Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 - Unit 16: The wonders of the world - Lesson: Reading

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1. WARM-UP TO OUR LESSON
2. RULES - There will be 4 names of famous places with its clues. - Having the right answer , you can uncover one piece of the photo of that place. ➢If you give the correct answer with the first clue, you’ll get 2 plus marks. ➢If you give the correct answer with the second clue, you’ll get 1 plus mark. ➢If you give the corect answer with the last clue, you’ll get some applause.
3. Ha Long Bay 1. In 1994, it was a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2. It also marked 3. It is important events located in in the history of Quang Ninh Vietnam with many artifacts province, found in Bai Tho Vietnam. Mountain, Dau Go Cave, Bai Chay.
4. Eiffel Tower 1. It surpassed the Washington Monument to become the tallest man-made structure in the world. 2. It has become 3. It is a a global wrought-iron cultural icon of lattice tower France and one on the Champ of the most de Mars in recognisable Paris, France. structures in the world.
5. Statue of Liberty 1. It was dedicated on October 28, 1886. 2. The torch- 3. It became an bearing arm was icon of freedom displayed at the and of the United Centennial States, seen as a Exposition in symbol of Philadelphia in welcome to 1876, and in immigrants Madison Square arriving by sea. Park in Manhattan from 1876 to 1882.
6. Great Pyramid 1. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. 2. It was built 3. It is the oldest as tombs for and largest of the their royal three pyramids in families over the Giza pyramid 4000 years complex ago. bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt.
7. Unit 16
8. Before you read
9. VOCABULARY Burial (n):/ˈber.i.əl/ = the act of putting a dead body into the ground
10. VOCABULARY Chamber (n) /ˈtʃeɪm.bər/: a room used for a special or official purpose.
11. VOCABULARY Mysterious (a) /mɪˈstɪə.ri.əs/ = strange, not known, or not understood.
12. VOCABULARY Ramp (n): /rổmp/ = an artificial slope
13. VOCABULARY Spiral (a) /ˈspaɪrəl/ = a shape made up of curves, each one above or wider than the one before
14. VOCABULARY Tomb (n): /tu:m/ = grave
15. VOCABULARY Enclose (v): /ɪnˈkləʊz/ = surround something
16. VOCABULARY Treasure (n) /ˈtreʒə(r)/ = very valuable things,usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, or money.
17. VOCABULARY Plateau (n): /ˈplổtəʊ/ = a large flat area of land that is high above sea level.
18. VOCABULARY 1. Burial (n): /ˈber.i.əl/ 6. Tomb (n): /tu:m/ 2. Chamber: (n) /ˈtʃeɪm.bər/ 7. Enclose(v): /ɪnˈkləʊz/ 3. Mysterious(a): /mɪˈstɪə.ri.əs/ 8. Treasure(n): /ˈtreʒə(r)/ 4. Ramp(n): /rổmp/ 9. Plateau (n): /ˈplổtəʊ/ 5. Spiral (a): /ˈspaɪrəl/
19. Match these vocabularies with the correct Vietnamese equivalence 1. Chamber (n) a. Cao nguyờn 2. Treasure (n) b. Lăng mộ 3. Ramp (n) c. Sự mai tỏng, chụn cất 4. Mysterious (a) d. Bao quanh 5. Spiral (a) e. Chõu bỏu 6. Plateau (n) f. Dốc, đường dốc 7. Burial (n) g. Buồng, phũng 8. Enclose (v) h. Huyền bớ, bớ ẩn 9. Tomb (n) i. Hỡnh xoắn ốc
20. Activity 1: The words in the box all appear in the passage. Fill each blank with a suitable word. mysterious ramp tomb chamber spiral wonder 1. Last week we paid a visit to the ___tomb of an unknown mandarin. 2. The movie was about a ___wonderof the world. 3. A ___ramp is needed at the exit and entrance for wheelchairs users. 4. The Queen's private ___chamber is not opened to public. 5. It’s not known why Beson disappeared in ___mysterious circumstances. 6. A snail’s shell is ___spiral in form.
21. Read the passage and do the tasks that follow THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu around the year 2560 BC. The purpose of this huge stone pyramid was to serve as a tomb when he died and to protect the burial chamber from the weather and from thieves who might try to steal the treasures and belongings there. The Great Pyramid is believed to have been built over a 20-year period. First, the site was prepared and then the huge blocks of stone were transported and put in their places. When it was built, the Great Pyramid was 147 metres high on a base of 230 square metres. It ranked as the tallest structure on earth for more than 43 centuries, only to be surpassed in height in the nineteenth century AD. The structure consisted of approximately 2 million blocks of stone, each weighing about 2.5 tons. It has been suggested that there are enough blocks in the three pyramids to build a 3-metre high. 0.3-metre-thick wall around France. Although it is not known how the blocks were put in place, several theories have been proposed. One theory involves the construction of a straight or spiral ramp that was raised as the construction proceeded. A second theory suggests that the blocks were lifted and placed using thousands of huge weight arms. Today, the Great Pyramid of Giza is enclosed, together with the other pyramids in the tourist
22. Activity 2: Read the passage again and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). ___F 1. The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by the Egyptian pharaoph Khufu around the year 2560 AD. 2560 BC Paragraph 1- line 2 ___2.T The Great Pyramid is believed to have been built over a 20-year period. Paragraph 1- line 6 ___3.F When it was built, the Great Pyramid was 417 metres high on a base of 320 metres square. 147 metres high on a base of 230 metres square Paragraph 2- line 2 ___4.F The structure consisted of approximately 200,000 blocks of stone. Paragraph 2- line 4 approximately 2 million blocks of stone ___5.T A second theory suggests that the blocks were lifted and placed using thousands of huge weight arms. Paragraph 3- line 5
23. Activity 3: Scan the text and say what the following words refer to. Example: Hoang plays football very well. He is so kind and handsome. He refers to Hoang. who (line 4) ___refers to the thieves. it (line 8) ___refers to the Great Pyramid. It (line 9) ___refers to the Great Pyramid. each (line 12) ___refers to the block of stone.
24. After you read
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26. 1. What does “Nha nhac” mean in English? A. Traditional music B. Elegant music C. Folk music
27. 2. What does Nha nhac Hue refer to? A. Musical styles B. Dance styles C. Musical and dance styles
28. 3. In which period was Nha nhac performed at the Vietnamese royal court? A. 15th century – mid-20th century B. 12th century – mid-20th century C. 16th century – mid-20th century
29. 4. What did Nha nhac reflect? A. Power and spirit of the Royal Dynasty B. Political situations of the century C. Life of Vietnamese ordinary people
30. 5. When did Nha nhac originate? A. During the Ly dynasty B. During the Le dynasty C. During the Nguyen dynasty
31. 6. When was Nha nhac recognized as a “Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity”? A. In 2001 B. In 2002 C. In 2003
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