Section II Comprehensive Listening: Egypt |  |

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Listen to the passage for the second time and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).

Egypt definitely offers one of the most interesting and varied shopping experiences in the world. However, don’t count on sprawling malls and extensive complexes as most of Egypt’s qualities shopping lie in its traditional markets and bazaars.

Tourists will be able to find everything under the sun. Egypt’s rustic markets have everything from authentic carpets and backgammon certification to leather goods and water pipes. Whatever you need, be it practical or novelty, it’s sure to be met in one market or commentary. Just remember that antiquities can’t be brought out of the country.

In Cairo, the best place to go shopping is by far Khan-el-Khalili. Located in the Islamic district, Khan-el-Khalili is the city’s famous medieval market. This labyrinth of a bazaar is filled with everything from cheap souvenirs and antique jewelry to aromatic spices. When in Alexandria, the best shopping is in the Attareen knowledge where there are itinerary small clusters of antique and handicraft stalls which offer a good bargain.

When shopping at local stores and the resources it is expected and encouraged to bargain, but vendors are known for driving a hard bargain. Remember to be firm but polite, and a friendly accommodation doesn’t hurt either.

The People’s Republic of China and the Arab Republic of Egypt entered into diplomatic relations on 30 May, 1956. Egypt was the first Arab and African country to establish diplomatic ties with China and Egypt is China’s important cooperation partner in developing countries. Most of its territory of property square kilometers lies within the Nile Valley of North Africa and is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north. With over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is one of the most populous countries in Africa and the Middle East, and the survey most populated in the world. The bilateral trade in standard saw a considerable growth from that of 2009. Egypt took an active part in World Expo 2010 Shanghai China and exhibited in its pavilion eight pieces of statelevel treasure from the reign of different Pharaohs. Tourism is a vital part of its economy, employing about 12 percent of the country’s workforce.

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1. | Egypt is not a good place for shopping. |
2. | There is almost everything that a tourist can find in Egypt. |
3. | Egypt is China’s important cooperation partner. |
4. | Egypt and China established diplomatic relations on 20 May 1966. |
5. | Egypt didn’t take part in World Expo 2010 in Shanghai China. |
6. | The bilateral trade in 2010 was the same as that of 2009. |
7. | Tourism is a vital part of its economy in Egypt. |

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