What were once crude limestone tunnels have become a ghoulish, world famous tourist attraction. The bone-strewn catacombs under the streets of Paris have been host to a great deal of fascinating history. This lesson covers:
The construction of the tunnels
The morbid art of Louis-Étienne Héricart de Thury
The unlucky few who came to their end in the dark
The tunnels and the French resistance during WW2
The mysterious cinema and dance club
The great wine heist of 2017
The great wine heist of 2017
The text is graded for B1/2 CEFR level students, but with careful guidance should be suitable for those of a lower level. The text is accompanied by photos, illustrations and videos.
There is a section at the beginning to introduce new vocabulary and multiple choice and comprehension questions at the end.
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