Dry season
Thousand-year-old tree
160 km from Hanoi
The first
Welcome to Cuc Phuong
National Park
Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 Class 10B1
Unit 11: National Parks

C. Listening


1. Threatened and endangered species (n)
/`θretənd ənd ɪn`deɪndʒəd `spi:ʃi:z/


2. Flora /`flɔ:rə/(n): the plants of
an area
3. Fauna /`fɔ:nə/(n): the animals
of an area
4. Ethnic minority /`eθnik mai`nɔ:riti/
Ex: The Muong ethnic, The Tay ethnic, the Dao ethnic,…
5. Attack /ə`tæk/ (n/v):
6. Enemy /ˈenəmi/ (n):
A person who always hates another, tries to attack or harm him/her.
7. Invader /ɪnˈveɪdər/:
Qing invaders were defeated by the Quang Trung King at Ngoc Hoi in 1789.
Match the words with their meanings:
1. Threatened and
endangered species
2. Flora
3. Attack
4. Ethnic minority
5. Fauna
6. Enemy
e. tấn công
d. hệ thực vật
c. hệ động vật
b. dân tộc thiểu số
a. kẻ thù
f. loài gặp nguy hiểm
surprise attack
450
2000
100000 visitors
160 kilometres south west of
1960
II. While you listen: Fill in the missing information
Cuc Phuong National Park was officially opened in________.
Cuc Phuong is located _________________________Ha Noi.
In 2002, nearly ___________visited Cuc Phuong.
There are _________ different species of flora and __________ species of fauna.
Nguyen Hue’s army was stationed in Quen Voi before it made its _____________ on Thang Long.
1960
160km south west of
100.000 visitors
450
2.000
surprise attack
Task 2: listen again and answer the following questions:
1. How many provinces does Cuc Phuong National Park belong to?
2. How far is it from Ha Noi to Cuc Phuong ?
3. What do many people go to Cuc Phuong for?
4. When did Nguyen Hue defeat the Qing invaders ?
5. What do the Muong ethnic minority in Cuc Phuong live mainly on?
 5. They live mainly on bee keeping and farming.
 3. Many come there to see the work being done to protect endangered species.
4. Nguyen Hue defeated the Qing invaders in the spring of 1789.
1. There are three provinces: Ninh Binh, Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa.
 2. It is about 160 kilometres.
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1. Tell three special features of Cuc Phuong National Park.

2. Would you recommend Cuc Phuong National park as the destination of your school’s field trip this year? Why or why not? Explain the reasons, at least three.
3. Tell at least three activities a visitor can do in Cuc Phuong National Park.

4. Let’s be a tour guide of Cuc Phuong National Park who will give a minute introduction about it to visitors.



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HOMEWORK
Write a paragraph about Cuc Phuong National Park (about 80 words), including some factors:
- Location;
- Area;
- Historic information;
- Special features.