Unit 1. A visit from a pen pal

Welcome to class 9B
Which country ?
Malaysia
UNIT 1: A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL
Lesson 3: READ
Monday August 26th ,2012
●.Questions:
a).What’s the capital city of Malaysia ?
b).What’s the weather in Malaysia?
c).What’s the unit of currency ?
d).What’s the official religion ?
e).Which language do people speak ?
Malaysia is one of the countries of the Association of South East
Asian Nations (ASEAN).It is divided into two regions known as West
Malaysia and East Malaysia.They are separated by about 640 km of the
sea and together comprise an area of 329,758 sq km.Malaysia enjoys
tropical climate.The Malaysian unit of currency is the ringgit,consisting
of 100 sen.

1.Vocabulary:
-Association of South East Asian Nations
(ASEAN).
Hiệp hội các Quốc Gia Đông
Nam Á
- divide (v) :
- chia tách
- region (n) :
- vùng
- tropical (adj) :
- nhiệt đới
- ringgit (n) :
- đồng ringgit
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city in
the country. The population in 2001 was over 20 million. Islam is the
country’s official religion. In addition,there are other religions such as
Buddhism and Hinduism. The national Language is Bahasa Malaysia
(also known simply as Malay).English,Chinese,and Tamil are also widely
spoken.
1.Vocabulary:
- Islam (n) :
-Đạo hồi
- Buddhism (n) :
-Đạo phật
- Hinduism (n) :
-Đạo Hindu
- Bahasa Malaysia ( Malay) (n) :
-Tiếng Malay
- Tamil (n) :
-Tiếng Tamil
The Language of instruction for primary school children is Bahasa
Malaysia ,Chinese,or Tamil. Bahasa Malaysia is the primary language
of instruction in all secondary schools, although some students may
continue learning in Chinese or Tamil.And English is a compulsory
second language.

1.Vocabulary:
- Primary school (n) :
-trường tiểu học
- compulsory (adj) :
- bắt buộc
●.Matching
Compulsory
Tamil
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
divide
region
tropical

-tiếng Tamil
-bắt buộc
-Đạo phật
-Đạo Hindu
-chia tách
-Đạo hồi
-nhiệt đới
-vùng
2.Read the passage and do the exercises
(a & b)
a).Fill in the table with the right information
about Malaysia.
1. Area (diện tích): .
2. population (dân số): .
3. Climate (weather): .
4. Unit of Currency (đơn vị tiền tệ): .
5. Capital city: .
6. Official religion (tôn giáo chính): .
7. National Language (ngôn ngữ quốc gia): .
8. Compulsory second Language(ngôn ngữ thứ 2 bắt buột): .
329,758 sq km
over 22 million
tropical
ringgit
Kuala Lumpur
Islam
Bahasa Malaysia
English
b).True or False ? Check (√) the boxes.Then correct the false statements
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b).True or False ? Check (√) the boxes.Then correct the false statements
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2.There are more than two religions.
3.English,Chinese,and Tamil are widely spoken.
4.One of the three (Malay,Chinese,or Tamil).
5.English is compulsory second language.
3.Answer the questions.
a).What’s the capital city of Malaysia ?
→ Kuala Lumpur.
b).What’s the weather in Malaysia?
→ tropical.
c).What’s the unit of currency ?
→ ringgit.
d).What’s the official religion ?
→ Islam.
e).Which languages do people speak ?
→ English,Chinese and Tamil.
UNIT 1: A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL
Lesson 3: READ
Monday August 26th ,2012
1.Vocabulary:
-Association of South
East Asian Nations
- divide (v) :
- region (n) :
- tropical (adj) :
- ringgit (n) :
- Islam (n) :
- Buddhism (n) :
- Hinduism (n) :
- Malay (n) :
- Tamil (n) :
- compulsory (adj) :
2.Read the passage and do the exercises (a & b)
a).Fill in the table with the right information about Malaysia
1. Area : . 5. Capital city: .
2. population: . 6. Official religion : .
3. Climate : . 7. National Language : .
4. Unit of Currency : . 8. Compulsory second Language: .
329,758 sq km
over 22 million
tropical
ringgit
Kuala Lumpur
Islam
Bahasa Malaysia
English
b).True or False ? Check (√) the boxes.Then correct the false statements.
3.Answer the questions
a). What’s the capital city of Malaysia ?
b). What’s the weather in Malaysia ?
c). What’s the unit of currency ?
d). What’s the official religion ?
e) . Which languages do people speak ?
→ .Kuala Lumpur
→ .tropical
→ .ringgit
→ .Islam
→ .English,Chinese and Tamil
4.Homework
4.Homework
*.Learn by heart the vocabulary.
*.Answer the questions:
a).What’s the capital city of Malaysia ?
b).What’s the weather in Malaysia?
c).What’s the unit of currency ?
d).What’s the official religion ?
e).Which language do people speak ?
*.Prepare : WRITE
-Write a letter to your friend