Unit 15. Cities

The Tower Bridge on the River Thames
The
Big
Ben
Tower
THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT
Buckingham place
The Queen
Elizabeth
An overview of Lon Don
Thủy tiên flower
Unit 15: CITIES

Describing a city
writing
New words
Population
Famous ...for
Historic
Founded
Situated
Romans
Dân số
Nổi tiếng ..về
Mang tính lịch sử
Thành lập
Tọa lạc…
Người La Mã
1. Where is London situated?
->In Southern England, on the River Thames
2. How big is it ?
->It covers an area of 1,610 square kilometers

Task 1: Read the description of London. Then write the answers to the questions.
3. What is its population ?
7 million
4. What kind of city is it?
It is the capital city
5.When and by whom was It founded?
-> It was founded by the Romans in 43 AD
6. What is it famous for?
->It is famous for many things: historic buildings, museums, many shops

7. What is the best about the city?
-> The parks
CENTRAL PARK
HYDE PARK
ST.JAMES’S PARK
KENSINGTON GARDENS
REGENT’S PARK
HARRODS SHOP
THE ST.PAUL’S CATHEDRAL
Task 2
Write a description of a city or a town in Vietnam you know well, using the questions in Task 1 as suggestions.
past
now
Ben thanh Market
Bến Nhà Rồng
Dam Sen Park
Overview of city
Đền thờ Bến Dược
Cu chi Tunnels
HO CHI MINH CITY
1. Where is Ho Chi Minh City situated?

-Situated in southern Vietnam, on the
Sai Gon River.
-Founded in the 18th century by Nguyen Huu Canh (1698)
-Area of 2,095 square km.
- population of about 8 millions
2. When and by whom was It founded?
3. How big is it ?
4. What is its population ?

5. What is it famous for?
-famous for shopping centers, modern supermarkets, tall buildings, the City Botanic Garden, Dam Sen cultural park………
- an important port city and a tourist attraction
- the biggest city, a major commercial and economic centre.
6. What kind of city is it?
7. What is the best about the city?
Tidal wave
Earth quake
flood
Băng tan là vấn đề toàn cầu
Don’t cause damage to forest because this will do harm to nature.
I love my wildlife!
We should protect our
environment.
Shouldn’t wildlife
poaching and trading.

Look at some pictures about traffic accident.

HOMEWORK
Learn new vocabulary by heart.
And rewrite task 2

- Prepare for the next period - language focus
Remember to do your homework