Tarek Soliman
02-06-2010, 11:39 PM
World Knowledge Situations
1- You are asked why you like Dr Magdi Yacoub.
Because he is a great surgeon and helped a lot of sick children with heart problems.
2-You are asked why you would like to be a civil engineer.
To build bridges and roads.
3-You are asked to define the word ‘ diplomat’.
A diplomat is a person who speaks for his country in another country.
4- Soha asks you about the first people who used paper money.
I think they were the Chinese.
5- You are asked about the nationality of Marco Polo.
I think , he was Italian.
6- You are asked about the importance of sport.
Sport can keep you fit.
7- You are asked about the longest river in the world.
I think , it is the River Nile.
8-You are asked about the age of the pyramids.
I think , they are more than 3000 years old.
9-You are asked about the author of “ Lord of flies”
I think , he is “ William Golding”
10-You are asked about the capital of Turkey.
I think , it is Istanbul.
11- John wants to know the second largest city in Egypt.
It is Alexandria.
12- You are asked how far it is from Cairo to Aswan.
I think , it is about 681 km./423 miles.
13-You are asked about the writer of “ The Necklace”
I think , he is “ Guy de Maupassant”.
14-Someone asks you what you know about Omar Samra.
He is the first Egyptian and the youngest Arab to climb Everest.
15-You are asked about your favourite film director.{He is Khaled Youssof}
16- You are asked about the morals of Maupassant’s the Necklace.
I think , people should be proud of who they are and all that glitters is not gold.
17- Someone asks you about the capital city of Britain.
It’s definitely London.
18-Someone asks you how long the River Nile is
It is actually 6695 km.
19-A friend asks you what language they speak in Australia.
I think , it is English.
20-Your teacher asks you,” How far is it from Cairo to London?”.
I think , it is about 3426 km /2129 miles.
Mr Tarek Soliman Sadat Secondary School for Girls
1- You are asked why you like Dr Magdi Yacoub.
Because he is a great surgeon and helped a lot of sick children with heart problems.
2-You are asked why you would like to be a civil engineer.
To build bridges and roads.
3-You are asked to define the word ‘ diplomat’.
A diplomat is a person who speaks for his country in another country.
4- Soha asks you about the first people who used paper money.
I think they were the Chinese.
5- You are asked about the nationality of Marco Polo.
I think , he was Italian.
6- You are asked about the importance of sport.
Sport can keep you fit.
7- You are asked about the longest river in the world.
I think , it is the River Nile.
8-You are asked about the age of the pyramids.
I think , they are more than 3000 years old.
9-You are asked about the author of “ Lord of flies”
I think , he is “ William Golding”
10-You are asked about the capital of Turkey.
I think , it is Istanbul.
11- John wants to know the second largest city in Egypt.
It is Alexandria.
12- You are asked how far it is from Cairo to Aswan.
I think , it is about 681 km./423 miles.
13-You are asked about the writer of “ The Necklace”
I think , he is “ Guy de Maupassant”.
14-Someone asks you what you know about Omar Samra.
He is the first Egyptian and the youngest Arab to climb Everest.
15-You are asked about your favourite film director.{He is Khaled Youssof}
16- You are asked about the morals of Maupassant’s the Necklace.
I think , people should be proud of who they are and all that glitters is not gold.
17- Someone asks you about the capital city of Britain.
It’s definitely London.
18-Someone asks you how long the River Nile is
It is actually 6695 km.
19-A friend asks you what language they speak in Australia.
I think , it is English.
20-Your teacher asks you,” How far is it from Cairo to London?”.
I think , it is about 3426 km /2129 miles.
Mr Tarek Soliman Sadat Secondary School for Girls