Unit 5

NATURAL WONDERS OF VIET NAM
Lesson 5 – Skills 1

1. Phu Quoc Island
5. Dragon Bridge

2. Mui Ne
6. Fansipan Mountain

3. Ha Long Bay
7. Ganh Da Dia

4. Hoi An Ancient City
8. Ba Na Hill

I. READING
*Vocabulary:

tourist attraction (n)
ˈtʊərɪst/ /əˈtrækʃ(ə)/
Địa điểm hấp dẫn du lịch

I. READING
*Vocabulary:

landscape (n)
/ˈlændskeɪp/
cảnh quang

= scenery

I. READING
*Vocabulary:

slope (n)
/sləʊp/
Con dốc

I. READING
*Vocabulary:

sand dune (n)
/sænd djuːn/
đụn cát

I. READING
*Vocabulary:

foreign visitor (n)
/ˈfɒr.ən ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/
Khách thăm viếng người
nước ngoài

VOCABULARY
New words

1. tourist attraction (n)
2. landscape (n)
3. slope (n)
4. sand dune (n)
5. foreign visitor (n)

Pronunciation

Meaning

/ˈtʊərɪst əˈtrækʃ(ə)/ Địa điểm hấp dẫn du
lịch
/ˈlændskeɪp/

cảnh quang

/sləʊp/

Con dốc

/sænd djuːn/

đụn cát

/ˈfɒr.ən ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/

Khách thăm viếng
người nước ngoài

Complete the sentences, using the words from the box.

desert

visit

wonder

islands

remember
islands .

1.

Ha Long Bay is the famous for its beautiful

2.

Ha long Bay is the number one natural wonder in Viet Nam.

3.

A desert

4.

Remember to bring an umbrella, as it often rains there.

5.

A lot of people visit Ly Son Island in the summer.

is a large area of land with very little water.

Read the text again. Answer the
following questions.
1. Where is Ha Long Bay?
→ It is in Quang Ninh.

2. What can you do at Ha Long
Bay?
→ We can enjoy (great) seafood a
join in exciting activities.
3. Is there a desert in Mui
Ne?
→ No, there isn't.

4. Where can you have a picnic in Mui
Ne?
→ By the beach.
5. What is the best time to visit the
Mui Ne Sand Dunes?
→ Early morning or late
afternoon.

II. SPEAKING
Work in pairs. Make notes about one of
the places in the reading. You can add
your own ideas.

Ha Long Bay
- interesting islands

Mui Ne
- a beautiful place

- many islands and caves - amazing landscapes
- beautiful beaches

- different colours

- great seafood

- like a desert

- exciting activities

- many activities

*Tell your partner about the place.

Interesting
islands
great
seafood

many isl
ands
/ caves

beautiful
beaches
amazing
landscapes

exciting
activities

like a
desert

Ha Long Bay/Mui Ne is (popular for) ……………..
It is/It has ………
There are .........
You can enjoy/join in/take part in ..................

beautiful
place
different
colours
many
activities

5 Be a tour guide.

follow all the
rules

bring umbrella

go in a group

bring warm
clothes

step on grass

go alone

litter

take photos

5. Role-play being a tour guide and a tourist

5. Role-play being a tour guide and tourists

Example:

Tour guide: Hello. What can I do for you?
Tourist 1: we are visiting your city but we don't know where to
go.
Tour guide: You can go to Monument (Tuong Dai) and the cool
stream ( suoi nuoc mat)
Tourist 2: Wonderful. What must we bring?
Tour guide: Ok. I think you must bring a camera to take
photos . Because The landscapes are beautiful.
Tourist 1: Yes. Anything else? What mustn't we bring?
Tour guide: You mustn't pick up flowers and grass. You must
follow the rule.
Tourist: Thank you

CONSOLIDATION
1 WRAP-UP
In this lesson, we have learn to:
 Use lexical items related to the natural wonder
 Play the role

CONSOLIDATION
2 HOMEWORK
 Make a conversation, record a video and upload on a given drive
link or my zalo
 Prepare for the next lesson: Skills 2