Regular – Abu Dhabi – Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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Warm Up

  1. What do you think of when you hear Abu Dhabi?
  2. Have you ever visited a mosque before?

Listening

Before the video: Teachers will read the following questions aloud, please prepare for listening!
After the video: Did you get it? If not, please tell your teacher specifically which part you didn’t understand. Let’s review the video again 🙂
  1. Abu Dhabi is home to one of the greatest __________ in the world?
  2. How many people can the prayer room hold up to?
  3. Where does the wall face?
Key Words & Phrases
Do you understand the following Key Words & Phrases? Your teacher will select Key Words & Phrases and ask you about their meanings.
If you don’t understand, your teacher can explain them. Afterwards, try to use the Key Words & Phrases to make a sentence!
  1. 00:17 This is believed to be the third largest mosque in the world. 22,000 square meters or five football fields.
  2. 00:28 This is the main prayer room.
  3. 00:30 It can hold up to 7,000 people.
  4. 00:50 I can’t even imagine what this would look like.
  1. Are you religious? If you are, what religion are you?
  2. Can you name some Islam- majority countries? What do you know about these countries?
  3. Would you rather go to Abu Dhabi or Dubai? Why?
  4. Can you discuss what religion is like in Japan?
00:07 – Abu Dhabi is home to one of the largest mosques
00:10 in the world, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
00:17 This is believed to be the third largest mosque
00:20 in the world. 22,000 square meters
00:22 or five football fields.
00:28 This is the main prayer room.
00:30 It can hold up to 7,000 people.
00:37 This wall here, faces Mecca
00:39 and has the 99 different names of Allah, or god.
00:48 This is the main courtyard.
00:50 I can’t even imagine what this would look like
00:53 with a sea of people all praying.
00:55 Around the courtyard, there’s 82 domes.
01:02 How neat we’re here when they’re doing the call to prayer.
01:06 So beautiful.
01:11 I have loved this dignus mosque.
01:13 All the detail and colors and marble,
01:17 it’s just more incredible than I expected

 

Answers:
1. Mosque
2. 7,000 people
3. Mecca

4. Can you discuss what religion is like in Japan?