Unit 16. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Activity 1 : Lead - in
Watching some pictures on:
*National Flags of ASEAN ’s member countries
*Map of ASEAN ’s member countries.
*Logo of ASEAN.
vocabulary
Namely: cụ thể là realization: sự hiện thực hóa
accelerate: thúc đẩy enterprise: doanh nghiệp
Stability: sự ổn định
respect: tôn trọng
Justice: sự công bằng
account for: chiếm
Diverse: đang dạng
statistics: thống kê
Vision: tầm nhìn
forge: tạo dựng
Integration: sự hội nhập
Investment: sự đầu tư

Activity 4
Checking Vocabulary

GAP-FiLL
GAP-FILL : Fill in each blank with a suitable word.


They are demanding equal rights and
2) is the total value of goods and services produced by a country in one year.
3) Her interests are very
4) He talked about the Of black children into the school system in the southern states of America.
5) At present, Vietnam is trying its best to the rate of economic growth.
6) The road is bordered by shopping centres, restaurants and other commercial
justice
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GDP
diverse
integration
accelerate
enterprises
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Activity 1
TRUE & FALSE
STATEMENTS
(Group work)
The ASEAN region has a total area of 4.5 million sq. kilometres, with a population of 575.5 billion.
It had a combined GDP of US$ 1282 billion, with a growth rate of around 6 % per year from 2000 to 2004.
The objective of the ASEAN Vision 2020 is to create economic integration among the member countries.
The ASEAN Vision 2020 was adopted in 1998.
ASEAN was founded in 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand.
ASEAN has actively contributed to improving the socio-economic situation and solving the problems in the world.

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Activity 3
Answer the questions
(Group work)

Activity 3 : Answer the questions
1) Which country founded ASEAN?
2) What are the two main goals of the Association?
3) What was the total trade value of ASEAN in 2006?
4) When was the Hanoi Plan of Action adopted?
5) What sectors does ASEAN economic cooperation include?

Answer the question


1. Which countries founded ASEAN ?
 Five original member countries, namely, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand founded ASEAN.
Answer the question


2. What are the two main goals of the Association ?
to accelerate economic growth, social progress and cultural development.
to promote peace and stability through respect for justice and the rule of law in the relationship among countries in the region.
Answer the question
3. What was the total trade value of ASEAN in 2006 ?
 It was about US $ 1405 billion.


It was adopted in 1998.
Answer the question
4) When was the Hanoi Plan of Action adopted?


It includes trade, investment, industry, services, finance, agriculture, rural development, forestry, energy, transportation and communication, science and technology, small and medium enterprises, and tourism.
Answer the question
5) What sectors does ASEAN economic cooperation include?
(Group work)
Topic: Summarise the passage, based on the year: 1967, 1984, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2020.
HOMEWORK

Summarise the main points of the text “The Association of Southeast Asian Nations”
Prepare the Speaking Lesson in advance.