Objectives: Ss are expected to answer the sheet questions

after they read the text silently.

Organization: Groups

Read the text from line 1-10 then:

a- Answer the following questions ::

(time 10)

1-Why is Palestine important for the world ?

……………………………………………………………

2-Why is Jerusalem the jewel of Palestine?

……………………………………………………………

3-What are the three monotheistic religions?

……………………………………………………………

4-Why is Jerusalem important for Muslims?

.…………………………………………………………-

5-When did the Umayyad caliph Abdul Malik Ibn Marwan build the golden dome?

……………………………………………………………

6-How many people visit Palestine every year?

1-Why is Palestine important for the world ? Because it lies at the crossroads of Aisa and Africa

And there are many remains there.

2-Why is Jerusalem the jewel of Palestine?Because it is the holy to the three monotheistic religions

3-What are the three monotheistic religions?Islam , Christianity and Judaism

4-Why is Jerusalem important for Muslims? Because there is the Dom of the Rock where Prophet

Mohammed (PBUH) ascended to heaven at night

5-When did the Umayyad caliph Abdul Malik Ibn Marwan build the golden dome?

In AD 692

6-How many people visit Palestine every year?

Millions of people from all over the world.

B-Complete the missing part ( time 5 m)

a. Prophet Mohammed (pbuh) ____________ to Heaven at night.

b. The Noble Rock and all around it are ____________ from the Holy Quran.

c. In line (6) The word (this) refers to.____________

C- Choose the correct answers : ) time 5m(

.1-The Dome rises…………..above the Noble Rock.

a) 35 meters b) 36 meters c) 37 meters .

.............. .2-Prophet Mohammed ascended to Heaven from

a) Macca b) Jerusalem c)Hebron .

d-Find from the passage:

.………destroyed opposite of : ugly:……… war..……

synonym of : amazing ……… Valuable things……well known...........

Complete the following sentences using wordsTiles - architectural -inscriptions—treasures- sites - remains

—history 1-The walls and the floor of the house are covered with

wonderful brown- ........ 2 ..............-Palestine is a country with great-

3-The ………………… on Rasheed Stone are written in Hieroglyphic language

4-Archaeologists found great......... .. and other remains from Cleopatra's time .

5-There are many archaeological …………………… in Palestine

6.....................-are pieces of things that were made a long time ago

7-The Golden Dome is one of the world’s oldest and most beautiful ………treasures