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Unit 5: BEING PART OF ASEAN
SKILL: READING


ACTIVITY 1: Match the countries with their flags.

1. Brunei Darussalam

a.

f.

b.

g.

c.

h.

d.

i.

e.

j.

2. Cambodia
3. Indonesia
4. Laos
5. Malaysia
6. Myanmar
7. The Philippines
8. Singapore
9. Thailand
10. Vietnam


ACTIVITY 1

1. Brunei Darussalam
a.

f.

b.

g.

2. Cambodia
3. Indonesia
4. Laos

ASEAN

5. Malaysia
6. Myanmar

c.

h.

d.

i.

e.

j.

7. The Philippines
8. Singapore
9. Thailand
10. Vietnam


A.

 ASEAN stands for the Associaton of Southeast Asian Natons, which was formed on August 8th 1967, in Bangkok, Thailand by Indonesia, Malaysia, the

Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Brunei Darussalam became the sixth member in 1984, right after its independence. In 1995, Viet Nam became the
seventh member. Laos and Myanmar joined the bloc in 1997, and Cambodia joined two years later.

B. 

The bloc has a land area of 4.46 million km² and a populaton of about 600 million people. Its sea area is about three tmes larger than its land area.

ASEAN would rank as the eighth largest economy in the world if it were a single country. Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines and Viet
Nam are called the six majors. These countries are the six largest economies in the region.

C.  ASEAN aims at promotng economic growth, social progress and cultural development. At the same tme, it focuses on protectng regional peace and
stability, and providing opportunites for its member states to discuss differences peacefully. The bloc’s motto is: 'One Vision, One Identty, One Community'.

D. 

The ASEAN Charter came into force on 15 December 2008. It is the Consttuton of ASEAN and the ten member states must act in accordance with it.

After entering into force on December 15th 2008, the Charter has become a legal agreement among the ten ASEAN member states. Its main principles include
respect for the member states’ independence and non-interference in their internal affairs.

E. 

ASEAN organises different projects and actvites to integrate its members. These include educatonal awards, and various cultural and sports actvites.

Examples of these are the Singapore-sponsored ASEAN Scholarships, the Southeast Asian Games,
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the ASEAN Para Games, the ASEAN Schools Games and the
ASEAN Football Championship.

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Actvity 2: Match the headings (1-5) with the paragraphs (A-E)

2 mins
1. Culture and sport activities

Paragraph A ----------

2. Aims and motto

Paragraph B ----------

5

4

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2

3. Charter

Paragraph C ----------

4. Area, population and economies

Paragraph D ----------

3

5. History and membership

Paragraph E ----------

1

Activity 3: The words or expressions in B are

in the text
Match the meanings in A with the words or expressions in B correctly.

A

(MEANINGS)

B (words/expressions)

1

The Constitution of ASEAN

a. motto

2

A policy of not getting involved in other countries’ disputes

b. respect

3

4

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A short sentence or phrase used to express a principle, goal, or ideal

c. non- interference

of a person or an organisation

An act of showing proper acceptance, consideration or appreciation

KEY:

1- d ; 2- c ; 3 - a ; 4 - b

d. The ASEAN charter


Activity 4:
Read the text and answer the questions

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Which were the first five members of ASEAN?
When did the other states join the bloc?
How big is ASEAN?
What are the six majors?

What is ASEAN`s motto?
What are the main principles of the ASEAN charter?
How does the bloc intergrate its state member?

5 mins


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Activity 4: Answer the questions

Lucky flag

3

2

1

Singapore

Thailand

5

2

3

The Philippines

Viet Nam

4

8

7

Laos

1

Malaysia

Myanmar

6

Cambodia

4

5

6

7

8

Congratulaton!

20 points


1. Which were the first five members of ASEAN?
They were Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.


2. When did the other states join the bloc?
Brunei became the sixth member in 1984 and Viet Nam became the seventh member in 1995.
Lao and Myanmar joined the bloc in 1997 and Cambodia joined two years later.


3. How big is ASEAN?
It has a land area of 4.46 million km 2 and a population of about 600 million people. (ASEAN
would rank as the eighth largest economy in the world if it were a single country).


4. What are the six majors?
They are Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, The Philippines, and Viet Nam.


5. What is ASEAN`s motto?
It is: ‘One Vision, One Identify, One Community’.


6. What are the main principles of the ASEAN charter?

They are respect for the member states’ independence and non-interference in their internal
affairs.


7. How does the bloc intergrade its state member?
It organises different projects and activities, including education awards, and various cultural
and sports activities.


Watch this clip and try to get more informaton about
the members of ASEAN


Homework
Write a short paragraph about ASEAN ( 120-150 words)
Prepare skill: Speaking


Thank you for your
attention


Activity 5: Look at the numbers, words and phrases, then summarize the main points about ASEAN.

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ASEAN stands for…
August 8th 1967
5
1984
1995
1997
Cambodia
4.46
600
Six majors
ASEAN’s motto
The main principles of ASEAN Charter