Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Unit 5: Wonders of Viet Nam - Lesson 2: A closer look 1

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1. *Write the words with the correct pictures. limestone sculpture cavern citadel fortress tomb 1 2 3 4 5 6
2. UNIT 5: WONDERS OF VIET NAM Lesson 2: A closer look 1 Teacher: Bui Thi Chin Tien Lu secondary school 2
3. 1. VOCABULARY -fortress (n): pháo đài -cavern (n): hang động -astounding (adj): kinh ngạc -picturesque (adj): đẹp như tranh -administrative center (n): trung tâm hành chính
4. CHECK VOCAB: Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D 1. An center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located. a. administrative b. regional c. local d. central 2. Inspired by the success of Hugo Gernsback's Amazing Stories, Clayton Publishing Co. released, in January of 1930, the first issue of Stories. a. sad b. interesting c. boring d. astounding 3. He lives in a very village in Hue. a. picture b. picturely c. picturesque d. picturesquely 4. It is likely that marine waters intruded directly into this during its formation. a. cavern b. pond c. pipe d. forest 5. A is a building or place that has been made stronger and protected against attack. a. citadel b. structure c. fortress d. tower
5. 2. Fill in each blank with a suitable adjective from the box. geological located/situated picturesque astounding administrative 1. The hotel is beautifully ___located/situated in a quiet spot near the river. 2. It is a quiet fishing village with a ___harbor.picturesque 3. The original size of the Forbidden City is ___astounding - it's hard to believe. 4. This book is about ___featuresgeological of Viet Nam. 5. Ha Noi is the ___administrative center of our country.
6. 3a. Match the nouns in A to the definitions in B. A B 1. setting a. a general word for a building of any kind 2. complex b. the place where something is and the general environment around it 3. structure c. an acceptance that something exists, is true, or is valuable 4. measures d. a group of connected buildings that are designed for a particular purpose 5. recognition e. official actions that are done in order to achieve a particular aim
7. 3b. Now use the nouns in a to complete the sentences. 1. setting 4. measures 3. structure 2. complex 5. recognition 1. This has been standing since the 15th ___structure century. 2. The government must take ___measures to preserve historical sites in the area. 3. I like a hotel in a beautiful ___setting of landscaped gardens. 4. The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long is a ___complex that consists of royal palaces and monuments. 5. There is a growing ___recognition that protecting natural wonders has financial benefits as well as cultural importance
8. PRONUNCIATION Stress on auxiliary verbs in sentences 4. Listen and repeat, paying attention to the words in red in each pair of sentences. 1. A: This is a solution, but not the only one. B: Attempts to find a solution have failed. 2. A: I'm fond of bananas. B: Bananas are what I'm fond of. 3. A: It's not trick and treat; it's trick or treat. B: I need Peter and Mary or John and Nick to help me. 4. A: It's good but expensive. B: You shouldn't put 'but' at the end of the sentence.
9. Remember! Short words like articles (a, an, the), conjunctions (and, or), and prepositions (at, of, to) are usually unstressed or in the weak form. However, we use these short words in the strong form in the following cases: When the short words are used at the end of sentences. Example: What are you playing at? Mary is the person I’m looking for. When the short words are used for emphasis or contrast. Example: This is the place to eat. It’s not a solution, but the solution When the short words are used for citation. Example: You should put ‘and’ at the end of the sentence.
10. 5. Read the mini-talks and underline the short words (for, the, from, and, but, at, of, to) you think use the strong form. Then listen and check. Example: A: Who are you looking for? B: Peter is the person I'm looking for. 1. A: Where are you from? B: I'm from Ha Noi. 2. A: Can you come and check this paragraph for me? B: It's OK but you shouldn't use 'and' at the beginning of the paragraph. 3. A: Did you ask her to join our group? B: I've asked her several times but she doesn't want to. 4. A: Is this letter from Peter? B: No, the letter is to him, not from him.
11. - Learn by heart new words. - Do all the exercises again - Prepare Unit 5 : A closer look 2 11