
UAE: Purpose of Passages
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9th Grade
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Bentaleb Raounek
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The UAE is a federation of seven emirates located in the southeastern corner of the Arabian Peninsula. It was established on December 2, 1971, and has grown into a major global business hub. The country's economy is driven by oil and natural gas, but it also has a strong focus on tourism and technology.
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The primary purpose of this passage is to inform readers about the UAE's history and economy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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As the UAE continues to develop its green energy initiatives, it is crucial for residents to support these efforts by adopting sustainable practices. By participating in recycling programs and conserving energy, individuals can contribute to a healthier environment and help the UAE achieve its ambitious environmental goals.
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The primary purpose of this passage is to persuade readers to adopt sustainable practices.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Once upon a time in the bustling city of Dubai, a young boy named Ahmed discovered a magical carpet in his grandfather’s attic. As he soared over the dazzling skyline and across the desert sands, Ahmed had the adventure of a lifetime, meeting mystical creatures and discovering hidden treasures.
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The primary purpose of this passage is to entertain readers with a thrilling adventure story.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The Burj Khalifa, located in Dubai, is the tallest building in the world, standing at 828 meters. Completed in 2010, it has become an iconic symbol of modern architecture and engineering. The building features an observation deck that offers stunning views of the city and surrounding areas.
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The primary purpose of this passage is to inform readers about the Burj Khalifa’s height and significance.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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With the UAE's commitment to becoming a leader in space exploration, it is vital for young students to get involved in STEM education. By focusing on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, students can help drive innovation and contribute to the UAE’s space program, paving the way for future discoveries.
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The primary purpose of this passage is to persuade students to pursue STEM education.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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At the annual Abu Dhabi Film Festival, the latest blockbuster features an epic showdown between ancient legends and futuristic technology. With spectacular special effects and a captivating storyline, the film promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
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The primary purpose of this passage is to entertain readers with an exciting description of a movie.
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