Unit 11. Traveling around Vietnam

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UNIT 11: TRAVELING AROUND VIETNAM
Warm-up
Look at the pictures and answer some questions about them.
Friday, Febuary 17th, 2012
UNIT 11: TRAVELING AROUND VIETNAM
Period:71
LESSON 5 : WRITE
Pre-writing
Vocabulary
canoe (n):
xuồng, canô
Vocabulary
paddle (n):
mái chèo
(to) paddle:
(to) hire:
thuê
chèo
Vocabulary
(to) overturn:
lật úp
Vocabulary
(to) rescue:
to save one’s life from danger
cứu, cứu nguy
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
canoe (n):
canô, xuồng
(to) paddle:
paddle (n):
(to) hire:
thuê
(to) overturn:
lật úp
(to) rescue:
chèo
mái chèo
cứu, cứu nguy
Jumbled words
cusere
erhi
apdled
erovurtn
nocea
hire
paddle
overturn
canoe
rescue
The Browns

Where were the Browns?
In Hue.
In HCM city.
In Dalat.
In Halong Bay.
2. What did they do there?
See the citadel.
Go to the market.
Paddle around Xuan Huong Lake.
Buy foods.
Read the first part of a story about traveling around Viet Nam.
Last week, while on vacation in Da Lat, the Browns had quite an advanture. One afternoon, they decided to paddle around Xuan Huong Lake in a canoe. After hiring the canoe, the family climbed in and paddled out to the middle of the lake. Unfortunaly, dark clouds soon appeared and it began to rain.

Where were the Browns?
In Hue.
In HCM city.
In Dalat.
In Halong Bay.
2. What did they do there?
See the citadel.
Go to the market.
Buy foods.
Paddle around Xuan Huong Lake.
Xuan Huong lake, Dalat
a, The canoe moved up and down the water.
b, A boat appeared and rescued them.
c, The wind started to blow and the rain became heavier.
d, She leaned over and tried to pick it up.
e, The family was very lucky.
f, The canoe overturned and everyone fell into the deep and dangerous water.
g, Shannon dropped her paddle.
1. Ordering sentences
Keys:c-a-g-d-f-b-e
a, The canoe moved up and down the water.
g, Shannon dropped her paddle.
d, She leaned over and tried to pick it up.
f, The canoe overturned and everyone fell into the deep and dangerous water.
b, A boat appeared and rescued them.
e, The family was very lucky.
c, The wind started to blow and the rain became heavier.
2. Ordering pictures
Put the events below in the correct chronological order.
She / realize / her alarm clock / not go off
She / math exam / Friday /and /she / get up late
As she / leaving / it / rain/ heavily
Uyen / try / run / fast / she could
Suddenly / she/ stumble / rock / and fall
Schoolbag / pool / and everything / get / wet
Strangely / rain / stop / as/ she / get / her classroom
Luckily, Uyen / enough / time / finish
Keys
d-b-e-h
-a-f-c-g


3. Write-it-up
While-writing
Write the story about Uyen, begin with:
Uyen had a day to remember last week.
1. She / math exam / Friday /and /she / get up late
2. She / realize / her alarm clock / not go off
3. As she / leaving / it / rain/ heavily
3
2
1
4
4. Uyen / try / run / fast / she could
5
5. Suddenly / she/ stumble / rock / and fall
6
6. Schoolbag / pool / and everything / get / wet
7. Strangely / rain / stop / as/ she / get / her classroom
8. Luckily, Uyen / enough / time / finish
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8
Uyen had a day to remember last week. She had a Math exam on Friday and she got up late. She realized her alarm clock did not go off. As she was leaving home, it started to rain heavily. Uyen tried to run as fast as she could. Suddenly, she stumbled against a rock and fell onto the road. Her schoolbag went into a pool of water and everything got wet. Strangely, the rain stopped as she got to her classroom. Luckily, Uyen had enough time to finish her exam.
Suggested answer:
Post-writing:
Retell the story by using the given words.

Learn all new words by heart.
Write the whole story in your notebooks.
Prepare: Lesson 6
Language Focus.
Homework
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