Unit16 :THE WONDERS OF THE WORLD-Listening

Look at these pictures and answer
the following questions

Question 1: What can you see in
these pictures?
A.The Great Wall B. The Great Pyramid of
Giza
C. the Taj Mahal D. Ha Long Bay
Question 2: Where is it?
A. In India B. In Vietnam
C. In china D. In Thailand

Period:102

New Words:
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Man made = artificial (adj)
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Magnificience (n)
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 magnificant (adj)
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Significance
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 significant
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World heritage
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UNESCO:

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Dynasty
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Ancient
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Stone roadway
Nhân Tạo
vẻ lỗng lẫy,tráng lệ
Sự quan trọng
Di sản của thế giới
Tổ chức văn hoá,giáo dục và khoa học của LHQ
Triều đại
Cổ,xưa
Đường bằng đá

Listen to the passage and then choose
the correct information to complete the
blanks
The Great Wall of China
Attraction of the
wall
-It is said to be visible from (1)……
-It was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO
in (2)………
Construction of
the Wall
-It was mostly built during (3)…….
-It took …… (4) years to complete the Wall
-Some of its parts were built around (5)……
Special features

of the Wall
-The length of the wall is (6)…
The average height of the wall is (7)……
- The ancient people used (8)…….to build the
roadway

Task 2. Listen again and choose
the correct answers for the
following questions
1. When did the ancient Chinese start building the Great Wall?
A. 1638 B.1368 C.1683 D.1987
2. How many provinces does the wall cover ?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7
3. Why is it considered one of the greatest man –made wonders in the world ?
 Because of its………………………………………………………………
A. Height and old age B. Shortage and significance
C. Heritage and culture D. Magnificence and significance
4. Which part of the wall is the best choice for visit ? ?

The part of the ………….of Beijing of the wall is the best choice for visit

because It is still in its original state .
A. Southeast B. Northeast
C. Northwest A. Southwest

Reasons
It is very beautiful
It is very special
It helps me to know
much about history

It is very mysterious
It makes me feel
proud of my country
It is very wonderful
A: Among many wonders of the world, which
one do you prefer?
B: I prefer ………….
A: Why?
B: Because ……… and ……….

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Listen again
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Prepare for part D:
Writing