Unit 12. A vacation abroad

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Teacher : Haø Thuïy Nguyeân
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What`s the weather like ?
Match the names with the correct pictures
1) Golden Gate Bridge
2) Big Ben
3) Eiffel Tower
4) Sydney Opera House
5) Great Wall
6) The Statue of Liberty
7) Taj Mahal
8) Ha Long Bay
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Period 75
Lesson 3: Read
UNIT 12:
A VACATION ABROAD
Read these postcards from Mrs. Quyen to her children
We went swimming at Waikiki Beach as soon as we arrived on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. We took a small plane to Kilauea Volcano this afternoon. The lava was pouring out when we flew overhead. It was very exciting.
volcano
lava
pour out
New Words:
volcano (n)
lava (n)
pour out (v)
fly - flew - flown (v)
overhead (adv)
Waikiki Beach :
Hawaii (n)
Hawaiian (n , adj)
Oahu (n)
Kilauea (n)
Today we went on an eight-hour tour which included Fisherman’s
Wharf, the Napa Valley wine-growing area, and the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
Fisherman’s wharf
Napa valley
Wine-growing area
prison
New Words:
wharf (n)
Fisherman’s Wharf (n)
Napa Valley (n)
wine-growing area (n)
Alcatraz (n)
prison (n)
This is a picture of Mount Rushmore where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock. Mount Rushmore can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away.
carve
New Words:
carve (v)
Chicago is often called ”The Windy City” . It’s situated right on the shore of Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes.
Lake Michigan
New Words:
to be situated (ph. v)
shore (n) : bank
Yesterday, while Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, I went shopping. I bought lots of souvenirs of our trip.
New Words:
The Statue of Liberty (n)
The Empire State Building (n)
New Words:
volcano (n)
lava (n)
pour out (v)
fly – flew -flown (v)
overhead (adv)
wharf (n)
wine-growing area (n)
prison (n)
carve (v)
to be situated (ph. v)



We went swimming at Waikiki Beach as soon as we arrived on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. We took a small plane to Kilauea Volcano this afternoon. The lava was pouring out when we flew overhead. It was very exciting.


Today we went on an eight-hour tour which included Fisherman`s Wharf, the Napa Valley wine-growing area, and the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz in the middle of San Francisco Bay.


This is a picture of Mount Rushmore where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock. Mount Rushmore can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away.

Chicago is often called ”The Windy City”. It’s situated right on the shore of Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes.


Yesterday, while Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, I went shopping. I bought lots of souvenirs of our trip.
1/ Write what Mrs. Quyen did and saw in each of these places.
went shopping, bought lots of souvernirs
saw Lake Michigan
saw the head of four American presidents
visited Fisherman’s Wharf, the Napa Valley wine-growing area and the Alcatraz prison
2/ Answer the following questions
a) How did Mrs. Quyen go to Kilauea Vocalno ?
b) Where in San Francisco did Mrs. Quyen see the famous prison ?
c) What is special about Mount Rushmore ?
d) What is the other name of Chicago?
e) What did Mrs. Quyen do while her husband was visiting the Statue of Liberty ?
- She went there by plane.
- She saw the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz.
- It is a mount where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock.
- It is also called “The Windy City”
- She went shopping.
(It can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away).
True or false?
The Mount Rushmore has the pictures of the five American presidents’ heads.
The Empire State Building is in New York.
“The Windy City is on the shore of Lake Michigan”
There is a famous prison in Hawaii.
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Remember
Past progressive with when and while
Ex: The lava was pouring out when we flew overhead.
Ex: Yesterday while Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, I went shopping.
- Learn by heart new words
Answer the questions on your exercise book.
Write 5 famous places in the world you know
HOMEWORK
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