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The Statue of Liberty




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The Statue of Liberty

Watch the video and answer the following questions.
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PART ONE
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Q.1���In which city is�the Statue of Liberty?
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���������� �in Los Angeles.��� �in Washington D.C.��� �in New York City.��� �in San Francisco.
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Q.2���Fill in the blanks.
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������ The Statue of Liberty is one of the most recognizable� of the United States,
�����������representing� and �from �for people all around the
���������� world. The Statue of Liberty was for decades often the first �of the
�����������United States for millions of� arriving after ocean voyages from
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Q.3���When was the Statue of Liberty dedicated? What was the occasion?
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���������� The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on ����to commemorate
���������� the� of the founding of the United States.�
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Q.4���Which country gave the Statue of Liberty as a gift / present?
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������� � �England.��� �Germany.��� �France.���� Italy.��� �Spain���� �Portugal.
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Q.5���Choose the correct answers.
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������������ Fred�ric Auguste Bartholdi .
�������� ��� Gustave Eiffel .
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Q.6���How much did the Statue of Liberty cost?
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��������$2,500.�� � �$25,000.��� ��$250,000. ��� �$2,500,000.
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Q.7���Which�means of transport do you have to take to see�the Statue of Liberty?
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����������� You have to take the .
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PART TWO
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Q.8���Complete the following description of the Statue of Liberty.
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���������� The statue is of a �figure standing upright, dressed in a �with a
���������� �point spiked�rays�representing a , holding a stone �close to her
���������� body in her �hand and a flaming �high in her �hand. The tablet
���������� bears the date � , commemorating the date of the United
���������� States� of .
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Q.9���What�is the Statue of Liberty composed of?
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����������� The statue is made�of a sheeting of pure� hung on a framework of�
������������with the exception of the flame of the torch, which is coated in �leaf.
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Q.10��What�are the characteristics of the pedestal on which the�Statue of Liberty
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����������� The statue stands atop a rectangular stonework pedestal with a foundation in the
������������shape of an irregular -pointed .
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Q.11��How�tall is the�Statue of Liberty?
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����������� The statue is��feet �inch tall.
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PART THREE
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Q.12��True or False?
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��������New York City is the biggest city in the United States.�� True.���� False.
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Q.13��How many inhabitants are there in New York City?
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����������� �over 5 million.��� �over 8 million.��� �over 10 million.��� �over 12 million.
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Q.14��How many�foreign and American tourists�visit New York City each year?
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����������� �about 20 million.��� �about 30 million.�� �about 40 million.��� �about 50 million.
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Q.15��Fill in the blanks in the description of New York City.
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������� The city's� centres for �are among the nation's most influential, and
����������� for more than a century, it's been one of the world's major centres of �and
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