UNIT 15 : CITIES
LESSON A : READING
fascinate
Thu hút
To attract :
Planning how to use, get and save
money for a business or country
Finance :
Tài chính
A room or building for showing pictures
A gallery :
Phòng triển lãm
“ Chúa Xứ Pogoda” that characterise
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To characterise :
Đặc trưng hóa
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To be characterised by :
Có đặc điểm là
To attract :
Thu hút
Finance :
Tài chính
A gallery :
Phòng triển lãm
To characterise :
Đặc trưng hóa

To be characterised by :
Có đặc điểm là
Before you read
1. The Empire
State Building
2. Times Square
3. The United
Nations Headquarters
4. Central Park
A
D
C
B
Task 1: The words in column A appear in the
reading passage. Match them with their
definition in column B
1.d 2.c 3.e 4.a 5.b
Task 2: Read the passage again. Decide whether
The statement are true (T) or false (F)
New York is the name of both a state and a city

New York Harbour has a lot of ice in winter

New York is on two rivers

The United Nation Building is in New York

New York belonged to Dutch when it was found

1.T 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.T
Where is New York City?

What is its population?

Why was New York Originally called
New York Amsterdam?

4. What makes New York an
unusual city?

5.What places in New York are visitor
attracted to?
Task 3 : Answer the questions
Task 3 : Answer the questions
1. Where is New York City?
2. What is its population?

It’s in the southeastern park of New
York State
7 million in the city and 19 million
in the metropoliatan region
3. Why was New York Originally called
New Amsterdam?
4. What makes New York an unusual city?
Because it was founded by the Dutch
Because it is the home of the United Nations,
the centre of the Globe finance,
communication and business.
5. What places in New York are visitors attracted to?

The statue of Liberty, The Empire
State Building, Wall Street,
and Broadway theatre district
If you could visit New York,
Which places of interest there
would you like to see? Why?
The United
Nations Headquarters
- A distinctive complex in
New York City
- Its completions in 1952
Time Square
Is situated in the central
Manhattan in New York City
Famous for its Broadway
theatre, cinema,and supersigns

The Empire
State Building
An office building in Manhattan
At New York
The tallest building with a height
of 381m and 102 floors
Central Park
A large public
Urban park in the borough of
Manhattan in New York City
The most visited city park
in the United States.

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