English 12: Unit 16:Reading ( CB)

The map of Southeast Asian countries


What is this?

The flag of Asean


What does ASEAN stand for?


Unit 16:

The association
of
Southeast Asian
A- Reading
nations


Unit 16:

The association of Southeast
Asian nations
I. Before you read:
Answer the questions:
1. Did Viet Nam join Asean?When ?
2. What do you know about this
association?

Unit 16:

The association of
Southeast Asian nations

Vocabulary:

- Association(n) /əsəusi’ei∫(ə)n/
- To accelerate (v) /ək'seləreɪt/
- Justice /'dʒʌstɪs/(n)
- Combine (v): /kɔm'bain/
- Diverse [daɪ'vɜ:s] (a)
- Enterprise /'entərpraɪz/ (n)
- To integrate /'ɪntɪgreɪt/(v)
- cooperation / k əu’p rei ( )n/

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hợp thành thể thống nhất
hợp tác


Unit 16:

The association of Southeast
Asian nations
II. While – reading:
Task 1: Decide whether the following
statements are True (T) or False (F)
and correct.


T
1 ASEAN was founded in 1967 in Bangkok,
Thailand.
4.5
2 The ASEAN region has a total area of 4,464,322
sq. kilometres, with a population of over
575.5 million.
3 It had a combined GDP of US$ 1282 billion,
with a growth rate of around 6% per year
2000
from 2003 to 2007.
4 The objective of the ASEAN Vision 2020 is to
create economic integration among the
member countries.
The ASEAN Vision 2020 was adopted in
5 The Hanoi Plan of action
1998.
6 ASEAN has actively contributed to improving
the socio-economic situation and solving the
among its
problems in the worldmember countries

F

T
F
F

T
F
F


Task 2:

Choose the best answer:
1. How many countries founded ASEAN in 1967?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D.10
2. How many main goals does the ASEAN have?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
3. In which country people don’t speak English besides
their own languages?
A. Brunei B. Malaysia C. Singapore D. Vietnam
4. What was the total trade value of ASEAN in 2006?
A. US $ 1282 billion
B. US $ 1450 billion

C. US $ 1405 billion
D. US $ 1405 million
5. When was the Hanoi Plan of Action adopted?
A. 1967
B. 1995
C. 1998
D. 2020


Unit 16:

The association of
Southeast Asian nations
III. Post- reading:

Read the passage again to fill in the gap:
.


ASEAN
Total members:
10
(1)________

2 main goals:

Accelerate economic growth,
social progress and cultural
development

Area:
4,464,322
(2)_____ sqkm

Population:
575.5
(3)____million

Promote peace and stability through
(4)_____________________________________
_______________________________________
respect for justice, and rule of law, in the
_______________________________________
relationship between countries in the region

In 1967, (5) ____________________________________ .
ASEAN was founded in Bangkok, Thailand
In (6)_____ , Vietnam joined Asean
1995
In (7) ____ , The Hanoi Plan of Action was adopted
1998

Its
history

In (8) _____ , Asean had 10 members
1999
In (9) ____ , Asean had a combined gross domestic product
2007
of about US$ 1282 billion

In (10)____ , A free trade area would be established in the regio
2020


Home work:
-Translate the text in to Vietnamese
-Write a passage to summarize the text.
-Prepare next period: Listening


Thankyou for your
attention