CHÀO MỪNG QÚY THẦY CÔ ĐẾN DỰ GIỜ LỚP
GIÁO VIÊN: PHAN THỊ HẢI LÝ
THPT BẢO LỘC – BẢO LỘC – LÂM ĐỒNG
Cat Ba National Park,
Cat Ba Island, Vietnam
Nam Cat Tien National Park,
Lam Dong province, Vietnam
Yellow Stone National Park,
the United States
You have just seen three national parks, so our lesson today will be about “National Parks”
First, let’s play a game of guessing words
GAME: choose a flower to guess some words / phrases about national parks:
scenic features
approximately
devastating
vehicles
maintenance
Mountains, caves, lakes, rare animals and plants are ______ ______ of national parks.
scenic features
Find out a word beginning with the letter A which means about
p p r o x i m a t e l y
He writes to his friends very often to _______ their friendship.
to maintain (verb)  __________ (noun) ?
maintenance
maintain
What are these?
vehicles
Complete the following sentence:
The fire is ____________________ the forest.
destroying /
devastating
destroy (v) =
devastate (v)
You are going to listen to a talk about national parks
What are national parks?


What happens to many national parks?
They are places to protect and preserve the natural beauty of the land
They are in danger of being destroyed.
Task 1: Listen and give general answers for these questions.
Task 2: Listen again to the first part of the talk and decide if the following sentences are true or false. Correct the false ones.
National parks contain a variety of scenic features.
There are 62 national parks in the US.
National parks cover about 2 per cent of the total land of the United States.
National parks are all open to the officers.
Millions of people visit national parks each year.
Task 2: Listen again to the first part of the talk and decide if the following sentences are true or false. Correct the false ones.
National parks contain a variety of scenic features.
There are 62 national parks in the US.

F
 There are 52
T
Task 2: Listen again to the first part of the talk and decide if the following sentences are true or false. Correct the false ones.
3. National parks cover about 2 per cent of the total land of the United States.
F
 National parks cover about 3 per cent of the total land of the United States.
Task 2: Listen again to the first part of the talk and decide if the following sentences are true or false. Correct the false ones.
4. National parks all are open to the officers.
F
 National parks are all open to the public
Task 2: Listen again to the first part of the talk and decide if the following sentences are true or false. Correct the false ones.
5. Millions of people visit national parks each year.
T
Task 3: Listen again to the second part of the talk and complete the table about:
Rare animals
are cut down for wood
experience devastating fires caused by careless people
The number of visitors
Reasons why national parks are in danger
Task 4: Listen to the last part of the talk and choose the correct answer.
It is inferred from the last part that we should:
A. protect animals and trees.
B. limit fires caused by careless people.
C. reduce pollution from visitors’ vehicles.
raise money for the parks’ staff and
maintenance of their resources.
E. A, B, C, D are correct
Task 5: Summarize the passage, using the information in tasks 1, 2, 3, 4.
National parks are … to …
However, …
We should …
Task 4: Summarize the passage, using the information in tasks 1, 2, 3 , 4.
National parks are large areas of land to protect and preserve the natural beauty of the land.
However, they are now in danger of being destroyed.
We should protect rare animals and trees, limit fires and pollution as well as raise money for the parks’ staff and maintenance of their resources.
FUNNY
CORNER
….. the ……….
….. the ……….
….. the ……….

Let’s all work …………….
The …… are the home of the …… …….
Fly, fly, fly all the little birds
The trees are the home of the little birds
Let’s …… …… … the trees
Save
Earth
Save
Save
Earth
Earth
together
trees
little birds
take care of
Listen to the following song, complete each gap with the missing words / phrases and then sing along:
Write a short paragraph about national parks
Find more information about some national parks for the writing lesson next time.