PERIOD 40: SPEAKING

ASEAN member states

Activity 1: Match each country with its capital and listen to
check your answers.
1. Brunei Darussalam

a Kuala Lumbur

2. Cambodia

b

Singapore

3. Indonesia

c

Manila

4. Laos

d Bandar Seri Begawan

5. Malaysia

e

Bangkok

6. Myanmar

f

Ha Noi

7. The Philippines

g Nay Pyi Taw

8. Singapore

h Phnom Penh

9. Thailand

i

Vientiane

10. Vietnam

j

Jakarta

Act 2. Listen to a brief introduction to an ASEAN member
state and complete the text with the correct numbers.

thirty-seven
million
twenty-four
thousand

37

24

63

sixty-three

Act 3: Work in pairs. Student A uses the table below and student B uses the
table on page 69. Ask each other questions to fill the gaps in your table.

A: Can you tell me what the population of Laos is?
B: It's six million, four hundred and seventy-seven
thousand, two hundred and eleven people. And
what is the area of Laos?
A: It's two hundred and thirty-six thousand, eight
hundred square kilometres. I want to know the
area of Malaysia. Can you tell me?
B: Its area is three hundred and twenty-nine
thousand, eight hundred and forty-seven square
kilometres.

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Suggested expression
 And can you tell me about the official languages
the Philippines
of .................................?
 ............................uses
the Philippines
Filipino and English as their
official languages.
the....................................?
Philippines
 And what is the area of
currency
 How about its .........................................?
 It's three hundred thousand
square
kilometres
..........................

 And its ....................................
is Philippine peso.
currency
 Do you know Thailand's area?

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PRACTICE
STUDENT A:

1. 6,477,211
2. 329,847
3. English
4. 513,115
5. 707.1
6. Mandarin

STUDENT B



(1). 236,800 km2



(2). 27,565,821 (2010 census)



(3). 300,000 km2



(4). Philipine peso



(5). 66,720,153 (2011 estimated)



(6). 5,076,700 (2010 - Censu

A: Can you tell me what the population of Laos is?
B: It's six million, four hundred and seventy-seven thousand,
two hundred and eleven people. And what is the area of
Laos?
A: It's two hundred and thirty-six thousand, eight hundred
square kilometres. I want to know the area of Malaysia.
Can you tell me?
B: Its area is three hundred and twenty-nine thousand, eight12/14/2022
hundred and forty-seven square kilometres.

HOMEWORK
- Write a short paragraph about ASEAN
(120-150 words
- Complete the activities
- Prepare for the next lesson:WRITING