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Unit 6
An Excursion
Let’s go
An Excursion
Re a di n g
G A M E
Let’s Travel
 Look at pictures and suggestions. Please guess
the names of the landscapes below

Phu Quoc Island

This is a scenic spot in Vietnam. The island has a total area of 574 square
kilometers, lies south of the Cambodian coast and 40 km west of Ha Tien, the
nearest coastal town in Vietnam. It is famous for its two traditional products: 
fish sauce and black pepper.
 Sapa
This is a scenic spot in Vietnam. It is a district-level town of Lào Cai Province in the Northwest
 region of Vietnam. It is in Lào Cai Province, northwest Vietnam, 380 km northwest of Hanoi
close to the border with China. The climate is moderate and rainy in summer (May—August),
and foggy and cold with occasional snowfalls in winter.
 Hoa Lư
This was the capital of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries. It lies in Trường Yên
Thượng village, Hoa Lư District, Ninh Bình Province. The area is one of ricefields broken
by limestone mountains, and is approximately 90 km south of Hanoi. It is a tourist
destinations in Ninh Bình Province.
hong nha ke bang national par
This is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Bố Trạch and Minh Hóa districts
of central Quảng Bình Province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam, about 500 km
south of Hanoi. It is noted for its cave and grotto systems as it is composed of 300 caves and
grottos.
Vocabulary
9. stay the night away from home : ở xa nhà một đêm
1. in the shape [∫eip] of : có hình dáng
10. anxious (a) ['æηk∫əs]:
2. lotus (n) ['loutəs]: hoa sen nôn nóng
11. sundeck (n)
3. picturesque (a) ['sʌndek]: boang
[,pikt∫ə'resk]: tàu tranh vẽ
đẹp như
12. get sunburnt
4. valley ['sʌnbə:nt]:
['væli] of love bị tình
: thung lũng cháy nắng
yêu
13. by one’s
5. come to anself
end : một mình
kết thúc
6. have
14. a day off[bə'tænikəl]
Botanical [ɔ:f] : có một garden
ngày nghỉ: Vườn Bách Thảo
7. formation (n) [fɔ:'mei∫n]: hình thành, kiến tạo
15. occupied (a) ['ɒkjʊpaied]: đã có người ( sử dụng)
8. get someone’s permission [pə'mi∫n]: xin phép ai đó
16. sacred (a) ['seikrid]: thiêng liêng
Read the letter

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Task 1 Choose the best answer A,B,C,D to
complete each of the sentences
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After you read
 Fill in each blank in the summary of the letter with a suitable group
of words from the box below.
Her classmates want to see their trip is going to go on
have learnt to persuade them some caves only problem

Lan's class (1)______ a two-day excursion to visit (2)______

near Huong Pagoda. They (3)______ with their own eyes
what they (4)_______ in their geography lessons recently and relax
after their hard work, as well. They have planned (5)______
carefully.
For Lan, the (6)_______ is getting her parents' permission. She will try
(7) _______ so that she will be able to join
(8)______ on the excursion.