Unit 9. Cities of the world. Lesson 1. Getting started

Match the places with the pictures
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Sydney, Australia
London, England
New York, The USA
Hanoi, Viet Nam
Moscow, Russia
Rio Janeiro, Brazil
Unit 9 : CITIES OF THE WORLD
Period 73. Lesson 1. GETTING STATRED
What nice photos !
có hình trứng
châu lục
nơi thú vị, điểm đến hấp dẫn
New words :
- Egg-shaped (adj )
- Continent (n)
Asia , Europe , Africa , America , Australia , Antarctica
- Place of interest (n)
Have you ever been to …............?
Bạn đã từng đến ...chưa ?
+ Yes, I have been to London many times
London
+ No, I have never been there
Mai: What nice photos! Have you been to all these places?
Tom: Yes, I’ve been to most of them. This is Rio de Janeiro. It’s an exciting city, but sometimes it’s very hot.
Mai: Is the weather there hotter than in Sydney?
Tom: Oh yes! Sydney isn’t so hot. I’ve been to the my family. They’re the cleanest and the most beaches there many times
with beautiful in the world!
Mai: Is this London? What bad weather!
Tom: Yes, we’ve been there twice. Can you see Big Ben? There are also modern buildings, like this egg-shaped building …
Mai: And this must be Times Square in New York.
Tom: Yes! I’ve never been there. This photo is from my brother. It looks great, doesn’t it?
Listen and read
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Sydney, Australia
London, England
New York, The USA
Rio Janeiro, Brazil
2. Read the conversation again. Then tick () True (T) or False (F).
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Tom and Mai are looking at photos on the computer.
most of the cities.
There are modern buildings in London as well.
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Tom has never been to New York. The photo is from his brother
3. Name the continents.
orth merica
outh merica
urope
sia
frica
ustralia
ntarctica
3. Name the continents.
4 Match the words in the blue box to the names of the places in the yellow box.
a. continent
b. country
c. city
d. capital
e. place of interest
Liverpool
Ha Noi
Nha Trang
Asia
Sweden
Ben Thanh Market
the Louvre
Amsterdam
Africa
the USA
Ha Noi
Amsterdam
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Choose a country and ask your friends the questions below
1. Which continent is it in?
2.What is its capital?
3. What are its big cities?
4. What is it famous for?
5. Game: Around the world
Which continent is it in?
- It’s in Asia.
What is its capital?
- It’s Hanoi.
What are its big cities?
- They are Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh cities.
What is it famous for?
- It’s famous for its history, traditions and culture, beautiful landscape, traditional food, and people’s friendliness .
Model game
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HOMEWORK
- Learn new words by heart.
- Practice the dialogue again.
- Prepare for Unit 9: A closer look 1.