unit 15 lesson 5 C3

He wants to see the highest mountain and the longest river... The Red River and the Mekong River both start in China.. Phanxipang is the highest mountain in Viet Nam... Three people are

UNIT 15 – Countries

LESSON 5: C – Natural feather – C3

I NEW WORDS

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I NEW WORDS

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Mr John is a tourist

He wants to see the highest mountain and the longest river

II Prediction: True or false

a There are two great rivers in Viet Nam

b The red River is longer than Mekong River

c The Red River and the Mekong River both

start in China

d The longest river is not in Viet Nam

e Phanxipang is the highest mountain in Viet

Nam

Mekong River Red River

Phanxipang

At 6 am Nepal time (at 7.15 in VN) on 22 May,2008 yellow-starred red flag of Viet Nam was flying on the high top of Everest (8.848 meters) Three people are making this feat Bui Van Ngoi, Nguyen Mau Linh and Phan Thanh Nhien Bui Van Ngoi (was born in April 30,

1984 in Gia Lai), is a student of Sport University II Phan Thanh Nhien (Ngoi‘s classmate) Nguyen Mau Linh (was born in 1977 in Ha Noi) is a Boxing athletes

II Prediction: True or false

a There are two great rivers in Viet Nam

b The red River is longer than Mekong River

c The Red River and the Mekong River both

start in China

d The longest river is not in Viet Nam

e Phanxipang is the highest mountain in Viet

Nam

II reading

1 Listen and read

2 Check: True or False

a There are two great rivers in Viet Nam.

b The red River is longer than Mekong River.

c The Red River and the Mekong River both start in

II reading

a) Which is the longest river in Viet Nam?

The longest river in Viet Nam is Mekong River.

b) Where does the Mekong River start?

 The Mekong River starts in Tibet (China)

c) Which is the longest river in the world?

 The longest river in the world is the Nile River.

d) Which sea does the Nile River flow to?

 The Nile River flows to the Mediterranean Sea.

e) Which is the highest mountain in the world?

 The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest.

f) Which is the highest mountain in Viet Nam?

 The highest mountain in Viet Nam is Phanxipang Mountain.

3 Answer the questions:

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III practice

• Role play:

Play the roles of Mr John

and a tourist guide Help

him know more about the

great rivers in Viet Nam.

1.Write down what you know about:

- The Red River

- The Mekong River