Unit

7

1

VIET NAM AND INTERNATIONAL
FAMILY LIFE
Unit ORGANISATIONS

LESSON 5

LISTENING

Viet Nam's participation in international organisations

Unit

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Family
Life LIFE
FAMILY
Unit
OBJECTIVES

• Listen for specific information in a talk about Viet Nam's foreign relations
• Identify and use lexical items related to international relations

LESSON 5

WARM-UP

Game: To be or not to be

PRE-LISTENING

Task 1: Which of the statements are true about
Viet Nam's foreign relations?

• Task 2: True or false.
• Task 3: Complete the sentences.

WHILE-LISTENING

POST-LISTENING

CONSOLIDATION

LISTENING

Task 4: Discussion

• Wrap-up
• Homework

LESSON 5

WARM-UP

LISTENING
Game: To be or not to be

WARM-UP

Game: To be or not to be
• Names of international organisations will appear on
the board.
• If you think:
- Vietnam is a member  STAND UP!
- Vietnam is not a member  STAY SEATED!
• One wrong answer  Eliminated!
• The final students win.

WARM-UP

United Nations Organization (UN)
Yes! Viet Nam is a member.

WARM-UP

World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Yes! Viet Nam is a member.

WARM-UP

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Yes! Viet Nam is a member.

WARM-UP

The World Bank
Yes! Viet Nam is a member.

WARM-UP

South Asian Association for
Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
Viet Nam is not a member.

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Association of Southeast Nations
(ASEAN)
Viet Nam is a member.
Viet Nam is a Southeast Asian country!

WARM-UP

Organisation for Economic
Cooperation & Development
(OECD)
Viet Nam is not a member.

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Asian Infrastructure Investment
Bank (AIIB)
Viet Nam is a member.

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New Development Bank
(BRICS Development Bank)
Viet Nam is not a member.

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G-77 – Group of 77

Viet Nam is a member.

LESSON 5

WARM-UP

LISTENING
Game: To be or not to be

PRE-LISTENING

Task 1: Which of the statements are true about
Viet Nam's foreign relations?

PRE-LISTENING

1

Work in pairs. Discuss which of the following statements are
true about Viet Nam's foreign relations.
1. Viet Nam is a member of different international organisations.
2. Viet Nam is willing to develop friendly relations with other countries.
3. Viet Nam only wants to form relations with its neighbours.
4. Viet Nam has become more active in the international community.

LESSON 5

WARM-UP

Game: To be or not to be

PRE-LISTENING

WHILE-LISTENING

LISTENING

Task 1: Which of the statements are true about
Viet Nam's foreign relations?

• Task 2: True or false.
• Task 3: Complete the sentences.

WHILE-LISTENING

2

Listen to a conversation about Viet Nam's foreign relations.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
T

1. Viet Nam is a member of more than 60 international organisations.
2. Viet Nam has relations with 650 non-governmental organisations.
3. Viet Nam is more active in international activities than in regional ones.
4. Viet Nam has been selected as the first training centre for international
peacekeeping activities in Southeast Asia.

F

WHILE-LISTENING

2

Listen to a conversation about Viet Nam's foreign relations.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
T

F

1. Viet Nam is a member of more than 60 international
organisations.

Nam: OK. First, Viet Nam is now a member of over 60
international organisations. It also has relations with more
than 650 non-governmental organisations

WHILE-LISTENING

2

Listen to a conversation about Viet Nam's foreign relations.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
T

F

2. Viet Nam has relations with 650 nongovernmental organisations.

Nam: OK. First, Viet Nam is now a member of over 60
international organisations. It also has relations with
more than 650 non-governmental

WHILE-LISTENING

2

Listen to a conversation about Viet Nam's foreign relations.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
T

F

3. Viet Nam is more active in international activities
than in regional ones.
Nam: Viet Nam is open to international relations. It's a friend and a
reliable partner of many countries in the international
community. It has become more active in international and
regional events as well.

