{"id":1513,"date":"2022-07-10T16:21:36","date_gmt":"2022-07-10T16:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.northwestern.edu\/cairo\/?page_id=1513"},"modified":"2023-09-01T19:32:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T19:32:39","slug":"chapter2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mena-cairo.madstudio.northwestern.edu\/site\/chapter2\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>Cairo and the Seven Layers of Civilization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mena-course-blocks-section-or-task\"><h2 class=\"section-task-header\" content-type=\"Section\">OVERVIEW<\/h2><div class=\"section-task-content\"><p class=\"english-text\">Cairo has its roots in the ancient city of Memphis. It was officially established as the city of Fustat in the 10th century. Cairo is famous for its history that is preserved in the Coptic quarter in Old Cairo as well as in the legendary medieval Islamic city.  This chapter will provide interesting background information through Wikipedia texts and authentic newspaper excerpts about Cairo\u2019s history and about Cairo as the home to the three monotheistic religions represented in the various monuments.<\/p><p class=\"foreign-text\" lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629 \u0644\u0647\u0627 \u062c\u0630\u0648\u0631\u0647\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 \u0645\u0645\u0641\u064a\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u064a\u0645\u0629. \u0648\u0642\u062f \u062a\u0623\u0633\u064e\u0651\u0633\u064e\u062a \u062a\u0627\u0631\u064a\u062e\u064a\u0627\u064d \u0628\u0627\u0633\u0645 \u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0633\u0637\u0627\u0637 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0631\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0634\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064a\u0644\u0627\u062f\u064a. \u062a\u0634\u062a\u0647\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629 \u0628\u062a\u0627\u0631\u064a\u062e\u0647\u0627 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\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629 \u0628\u0627\u0639\u062a\u0628\u0627\u0631\u0647\u0627 \u0645\u0648\u0637\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u064a\u0627\u0646\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0633\u064e\u0651\u0645\u0627\u0648\u064a\u064e\u0651\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0644\u0627\u062b\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0645\u062b\u0644\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0622\u062b\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u062a\u0644\u0641\u0629.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>ACTFL PROFICIENCY BENCHMARKS&nbsp;<br><\/strong>What I can do after working through the chapter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>read an old map of Cairo and locate Its most important historical regions and talk about them;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>identify key historical events in a history text;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>summarize main points of Cairo\u2019s history;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>understand an authentic media article on the historical transformations of an ancient city;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>define what is meant by religious tourism and give appropriate examples;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>understand Wikipedia texts about historical monuments in Cairo and answer questions about them;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>research and write accurate descriptions of historical monuments and tourist attractions in Cairo using specialized and diverse vocabulary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/mena-cairo.madstudio.northwestern.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-157317028-Pyramid-Chephren-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2868 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mena-cairo.madstudio.northwestern.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-157317028-Pyramid-Chephren-1.jpg 724w, 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