Unit 16. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations

UNIT 16:
THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS
Lesson 2: SPEAKING
NEW WORDS:
New words
Tamil (n):
Islam (n):
Buddhism (n):
Filipino (n):
Christianity (n):
Roman Catholic :
Baht (n):
Currency (n):
Hinduism (n):
Ringgit (n):
New words
Tamil (n): tiếng Tamil
Islam (n): đạo Hồi
Buddhism (n): đạo Phật
Filipino (n): tiếng Phi- Lip- Pin
Christianity (n): đạo cơ đốc / Kitô giáo
Roman Catholic : Công giáo La Mã
Baht (n): đồng Bạt (đơn vị tiền Thái Lan)
Currency (n): đơn vị tiền tệ
Hinduism (n): đạo Ấn / Ấn độ giáo
Ringgit (n) đồng Ring-gít ( đơn vị tiền tệ Ma-lay-xia )
Task 1 : Work in pairs. Discuss and write down the name of the country and its capital under each national flag.
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Vietnam
Hanoi
Country:
Capital:
Country:
Capital:
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Capital:
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Capital:
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Capital:
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Match the name of the country with its capital.
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
The Philippines
Malina
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Laos
Vientiane
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Singapore

Singapore
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Indonesia
Jakarta
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Thailand
Bangkok
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Myanmar
Naypyidaw
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………

Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Country:………………..
Capital:…………………
Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan
NEW WORDS:
Tamil (n): tiếng Tamil
Islam (n): đạo Hồi
Buddhism (n): đạo Phật
Filipino (n): tiếng Phi- Lip- Pin
Christianity (n): đạo cơ đốc / Kitô giáo
Roman Catholic : Công giáo La Mã
Baht (n): đồng Bạt (đơn vị tiền Thái Lan)
Currency (n): đơn vị tiền tệ
Hinduism (n): đạo Ấn / Ấn độ giáo
Ringgit (n): đồng Ring-gít ( đơn vị tiền tệ Ma-lay-xia )
Task 2 : Work in pairs, ask and answer about some of the ASEAN countries

A. What is the capital of ……………….. ?
B. Its capital is………………………………….
A. What is the area of ………………………..?
B. It has a total area of………………sq.km.
A. What about its population?
B. It has a population of ……………………
What is (are) its official language(s)?
B. It is (They are)……………………………..
What are (is) its religion(s) ?
B. They are (it is)………………………………
What is its currency ?
B. It is …………………………………………….
Kuala Lumpur
330,252
27,174,000
Malay, English, Tamil
Islam, Buddhism
Malaysia
Ringgit
Malaysia
Task 3 : Study the facts in Task 2 to talk about some of the ASEAN countries
Eg. Malaysia has a total area of 330,252 sq.km. Its capital is Kuala Lumpur. It has a population of 27,174,000. The official languages used in Malaysia are Malay, English and Tamil. The main religions in Malaysia are Islam and Buddhism, and its currency unit is Ringgit.
UNIT 16 - LESSON 3: LISTENING
NEW WORDS:
1.Buddhism −> Buddhist [`budist]: tín đồ đạo Phật
2. Catholicism −> catholic [`kæθəlik]:người theo đạo Thiên chúa, tín đồ công giáo
3. Islam −> Muslim [`muzlim]: tín đồ Hồi giáo
4. God (n): Chúa trời
5. Geo-political entity[,dʒi:oupə`litikəl`entiti]:
sự tồn tại - thuộc về khoa địa chính trị
6. Predominantly (adv) [pri`dɔminəntli]: phần lớn, chiếm ưu thế
UNIT 16 - LESSON 4: WRITING
Halong bay
Trang tien bridge
Da lat
Nha trang
Van mieu
Thien mu pagoda
Hung Kings temple
Tra co beach
Vung tau
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Task 1: Complete the letter of recommendation with the missing sentences in the box.
A. I’m sure you will have a wonderful time here in Ha Long Bay.
B. I would like to recommend a well-known place in Vietnam to you.
C. The beach is an ideal place for swimmers.
D. People here are very friendly and hospitable.
E. It is about 170 km from Hanoi.
17th May 2011
Dear Linda,
I’m pleased to hear that finally you have decided to spend your summer vacation in Southeast Asian. (1)………………………... It is Halong Bay.
Ha Long Bay is in the north of Vietnam. (2)……………... It has attracted thousands of tourists from all over the world. It has many big and small islets and mountains with spectacular caves and grottoes. The weather and the sea are very beautiful. (3)…………………. There are a lot of hotels and restaurants near the beach, which serve excellent seafood. There is a famous entertainment centre there- Tuan Chau Island.
(4)…………………….. They can speak English and they are helpful, too.
I think you should come and see it. (5) …………………………………
I’m looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours sincerely,
Thu Ha.
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Task 1: The letter of recommendation
17th May 2011
Dear Linda,
I’m pleased to hear that finally you have decided to spend your summer vacation in Southeast Asian. I would like to recommend a well-known place in Vietnam to you. It is Halong Bay.
Ha Long Bay is in the north of Vietnam. It is about 170 km from Hanoi. It has attracted thousands of tourists from all over the world. It has many big and small islets and mountains with spectacular caves and grottoes. The weather and the sea are very beautiful. The beach is an ideal place for swimmers. There are a lot of hotels and restaurants near the beach, which serve excellent seafood. There is a famous entertainment centre there- Tuan Chau Island.
People here are very friendly and hospitable. They can speak English and they are helpful, too.
I think you should come and see it. I’m sure you will have a wonderful time here in Ha Long Bay. I’m looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours sincerely,
Thu Ha.
Task 2: David, your pen pal, is going to spend his summer vacation in one of the ASEAN countries. You want him to visit Vietnam. Write a letter to him recommending a significant place.
Outline
* Date
* Salutation
* Body:
- location

-natural features
- entertainment
- places to visit
- food
- people
- ....
* Closing:
* Signature:
The letter of recommendation
17th May 2011
Dear Linda,
I’m pleased to hear that finally you have decided to spend your summer vacation in Southeast Asian. I would like to recommend a well-known place in Vietnam to you. It is Halong Bay.
Ha Long Bay is in the north of Vietnam. It is about 170 km from Hanoi. It has attracted thousands of tourists from all over the world. It has many big and small islets and mountains with spectacular caves and grottoes. The weather and the sea are very beautiful. The beach is an ideal place for swimmers. There are a lot of hotels and restaurants near the beach, which serve excellent seafood. There is a famous entertainment centre there- Tuan Chau Island.
People here are very friendly and hospitable. They can speak English and they are helpful, too.
I think you should come and see it. I’m sure you will have a wonderful time here in Ha Long Bay. I’m looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours sincerely,
Thu Ha.
UNIT 16 - LESSON 5: LANGUAGE FOCUS
THANK YOU
AND GOODBYE !