Unit 6. An excursion

The English teachers AND My dear students

Unit 6:

Lesson 1: Reading
My classmates visited Phong Nha _____ last week.
cave
A trip which lasts two days
A two – day trip (c.adj)
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allow (v)
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permit (v)
permission (n)
1. Lan is going to have some days off before the first term.
2. Lan and her classmates have recently studied how to make an excursion.
3. There are some caves near Thay Pagoda and Huong Pagoda.
4. Thay Pagoda is farther than Huong Pagoda.
5. Lan and her classmates are going to enjoy the good weather because it is warmer now.
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F
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T
T
rock formations
after
* Task 1: Decide whether the statements are true
( T ) or false ( F ) . Correct the false information.
Huong Pagoda
Thay Pagoda
1. Lan wrote the letter to…….
A. Inform Minh of her days off
B. complain about her parents
C. tell Minh about the plan for her class trip
D. talk about what she and her classmates will do at Huong Pagoda

2. The students decided to go on an excursion because they wanted to………
A. understand their geography lessons better
B. relax after work
C. have a campfire
D. A and B
* Task 2: Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete each of the sentences.
3. The students have changed their destination as …..Thay Pagoda
it is impossible to visit the caves near
B. it costs them a lot to visit
C. they prefer Huong Pagoda to
D. many of them have been to
* Task 2: Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete each of the sentences.
Task 3: Answer the questions
1. When are Lan and her classmates going on a trip?
 They are going on a trip when they have some days off after the first term
2. Why are they visiting some caves?
They are visiting some caves because they want to understand their geography lesson better and many of them have never been inside a cave.
3. How far is Thay Pagoda from their school?
 It’s only over 20 km
Task 3: Answer the questions
4.What are the students’ plans for their trip to Huong Pagoda?
 They are going to make a two-day trip and have a night campfire. They are bringing their own food and sharing buses with some other classes to make the trip cheap.
5. What is Lan anxious about ? Why?
She is anxious about her parents’ permission. They may not want to let her stay the night away from home.
Task 4 : Fill each blank in the summary of the letter with a suitable group of words from the box below.
her classmates want to see their trip
have learnt is going to go on some caves
to persuade them only problem
Lan`s class (1)_____________ a two-day excursion to visit (2)__________near Huong Pagoda. They (3)_________ with their own eyes what they(4)_________ in their geography lessons recently and relax after their hard work, as well. They have planned (5)________carefully. For Lan, the (6)___________is getting her parents` permission. She will try (7)_______________so that she will be able to join (8)____________on the excursion.
is going to go on
some caves
want to see
have learnt
their trip
only problem
to persuade them
her classmates
Task 4 : Fill each blank in the summary of the letter with a suitable group of words from the box below.
Lan`s class (1)_____________ a two-day excursion to visit (2)_________ near Huong Pagoda. They (3) ....... with their own eyes what they (4).........in their geography lessons recently and relax after their hard work, as well. They have planned (5).......carefully. For Lan, the (6)..........is getting her parents` permission. She will try (7)......... ...so that she will be able to join (8).........on the excursion.
is going to go on
their trip
want to see
some caves
have learnt
only problem
to persuade them
her classmates
her classmates want to see their trip
have learnt is going to go on some caves
to persuade them only problem
their trip
* Task 5 :Complete the crossword puzzle
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1. There are some ……… near Thay Pagoda and Huong Pagoda.
2. Give my…….to your parents.
3. My parents don’t let me ……. the night away from home.
4. Would you like to make a boat …… on this river?
5. A .......... trip is the one which lasts two days
6. Lan is ……about her parents’ permission.
7. Lan will try to ……. her parents to stay the night away from home.
8. We will have some days off when the first term comes to an …… .
9. Does Lan enjoy a night ……..?
1. There are some ……… near Thay Pagoda and Huong Pagoda.
2. Give my…….to your parents.
3. My parents don’t let me ……. the night away from home.
4. Would you like to make a boat …… on this river?
5. A .......... trip is the one which lasts two days
6. Lan is ……about her parents’ permission.
7. Lan will try to ……. her parents to stay the night away from home.
8. We will have some days off when the first term comes to an …… .
9. Does Lan enjoy a night ……..?
*Write a letter to your friend to tell him or her about your recent fantastic excursion
* Prepare Speaking part (page 66)
The English teachers
My dear students
For your contribution to this lesson

SPECIAL THANKS TO
It is far 20 Km from Ha Noi.
There are some caves here.
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It is on the left bank of the Huong River,
6 kilometres from Hue City.
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It is located on Lam Vien (Langbian) high lands. It is famous for many waterfalls and lakes.
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