Оригинал на английском:
40. Complete the texts wfth the derivatives from the words in the right-hand column.
Two of the New Seven
Wonders
I
The Great Wall of China (literally “Long wall”) is a series of stone and 1_ fortifications in China, built and maintained between the 5th century B.C. and the 16th century to protect the 2_ borders of the 3_ Empire during the rule of 4_ dynasties. Several walls, referred to as the Great Wall of China were built since the 5th century B.C. It is the world’s longest human-made structure, stretching over 5_6,400 km.
II
Petra (from “petra”, rock in Greek) is an 6_ site in 7_ Jordan, lying on the slope in a basin among the mountains which form the 8_ flank of Arabah, the large valley 9_ from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aquaba. It is 10_ for having many stone structures carved into the rock. The long-hidden site was revealed to 11_world by the Swiss 12_ Johann Ludwig Burckhardt in 1812. The site was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 when it was described as “one of the most precious 13_ properties of man’s 14_heritage.”
Two of the New Seven
Wonders
I
The Great Wall of China (literally “Long wall”) is a series of stone and 1_ fortifications in China, built and maintained between the 5th century B.C. and the 16th century to protect the 2_ borders of the 3_ Empire during the rule of 4_ dynasties. Several walls, referred to as the Great Wall of China were built since the 5th century B.C. It is the world’s longest human-made structure, stretching over 5_6,400 km.
II
Petra (from “petra”, rock in Greek) is an 6_ site in 7_ Jordan, lying on the slope in a basin among the mountains which form the 8_ flank of Arabah, the large valley 9_ from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aquaba. It is 10_ for having many stone structures carved into the rock. The long-hidden site was revealed to 11_world by the Swiss 12_ Johann Ludwig Burckhardt in 1812. The site was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 when it was described as “one of the most precious 13_ properties of man’s 14_heritage.”