WHILE-LISTENING

2

Listen to a conversation about Viet Nam's foreign relations.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
T

F

4. Viet Nam has been selected as the first training
centre for international peacekeeping activities in
Southeast Asia.
Nam: Exactly. The UN has also selected Viet Nam as the first
training centre for international peacekeeping activities in
Southeast Asia.

WHILE-LISTENING

2

Listen to a conversation about Viet Nam's foreign relations.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
T

1. Viet Nam is a member of more than 60 international organisations.
2. Viet Nam has relations with 650 non-governmental organisations.
3. Viet Nam is more active in international activities than in regional ones.
4. Viet Nam has been selected as the first training centre for international
peacekeeping activities in Southeast Asia.

F

WHILE-LISTENING

3

Listen to the conversation again and complete each sentence
with no more than TWO words from the recording.

1. Viet Nam is currently a member of different ___________ organisations.
2. Viet Nam is a _______________ of many countries in the international community.
3. Viet Nam has sent officers to ___________ in the UN's peacekeeping activities.
4. Developing foreign relations has helped Viet Nam gain many ___________ benefits.

reliable partner

international

economic

participate

WHILE-LISTENING

3

Listen to the conversation again and complete each sentence
with no more than TWO words from the recording.
international

1. Viet Nam is currently a member of different ___________ organisations.

OK. First, Viet Nam is now a member of over 60 international organisations.
It also has relations with more than 650 non-governmental organisations.

WHILE-LISTENING

3

Listen to the conversation again and complete each sentence
with no more than TWO words from the recording.
reliable partner

2. Viet Nam is a _______________ of many countries in the international
community
Viet Nam is open to international relations. It's a friend and a
reliable partner of many countries in the international
community. It has become more active in international and
regional events as well.

WHILE-LISTENING

3

Listen to the conversation again and complete each sentence
with no more than TWO words from the recording.

participate
3. Viet Nam has sent officers to ___________ in the UN's peacekeeping activities.

That's right. I also heard on the news that our country has sent
officers to participate in the United Nations' peacekeeping

WHILE-LISTENING

3

Listen to the conversation again and complete each sentence
with no more than TWO words from the recording.

economic
4. Developing foreign relations has helped Viet Nam gain many ___________ benefits.

Nam: I agree. We've gained many economic benefits. Viet Nam's
position in the world has also improved

WHILE-LISTENING

3

Listen to the conversation again and complete each sentence
with no more than TWO words from the recording.

international
1. Viet Nam is currently a member of different ___________ organisations.
reliable partner
2. Viet Nam is a _______________ of many countries in the international community.
participate
3. Viet Nam has sent officers to ___________ in the UN's peacekeeping activities.
economic
4. Developing foreign relations has helped Viet Nam gain many ___________ benefits.

LESSON 5

WARM-UP

LISTENING
Game: To be or not to be

PRE-LISTENING

Task 1: Which of the statements are true about
Viet Nam's foreign relations?

• Task 2: True or false.
• Task 3: Complete the sentences.

WHILE-LISTENING

POST-LISTENING

Task 4: Discussion

POST-LISTENING

4

Work in groups. Discuss the following questions.
Which of the following are the benefits for Viet Nam as a member of
international organisations? Can you add more?
• Promoting its culture and getting to know other cultures
• Creating more educational opportunities for both Vietnamese and foreign students
• Increasing both local and international tours
• Facilitating imports and exports
In your group: Choose one international organisation and make a mind map!

LESSON 5

WARM-UP

Game: To be or not to be

PRE-LISTENING

Task 1: Which of the statements are true about
Viet Nam's foreign relations?

• Task 2: True or false.
• Task 3: Complete the sentences.

WHILE-LISTENING

POST-LISTENING

CONSOLIDATION

LISTENING

Task 4: Discussion.

• Wrap-up
• Homework

CONSOLIDATION

1 Wrap-up
• Listening for specific information skill
• Knowledge and concepts of international
organisations

CONSOLIDATION

2 Homework
• Exercises in the workbook
• Project preparation

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