POST – READING ACTIVITIES
Speaking
How likely do you think it is that statues moved in the manner described?
Do you have any other suggestions? Don’t be shy! Make a guess, you don’t have to be a qualified archaeologist!
Do you know of any other unsolved mysteries?
Why do you think there is no conclusive evidence?
Writing
Imagine you are an archaeologist who has just read this article and you would like to disagree because you have your own theory on how the statues were moved. Write an email to the editor to voice your own version.
“We are surrounded by unsolved mysteries. There is no point in looking for a logical answer since these mysteries belong in the past and they do no affect our lives whatsoever”. Write an essay expressing your views on this statement.