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She used the words such as “fantastic”, “perfect”, “amazing”, “too beautiful for words”.... Where is Mai staying.[r]

Unit 9: Cities of the world

Lesson 5: Skills 1

I Watching the video

Watch the video and answer the questions:

1 What’s the video about?

2 How many parts are there in a postcard?

What are they?

It’s about “what is the postcard?”

2.How many parts are there in a postcard? What are they?

1 What’s the video about?

A postcard often has two parts: one is the picture

of the place where they are and the second one is the space for the writer to write to the receiver.

1.What is the picture on the postcard of?

It’s about Stockholm

2 What do you think is written on this postcard ?

Our stay in the city.

3 What is the purpose of writing and

sending postcards while you are on holiday?

To tell our family or friends that we are having a good time.

II Reading

1 Vocabulary

palace

II Reading

1 Vocabulary

II Reading

1 Vocabulary

II Reading

1 Vocabulary

1 palace (n): cung đi n ệ

2 Swedish (n): ng i Th y Đi n ườ ụ ể

3 rent (v): thuê

4 fika ( a Swedish word): đi u ng cà phê ố

II Reading

1 Vocabulary

Match the words with their meanings

1 Swedish a A leisure break when one drinks

4 rent d a large house that is the official

home of a king, queen

Read the text and

answer the questions :

1 What’s city is Mai in?

2 Who is with her?

3 What has the weather been like?

4 Where is Mai staying?

5 What has she done so far?

6 What do you think “fika” means?

7 What will she do

tomorrow?

8 How is Mai feeling? How

do you know?

5 3

Mai is in Stockholm.

What city is Mai in?

Who is with her?

She is there with her family (Mum, Dad, and her brother Phuc).

What has the weather been like?

The weather has been perfect It is sunny.

How is Mai feeling? How do you know?

Mai is feeling happy She used the words such as “fantastic”, “perfect”, “amazing”,

“too beautiful for words”.

Where is Mai staying?

Mai is staying in a hotel

What will she do tomorrow?

She will cycle to discover the city.

What has she done so far?

She has visited the Royal Palace and had

‘fika’ in a café in the Old Town.

What do you think “fika” means?

It means a leisure break when one drinks tea/coffee

Read the text again and match the headings with the numbers

a Address of the person/people who get the postcard

g What you will do next?

h An overall feeling about the place

i Date

g What you will do next

f A very popular sentences

used for postcards, near the

a Address of the

person/people who get the postcard

Choose a city Imagine you have just arrived in that city and want to tell your friends about it Make notes below

III Speaking

When did you arrive?

tomorrow?

Take photos, go shopping…

How are you feeling?

happy, excited Nha Trang