NG VAN DUNG SECONDARY
SCHOOL

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS 9

Tuesday, September 12 th ,2023
UNIT 1: LOCAL ENVIRONMENT
LESSON 5: SKILLS 1
*.Vocabulary:
Authenticity /ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti /(n): tính xác thực
lớp ( lá )
layer /ˈleɪə(r)/ (n)
:
bảo vệ, bảo tồn
preserve (v) :
xử lí (chất thải…)
treat ( v)
:
thu nhập
income /ˈɪnkʌm/ (n):
:
similarity
/ˌsɪməˈlærəti/(n): sự giống nhau
location /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/(n):
vị trí
employment /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/(n):

sự tuyển dụng

Reading
1. Work in pairs. One look at Picture A and other look at picture B. Ask each
other question to find out the similarities and differences between your
pictures

 -

Similarities: conical hat, string
- Differences:
Picture A: light green, pictures between layers, blue string,
look lighter
Picture B: white, no decoration, pink string, look heavier

2. Mi visited Tay Ho village in Hue last month. She has decided to present
what she knows about this place to the class. Read what she has prepared and
match the titles with the paragraphs

Paragraph A:

1. Present status of the craft

Paragraph B:

2. Location and history of conical hat
making village

Paragraph C:

3. How the conical hat is made

3. Read the text again and answer the questions
1. Why is Tay Ho the most well-known conical hat making
village?
Because it is the birthplace of the conical hat in Hue.
2. How far is it from Tay Ho to Hue City?
It's 12 km from Hue City.
3. What is the first stage of conical hat making?
It's going to the forest to collect leaves.
4. What is special about the hat layers?
They're very thin.
5. What is special about the bai tho conical hat?
It has poems and paintings of Hue between the two layers.
6. Who can make conical hats?
Everybody can, young or old.

SPEAKING
4. Read the following ideas. Are they about benefits of traditinal
crafts (B) or challenges that artisans may face (C). Write B or C
1. providing employment
2. losing authenticity

B
C

3. providing additional income

B

4. relying too much on tourism

C

5. treating waste and pollution

C

6. preserving cultural heritage

B

Can you add some more benefits and challenges

»Homework
- Learn by heart the new words
- Prepare for the next lesson
( Skills 2)