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1 Find the words. Write the words and the silent letter.

S W E C O L O D S D

E H A E A I L E I A

W E D N E S D A Y U

A O C T P T T W E G

L O U E O E U L M H

K S R L K N E Y E T

B U I L D I N G C E

T O N G U E O S T R

A E S A N D W I C H

W T O B I S C U I T

word silent letter

Example: castle t

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2 Write fi ve sentences about Farouk El-Baz. Use the notes.

Farouk El-Baz

Childhood

Born: January, 1938 in Zagazig, Egypt

Work

1958–1960: taught geology at Assiut University, Egypt

1964–1965: taught geology at University of Heidelberg, Germany

Achievements

1966: discovered the fi rst oil fi eld in Suez canal

1967–1972: Worked for NASA on Apollo Programme

1979: visited China and proved deserts not man-made

Used space photos to show that weather formed deserts

Recently found underground water in Egypt, Oman, Sudan

Biography on Farouk El-Baz

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