look at the pictures call the places in those pictures

Guessing Game

Look at the pictures

Call the places in those pictures

Tan Trao banyan

Nha Rong port

Duc ba church

Uncle Ho museum

Unit 16: Historical placesPart A: Reading

Designed by : Nguyễn Thị Lan NgọcNguyễn Trương Đăng Khoa

Class: 4LA.07English Department

University of education

• Originally (adv) [ə'ridʒnəli]- Dynasty (n) [ 'dinəsti]• Representative (n) [,repri'zentətiv]• Confucian (n) [kən'fju:∫n]- Establish (v)[ is'tæbli∫]- Ground (n) [graund]

Unit 16: Historical placeVocabulary

- Engrave (v) [in'greiv]• Stele (n) ['sti:li] -> stelae - Giant tortoises (n)- Existence (n) [ig'zistəns]- Well-preserved (vp) [wel pri'zə:v]- Banyan (n)[ 'bæniən]- Feudal (a) ['fju:dl]- Flourish ['flʌri∫]

Unit 16: Historical places

While reading

Task 1 : Choose A,B, or D that best suits the meaning of the italicised word

Van mieu was originally built in 1070 in the Ly dynasty.

Task 1: Multiple choice

A - initially

B -beautiful

C - finally

It is representative of Confucian ways of thought and behavior.

Task 2: Multiple choice

C - typicalB - fondA - traditional

Van Mieu was a place to memorialize the most brilliant scholars of the nation.

Task 1: Multiple choice

A - honor

B - gather

C - ignore

The stone stelea were engraved with the names of the top students in royal examinations.

Task 1: Multiple choice

B - carvedA - printed

C - washed

The banyan trees in van Mieu continue to flourish even now.

Task 1: Multiple choice

B - grow well

A - fall off

C - slow down

While reading

Task 2 : Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)

Task 2 : True (T) or False (F)

1.The construction of Van Mieu took place

between 1076 and 1779

2.Quoc Tu Giam is considered to be the first

university of Viet Nam.

3.Thousands of talented men were trained in

Quoc Tu Giam from the 11th to the 19th century .

T

T

T

4. Van Mieu has now lost of traditional

Vietnamese architecture.

5. Festivals and examinations used to be held in

Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam.

6. Visitors can still see come trees which have

been in Van Mieu for a long time

Task 2 : True (T) or False (F)

F

T

T

After reading

Work in group of 3 or 4Talk about Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam, using the suggestions below.

• Why is Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam a place of interst?

• When and where were they built?• What were their function?• What is special about the stelae there?

Thanks for your attention