Alexandria’s coastal buildings at rising risk ^{CEFR A1}

Difficult words

• port — a town next to the sea where ships go
• coast — the land next to the sea
• rise — to move up to a higher level

  Rising
• soil — the top layer of the earth where plants grow
• weaken — to make something less strong

  weakens
• foundation — the base that holds up a building

  foundations

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