Unit 16. Historical places

ENGLISH 10 – UNIT 16
LISTENING
WARM-UP
Where can you find these ?
How are they called in english?
Find them in the textbook.
Assembly Hall Of Cantonese
Chinese Congregation
Tan Ky House
Japanese covered bridge
tile-roofed old houses
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Listen and Repeat
merchant
carved
vessel
heritage
pillar
destination
ornamental
certified
/ʼmɜ:ʧənt/
/kɑ:vd/
/ʼpɪlə/
/ɔ:nəʼmentl/
/ʼsɜ:tɪfɑɪd/
/destɪʼneɪʃən/
/vesl/
/ʼherɪteɪʤ/
1. ancient
2. major
3. trading centre
4. Dutch
5. Portuguese
6. tile-roofed
7. well-preserved
8. to recommend
9. Cantonese
10. congregation
11. precious
12. to construct
NEW WORDS
cổ kính
chính
bảo quản tốt
quý giá
xây dựng, kiến thiết
hội đoàn
giới thiệu
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1. The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the Thu Bon River, 30 km south of Da Nang.
2. It was formerly a major trading centre in Southeast Asia between the 16th and 17th centuries.
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3. Hoi An is famous for its temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and narrow streets.
4. One of the main attractions of Hoi An is the Japanese Covered Bridge, which was built in the 16th century and is still well-preserved.
5. Another attractive address to tourists is Tan Ky House, which was constructed nearly two centuries ago as a house of a Vietnamese merchant.
It lies on the Thu Bon River, 30 km south of Da Nang.
It was known as a major trading centre in Southeast Asia.
It is famous for its temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and narrow streets.
They were made of wood and their pillars were carved with ornamental designs.
It is 165 years old.
It looks almost exactly as it did in the early 19th century.
In 1999.
Nearly two centuries ago.
A: Where have you been?
B: I’ve just come back form Hoi An?
A: Where is Hoi An located?
B: It lies on the Thu Bon River, 30 km south of Da Nang.
A: When was it built?
B: It was built in 16th century as a major trading centre in
Southeast Asia.
A: What is Hoi An famous for?
B: It is famous for its temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses
and narrow streets.
HOMEWORK