It is practically certain that plans were made for the building of the pyramids because the plans of other large works have fortunately been preserved.
However,there are no writings or pictures to show us how the Egyptians planned or built the pyramids themselves.
Consequently,we are only able to guess at the methods used.
Nevertheless,by examining the actual pyramids and various tools which have been found,
archaeologists have formed a fairly clear picture of them.
Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.
14.Why do some pyramids remain well preserved?
15.What has caused the most damage to the pyramids?
16.Why do we have a clear picture of how pyramids were built?
Passage Three
Many primitive peoples believed that by eating an animal they could get some of the good qualities of that animal for themselves.
They thought,for example,that eating deer would make them run as fast as the deer.
Some primitive tribes believed that eating enemies that had shown bravery in battle would make them brave.
Man_eating may have started because people were eager to become as strong and brave as their enemies.
Among civilized people it was once thought that ginger root by some magical power could improve the memory.
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