Unit 6: An Excursion Reading

• Match the photos with the information below, and then tell each other which of the places would you like to visit and give reasons... Thiên Mụ Pagoda.. The one pillar pagoda... tell Mi

Good afternoon

1 Have you ever been to

some places of scenic

beauty ?

2 Have you gone to Ba Den mountain ?

LESSON : READING

• Match the photos with the information below, and then tell each other which of the places would you like to visit and give reasons.

ANSWER KEYS:

• 1 Thiên Mụ Pagoda.

• 2 Hạ Long Bay.

• 3 The one pillar pagoda.

• 4 Đà lạt.

• VOCABULARY:

• Piece of news:

• To have some days off:

• Occasion (n):

• Cave (n):

• Rock formation (n);

• Campfire (n):

• Permission (n):

• Persuade (v);

• I) TASK 1:

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the sentences.

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

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2 The students decided to go on

an excursion because they

wanted to .

• A understand their geography lesson better

• B relax after work

• C have campfire

• D A and B

3) The students have changed

their destination as Thay Pagoda.

• A 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

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II) TASK 2

•Answer the questions:

1) When are Lan and her

classmates going on a trip?

After the first

term ends.

2) Why are they visiting

some caves?

Because they have just studied rock information and they have never been inside a cave.

3) How far is Thay Pagoda from their school?

20 kilometers away.

Fill in 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 lesson 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

Her classmates

want to see

THANK YOU FOR YOUR

ATTENDING

• GOOD BYE!