Unit 6 ( English 10)

Picturesque site, wonder of the world, 165 km from Hanoi C.. Mountain resort altitude : 1500 m with some wonderful places to visit : Xuan Huong lake, pine forests, waterfalls ..... On t

Before you read

Match the photos with the information below, and then tell each other which

of the places you would like to visit and give reasons

A Built in 1040, in the shape of a lotus

B Picturesque site, wonder of the world, 165 km from Hanoi

C Mountain resort( altitude : 1500 m ) with some wonderful places to visit : Xuan Huong lake, pine forests, waterfalls

D On the left bank of the Huong River, 6 km from Hue City

E Situated in Ba Dinh District, Hanoi

F Considered to be the first university of Vietnam

A Built in 1040, in the shape of a lotus

B Picturesque site, wonder of the world, 165 km from Hanoi

C Mountain resort( altitude : 1500 m ) with some wonderful places to visit : Xuan Huong lake, pine forests, waterfalls

D On the left bank of the Huong River, 6 km from Hue City

Vocabulary

 Cave [keiv] hang động

 rock [rɔk] đá

 pagoda [pə'goudə] chùa, tháp

 Campfire [kæmp 'faiə] lửa trại

Vocabulary

 Cave [keiv] hang động

 rock [rɔk] đá

 Formation [fɔ:'mei∫n]sự thành lập, vật được tạo nên

 pagoda [pə'goudə]chùa, tháp

 Campfire [kæmp 'faiə] lửa trại

While you read

Task 1: The London Eye

The London Eye is the name of a very famous big wheel on the bank of the River Thames in London Choose the number of your cabin and answer the question.

3 4

6

5 2

1

7 8

London Eye

Who is Lan writing the letter to ? Minh.

When are Lan and her classmates

When they have some days off

Lucky wheel

Why are they visiting some caves ?

Because they have recently studied

rock formations and many of them

have never been inside a cave.

How far is Thay Pagoda from their school ?

It is only over 20 kilometres away

Why have they changed their first plan ? Because the caves near Thay

Pagoda are closed until after Tet.

What are they preparing to make the trip cheap ?

They are bringing their own food

and sharing buses with some

other classes.

What is Lan anxious about ? Why ?

Lan’s anxious about getting her

parents’ permission They may not

want to let her stay the night away

from home.

Task 2:

Complete the following the diagram and talk about Lan’s class trip :

days food bus

Over 20 kilometres away

Being closed

Huong pagoda

Thay Pagoda

Where to go ? What to take ?

The food and drink : formal or easy to

Cuc phuong Cua lo

Sleeping bag

Gas stove

After you read:

The perfect excursion

Work in groups:Choose the things that make your excursion perfect and

explain why

Example : We are visiting Ha Long Bay because it is the wonder of the world.

Thank you