Unit 16 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Lesson 2: speaking

1. Task1 : Work in pairs . Write down the name of the country and its
capital under each national flag

Country: Vietnam
Capital:
Hanoi

Country: Thailand
Capital: Bangkok

Country: The Philippines Country: Laos
Capital: Manila
Capital: Vientiane

Country: Indonesia
Country: Malaysia
Capital: Kuala Lumpur Capital: Jakarta


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Tamil (n): tiếng Tamil
Islam (n): đạo Hồi
Buddhism (n): đạo Phật
Filipino (n): tiếng Phi- Lip- Pin
Christianity (n): đạo cơ đốc / Kitô giáo
Roman Catholic : Công giáo La Mã
Baht (n): đồng Bạt (đơn vị tiền Thái Lan)
Currency (n): đơn vị tiền tệ
Hinduism (n): đạo Ấn / Ấn độ giáo
Ringgit (n) đồng Ring-gít ( đơn vị tiền tệ Ma-lay-xia )


Special expressions:
o Could you tell me about………..?
o What is its capital ?
o What is the area of ………….?
It has a total area of……sq.km.
o What about its population?
It has a population of ……….
o What languages do people in…..speak?
o What are its ( main ) religions ?
o What kind of money do they use?


Lesson 2: speaking

1. Task1 : Work in pairs . Write down the name of the country and its
capital under each national flag
2. Task 2 : Work in groups : Talk about some of the Asian countries
Malaysia
Area: 330, 252 sq km

-Malaysia has a total area of 330, 252 sq

Capital: KUALA LUMPER

-Its capital is Kuala Lumpur

Population: 27, 174, 000

-It has a population of 27, 174, 000

Official language (s): Malay,
English, Tamil
Religions: Islam, Buddhism
Currency: Ringgit (Malaysian
dollar)

km

-The official languages used in Malaysia
are Malay, English, Tamil

-The main religions in Malaysia are
Islam, Buddhism

-Its currency unit is Ringgit


Lesson 2: speaking
1. Task1 : Work in pairs . Write down the name of the country and its
capital under each national flag
2. Task 2 : Work in groups : Talk about some of the Asian countries
The Philippines
Area: 300, 000 sq km
Capital: Malina

Population: 88,875,000
Official language (s): Filipino,
English
Religion (s): Christianity
Currency: Peso

-The Philippines has a total area of
300, 000 sq km
-Its capital is Malina

-It has a population of 88,875, 000
-The official languages used in The
Philippines are Filipino, English

-The main religion in The Philippines is
Christianity

-Its currency unit is Peso

Study the facts in Task 2 to talk
about some of the ASEAN countries
Eg.
Malaysia has a total area of 330,252
sq.km. Its capital is Kuala Lumpur. It has
a population of 27,174,000. The official
languages used in Malaysia are Malay,
English and Tamil. The main religions in
Malaysia are Islam and Buddhism, and its
currency unit is Ringgit.


Malaysia
Area: 330, 252 sq km

The Philippines
Area: 300, 000 sq km

Capital: Kuala Lumpur

Capital: Malina

Population: 27, 174, 000

Population: 88,875,000

Official language (s): Malay,
English, Tamil

Official language (s): Filipino,
English

Religion (s): Islam, Buddhism

Religion (s): Christianity

Currency: Ringgit (Malaysian
dollar)
Thailand

Currency: Peso

Area: 513, 120 sq km
Capital: Bangkok

Population: 65,694, 000
Official language (s): Thai
Religion (s): Buddhism
Currency: Baht

Singapore
Area: 704 sq km
Capital: Singapore

Population: 4,589, 000
Official language (s): Chinese,
English, Malay, Tamil
Religion (s): Buddhism, Islam,
Hinduism, Christianity

Currency: Singapore dollar


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