in the museum, too. You can see computers and you can learn about technology.
The museum has also got a library, a shop and a café.
Pre reading questions
Have you ever visited a museum? Yes, I have. /No, I haven’t
Do you like old objects or new objects? Old objects.
While reading questions
- When did the Jordan Museum open? in 2013.
- What is the modern building made of? Stone and glass.
- What does the museum have? It has lots of information about the history of Jordan.
- How many objects are inside the museum? There are more than 2,000 objects.
- Are there objects in the museum from the Roman era? Yes, there are.
- Are there modern objects in the museum? Yes, there are.
- What does the museum also have? The museum has also got a library, a shop and a café.
- “The Jordan Museum is in Amman. It opened in 2013” The underlined pronoun refers to… (The Jordan Museum)
Post reading questions
Do you like visiting The Jordan Museum in Amman? Yes, I do./No, I don't