We will discuss the questions related to the purpose of the Moai Statues and their value before watching the video. Afterwards, students are to write an essay devoted to the methods the ancient tribes used to move the stones on the Isalnd.

Write an essay, discussing the methods the ancient tribes could use to move the statues on the Easter Island. Focus on the usage of Past Tenses and Passive Voice in your writing. The recommended amount of work is 150 words. The essay should include three parts: the introduction (basic information you have learnt from the video), main body (arguments for a thesis), conclusion. You have 20 minutes to complete the task.

Have you ever seen or heard about the Easter Island Moai statues?

In your opinion, what was the purpose of these figures, how were they used by the ancient tribes?

Which difficulties did the ancient tribes face, while moving the stones?

Do we need to preserve historical and cultural heritage of our planet? Explain your answer.

Walking with Giants, this National Geographic stop-motion animation from 2012, explores five theories of how these volcanic stone figures might have moved from their Rano Raraku quarry origins to their locations around Rapa Nui, sometimes called Easter Island by foreigners.

How The Easter Island Moai Moved - NatGeo

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Let's do English ESL general grammar practice. We will discuss the questions related to the purpose of the Moai Statues and their value before watching the vide…