Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Unit 5: Wonders of Viet Nam - Lesson 1 - Vũ Thị Thùy Trang

 Below are some places of interest in Viet Nam. Match them with the pictures.
Hue Citadel Ha Long Bay One Pillar Pagoda Phong Nha Cave
 Cuc Phuong National Park Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral
 Wonders of Viet Nam
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 4 5 6 1. New words : 
- recommend (v) giới thiệu
- complex of monuments (n) : quần thể di tích 
- be worth doing sth (v): đáng giá để làm gì 
- bother (v): băn khoăn
- rickshaw (n): xích lô a. Read the conversation again and fill in each gap with no 
 more than three words.
1. Veronica's family is going to ____________Hue City next week.
2. Mi has been to Hue City ____________three times.
3. Veronica's father suggested they should ____________go by air . 
4. Mi suggested going by train because Veronica's family can 
meet people and see a lot of ____________beautiful sights .
5. Mi suggested Veronica should ____________use rickshaws to get around 
Hue City.
6. In Mi's opinion, Veronica shouldn't go to ____________the museums . b. Read the conversation and find the expressions Veronica and Mi 
 use to ask for, make, and respond to recommendations.
 Asking for Making Responding to 
recommendations (3) recommendations(3) recommendations(3)
 - Do you know any good -I suggest going by train. - That sound better.
 places to stay in Hue City?
 - It’s probably best to use - Great, thanks.
 - What’s the best way to rickshaws. - That’s good to know.
 get around?
 - I’d recommend the - That’s what I’ve heard.
 - What are the things we Romance Hotel.
 shouldn’t miss - any good 
 museums? - You should definitely see the 
 Royal Citadel.
- What else is worth seeing? 3b. Now put them in the correct columns.
a. Ha Long Bay d. One Pillar Pagoda
c. Po Nagar Cham Towers e. Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral
b. Phong Nha Cave
 f. Cuc Phuong National Park
 Natural wonders Man-made wonders 4. Ask and answer questions
 about some wonders of Viet Nam.
A: I had a wonderful trip this summer 
vacation.
B: Where did you visit?
A: Cuc Phuong National Park. The central relic area of Hoang 
B: Wow! Where is it? Thanh Thang Long - Hanoi has a 
 total area of 18,395 ha, including: 
A: It is located in Ninh Binh province. archaeological zone of 18 Hoang 
B: What does it have? Dieu and the remaining relics in 
A: Cuc Phuong is home to many kinds of Hanoi's ancient relics such as Hanoi 
 Flagpole, Doan Mon Gate, Kinh 
tree and flowers. There are also many Thien Palace, House D67, Hau Lau, 
animals there. I did learn many things Bac Mon, walls and 8 gates of the 
about biology during the trip. Nguyen Dynasty.
A: Is it a natural wonder? Imperial Citadel of Thang Long is a 
 relic complex associated with the 
B: Yes, it is./ No, it isn’t history of Thang Long - Hanoi 
 Citadel 4. Ask and answer questions
 about some wonders of Viet Nam.
A: I had a wonderful trip this summer 
vacation.
B: Where did you visit? Hoi An is an ancient town of 
A: Cuc Phuong National Park. Vietnamese people, located in 
B: Wow! Where is it? the lower section of the Thu Bon 
 river junction in the coastal plain 
A: It is located in Ninh Binh province. of Quang Nam province. As a 
B: What does it have? unique type of Southeast Asian 
A: Cuc Phuong is home to many kinds of traditional urban port in 
tree and flowers. There are also many Vietnam, rare in the world, Hoi 
animals there. I did learn many things An retains nearly intact over a 
 thousand architectural 
about biology during the trip. monuments such as streets, 
A: Is it a natural wonder? houses, meeting halls, temples, 
B: Yes, it is./ No, it isn’t pagodas , temples, ethnic 
 churches, ancient wells, ancient 
 tombs ... 4. Ask and answer questions
 about some wonders of Viet Nam.
A: I had a wonderful trip this summer 
vacation.
B: Where did you visit?
A: Cuc Phuong National Park.
B: Wow! Where is it?
A: It is located in Ninh Binh province. Phong Nha - Ke Bang National
B: What does it have? Park is located in Quang Ninh,
 Bo Trach, Tuyen Hoa and
A: Cuc Phuong is home to many kinds 
 Minh Hoa districts (Quang
of tree and flowers. There are also many Binh province) with an area of
animals there. I did learn many things about 200,000 ha. Phong Nha -
about biology during the trip. Ke Bang is compared to a huge
A: Is it a natural wonder? geological museum with global
B: Yes, it is./ No, it isn’t value and significance. - Learn by heart new words.
- Do all the exercises again
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