SHARK ATTACK
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Team B
SHARK ATTACK
There is a secret word including 6 letters.
SUGGESTION:
This is a department of the United Nations that aims to encourage peace
between countries through Education, Science, Culture.
Unit 16 : Historical Places
B - Speaking
I. BEFORE YOU SPEAK
VOCABULARY
President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
Mausoleum /mɔ:sə'liəm/ (n):
Maintenance /'meintənəns/ (n)
conference /'kɔnfərəns/ (n):
Bombardment /bɔm'bɑ:dmənt/ (n)
VOCABULARY
- Chamber /'t∫eimbə[r]/ (n): a room used for a special or ofcial
purpose
VOCABULARY
1. mausoleum /mɔ:sə'liəm/ (n): lăng
2. maintenance /'meintənəns/(n): sự bảo trì
3. conference /'kɔnfərəns/
4. bombardment
(n): hội nghị
(n): sự ném bom
5. chamber /'t∫eimbə[r]/ (n): phòng lớn
CHECK YOUR VOCABULARY
1. /mɔ:sə'liəm/
(n): lăng
2. /'meintənəns/
(n): sự bảo trì
3. /'kɔnfərəns/
(n): hội nghị
4. /bɔm'bɑ:dmənt/ (n): sự ném bom
5. /'t∫eimbə[r]/
(n): phòng lớn
II. WHILE YOU SPEAK
TASK 1
• Ask and answer questions with a partner, using his notes about President Ho
Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
PRESIDENT HO CHI MINH’S MAUSOLEUM
Example:
A: Where is President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum situated?
B: It is situated in Ba Dinh District in Hanoi.
A: When did the construction of the Mausoleum start?
B: It started in September 1973.
TASK 1
• Ask and answer questions with a partner, using his notes about President Ho
Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
A: When did it finish?
B: It finished in August 1975.
A: How many floors are there in the Mausoleum?
B: There are 3 floors.
TASK 1
• Work in pairs
1. Where is Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum situated?
2. When did it start?
3. When did it finish?
4. How many floors are there in the Mausoleum?
5. What is the use of each floor?
6. What time we can visit the Mausoleum?
7. Can we take photographs inside the Mausoleum?
II. WHILE YOU SPEAK
TASK 2
• Work in pairs
1. World Cultural Heritage: Di sản văn hóa Thế giới
2. The Royal Citadel:
Hồng thành
3. The Imperial Enclosure: Phòng thành
4. The Forbidden City:
Tử Cấm thành
5. Reunification Hall:
Dinh Thống Nhất
6. Independence Palace:
Dinh Độc lập
TASK 2
• Work in pairs
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HUE IMPERIAL CITY
THONG NHAT CONFERENCE HALL
TASK 2
• Work in pairs
I would like to present to you the Hue Imperial City. It is 654 km far from
Hanoi and 1071km from Ho Chi Minh City.
It was listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1993. The construction
started in 1805 and completed in 1832. Hue comprises three sections: the Royal
Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure and the Forbidden City.
It open daily from 8:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m. and the admission fee is 55.000 VND
per person.
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II. WHILE
AFTER YOU SPEAK
TASK 3
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Work in groups. Ask and answer about a historical places they have
been to or know about.
Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam
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The first university of Vietnam.
Place: 58 Quoc Tu Giam street, Dong Da district, Ha Noi.
Built in 1070, reconstructed during the Tran dynasty.
Covers an area of over 54000 square meters, including the literature lake,
Giam park and the interior courtyards.
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Visiting hours: 8:00 – 17:00, from March to November and 7:30 – 18:00,
other months.
IV. WRAPPING-UP: Fill each blank with a suitable word/phrase.
District No 1
Thong Nhat Conference Hall is located in (1)___________, Ho Chi Minh City. The Hall was
originally built in 1865. In February-1963, the building was heavily damaged by an air
bombardment
(2)_____________. Then it was rebuilt and construction completed in (3) ______.
1966
It has (4)______floors with 100 beautifully decorated rooms and chambers. The Hall is
five
(5)__________from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m. and from 1:00 10 4:00 p.m.
open daily
Homework
- Learn new words by heart
- Practice speaking at home