Unit 11. Traveling around Vietnam

Welcome to our class
Class 8/2
This is a famous sea in central Vietnam.
Sights
Accommodation
Arrivals/Departures
Nha Trang
Da Lat
Ha Long Bay
Sa Pa
UNIT11:TRAVELING AROUND VIETNAM


Period74: READ


Thursday, February 20th ,2014

Vocabulary
- Oceanic Institute (n)
- limestone (n)
- giant Buddha (n)
- magnificent (adj)
- offshore island (n)
- cave (n)
- slope (n)
- florist (n)
- recognize (v)
- railway (n)
- tribe (n)
tribal (adj)
- stream(n)
- sunbath (v)
- waterfall (n)
MATCHING:
stream
cave
limestone
Oceanic Institute
waterfall
giant Buddha
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6/
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Seaside resort
Sights
Oceanic Institute
giant Buddha
offshore Islands
Accommodation:
a small selection of hotels
Arrivals / Departures
flights daily to Ho Chi Minh City except Monday
flights to Ha Noi twice a week
buses and trains to northern and southern destinations
known as the city of Eternal Spring
Sights
waterfalls, lakes
railway
flower gardens
Accommodation
many hotels, but difficult to find
accommodation at busy times.
Arrivals / Departures
flights to and from Ho Chi Minh City three times a week
buses and minibuses to Nha Trang and Ho Chi Minh City.
DA LAT
Moutainous resort
Sights
tribal villages
beautiful mountain slopes
jungle streams
Accommodation
some hotels and guest houses
Arrivals / Departures
buses daily to Lao Cai Town
trains daily from Lao Cai to Ha Noi
Sa Pa
recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site
Sights
magnificent caves
beautiful limestone islands
quiet sand beaches
Accommodation
hotels and mini-hotels in Ha Long City and various islands
low-priced guest houses in Ha Long City
Arrivals / Departures
buses and trains daily to and from Hai Phong and Ha Noi
Check the topics mentioned in the brochures about the resorts
1/ caves
2/ flights to Ha Noi
3/ hotels
4/ local transport
5/ mini-hotel
6/ mountain slopes
7/ railway
8/ restaurants
9/ sand beaches
10/ tourist attractions
11/ types of food
12/ villages
13/ waterfalls
14/ World Heritage
Nha Trang
Sa Pa
Da Lat
Ha Long Bay
a) Andrew studies tribes around the world. He likes mountain-climbing.
d) Joanne likes swimming and sunbathing. She has been to Viet Nam twice and she has visited Nha Trang already.
e) Donna is a florist. She has a flower shop in Los Angeles. She is thinking of importing flowers from Viet Nam.
b) Mary loves Viet Nam and she wants to travel by train to see as much of the country as possible. She also wants to visit an oceanic institute in Viet nam.
c) John is interested in the history of Viet Nam. He wants to visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh left Viet Nam in 1911.
Where should these people go?
Nha Trang
Da Lat
Sa Pa
Ha Long Bay
Nha Rong Harbor


Some places in Viet Nam to visit
Cu Chi Tunnels
Ben Thanh Market
Hue
Ho Chi Minh`s Mausoleum
Hoi An
Nha Rong Harbor
Homework:
- Learn new words
- Read the text again
- Prepare Unit 11: Write
Thanks for your attention!
Good bye.
See you again!