Teacher : Ho Ngoc Chau
School: Nghi Duc

Friday, December 22, 2023

Lesson 1

a. Can you find a word / phrase that means.
1. a thing which is skilfully made with your
hands
2. start something (a business, an
organisation, etc.)
3. take control of something (a business, an
organisation, etc.)
4. people who do skilled work, making things
with their hands
5. an interesting or enjoyable place to go or
thing to do
6. a particular place
7. make someone remember or think about
something

a. specific
region
b. remind
c. look around
d. craft
e. set up
f. take over
g. artisans

 craft (n)
 set up (v)

nghề thủ công
thành lập, thiết lập

 take over (v)

tiếp quản

 artisan (n)

thợ làm nghề thủ công
sự hấp dẫn, sức hút

 attraction (n)
 specific region (n)
 remind (v)

khu vực đặc biệt
nhắc nhỡ

 look round (v)

nhìn quanh

As
As
As
As

far
far
far
far

as
as
as
as

I
I
I
I

know: Theo tôi biết
can remember
can see
can tell

b. Answer the following questions.

1. Where are Nick, Mi, and Phong?

They are at Phong's grandparents' workshop in Bat Trang.

2. How old is the village?

It is about 700 years old.

3. Who started Phong's family workshop?

His great-grandparents did.

4. Why is the village a place of interest in Ha Noi?

Because people can buy things for their house and make pottery themselves there.
5. Where is the craft village that Mi visited?

It's in Hue.
6. Why do tourists like to buy handicrafts as souvenirs?

Because the handicrafts remind them of a specific region.

2. Write the name of each traditional handicraft in the box under
the picture.
paintings
pottery
drums
silk
lanterns
conical hats
lacquerware
marble sculptures

paintings
A.______________

drums
marble sculpturesD._____________
pottery
B.______________
C.______________

silk
E.______________

conical hats H._____________
lacquerware G.______________
lanterns
F.______________

3. Complete the sentences with the words/phrases from 2 to show
where in Viet Nam the handicraft are made. You do not have to
use them
all.
paintings
pottery
drums
silk
lanterns

conical hats lacquerware

marble sculptures

conical hats Tay Ho village in Hue.
1. The birthplace of the famous bai tho ___________ is
2. If you go to Hoi An on the 15th of each lunar month, you can enjoy the lights of many
lanterns
beautiful ________.
3. Van Phuc village in Ha Noi produces different types of ________
products such as cloth,
silk
scarves, ties, and dresses.
4. On the Tet holiday, many Hanoians go to Dong Ho village to buy folk _________.
paintings
5. _______
Pottery products of Bau Truc, such as pots and vases, have the natural colours typical of
Champa culture in Ninh Thuan.
6. Going to Non Nuoc marble village in Da Nang, we're impressed by a wide variety of
_______________
marble sculptures from Buddha statues to bracelets.

4. Quiz: WHAT IS THE PLACE OF INTEREST?
a. Work in pairs to do the quiz.

1. People go to this area to walk, play, and relax.

park

2. It is a place where objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific
interest are kept and shown.

museum

3. People go to this place to see animals.

zoo

4. It is an area of sand, or small stones, beside the sea or a lake.

beach

5. It is a beautiful and famous place in the countryside.

beauty spot

 Practice reading the dialogue.
 Write new words then learn them by heart.
 Prepare for Unit 1: A closer look 1.

Goodbye!
See you again!