ACTIVITY 1:

Complete the crosswords

 The game:
Decode the topic

Q U A N G N I N H 1
U N E S C O 2
B A Y 3
I S L A N D
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RULES:
Choose questions 1 to 4 and answer if you answer
Topic is:
wrongly, the other will answer and if the answer is
HA LONG BAY
correct, the answer will appear, the answer has the
number of letters corresponding to the cell number of
that question, After answering four questions, we
. begin to find the topic today.
 QUESTION 1: (9 words)
Which is considered a "coal mine"
of Vietnam.

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 QUESTION 2: (6 words) Complete the sentence:
...................... is United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization.

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 QUESTION 3: (3 words) Complete the sentence:
........ is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly
connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean,
lake, or another bay.

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QUESTION 4: (6 words) Complete the sentence:
............. is the land emerging out of
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UNIT 8: OUR WORLD HERITAGE SITES
Skill - Reading
Ha Long Bay
 HA LONG BAY
Watch the video below to better understand the
magnificent scenery of Ha Long Bay:
 Activity 2:
VOCABULARY
1. magnificent /maɡˈnɪfɪs(ə)nt/ (a):
Tuyệt đẹp
2. Breathtaking /ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ/ (a) :

Đẹp đến ngỡ ngàng

3. Islet /ˈaɪlət/ : Hòn đảo nhỏ
4. cuisine /kwɪˈziːn/(n)
Ẩm thực/ cách thức chế biến, nấu nướng
5. abundant /əˈbʌnd(ə)nt/(a)
Dồi dào
Vocabulary:

1. magnificent /maɡˈnɪfɪs(ə)nt/ (a)

2. breathtaking /ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ/ (a)
3. islet /ˈaɪlət/ (n)
4. cuisine /kwɪˈziːn/ (n)
5. abundant /əˈbʌnd(ə)nt/ (a)
 Activity 3:
CHECKING VOCABULARY

Close your notebooks and answer the questions to

review the vocabulary you have just learnt
LET’S PLAY !
ARE YOU READY?
1. The word “breathtaking” means _________ .

5 + 2,0
4 + 1,5
3 + 1,0
2 + 0,75
1 + 0,5

A: ngoạn mục B:hấp

B: hấpdẫn
dẫn

C: dồi dào D: hòn đảo

 2. Very small islands

5 + 2,0
4 + 1,5
3 + 1,0
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A: cuisine B: beach

C: ocean D:
D:islets
islets
3. Extremely beautiful or impressive

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A: magnificient
magnificient B: nice

C: luxury D: delicious
4. A style or method of cooking, especially
that of a particular country or region.

5 + 2,0
4 + 1,5
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A: equipment B:
B: cuisine
cuisine

C: decorative D: islet
 5. Having more than enough

5 + 2,0
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A: complex B: limit

C: abundant
C: abundant D: little
ACTIVITY 4:

Read the passage and answer the

questions
ACTIVITY 4 Answer the questions

1. When was Ha Long Bay recognised as a World

Heritage Site?
2. What can visitors do on a Ha Long Bay cruise tour?
3. What type of food is Ha Long Bay famous for?
4. Is it possible for people to visit Ha Long Bay on a
low budget? Why / Why not?
5. What is available for people on a high budget?
6. What are some of the unforgettable experiences
mentioned?
 Game:
THE LUCKY WHEEL

Play
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Points
 1. When was Ha Long Bay recognised as a World
Heritage Site ?

In 1994

Ha Long Bay, located in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam,

was recognised as a World Heritage Site
by UNESCO in 1994.
(Line 1-3, paragraph 1)
2.What can visitors do on a Ha Long Bay cruise tour?

They can visit different caves, and experience

the local culture and life on the water.

There are different cruise itineraries so tourists can visit

many different caves, and experience the local culture
and life on the water .
(Line 2-4, paragraph 3)
3. What type of food is Ha Long Bay famous for?

It’s famous for its fresh seafood, such as crabs,

prawns, and sea clams.

Line 2-3, paragraph 4

4. Is it possible for people to visit Ha Long Bay on
a low budget? Why/Why not?

 Yes.Because Ha Long Bay offers lots of things at a

reasonable price.

Tourists can also do and see a lot in Ha Long Bay at

a reasonable price. They can save money thanks to
the availability of low-cost hotels and cruise tours.
(Line 1-3, paragraph 5)
5. What is available for people on a high budget?

These people can enjoy the comfort and elegance of

five-star hotels and luxury cruise ships.

They can enjoy the comfort and elegance of five-star

hotels and luxury cruise ships.
(Line 5-6, paragraph 5)
6. What are some of the unforgettable experiences
mentioned?

Some may wake up to a beautiful sunrise among the

rocks, islets and caves; others may enjoy the cave dinner
or the breathtaking view from a mountain top
overlooking the bay.

The experiences of each visitor to Ha Long Bay vary.

Some may remember waking up to a beautiful sunrise
among the rocks , islets, and caves. Others may never
forget their cave dinner or the breathtaking view from a
mountain top overlooking the bay.
(Line 1-5, pharagraph 6)
 Activity 4: What do you know about Ha Long Bay? And why do many
people visit it ?

Climate: perfect for tourist Accommodation and

services: reasonable
activities

HA
Beautiful scenery LONG Delicious seafood

BAY
Local people: hospitable and World Heritage Site
helpful
 ACTIVITY 5:

CONSOLIDATION
Create the meaningful words that appear in the text

Ex: dnatanub  abundant

beattakngrhi
amfcnteiign
breathtaking
magnificent
HA LONG
BAY
cuiiens
tlise
cuisine
islet
 Homework

• Review vocabulary .
• Prepare for the next lesson.