Unit 16. People and places

Warm - up
Quiz: Who is a famous people?
* Rules:
Divide the class into two team.
Students from the team raising their hands first (after the teacher says a historic place) will have the right to answer the name of a famous person.
The team that has correct answer will get 2 marks
The team that has more marks wins the game.
Historic places
*Bach Dang River
Famous People
*Hoan Kiem Lake
*Kim Lien Village
*Dong Da
*Dien Bien Phu
Ngo Quyen
Le Loi
Ho Chi Minh
Quang Trung
Vo Nguyen Giap
Who is famous people?
Monday, May, 5th 2008





Ba: Hello, Liz. What are you doing?
Liz: I`m studying for a his tory quiz. Can you
help me?
Ba: Sure. What`s the problem?
Liz: Who`s Vo Nguyen Giap
Ba: He`s a famous General?
Liz: What`s he famous for?
Ba: That is easy. He`s famous for leading the
People`s Army of Viet Nam at Dien Bien Phu.
He was its Commander-In-Chief.

People and places
B1: Famous people
Unit 16 (con’t)
Lesson 3:
Liz: What happened at Dien Bien Phu?
Ba: General Giap’s forces defeated the French there in 1954.
Liz: Do you know when the general was born?
Ba: In 1920. No, I’m wrong. It was in 1911. I remember when the People’s Army of VN won the battle.
Liz: Thanks, Ba. You are very good at history.
Ba: Well, I’m interested in it and I have a lot of history books.
Liz: Can I borrow some of them
Ba: OK. Let’s go and get some now.
Monday, May, 5th 2008


I/ Vocabulary
+ quiz (n)
+ battle (n)
+ General (n)
+ lead (v)
+ defeat (v) = win
+ force (n)
+ be famous for
+ People`s Army of Viet Nam
+ commander - in - chief (n)
People and places
B1: Famous people
Unit 16 (con’t)
Lesson 3:
câu đố
trận đánh
đại tướng
lãnh đạo
đánh thắng
lực lượng
.nổi tiếng vì .
QĐND VNam
tổng chỉ huy
I. Vocabulary
II. True/False statements prediction
F
F
T
F
T
F
Answer keys:
Liz doesn’t know a lot about General Giap
The People’s Army of Viet Nam defeated the French in 1954
General Giap was born in 1911
Ba will lend Liz some history books
Liz knows a lot about General Giap
The People’s Army of Viet Nam defeated the French in 1956
General Giap was born in 1920
Liz will lend Ba some history books

I. Vocabulary

II. True/False statements prediction
III. Fill in the form

Name:
Year of birth:
Job:
Famous for:
The battle:

III. Fill in the form

Name :
Year of birth :
Job :
Famous for :
The battle :

Vo Nguyen Giap
1911
General/Commander-in-chief
Leading the people’s Army of VN
Dien Bien Phu
IV. Homework:

1. Do exercise 3,4,5 in work book
2. Read the text B3 and answer the questions
3. Write a short paragraph about General Vo Nguyen Giap, using the cues form of the dialogue between Ba and Liz