Welcome to class 11a3
Warm up
Answer the question:
When we talk about China, What do you think first?
Beijing roast duck
the Forbidden City
the Great Wall
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
UNIT 16: THE WONDERS OF THE WORLD
C. LISTENING
- man-made wonder [`wʌndə](n):
- magnificence and significance [mæg`nifisns ænd sig`nifikəns] (n) :
- Ming Dynasty [`dainəsti] (n)
- ancient [`ein∫ənt] (adj) :
- World Heritage [wə:ld `heritidʒ] (n):
- UNESCO [ju:`neskou] United Nations Educational ,Scientific and Cultural Organization :
- stone roadway [stoun `roudwei] :
- Beijing [beijiη] ( n)
- original state [ə`ridʒənl steit] (n)
- visible [`vizəbl] (adj) :
-stretch [ stret∫] (v) :
Vocabulary.
kỳ quan nhân tạo
vẻ tráng lệ nguy nga và tầm quan trọng
triều đại nhà Minh
cổ, xưa
Di sản thế giới
tổ chức Giáo dục, Khoa học và Văn hoá Liên hiệp quốc
lòng đường bằng đá
Bắc Kinh
tình trạng nguyên gốc
kéo dài.trải dài,trải rộng
thấy được, có thể nhìn thấy, có thể thấy
TASK 1: Listen to the passage about the Great Wall of China and fill in the missing information.
The Great Wall of China
the moon
1987
the Minh Dynasty
200
200 B.C
6,000 km
11 metres
stones
The ancient Chinese started building the Great Wall in 1358.
It is considered one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world because of its significance and magnificence.
3.The wall covers 4 provinces.
4.The Great Wall was built for defending purposes.
5.The part in the southwest of Beijing is the best choice
for visit because it is still in its original state
Task 2. Listen to the passage and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
=> 1368
T
=> 5 provinces
T
=> northwest
F
F
F
When we talk about our country
What do you think first ?
1.He was born in Nghe An.
2. He left Nha Rong Harbor to find the way saving the country in 1911
3. He was the president of Viet Nam from 1945 to 1969



1.He was born in Ha Noi, he works in the military .
2.He is good at shooting.
3. He is the first Vietnamese athlete to get gold medal in Olympic 2016
Hoang Xuan Vinh
1. It is located in Hanoi.
2. Thousands of talented men were trained here.
3. It is considered to be the first university of Vietnam.
Van Mieu- Quoc Tu Giam
1.It was built in 1362, and took 203 years to complete.
It was situated in the Centre of Vietnam
2. Kings and royal families lived in it
3. In 1993, Hue Citadel was recognized as a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO
Hue Citadel
1. It was built in 1862
2. It is the first largest harbor of Ho Chi Minh City.
3. Nguyen Tat Thanh left this place to find the way saving the country.
Nha Rong Harbor
1. It was originally established by the Japanese in the 1940s
2. It is located in Thu Dau Mot city
3. It was used to imprison opponents of the Ngo Dinh Diem government
Phu Loi prision
It is located near Binh Duong Market.
People often go there at Tet holiday to pray for their family.
It was built by four Chinese people.
Ba pagoda
Homework:
-Review the lesson
-Prepare writing lesson.
The Great Wall of China, which is said to be visible from the moon, winds up and down across deserts, grasslands and mountains of 5 provinces. It is considered one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world thanks to its magnificence and significance. In 1987, the Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO.
The Great Wall as we see today was mostly built during
the Minh Dynasty for defence purposes. It started in 1368 and took 200 years to complete. Some parts of the wall are much older and go back to around 200 B.C. It stretches for about 6,000 km from east to west. The wall is about 11 metres high and a stone roadway runs along the top of it.
The Great Wall is a symbol of the Chinese nation throughout history. If you prefer to see the wall in a relatively natural state, you had better go to the northwest of Beijing. This part of the wall is the best choice for it is still in its original state. A visit to the Great Wall will certainly bring tourists great excitement in each step of the wall.
The Great Wall of China
Check your answers
1. When did the ancient Chinese start building the Great Wall?
=> The ancient Chinese started to build the Great Wall in 1368.
2. How many provinces does the wall cover?
=> Five provinces
3. Why is it considered one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world?
=> Because it can be seen from the moon.
4. Which part of the wall is the best choice for visit? Why?
=> The part of the northwest of Beijing is the best choice for visit because it is still in its original state
TASK 2: Listen to the passage again and answer the questions
The Great Wall of China, which is said to be visible from the moon, winds up and down across deserts, grasslands and mountains of
5 provinces. It is considered one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world thanks to its magnificence and significance. In 1987, the Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO.
The Great Wall as we see today was mostly built during
the Minh Dynasty for defence purposes. It started in 1368 and took 200 years to complete. Some parts of the wall are much older and go back to around 200 B.C. It stretches for about 6,000 km from east to west. The wall is about 11 metres high and a stone roadway runs along the top of it.
The Great Wall is a symbol of the Chinese nation throughout history. If you prefer to see the wall in a relatively natural state,
you had better go to the northwest of Beijing. This part of the wall is the best choice for it is still in its original state. A visit to the Great Wall will certainly bring tourists great excitement in each step of the wall.
The Great Wall of China
Check your answers
11/6,000
1987/1368/ 200
stones
5 provinces/
east to west/ the moon.

during the Minh Dynasty
Task 3
Talk about the Great Wall of China using the following information
It was built during the Minh Dynasty
It covers 5 provinces, stretches from east to west and can be visible from the moon
- It is 11 metres high and stretches 6,000 metres long from east to west
The Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO. It started to be built in 1368 and it took 200 years to complete it
The Chinese used stones to build the roadway.
purpose
It was build for defense for purposes at war. It is a great excitement for tourists to visit the wall today
The northwest of Beijing
To see the wall in a relatively natural state, we had better go to the northwest of Beijing for its original state.
Homework
Talk about the Great Wall of China.
Collect information about the Ponagar Cham Towers.
Prepare the next lesson
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