English 10(CB)- U6- Reading

Before you read: What is its name?
- One of seven wonders

of the world
- It is located near
HaLong city in Quang
Ninh Province.
- Natural caves, grottos,
beautiful beaches.
- Sail a boat/go sailing


What is its name?
- It’s Phuoc Duyen
Tower – Thien
Mu pagoda.
- It’s on the left
bank of Huong
River.
- It’s 6 kms from
Hue.
- It’s the oldest
pagoda in Hue.


What is its name?
- It’s One Pillar Pagoda
(Dien Huu pagoda)
- It has a form of a
blomming lotus above

the lake.
- It was built under the
reign of Ly Thai Tong.
- Around the lake is a
complex of impressive
and lovely architecular
work.


What is its name?

- DaLat is a
mountain Resort,
a beautiful city of
flowers in
VietNam.
- There are Than
Tho lake, Pine
forest, waterfall…


Which of the places you would like to visit?
Why?


Unit 6: An excursion
Lesson 1: Reading


While you read:

Vocabulary:

- First term : First semester

-

To have some days off: To be free
Cave (n): A large hole in a hill
Rock formation
To persuade sb to V


Task 2: Answer the questions
1. When are Lan and her classmates going
on a trip?
2. Why are they visiting caves?
3. How far is Thay pagoda from their school?
4. What do the students plan for their trip to
Huong pagoda?
5. What is Lan anxious about?Why?
6. What does she do?


Task 2: Answer the questions
1. When are Lan and her classmates going
on a trip?
->When they have some days off in the
first term.
2. Why are they visiting caves?

-> Because they have recently learnt rock
formation, they want to understand
their geography lesson, furthermore,
some of them have never been inside a
cave.
3. How far is Thay pagoda from their
school?
-> It’s over 20km.


Task 2: Answer the questions
5. What do they do to make the trip
cheap?
-> They bring their own food, share
buses with othes classes.
6. What is Lan anxious about?Why?
-> She is anxiuos about her parent’s
permission because they don’t want to
let her stay the night away from home.
7. What does she do?
-> She’’ll try to persuade them.


Task 1: Multiple choice
1. Lan wrote the letter to……
A. Inform Minh of her days off.
B. Complain about her parents.
C. Tell Minh about the plan for her class trip
D. Talk about what she and her classmates will
do at Huong pagoda.

Task 1: Multiple choice
2. The students decided to go on an
excursion because they wanted to….
A. Understand their geography lessons
better.
B. Relax after work.
C. Have a campfire.
D. A and B


Task 1: Multiple choice
3. The students have changed
their destination as ……Thay
pagoda.
A. It is impossible to visit the
caves near.
B. It costs them a lot to visit.
C. They prefer Huong Pagoda.
D. Many of them have been to.


After you read.
Lan’s class….is going to go on …a two-day
excursion to visit …some caves …near
Huong pagoda. They …want to see…with
their own eyes what they …have learnt…
in their geography lessons recently and
relax after their hard work, as well. They

have planned …their trip…carefully. For
Lan, the …only problem …is getting her
parents’ permission. She will try…. to
persuade them…so that she will be able
to join …her classmates ….on the
excursion.


Summarize the letter using the pictures:

1

3

2

4


Home work
• Your class will organize a picnic to Cuc Phuong
National Park. You write a letter to your friends
to inform them.


Thanhkyou for your attention!

Goodbye, see you again!