Unit 11. Traveling around Vietnam

UNIT 11: TRAVELLING AROUND VIET NAM
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
LISTEN AND READ
GETTING STARTED
The temple Literature
Nha Rong Harbor
Ha Long Bay
LISTEN AND READ
A water buffalo:
Corn:
Sugar canes:
(to) take a photo:
A luggage:
PREDICT QUESTIONS
1-What did Tim see?
2-What did Shannon see?
3-How many people are there in the conversation?
Hoa meets Tim at the airport
Tim: Hoa, I’d like you to meet my parents and my sister, Shannon.
Hoa: How do you do? Welcome to Viet Nam.
Mr. Jones: Thank you. It’s nice to meet you finally, Hoa.
Hoa: Can I help you with your bags, Mrs. Jones?
Mrs. Jones: Thank you. It’s great to be in Viet Nam.
Hoa: Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi, Mr. Jones? I’d like to sit with Tim and Shannon.
Mr. Jones: No problem. I prefer the front seat.
Mrs. Jones: Are we far from Ha Noi?
Hoa: It’s about a 40-minute drive from the city center.
Tim: Look, Shannon! I can see a boy riding a water buffalo.
Shannon: Wow! This is very exciting. Are those rice paddies, Hoa?
Hoa: Yes, and the crop over there is corn. On the left, you can see sugar canes.
Tim: Would you mind if I took a photo?
Hoa: Not at all. I’ll ask the driver to stop the car.




Answer key
1-What did Tim see?
Tim saw a boy riding a water buffalo
2-What did Shannon see?
Shannon saw rice paddies.
3- How many people are there in the conversation?
There are five people in the conversation
T F

Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi?
Structure:
Would you mind if I took a photo?
Structure:
Exercises
Move/car
Would you mind moving your car?
Would you mind if I move your car?
Ride/ your motorbike
Use/ your computer
Play/ football
STOP