This article from the BBC tells us that the popular image of Cleopatra as an Egyptian beauty might not be very close to the truth.Look at this worksheet for vocabulary development tasks which include word form, synonyms & antonyms, adjective noun collocations, and lexical chains - whatever they are.
You can view a class gallery of beauty here and use the vocabulary on this worksheet to discuss it.
For listening practice, you can watch this news item online here at the BBC website, or admire Elizabeth Taylor as a more attractive Cleoptara in this film clip:
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