Tiếng Anh 6 Unit 5: Natural wonders of the worldPeriod 38: Skills 1 – Reading & Speaking

Unit 5: Natural wonders of the world
Period 38: Skills 1 – Reading & Speaking
Class 6A3 – Thong Nhat Secondary School
To all teachers! Welcome to our class today!
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WHAT HAVE WE STUDIED IN UNIT 5?
Getting started: Things in nature
A closer Look 1: Topic “travel items” & “things in nature”
Pronunciation: /t/ vs. /st/
A closer look 2: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Must & Musn’t
Communication: Talking about and giving travel advice
Reading a travel guide entry
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I. WARM UP
First, I have a clip introducing about Ha Long Bay and Hue City, two very famous places in Vietnam.

Work in group: Let’s watch them and write down all the things you know about these two cities.
You have 1 minutes to do it.
II. COMPREHENSION READING
1. Predicting
Before you read, look at the pictures below and make predictions about the text. Then read and check your ideas.

Where is the passage from?
What is it about?
What do you know about the subject?

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II. READING COMPREHENSION
2. Finding the words and guessing their meanings
- essential: (adj):You must take a boat around the islands. It is essential.

- activities: (plr. n): You can enjoy great Vietnamese seafood. You can watch traditional dance. You can enjoy exciting activities.

- cuisine: (n): But many people travel here just for the cuisine – the food here is really good.

- attraction: (n): You must visit the Imperial City. There you can find museums, galleries and temples. It’s Hue greatest attrations.
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II. READING COMPREHENSION
2. Checking their meanings
Matching the words to its correct meaning

Activities A. Điểm hấp dẫn

Cuisine B. Các hoạt động

Essential C. Ẩm thực

Attractions D. Cần thiết
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II. READING COMPREHENSION
3. Reading for details & answering the questions
Now read all over the requirement first, locate where you can find the information to answer each question.
Do it yourself & check with your partner

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II. READING COMPREHENSION
4.Study skills
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II. READING COMPREHENSION
5. True or False?
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II. READING COMPREHENSION
6. Answering the following questions
1. Where is Ha Long Bay?

2. What must you do in the bay?

3. Which part of a trip to Hue is more important – a visit to the Imperial City, or a trip on the river?

4. Why does the writer say “the food in Hue is really good”?
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III. SPEAKING
Work in pairs. Make notes about one of the places in the brochure. Use the information in the text and your own ideas.









2. Tell your partner about the place.
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III. SPEAKING
3. Your friends are visiting your town. Think about what they must and mustn’t do while they are there. Role-play the conversation in groups.
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IV. HOMEWORK
How well do you know about Vietnam?
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