Unit 3. A trip to the countryside

Nought and crosses:
Answer the qusetions:
a, Where is your home village ?
b,What can you see on the way to your home village?
c, When do you often go to your home village ?
d, How often is the home village fair held ?
e, How far is it from the city?
f, Are there any banyan trees in your village?
g, Is there a village gate ?
h, Which of the places would you like to show us?
Example:
A : Where is your home village ?
B : It’s to the west of the city .
A : How far is it from the city ?
B : It’s about 15 kilometers from the city .
A : How can you get there ?
B : We can get there by bus .
A : How long does it take to get there ?
B : It takes an hour .
A : What do people do for a living in your village ?
B : They plant rice and raise cattle .
A : Does your village have a river ?
B : There aren’t any rivers, but there ia a big lake
Practice speaking:
Where is your village?
It’s in the west of the city.
1, Do you often take a trip to the countryside ?
2, How far is it from here ?
3, What can you see on the way to your homevillage ?
4, Is there any stove, pond, lake, bamboo forest ... on the way?
Answer the questions:
- route (n) : a way from one place to other place.
- pond (n) : ao
- parking lot (n): bãi đỗ xe
+ to pick smb up : đón ai
airport
bridge
pond
Bamboo forest
highway
gas station
banyan tree
Match the picture with its name
You will listen to the tape to get information in order to know the journey to Ba’s village
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C
I
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C
D
E
F
G
H
A
B
KEYS
Banyan tree
Airport
Highway No.1
Dragon Bridge
Gas station
store
pond
Bamboo forest
Parking lot
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Homework:
Draw a simple map to show the way to your home village