UNIT 8. ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES
Lesson 2: A CLOSER LOOK 1
Vocabulary:
symbolise (v): biểu tượng
legendary (n): huyền thoại
spectacular (adj): hùng vĩ, thu hút
attract (v): thu hút
 castle (n): lâu đài 
loch (n): hồ
parade (n): cuộc diễu hành
monument (n): đài kỷ niệm 
state (n): bang  
cattle station (n): trại nuôi gia súc   
4. Match the words/ phrases with the pictures.
parade
state
loch
cattle station
monument
castle
1. Write the names for the people who belong to these places. Then listen and repeat the words.
COUNTRY
PEOPLE
1. the USA
2. England
4. Wales
3. Scotland
5. Ireland
6. Canada
7. Australia
8. New Zealand
The Americans
The English
The Scottish / the Scots
The Welsh
The Irish
The Canadians
The Australians
The New Zealanders
2. Change the words into a noun (N), an adjective (A) or a verb (V).
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
historic
symbol
legend
iconic
spectacle
festive
scenery
attraction
N =
V =
A =
N =
A =
N =
A =
V =
history
symbolise
legendary
icon
spectacular
scenic / scenical
festival
attract
3. Use the words in the box to complete the sentences.
attracts
icon
symbolises
scenic
unique
1. The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is an ………… of this famous city.
2. Big Ben is a major monument in London which ……………… the United Kingdom.
3. New Zealand is famous for the ………...... beauty of its mountains and forests.
4. Australia is home to …………… animals like the kangaroo and koala, which are native to Australia.
5. The Glastonbury Festival in England is a celebration of music and it ……………. thousands of people.
icon
symbolises
scenic
unique
attracts
5. Listen and repeat the words.
-ese
-ee
PRONUNCIATION
Cantonese
Taiwanese
Japanese
portuguese
5. Employee
6. Adoptee
7. Adressee
8. interviewee
REMENBER!
For words ending in - ese or –ee, the stress is often placed on the final syllable.
Example: trai’nee
nepa’lese
6. Mark the stress in the underlined words. Then listen and repeat the sentences.
One- fifth of the people in the world are Chinese.

A refugee is a person who is forced to leave a country.

My daughter is a trainee.

Japanese is the language of Japan.

This printer has two- year guarantee.
Chi’nese
Refu’gee
Trai’nee
Japa’nese
Guaran’tee

Revise the new words
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