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The Lost City of Atlantis
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What do you know about Atlantis? Have you seen any films or played any games about Atlantis?
The legend of the lost city of Atlantis is one of the oldest mysteries in the world. More than 2000 years ago, the famous philosopher Plato wrote about a magical island that disappeared into the ocean in just one day and one night. Ever since, people have been searching for this lost island, trying to solve the mystery.
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Plato described Atlantis as a magical place with palaces, temples, fountains with hot and cold water, and buildings and statues covered with gold. The city was built on a hill and surrounded by canals. A huge canal connected the city to the ocean. The Atlantians were wealthy and well educated and Atlantis was a powerful empire. For a long time everything was peaceful, but as time passed the people became greedy. Plato told people that the god Zeus became furious with the Atlantians and decided to teach them a lesson. Plato ends his story here, so nobody knows what really happened. According to Plato, Atlantis existed 11 000 years ago and was located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Several scientists have tried to find Atlantis, and there are many theories as to where it was located and why it disappeared. No one has found it yet. So perhaps the story of Atlantis is just a myth? What do you think? Do you believe in the lost city of Atlantis? After reading a Who wrote the legend about Atlantis? b Where did Plato say Atlantis was located? c What would your mystery city be like? Find arguments to prove that Atlantis existed. I believe ... Find arguments to prove that Atlantis is just a myth. In my opinion ...
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