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Introduction MD. SHUVRO REZA B.A.(hons) M.A. (English) Lecturer in English Nalta Ahsania D.U. Alim Madrasah Kaligonj, Satkhira Contact No I.D. – 02 MD. SHUVRO REZA B.A.(hons) M.A. (English) Lecturer in English Nalta Ahsania D.U. Alim Madrasah Kaligonj, Satkhira Contact No I.D. – 02

Lesson Introduction Class – XI Sub – English Lesson – Unit – 16, Lesson – 3 Time – 45mins Date – 26/02/2013 Class – XI Sub – English Lesson – Unit – 16, Lesson – 3 Time – 45mins Date – 26/02/2013

By the end of the lesson the students will have: asked and answered some questions about a building. read a passage about the Taj Mahal. answered some questions on the text. written a passage. By the end of the lesson the students will have: asked and answered some questions about a building. read a passage about the Taj Mahal. answered some questions on the text. written a passage. Aim of the Lesson

Look at the following pictures The Pyramid Of Egypt The Leaning Building of Pissa

Taj Mahal of Agra The Great Wall of China

The Hanging Garden of Babylon The Bell of Moscow

Salisbury We have seen seven wonders of the world. Now which wonder is made by Emperor Shah Jahan ? Emperor Shah Jahan

The Taj Mahal

Emperor Shah Jahan

Tomb Momtaj

Fine White Marble Coloured Marble

Eight SidedOpen Arches

Platform or terrace Red Sandstone

Slender Tower Tower rise from the corners of the terrace

Large Dome Smaller domes around the large dome

Outer Wall Open Corridor

Carved Marble Screen The Graves of Shah jahan & Momtaj

Pair Work (Make Sentences) Make Sentences with the following words/phrases tomb architecture look through rest on slender tower domes

The Taj Mahal is surrounded by a beautiful garden

A long pool in front of the building

The reflection of the Taj Mahal in the pool Water

It assumes a different look at different times

Group Work What architectural feature of the Taj Mahal makes it most impressive? What special feelings prompted Shah Jahan to build such an expensive building? What architectural feature of the Taj Mahal makes it most impressive? What special feelings prompted Shah Jahan to build such an expensive building?

Evaluation Why is the building called the Taj Mahal? Who built it? Why was it built? What is it a symbol of? Why is the building called the Taj Mahal? Who built it? Why was it built? What is it a symbol of?

Home Work 1. Mention the buildings of architectural beauty of Bangladesh.

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