حلول الأسئلة
السؤال
Mark the sentences about the article true or false. Read again and check.
الحل
- The River Nile runs near the town of Aswan. F
- The Aswan Dam is 30 years in the Nile in the summer. F
- There used to be more water in the Nile in the summer. T
- Hydroelectric power does not create pollution. T
- The dam is coming near to the end of its life. F
مشاركة الحل
Further practice 1
A. Study the dictionary definitions. Did you guess the meaning of these words correctly? Write translations.
triumph noun- a great success a wonderful result after difficulties.
نجاح كبير، نتيجة رائعة بعد صعوبات
tragedy noun- 1: a play film/ story with a very sad end. 2: a bad failure, a very bad result.
ًمسرحية/فلم/قصة مع نهاية سيئة جدا
ًفشل سيئ/ نتيجة سيئ جدا
B. Read the article again. According to Natasha ward, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the Aswan Dam? Complete the table with notes.
| Disadvantages | Advantages |
|
People lost their homes farmers have to use chemical Fortizes on the land now-expensive fewer fish because there is less food |
The river is always the same (it doesn't flood any more) produce "clean" electricity for people and industry |
C. Mark the sentences about the article true or false. Read again and check.
- The River Nile runs near the town of Aswan. F
- The Aswan Dam is 30 years in the Nile in the summer. F
- There used to be more water in the Nile in the summer. T
- Hydroelectric power does not create pollution. T
- The dam is coming near to the end of its life. F