Traveling to Egypt 2

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A Tour to EgyptSayed Mohamed


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, ,Football or Soccer is the most popular,sport in Egypt and in the majority of Arab

.world Children in Egypt play soccer; ,everywhere in schools in clubs and even in.the streets The Egyptian soccer national

team has a good reputation in Africa s

,soccer world and leads the continent in thenumber of achieving the championship cup

.with 6 titles People in Egypt are reallycrazy about soccer and spend much time on

.playing or watching it

sport


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Sam: Excuse me, Is there any sportswear shops here?

Muhammad: Yes, on the fourth floor. Are you a European?

Sam: No, I am American, and I love basketball!Heba: Welcome. My brother, Muhammad, loves football,

but Ilike volleyball.

Sam: People in the U.S.A love basketball and baseball.

Muhammad: Here in Egypt, people are crazy about football!

What sport do you

like?


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Transportation in Cairo

Cairo is so big city that it is estimated that 20 million peopleare living in the city and its suburbs. Congested, noisy and

polluted Cairo turns into a magical city at night where people

stay at homes or the coffee shops. You can clearly see the Nile,

the streets, and recognize the city orientations.The crowded city has a lot of means of transportations such as

public buses, trains, the subway, taxis and private vans and

microbuses.

Comparing to the cheap public transportation means, taxi fareis much more expensive.

You can travel from Cairo to other cities by plane, train, buses ormicrobuses.


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Sam: Good evening, where is the opera house,

please?Heba: Good evening, the opera house is on Al-

Jazeera road.

Sam: How can I get there?

Heba: It is not far; walk straight on this road,

then turn rightat the first traffic light, after

that walk a little and youwill find it on the

Aljazeera St.

Sam: How can I get there?

Heba: It is not far, walk straight on this road,then turn

right at the first traffic light, walk a little and

you will

find it on the left.Sam: How far is it from here

here is the Opera House?


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HealthHospitals in Egypt vary greatly as some of them, the public,

are almost free and serve the majority of low income people.

Some other hospitals are very expensive and only the rich can

afford to go there.Drug stores and pharmacies are scattered here and there, and

they sell medicine, vitamins, cosmetics... etc.

Many Egyptians depend on herbs to cure a lot of diseases suchas cold, stomachache, headache etc. Herbs like Anis, Hibiscus,and Cumin are very popular and even served in coffee shops.


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At the pharmacy

Sam: I have a headache.

The Pharmacist: Do you have a fever?

Sam: Yes and a runny nose too!

The Pharmacist: These are symptoms of cold! Drink this

medicinethree times a day, after meals.

Sam: Thanks, do I have to see a doctor.

The Pharmacist: If you do not get better in a week, you should

see a doctor.


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ile Cruise

Nile cruise is one of the very interesting things you should experienceduring your visit to Egypt. Cairo, Luxor and Aswan are full of the

luxurious Nile cruises in which you can spend a fantastic time watchingfolklore and belly dance while having your dinner and watching theattraction and the buildings on the river banks. Other cruises serve ashotels in which you can stay and move from a place to another.If you are going sightseeing in Cairo, do not miss the Nile dinner cruise,

you will absolutely have a wonderful time.


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Guide: The program of the trip is interesting.Sam: Really? What is it?Guide: A belly dance show and a folklore show.Sam: Beautiful!

Guide: Beside the fancy dinner, you can watch Cairos attractions

fromthe top of the ship.Sam: What time does the ship move?Guide: 8:30 pm.


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The Egyptian civilization is one of the most ancient, .in the human history for about 7000 years There were

many aspects of this civilization which had a great.influence on human civilization in general

Historians also believe that the first human existence.was on the banks of the Nile River

One of the most remarkable things of Egyptian

civilization is its diversity as it was influenced by, , ,the Pharaohs the Greek the Romans the Turks and the.Arabs

,Nowadays millions of tourists visit Egypt in order tosee its beautiful monuments and enjoy its warm

.weatherThe most famous touristic spots in Egypt are, , , - ,concentrated in Cairo Luxor Aswan Abu Simbel

, -Alexandria Al Wahat cities and in Sinai Peninsula aswell.

HE EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION


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