Unit 6- An Excursion
( Reading)
I- before you read
II while you read
1- task 1
2- task 2
III- After you read
Answer questions
1-Which famous places do you know in Vietnam?
2-Have you ever been there?
3- Tell me some thing about it?

I- before you read
Matching the pictures with their the information of those places.( in your text book)
1- On the left bank of the Huong River, 6 km from Hue city.
2- Picture site, wonder of the world, 165 km from Hanoi.
3- Built in 1049, in shape of a lotus.
4- Mountain resort ( altitude:1,500m) With some wonderful places to visit : Xuan Huong lake, pine forest, waterfall…
II while you read]
1- Read the letter then try to find out new words
Day off
Altitude ( n )
Cave ( n )
Share ( v )
Permission ( n )
Persuade ( v )
- Ngày nghỉ
- Độ cao
- Hang động
- Chung nhau, (đi cùng)
- Lời xin phép
- Thuyết phục
1- Task 1
Match A with B
1- Lan wrote the letter…
2-The student decided to go on an excursion because they wanted to….
3- The students have changed their destination as….. Thay Pagoda.

A- understand their geography lessons better and relax after work.
B- it is impossible to visit the caves near
C- to tell Minh about the plan for her class trip.
2- Task 2
Answer the questions
1- When are Lan and her classmates going on a trip?
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2- Why are they visiting some caves?
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3- How far is Thay pagoda from their school?
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4- What are students’ plans for their trip?
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5-What is Lan anxious about?
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When they have some days off after the first term
Because they want to understand their geography better and many of them
Have never been inside the caves.
It is only 20km
They are bring the food, sharing buses,
She is anxious about her parents’ permission
III- After you read
Fill in the blank with suitable words to complete the letter
Lan’s class……….. a two days excursion to visit………..near Huong pagoda. They……….. With their own eyes what they…………in their geography lessons recently and relax after their hard work as well . They have planned ………… carefully For Lan, the ………. is getting her parents’ permission. She will try…….. so that she will be able to join …………….. on the excursion.
Is going to go on
Some caves
Want to see
Have leart
Their trip
Only problem
To persuade them
Her classmates
Some pictures of Thay pagoda.
Do you like visiting Thay pagoda?
Where is it?

-It is a famous pagoda in Hanoi city. It is about 35km from Luong Son to Thay pagoda on the West . It was built a long time ago. Now it is in Quoc Oai district in Hanoi. Its festival is on 5 th to 7th March lunar calendar each year.