Unit 15. Cities

ENGLISH 10 – UNIT 15
LISTENING
BEFORE YOU LISTEN
Listen and repeat
statue
liberty
enlightening
crown
torch
pedestal
iron frame
nền tự do
sự khai sáng
It is a statue.
It looks like a woman.
It has a crown on its head.
It has got a book on its left hand.
It is holding a torch.
It is wearing a robe.
LISTENING TO THE TAPE
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar image, is on island in New York Harbour.
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It was a gift to American people from the French to show the friendship between the two nations.
The statue was completed in 1884 in France, and then transported to America in 1886.
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It was a gift to American people from the French to show the friendship between the two nations.
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Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Christmas Day.
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46 metres
205 tons
stone, concrete and cropper
made of concrete
9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A: Tom, can you tell me something about the Statue of Liberty?
B: Yes, of course. Please ask your questions.
A: Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
B: In the harbour of New York.
A: When was it built? And who built it?
B: The French people built it in 1884 as a gift to the American people.
A: What is the height and the weight of the Statue?
B: It is 46 m in height and 205 tons in weight.
A: What is the Statue made of?
B: The outside is made of copper and there is a frame made of iron inside.
A: When can tourists visit the Statue?
B: They can visit the statue from 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Christmas Day.
Practice this dialogue with your partner.
HOMEWORK