English 12, Reading U 16

School: Nguyen Hue High School
Teacher: Su Ngoc Anh Khoa

It is a short form. This is the name of an
International Organzation.
Warmer: Shark Attack

Topic : This is the name of an International Organization.
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Group A Group B

1. What does “ASEAN” stand for?
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
2. How many nations belong to ASEAN?
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10 nations
3. What are they?
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Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Laos,
Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia, The Philippines,
Singapore.
Answer the following questions

Unit 16:
The Association Of
Southeast Asian Nations
Period 95 : READING

GDP
to stabilize:
to adopt:
to integrate:
sự hội nhập, hòa nhập
hội nhập, hòa nhập
doanh nghiệp, xí nghiệp
= various (a): đa dạng
sự công bằng
sự ổn định
làm ổn định
gross domestic product
thúc đẩy, đẩy mạnh
thuộc về kinh tế - xã hội
đề ra, làm theo sau
to accelerate:
stability (n):
justice (n):
enterprise (n)
integration (n):
Vocabulary
societyeconomy
socio- economic (a):
diverse (a)

GDP
enterprises
integration
justice
accelerate
diverse
1. They are demanding equal rights and ____________.
2. _________is the total value of goods and services
produces by a country in one year.
3. Her interests are very __________.
4. He talked about the _____________of black children
into the school system in the southeast states of America.
5. At present, Vietnam is trying its best to ____________
the rate of economic growth.
6. The road is bordered by shopping centres, restaurants
and other commercial _______________.
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Task 1: Fill in each blank with a suitable word.

1. ASEAN was founded in 1967 in Bangkok,
Thailand.
2. The ASEAN region has a total area of 4.5 million
sq. kilometres, with a population of 575.5 billion.
3. It had a combined GDP of US$ 1282 billion, with
a growth rate of around 6% per year from 2000 to
2004.
4. The objective of the ASEAN vision 2020 is to
create economic integration among the number
countries.
5. The ASEAN Vision 2020 was adopted in 1998.

6. ASEAN has actively contributed to improve the
socio-economic situation and solve the problems
in the world.
Task 2: Decide the following statements are true or false
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million
2006
among its member countries
2003 to 2007

Task 3: Read the text and complete the table based on the
years: 1967, 1984, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2020
The ASEAN was
founded.
A free area will be established; the
ASEAN Vision will be adopted.
ASEAN had a combined gross domestic
product of about US$ 1282 billion.
The Hanoi Plan of action was adopted.
Vietnam joined ASEAN.
Brunei joined ASEAN.
Laos and Myanmar joined ASEAN.
Cambodia joined ASEAN.
1967
1984

2020
2007
1999
1998
1995
1997

Task 3: Questions and Answers
1. Which countries founded ASEAN?
2. What are the two main goals of the Association?
3. What sectors does ASEAN economic cooperation include?
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Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.
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To accelerate the economic growth, social progress and
cultural development and to promote peace and stability
through respect for justice and the rule of law in the
relationship
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Trade, investment, industry, services, finance,
agriculture, rural development, forestry, energy,
transportation and communication, science and technology,
small and medium enterprises, and tourism.


Some useful information
about the ASEAN countries

Borobudur, Java
Indonesia

Petronas Twin Towers
Malaysia

Manila cathedral
Philippines

Merlion Park
Singapore

Palace of the King
Thailand

Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan

One – Pillar Pagoda
Vietnam

Great Stupa
Laos

Myanmar
Bagan

Angkor Wat
Cambodia

Homework:
- Prepare unit 16 Part 2 - Speaking