ENGLISH 8
Unit 11
TRAVELING AROUND VIET NAM
Getting started-
Listen and read
Period 65
Some places of interest
in Viet Nam.
1
SAPA
HANOI CAPITAL
2
HUE
NHA TRANG
DA LAT
CA MAU

UNIT 11: TRAVELING AROUND VIET NAM
Temple (n)
Gate (n)
Bay (n)
Harbor (n)
I. Getting started
1. The Temple of Literature
2. Ngo Mon (Gate)
3. Ha Long Bay
4. Nha Rong Harbor
Work with two classmates. Match the places
of interest in Viet Nam with their names
a.
b.
c.
d.
1.The Temple of Literature
2. Ngo Mon ( Gate)
3.Ha Long Bay
4. Nha Rong Harbor
UNIT 11: TRAVELING AROUND VIET NAM
I/ GETTING STARTED

II. Listen and read
UNIT 11: TRAVELING AROUND VIET NAM
I. Getting started:
* Note:
Temple (n): Bay (n) :
Gate (n) : Harbor (n):
Work with two classmates. Match the places of interest in Viet Nam with their names:
a - (2) Ngo Mon (Gate)
b – (4) Nha Rong Harbor
c – (1) The Temple of Literature
d - (3) Ha Long Bay
Who are talking in the dialogue?
Where are they now ?
UNIT11: TRAVELING AROUND VIET NAM
*. Vocabulary
+ Front seat :
Noi Bai Airport
Ha Noi
The drive takes 40 minutes.
It’s a 40 – minute drive
+ A 40- minute drive :
+ Water buffalo (n):
+ Corn (n):
+ Crop (n):
+ Sugar cane (n):
* Notes
Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi, Mr. Jones?
sitting
V-ing
Would you mind + V-ing …?
* Would you mind if I took a photo ?
took
V (past simple)
Would you mind if I + V( past simple) …?
Formal requests
* I can see a boy riding a water buffalo.
riding
Tim:
Hoa, I’d like you to meet my parents and my sister, Shannon.
Hoa:
How do you do ? Welcome to viet Nam.
Mr.Jones:
Thank you . It’s nice to meet you finally, Hoa.
Hoa:
Can I help you with your bags, Mrs.Jones?
Mrs.Jones::
Thank you. It’s great to be in VIET NAM.
Hoa::
Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi ,Mr.Jones?
Mr.Jones::
No problem. I prefer the front seat .
Mrs.Jones::
Hoa::
It’s about a 4o-minute drive from the city center.
Tim:
Look, Shannon! I can see a boy riding a water buffalo .
Shannon:
Wow ! This is very exciting. Are those rice paddies, Hoa ?
Hoa:
Yes, and the crop over there is corn. On the left, you can see sugar canes
Tim:
Hoa::
Would you mind if I took a photo?
Not at all. I’ll ask the driver to stop the car.
Are we far from Hanoi?
I’d like to sit with Tim and Shannon.
a. Is this the first time Hoa has met Tim`s family?
Yes, this is
b. Does Hoa help Mrs. Jones with her luggage?
Yes, she does
c. Do they travel to Ha Noi from the airport in a bus?
No, they don’t
d. What do they see along the road to Ha Noi?
They see rice paddies, corn, a water buffalo and sugar canes.
* True/false statements
UNIT11: TRAVELING AROUND VIET NAM
Monday, February 6th, 2012
2. True or false? Check () the boxes. Then correct the false sentences and write them in your exercise book.
2. True or false? Check () the boxes. Then correct the false sentences and write them in your exercise book.
a. This is the first time Hoa
has met Tim’s family.
b. Hoa helps Mrs. Jones with
her luggage.
c. The Jones family is
traveling from the airport

d. Shannon has never seen
rice paddies before.
e. The car is traveling past
farmland.

T
F


in a bus
f. Only rice and corn are grown around Ha Noi.




in a taxi
f. Not only rice and corn but also sugar canes are grown around Ha Noi
UNIT11: TRAVELING AROUND VIET NAM
I. Getting started:
* Note:
Temple (n): Bay (n) :
Gate (n) : Harbor (n):
Work with two classmates. Match the places of interest in Viet Nam with their names:
a - (2) Ngo Mon (Gate)
b – (4) Nha Rong Harbor
c – (1) The Temple of Literature
d - (3) Ha Long Bay


II. Listen and read:
* Vocabulary:
Front seat : Corn (n) :
Water buffalo (n): Crop (n):
A 40-minute drive :
Note + Would you mind + V-ing …?
+Would you mind if I + V( past simple) …?
+ I can see a boy riding a water buffalo.
1. Practice the dialogue in groups.
2. True or false? Check () the boxes. Then correct the false sentences and write them in your exercise book
a. T ; c. F (…. in a taxi) ; e. T
b. T; d. T ; f. F (Not only rice and corn but also sugar canes are grown around Ha Noi)
Monday, February 6th, 2012
* Complete the summary. Use information from the dialogue.
Tim is Hoa’s (1)_____. Tim and his family come to (2) _____. Hoa meets them at the(3) _________.They take a (4)________ to Ha Noi.
Tim and Shannon are excited about what they see along the (5)_____ to the city: a boy riding a (6)_____ , (7)________, corn and (8)_______.
* Gap – filling:
Tim is Hoa’s(1)……........ . Tim and his family come to(2)….
Hoa meets them at the (3)………
They take a (4) …. to Ha Noi.
Tim and Shannon are excited about what they see along the(5) ……. to the city: a boy riding a (6)………………. ,
(7)……….. ,corn and(8)…………
pen pal
Viet Nam
airport
taxi
road
water buffalo
rice paddies
sugar canes.
KEY:
* Homework
Write and practice speaking about the Jones’s trip to Ha Noi from the airport.
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