Germans wrestle with what to do with Hitler's destroyed Eagle's Nest retreat
BBC World News (English) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
While some believe the site should be partially or completely rebuilt, others want it abandoned and all memory of its Nazi past forgotten.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনBBC World News (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
BBC World News (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Fire engulfed Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat in Bavaria last month Perched on a ridge high up in the spectacular scenery of the German Alps lie the burned-out ruins of a mountain house called The Eagle's Nest, which is now at the heart of an intense debate about Germany's Nazi past.
- Adolf Hitler used the mountain retreat to welcome guests Before it was burned down during the evening of 23 October, the Eagle's Nest had been a popular tourist attraction, owned by the state of Bavaria and operating for many years as a restaurant.
- After Hitler's downfall, US soldiers captured the mountain-top retreat and are seen relaxing here on 4 May 1945 Herrmann said they would look for a sensible solution in consultation with historians, given the historically complex circumstances surrounding the building.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 23 October | “Adolf Hitler used the mountain retreat to welcome guests Before it was burned down during the evening of 23 October, the Eagle's Nest had been a popular tourist attraction, owned by the state of Bavaria and operating for many years as a restaurant.” |
Figure | 15 years | “Before it was burned down, the Kehlsteinhaus or Eagle's Nest had long been a tourist destination in Bavaria Around 15 years ago, a photo exhibit was opened in the Kehlsteinhaus about its history.” |
Date | 4 May 1945 | “After Hitler's downfall, US soldiers captured the mountain-top retreat and are seen relaxing here on 4 May 1945 Herrmann said they would look for a sensible solution in consultation with historians, given the historically complex circumstances surrounding the building.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
1টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
“After World War Two it was classified as a historical monument recalling the Nazi era.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Fire engulfed Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat in Bavaria last month
Perched on a ridge high up in the spectacular scenery of the German Alps lie the burned-out ruins of a mountain house called The Eagle's Nest, which is now at the heart of an intense debate about Germany's Nazi past.
Known in German as Kehlsteinhaus, the retreat was built by the Nazis in 1938, and frequented by Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazis and their guests. After World War Two it was classified as a historical monument recalling the Nazi era.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Known in German as Kehlsteinhaus, the retreat was built by the Nazis in _____ and frequented by Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazis and their guests.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Fire engulfed Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest _____ in Bavaria last month
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.After World War Two it was classified as a historical monument recalling the Nazi era.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Tourism
Should local people have a say before tourist areas near their homes are developed? Give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।