Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 5: Natural wonders of the world - Lesson 5: Skills 1

ENGLISH 6Warmly welcome to our classPeriod 38:Unit 5: NATURAL WONDERS OF THE WORLDLesson 5: Skills 1I. Reading 1. Read then check your ideas.a. Where is the passage from?b. What is it about?c. What do you know about the subject?122. Find these words in the passages in 1, then check their meaning.essential activities attraction cuisineHa Long Bay is in Quang Ninh Province. It has many islands and caves.The islands are named after things around us! In the bay you can find Rooster and Hen island (Trong Mai island)and even Man’s Head island (Dau Nguoi island). You must take a boat ride around the islands - It’s essential!Tuan Chau is the biggest Island in Ha Long Bay.There you can enjoy great Vietnamese seafood.You can watch traditional dance. You can join exciting activities.Ha Long Bay is Vietnam’s most beautiful natural wonder.essentialactivitiesYou must take a boat ride around the islandsenjoy great Vietnamese seafoodwatch traditional dance Hue is the oldest city in central Viet Nam. It’s nearDa Nang, but it’s more interesting than Da Nang!It also has the most famous river in central Viet Nam- the Perfume River. You should take a trip on the river,and you must visit the Imperial City. There you canfind museums, galleries, and temples. It’s Hue’s greatest attraction. But many people travel here just for cuisine - the food is really good. It’s rainy in Hue, so remember to bring an umbrella!attractionthe Imperial Citymuseums, galleries, and templesthe food is really goodcuisine 3. Read the sentences. Then tick () True (T) or false (F). 1. In Ha Long Bay , some of the islands look like people or animals.2. Boat rides around the bay are not much fun. 3. Ha Long bay is the number one natural wonder in Viet Nam.4. The Imperial City is an attraction in Da Nang.5. Many people know of the Perfume River.FT1. Where is Ha Long Bay? - It is in Quang Ninh province.2. What must you do in the bay? - You must take a boat ride.3. Which part of a trip to Hue is more important - a visit to the Imperial City or a trip on the river? - A visit to the Imperial City is more important.4. Why does the writer say “the food in Hue is really good”? - Because many people travel here just for the cuisine.4. Answer the following questions.Ha Long BayHuevisit the Imperialcitythe oldest city in Central Viet Namin Quang Ninh province many islandsand cavesII. Speaking.1. Work in pairs. Make note about one of the places in the brochure.S1S2II. Speaking.1. Work in pairs. Make note about one of the places in the brochure. 2. Tell about the place.3. Your friends are visiting your home town. Think about what they must and mustn’t do while they are there. Role – play the conversation in groups. TỪ ĐƯỜNG NGUYỄN KHUYẾNHomework:Learn new words by heart,Do the exercises D1,2,3,4 page 36 -38,Prepare for the next lessonSee you againTHANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTIONHa Long BayHueFamous riverBun BoViolet Ao daiThien Mu PogadoseafoodIslands/ cavesactivitiesTuan Chau ÍslandII. Speaking.1. Work in pairs. Make note about one of the places in the brochure.