Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

for dates on 14th February 

layer – pieces of sth on top of each other

ex. Onions have many layers.

ex. Layers of skin/hair/biscuit

carry – move sth while holding it

ex. The man carried a large bag.

ex. How did the labourers build such a large pyramid?

tomb – a building/chamber for dead people

resting place – a place for a dead person’s body

Pharaoh – King of Egypt

chamber – a room

ex. A pyramid has many chambers.

tunnel – an underground passage

ex. This tunnel connects the pyramid with the outside.

ex. You can see the tunnel from the tower.

drag – to pull something heavy or difficult to move

ex. The pyramid builders may have dragged the stones across the desert.

ex. Several kids try to drag a bag of rice to their home.

pour water/juice/milk – to let water flow

People use stone to go up

People layered stone to build the pyramid.

When their King dies, it is built for their King.

The pyramid is a tomb for their King/a resting place for their King.

The King talk their people to built it.

The King ordered his architect to built it.

I think maybe there are a lot of people to move one stone.

I think maybe a lot of people were there to move one stone.

There were a lot of people there to drag the stone.