Unit 11. National parks

Warm up: Guessing game
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Part C: LISTENING
Unit 11: National parks
Teacher: Tran Thi Ha
Co Loa High School
I. Before you listen
Work in groups. Ask and answer the following questions.
Where is Cuc Phuong National Park?
-> It is located 160 kilometres southwest of Hanoi. (in Ninh Binh province)
2. What is the area of the rainforest in Cuc Phuong National Park?
-> It is over 200 square kilometres.
3. When is the best time to visit Cuc Phuong National Park?
-> During the dry season, from October to April.
4. What can be seen in Cuc Phuong National Parkc
-> We can see butterflies, caves, mountains and the 1,000-year-old tree.
New words
threatened and
endangered species
loài gặp nguy hiểm và bị đe dọa
ethnic minority
dân tộc thiểu số
 flora (n)
 fauna (n)
 attack (v)
 enemy (n)
 defeat (v)
station (v)
span (v)
 the Qing invaders
hệ thực vật
tấn công
hệ động vật
kẻ thù
đánh bại
trải dài, kéo dài
đóng quân
quân xâm lược nhà Thanh
II. While you listen
1. Task 1: Listen and fill in the missing information.
Cuc Phuong National Park was officially opened in _________.
Cuc Phuong is located _________________________ Hanoi.
In 2002, nearly _______________ visited Cuc Phuong.
There are _________ different species of flora and __________ species of fauna.
Nguyen Hue’s army was stationed in Quen Voi before it made its _____________ on Thang Long.
1960
2,000
450
surprise attack
100,000 visitors
1960 km southwest of
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II. While you listen
2. Task 2: Listen again and answer the following questions
How many provinces does Cuc Phuong National Park belong to?
2. How far is it from Hanoi to Cuc Phuong ?
3. What do many people go to Cuc Phuong for?
4. When did Nguyen Hue defeat the Qing invaders?
5. What do the Muong ethnic minority in Cuc Phuong live mainly on?
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2. How far is it from Hanoi to Cuc Phuong?
II. While you listen
2. Task 2
 It is about 160 kilometres.
1. How many provinces does Cuc Phuong National Park belong to?
II. While you listen
1. Task 1
 It belongs to three provinces: Ninh Binh, Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa.
II. While you listen
2. Task 2
3. What do many people go to Cuc Phuong for?
They live mainly on bee keeping and farming.
II. While you listen
2. Task 2
4. When did Nguyen Hue defeat
the Qing invaders?
 Nguyen Hue defeated the Qing invaders in the spring of 1789.
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5. What do the Muong ethnic minority in
Cuc Phuong live mainly on?
II. While you listen
2. Task 2
They live mainly on bee keeping and farming.
discussion
(Group work) Talk about the special features of Cuc Phuong National Park.
Special features
III. After you listen
Tourists’
activities
Time
to visit
Ethnic
minority
Fauna
Flora
Location
Area
Homework:

Learn by heart the new words.
2. Rewrite all tasks into notebooks.
3. Prepare for the next lesson.

Thank for your observing and see you again
Good health and success to all of you