Part 1:

· Refer to the website: http://www.new7wonders.com/classic/en/n7w/results/
· Answer the questions below as you study the official new 7 wonders of the world found on the website:
· You may write your response on a blank piece of foolscap paper/
· “What do you think are the factors/ features that made the structures / candidates be selected as the New 7 wonders of the world?
· Why do you think this factors / features are important as criteria for selection?
· Now refer to the following video link:
· www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPYpO_2AaC8&feature=related
· After watching the video, complete the worksheet entitled “ What makes a great civilization?” given to you.
· Do bear in mind the following essential questions as you complete the worksheet:
· Q1: What is a golden age?
· Q2: What makes a golden age?

Part 2:(do be done as homework if not able to be completed in class)

· Refer to the following online reading article on the Tang dynasty:
· http://712educators.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/classical%5Fimperial%Fchina/tang.html
· Answer the questions found below after reading the article.
· You may write your response on a blank piece of foolscap paper:
· The questions are:
· 1: What are the features of the Tang golden age?
· 2: Why was the Tang period considered as China’s golden age?
· 3: What is the difference between a civilization and a golden age?
· 4: What generalizations or key understandings can you gather from the topic or concept of golden age?

Jiayou!! :)

-m