This ESL activity helps English students improve their listening and vocabulary skills with a video about ancient Egypt. The video is from National Geographic.
Video: Tombs of Ancient Egypt
The link for this ESL video is here: ESL-video-Egypt.
Vocabulary
civilisation, pharaoh, embalm, life after death, linen, tomb, monument
Comprehension
- Where did ancient Egypt start?
- When did it start?
- How long did kings rule Egypt?
- Name four things the ancient Egyptians made or built.
- Why did Egyptians preserve dead bodies?
- What is a mummy?
- What things were put in the tomb?
- How many blocks are in the pyramids in Giza?
- How much do these blocks weigh?
- How long did it take to finish the pyramids?