Statue with a human teeth (人の歯を持つ像)– Level 2

2022.10.23
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3

Let’s read aloud first. 最初に声を出して読んでみましょう。

The statue of Christ was x-rayed by experts in Mexico from Mexico’s National School. They found human teeth inside the statue. Earlier, it was seen that the teeth and nails in statues were made from animal bones. People usually donated their hair and clothes for the statue in the 18th century. The teeth in the statue were rare. This made the statues look real. This shocked the experts.

X-rayed (X線を照射する), earlier (かつて)

Questions:

  1. Where were the experts from?
  2. What was found in the statue?
  3. Whose statue was it?
  4. How was the statue studied?
  5. What are the two things given by the people for the statues in the 18th century?
  6. Have you seen any statue with a part of human body inside before?
  7. What is your opinion?
PAGE TOP