Unit 9: Lesson 4- Read

Compulsory second language: 329,758 Over 22 million Tropical climate The ringgit Kuala Lumpur Islam Bahasa Malaysia English... Malaysia is a member country of ASEAN.. People speak only M

WELCOME TO OUR

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Countries in Asian Capital

4 The Philippines d Darussalam

10 Myanmar j Singapore

Countries in Asian Capital

1 Vietnam

2 Indonesia

3 Malaysia

4 The Philippines

5 Singapore

6 Cambodia

7 Laos

8 Thailand

9 Brunei

10 Myanmar

e Hanoi

c Jakarta

g Kuala Lumpur

f Manila

j Singapore

h Phnom Penh

i Vientiane

d Darussalam

a Bangkok

b Yangon

Period 4

Unit 1: A visit from a pen pal

Lesson 3: Read

• New words:

- divide (v)

- region (n) = area (n)

- religion (n)

- Islam

- Buddhism

- Hindu

- comprise (v) = consist of (v)

- unit of currency (n)

- instruction (n) = education (n)

- compulsory (a)

a) Fill in the table with the right information about Malaysia

Malaysia

1 Area:

2 Population:

3 Climate:

4 Unit of currency:

5 Capital city:

6 Official religion:

7 National language:

8 Compulsory second language:

329,758

Over 22 million Tropical climate

The ringgit Kuala Lumpur

Islam

Bahasa Malaysia

English

b) True or false? Check the boxes

The correct the false statements.

1 Malaysia is a member country of ASEAN

2 There are two religions in Malaysia.

3 People speak only Malay in Malaysia.

4 Primary school children learn three languages at school.

5 All secondary school children learn in English

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F F F F

b) True or false? Check the boxes

The correct the false statements.

1 Malaysia is a member country of ASEAN

2 There are two religions in Malaysia.

3 People speak only Malay in Malaysia.

4 Primary school children learn three languages at school.

5 All secondary school children learn in English

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F F

F F

5 English is a compulsory second language T

A: You are going to visit Malaysia Prepare some questions to ask Maryam about her country.

B: You are Maryam, from Malaysia You have to answer

A’s questions about your country.

Example:

A: Hi, Maryam I am going to visit Malaysia on my summer

holiday I’d like to know something about your country.

Can you help me?

B: Yes, certainly.

A: What language is spoken in your country?

B: Bahasa Malaysia, English, Chinese and Tamil.

A: Do children have to learn any foreign language in school?

B: Yes, English is a compulsory second language

in secondary school.

A: Ah, I see What about the people? What are they like?

B: I think they are friendly.

A: How about the weather?

- Read the text about Malaysia again.

- Write something about Vietnam.