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World Digital Library Opens




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Card 16

          World Digital Library Opens.

 

1. Read the article and say in 2-3 sentences what it is about.

2. The author tells us about the person who created the library and why he decided to do it. Find this extract and read it aloud.

3. What ways are used to search the library?

4. Why is it a good idea to create such a library

 
 
 
 1. Read the article and say in 2-3 sentences what it is about.

This text is about (3 words).

The author tells us about the person who created the and he decided to do it and what are used to search the library.

The digital library lets people see rare items from around the ancient world .
 
 
 
 2. The author tells us about the person who created the library and why he decided to do it. Find this extract and read it aloud.
 

The paragraph to read is number

 
 
 3. What ways are used to search the library?
 

Visitors can search the library in different ways. They can... . (2)

surf the Internet
enter historical dates to see what items were made in the world at that time
look for the info by browsing the international sites
sort information by similar topics or by the country
 
 
 4. Why is it a good idea to create such a library?
 

People have the opportunity to discover more about the . (3 words)