CLASS 10 UNIT 15: READING

The Statue of Liberty
New York
THE OPEN OPERA THEATRE
SYDNEY
PARIS
THE EIFFLE TOWER
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2
3
NEW YORK CITY
PARIS CITY
SYDNEY CITY
THEY ARE CITIES
UNIT 5: CITIES
READING
READ ABOUT
NEW YORK CITY
Where is the New York City?
What do you know about the city?
A. The Empire State Building
B. The United Nations Headquarters
C. Times Square
D. Central Park
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2
3
4
A
B
D
C
Ho Chi Minh City is located in eastern part of VietNam.
is located in [lou`keit]: nam o
Harbour (n) [`hɑ:bə]: ben cang
HaNoi is characterised by numerous lakes, green trees and old, narrow streets.
Is characterised by[`kæriktəraiz]
: duoc dac trung boi
Global finance (n):[`gloubəl `fainæns]
tai chinh the gioi
Task 1: Matching
*metropolitan region (n):khu do thi lon
*take over (pv): nam quyen kiem soat
*unusual (a): dac biet
*ice-free (a):khong dong bang
*mingle with (v): tron lan
New York is the name of both a state and a city
New York Harbour has a lot of ice in winter
New York is on two rivers.
The United Nations Building is in New York.
New York belongs to the Dutch when it was founded.
TASK 2: TRUE OR FALSE
F
Paragraph 1, lines 1-2
√
Paragraph 1, lines 7
√
T
√
P 1, lines 4
Paragraph 2, lines 4-5
P 2, lines 1-2
√
√
Where is New York City?
What is it’s population?
Why was New York originally called New Amsterdam?
What makes New York an unusual city?
What places in New York are visitors attracted to?
TASK 3: ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
1. It is the southeastern part of New York State
(paragraph 1, lines 1-2)
2. 7million people in the city and 19 million people
in the metropolitan region (paragraph1,lines 10-11)
3. Because it was founded by the Dutch
(paragraph 2, lines 1)
4. It is the home of the UN and the centre of
global finance,communications,
and business (paragraph 2, lines 4-5)
5. The Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building,
the Wall Street, and the Broadway theatre district
(paragraph 2, lines 10-11)
If you could visit New York, which place(s) of interest there would you like to see? Why?
I would like to see the Statue of Liberty because it is both a beautiful statue and a famous statue in the world
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