Welcome to our class
Have you ever sung karaoke?
Yes,I have/ No, I haven’t
Have you ever talked on the phone for one hour?
Have you ever eaten ice cream in winter?
You/ ever/ be/ on TV?
you /ever /be to /Paris?
Unit 9: CITIES OF THE WORLD
Period 71: COMMUNICATION
1. Matching the words and the pictures:
Sydney Opera House
Eiffel Tower
Temple of Literature
Big Ben
Merlion
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What do you know about these places:
Which city / country are they in ?
What type of building are they?
When were they built ?
Sydney Opera House
Eiffel Tower
Temple of Literature
Big Ben
Merlion
Vocabulary :
-Design ( V) – Designer (n):
-Symbol (n):
-Landmark (n) = Beautiful place (in land)
- Creature (n):
- UNESCO World Heritage :
Ex: Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage
Thiết kế - nhà thiết kế
Biểu tượng
Danh thắng
Di sản thế giới được UNESCO công nhận
Sinh vật
1. design a. sinh vật
2. creature b. biểu tượng
3. landmark c.di sản TG
được UNESCO công nhận
4.symbol d.thiết kế
5. UNESCO World e. danh thắng
Heritage
2. Read about the landmarks. Can you guess which from 1 they are?
Is it the most famous tower in England. The name is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell in the tower. The bell is the largest bell ever made in England.
Big Ben
Danish architect Jorn Utzon designed the place, and Queen Elizabeth II opened it in 1973. It is a UNESCO World Heritage building.
Sydney Opera House
One of Hanoi`s most well-known landmarks, this place was built in 1070. It is next to Quoc Tu Giam, Viet Nam`s first university.
Temple of Literature
Gustave Eiffel designed this tower in 1889. Now, almost 7 million visitors visit it a year. That makes it the most visited landmark in the world.
Eiffel Tower
A creature with the head of a lion and the body of the fish, it is the symbol of Singapore.
Merlion
3. Tick True (T) or False (F):
T
F
1. Big Ben is the biggest tower in England.
2. The Sydney Opera House was designed by a famous Australian architect.
3.Queen Elizabeth II came to Sydney in 1973.
4. The Eiffel Tower is the world`s second most visited tourist place.
5. The Temple of Literature was the first university in Viet Nam.
6. The Merlion has a fish`s head and a lion`s body.
The bell in the tower is the largest bell ever made in England
It was designed by a Danish architect.
It is the most visited landmark in the world
It has a lion’s head and a fish’s body
Quoc Tu Giam was Viet Nam’s first university.
Think of a city, a country, or a landmark. Give clues. Your classmate guess.
A: It’s a city . It’s very hot and crowded.
B: Is it Tokyo?
A: No, it’s not. It’s in South America..The people there love football.
C: Is it Rio de Janeiro?
A: Yes. It is
It is a landmark.
It is very tall. And it is not in Viet Nam
It is designed in 1889.
It is a city.
It is in Viet Nam.
It is named after our beloved Uncle Ho
It is a landmark.
It is in Northern Viet Nam. People can swim there.
It is in Quang Ninh Province.
Homework :
-Learn by heart the new words
-Redo all exercises into your notebook.
- Write about a landmark you know
- Prepare unit 9: Skills 1
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