UNIT 16 Speaking

A foreign visitor has been taken some notes about President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.. PRESIDENT HO CHI MINH’S MAUSOLEUM  Place: Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.. Ask and answer questions with a

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Teacher: Nguyen Thi Hong

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Thong Nhat conference Hall

President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum

Monday, April 26th , 2010

Period 97 Unit 16 Historical places Part B: Speaking

I Before you speak.

President HoChiMinh’s Mausoleum

I Before you speak.

Period 97 : Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES

 I Before you speak.

Task 1. A foreign visitor has been taken some notes about President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum Read his notes.

PRESIDENT HO CHI MINH’S MAUSOLEUM

 Place: Ba Dinh District, Hanoi

 Built in September 1973,completed in August 1975

organised at Ba Dinh Square,

2nd floor: where the late president is lying, 3rd

floor: the roof

 Visiting hours: 7:30 – 10:30 a.m in summer and 8:00 – 11;00 a.m in winter Every day except Monday and Friday

 Usually closed September 5 – December 10 for maintenance

 No photography allowed inside

Period 97 : Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES

 I Before you speak.

Task 1. Ask and answer questions with a partner, using his notes about President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.

PRESIDENT HO CHI MINH’S MAUSOLEUM

 Place: Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.

 Built in September 1973,completed in August 1975

 1 st floor: a stand for important meetings organised at

 Usually closed September 5 – December 10 for maintenance.

 No photography allowed inside.

Suggested questions:

1.When is it located/ situated? 4.What is the use of each floor?

2.When did the construction start/ finish? 5.What time is it open/ closed?

Period 97 : Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES

 I Before you speak.

Task 1. Ask and answer questions with a partner, using his notes about President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.

PRESIDENT HO CHI MINH’S MAUSOLEUM

 Place: Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.

 Built in September 1973,completed in August 1975

 1 st floor: a stand for important meetings organised at

 Usually closed September 5 – December 10 for maintenance.

 No photography allowed inside.

Example: A: Where is President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum situated?

B: It is situated in Ba Dinh District in Hanoi.

A: When did the construction of the Mausoleum start?

B: It started in September 1973.

……….

Period 97 : Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES

II While you speak.

 Task 2. Work in pairs Take turns to act as a tourist guide and give a short

introduction to either of the historical places below, using the information given.

Hue imperial City

- Listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1993

- In Hue City, 654 km from Hanoi and 1071 km from HoChiMinh City

- Construction: started 1805 and completed 1832

- Comprises 3 sections: the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure and the Forbidden City

Thong Nhat Conference Hall

- In Distric No1, Ho Chi Minh City, 1730 km south of Hanoi

- Originally built in 1865 and heavily damaged by an air bombardment in February 1963

- Rebuilt and construction completed in 1966

- Has 5 floors with 100 beautifully decorated rooms and chambers -Open daily from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m and from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m

-Admission fee: 10,000VND

II While you speak.

+The Imperial Enclosure: Thanh noi

+The Forbidden City: Tu Cam thanh

+Admission: Gia ve vao cua

+Reunification Hall: Dinh thong nhat

+Air bombardment: nem bom

+ Chamber: phong lon

Period 97 : Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES

II While you speak.

 Task 2. Work in pairs Take turns to act as a tourist guide and give a short

introduction to either of the historical places below, using the information given.

Hue imperial City

- Listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1993

- In Hue City, 654 km from Hanoi and 1071 km from HoChiMinh City

- Construction: started 1805 and completed 1832

- Comprises 3 sections: the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure and the Forbidden City

Thong Nhat Conference Hall

- In Distric No1, Ho Chi Minh City, 1730 km south of Hanoi

- Originally built in 1865 and heavily damaged by an air bombardment in February 1963

- Rebuilt and construction completed in 1966

- Has 5 floors with 100 beautifully decorated rooms and chambers -Open daily from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m and from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m

-Admission fee: 10,000VND

Thong Nhat conference Hall

Thong Nhat Conference Hall

- Also called Reunification Hall or Independence Palace

- In Distric No1, Ho Chi Minh City, 1730

km south of Hanoi

- Originally built in 1865 and heavily damaged by an air bombardment in February 1963

- Rebuilt and construction completed in 1966

- Has 5 floors with 100 beautifully decorated rooms and chambers.

-Open daily from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m and from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

-Admission fee: 10,000VND

Hue imperial City

- Listed as a World Cultural Heritage

by UNESCO in 1993

- In Hue City, 654 km from Hanoi and

1071 km from HoChiMinh City

- Construction: started 1805 and completed 1832

- Comprises 3 sections: the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure and the Forbidden City

- Open daily from 8:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m.

- Admission fee: 55,000 VND

Period 97 : Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES

III After you speak.

Look at these pictures and answer the question: Which place is it?

Period 97 : Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES

III After you speak.

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III After you speak.

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III After you speak.

Da chong historical place, K9

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III After you speak.

Give a short introduction of this historical place, K9 -Former name: Da Chong historical place.

-In BaVi district ,on Da river,70km west of Hanoi

Construction:started 1958 and completed 1960

Called a historical place 1975

-Comprises 2 houses :1st house : a stand for important meetings of political ministry; 2nd house: where the late president was lying from 1969 to 1975 Visiting hours: 8:00 – 11a.m and 1:30 – 4:00 p.m every day of the week except Monday.

Admission fee: free.

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B SPEAKING

Homework

places of Thong Nhat conference hall, Hue imperial city and President

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.

pictures of LISTENING