UNIT 16 Speaking

Good Afternoon
Everybody
Teacher: Nguyen Thi Hong


What are the names of these pictures?


One- pillar pagoda


Van Mieu- Quoc Tu Giam


What are the names of these pictures?
Thong Nhat conference Hall


Hue imperial city


President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum

Monday, April 26
th
, 2010

Period 97 . Unit 16. Historical places.
Part B: Speaking

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I.
Before you speak.
Before you speak.



President HoChiMinh’s Mausoleum

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I.
Before you speak.
Before you speak.



New words.
+ stand ( n): place
Mr Tran Duc Luong was our late president.
+ late ( adj): nguyen, co cuu
+ maintenance ( n) :bao duong

Period 97
Period 97
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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
I. Before you speak.

Task 1. A foreign visitor has been taken some notes about President Ho Chi Minh’s
Mausoleum. Read his notes.
PRESIDENT HO CHI MINH’S MAUSOLEUM

Place: Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.

Built in September 1973,completed in August
1975

1
st
floor: a stand for important meetings
organised at Ba Dinh Square,
2
nd
floor: where the late president is lying, 3
rd

floor: the roof

Visiting hours: 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. in summer
and 8:00 – 11;00 a.m. in winter. Every day except
Monday and Friday.

Usually closed September 5 – December 10
for maintenance.

No photography allowed inside.

Period 97

Period 97
:
:
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
I. Before 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

Place: Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.

Built in September 1973,completed in August 1975

1
st
floor: a stand for important meetings organised at
Ba Dinh Square,
2
nd
floor: where the late president is lying, 3
rd
floor: the
roof

Visiting hours: 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. in summer and 8:00
– 11;00 a.m. in winter. Every day except Monday and
Friday.

Usually closed September 5 – December 10 for

maintenance.

No photography allowed inside.
Suggested questions:
1.When is it located/ situated? 4.What is the use of each floor?
2.When did the construction start/ finish? 5.What time is it open/ closed?
3. How many floors are there? 6.Is photography allowed inside?


Period 97
Period 97
:
:
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
I. Before 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

Place: Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.

Built in September 1973,completed in August 1975

1
st
floor: a stand for important meetings organised at
Ba Dinh Square,
2
nd

floor: where the late president is lying, 3
rd
floor: the
roof

Visiting hours: 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. in summer and 8:00
– 11;00 a.m. in winter. Every day except Monday and
Friday.

Usually closed September 5 – December 10 for
maintenance.

No photography allowed inside.
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.
……………………….

Period 97
Period 97
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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
II. While you speak.
Task 2. Work in pairs. Take turns to act as a tourist guide and give a short
introduction to either of the historical places below, using the information given.
Hue imperial City
- Listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1993

- In Hue City, 654 km from Hanoi and 1071 km from HoChiMinh City
- Construction: started 1805 and completed 1832
- Comprises 3 sections: the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure
and the Forbidden City
- Open daily from 8:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m.
- Admission fee: 55,000 VND.
Thong Nhat Conference Hall
- Also called Reunification Hall or Independence Palace
- In Distric No1, Ho Chi Minh City, 1730 km south of Hanoi
- Originally built in 1865 and heavily damaged by an air
bombardment in February 1963
- Rebuilt and construction completed in 1966
- Has 5 floors with 100 beautifully decorated rooms and chambers.
-Open daily from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m and from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
-Admission fee: 10,000VND

II. While you speak.
II. While you speak.



Key words.
+ World cultural Heritage: di san van hoa the gioi
+ The Royal citadel: Hoang Thanh
+The Imperial Enclosure: Thanh noi
+The Forbidden City: Tu Cam thanh
+Admission: Gia ve vao cua
+Reunification Hall: Dinh thong nhat
+Air bombardment: nem bom
+ Chamber: phong lon

Period 97
Period 97
:
:
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
II. While you speak.
Task 2. Work in pairs. Take turns to act as a tourist guide and give a short
introduction to either of the historical places below, using the information given.
Hue imperial City
- Listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1993
- In Hue City, 654 km from Hanoi and 1071 km from HoChiMinh City
- Construction: started 1805 and completed 1832
- Comprises 3 sections: the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure
and the Forbidden City
- Open daily from 8:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m.
- Admission fee: 55,000 VND.
Thong Nhat Conference Hall
- Also called Reunification Hall or Independence Palace
- In Distric No1, Ho Chi Minh City, 1730 km south of Hanoi
- Originally built in 1865 and heavily damaged by an air
bombardment in February 1963
- Rebuilt and construction completed in 1966
- Has 5 floors with 100 beautifully decorated rooms and chambers.
-Open daily from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m and from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
-Admission fee: 10,000VND


Thong Nhat conference Hall

Thong Nhat Conference Hall
- Also called Reunification Hall or
Independence Palace
- In Distric No1, Ho Chi Minh City, 1730
km south of Hanoi
- Originally built in 1865 and heavily
damaged by an air bombardment in
February 1963
- Rebuilt and construction completed in
1966
- Has 5 floors with 100 beautifully
decorated rooms and chambers.
-Open daily from 7:30 to 11:00 a.m
and from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
-Admission fee: 10,000VND


Hue imperial City
- Listed as a World Cultural Heritage
by UNESCO in 1993
- In Hue City, 654 km from Hanoi and
1071 km from HoChiMinh City
- Construction: started 1805 and
completed 1832
- Comprises 3 sections: the Royal
Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure and the
Forbidden City
- Open daily from 8:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m.
- Admission fee: 55,000 VND.

Period 97
Period 97
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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
III. After you speak.
Look at these pictures and answer the question: Which place is it?

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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
III. After you speak.

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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
III. After you speak.

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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
III. After you speak.
Da chong historical place, K9

Period 97
Period 97
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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
III. After you speak.
Give a short introduction of this historical place, K9
-Former name: Da Chong historical place.
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In BaVi district ,on Da river,70km west of Hanoi
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-Construction:started 1958 and completed 1960
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-Called a historical place 1975
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Comprises 2 houses :1
st
house : a stand for important meetings of political
ministry; 2
nd
house: where the late president was lying from 1969 to 1975
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-Visiting hours: 8:00 – 11a.m and 1:30 – 4:00 p.m every day of the week
except Monday.
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-Admission fee: free.

Period 97
Period 97
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Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
Unit 16: HISTORICAL PLACES
B. SPEAKING
Homework
Homework
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Retell about Historical
Retell about Historical
places of Thong Nhat
places of Thong Nhat
conference hall, Hue
conference hall, Hue
imperial city and President
imperial city and President
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
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Study carefully the
Study carefully the
pictures of LISTENING
pictures of LISTENING