Answer to Dictation 1
Italy's government has given the green light for the refurbishment.
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Answer to Dictation 2
The Colosseum is one of the world's most iconic sites.
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Answer to Dictation 3
It is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome.
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The plans will see the monument fitted with a new floor.
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Fighting to the death with swords against other gladiators and wild animals.
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He announced the high-tech project and said it would open to the public.
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Archaeologists removed the original floor in the 19th Century.
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The new floor will be extraordinary and will allow visitors to see the majesty.
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It's another step forward toward rebuilding the arena.
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An ambitious project that will aid the conservation of archaeological structures.
See the Colosseum lesson for the whole text.
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