CHAPTER 3 : LOST WORDS

- MACHU PICCHU & CHICHEN ITZA -

3rd REFLECTION :

Machu Picchu and Chichen Itza have many differences and similarities. First of all, the similarities between Machu Picchu and Chichen Itza are both of the places are human made. In ancient time, the leaders force the humans to built it with their own energy. Secondly, both places are ancient structure since it was built a very long time ago. Besides that, the people who had stayed at Machu Picchu and Chichen Itza, had left now, since they wanted to experience a better life style. Apart from that, both of the places are historical places also. As for sure, those two places will attract lots of tourist and researchers to explore from all around the world. And the most easiest similarities for both places is, the structure, it is made up by stone. Next the differences between Machu Picchu and Chichen Itza. Machu Picchu is at high land whereas Chichen Itza is on the low land. Machu picchu had sacrifice many citizens over there because they were forced to built many stone fortresses but Chichen Itza did not sacrifice like that.

Another thing is that, at Chichen Itza there do have sports compared to Machu Picchu they do not have it. On the other side, Macchu Picchu is developed in Europe calender and the Chichen Itza is in the Miladiah calendar. Lastly, the most important point of differences between the two places is that; Machu Picchu is a lost city whereas Chichen Itza is a lost temple. Compared to both of the places, my favourite place will be the Macchu Picchu. The reason is that when i go to the Macchu Picchu i can enjoy the beauty of nature where there are more green scenery compared to Chichen Itza where only pyramids and fortresses can be seen. Moreover, i love to climb the hill or mountain so, i like Macchu Picchu since it is situated on the high hills while Chichen Itza is on the low land.

3rd VOCABULARY ENTRY :

A) 5 noun that has more than 1 syllable :

• city - a large town.
• empire -a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as 1 organization.
• Americans - the people who live in America state
• water channel - a passage for water to flow through
• World - the earth and the surrounding heavens; creation,system of created things and

b) 5 verbs :

• survive - to live longer; to outlive
• built - formed/shaped/constructed
• provide - to look out for in advance; to produce beforehand/to give
• legacy - a gift or property by will
• carve - divide into pieces by cutting /slices

c) 5 adjectives :

• giants - a person or thing of great size
• high - being at or near the peak
• spectacular - impressive or sensational
• greatest - larger in size or quantity
• perfect - without flaw,fault or blemish.

d) 5 past perfect tense :

• made - produced or manufactured.
• placed - put in a particular position
• remained - things that left over
• trained - having acquired necessary skills
• raised - lift or moved to higher position.