Unit 16: ASEAN - reading (handdown)

Name: Class: 12 Unit 16: THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS Lesson 1: READING I/ VOCABULARY: Match the words in A with their meanings in B: A B 1. justice 2. accelerate 3. GDP : gross domestic product 4. enterprise 5. diverse 6. intergration 7. adopt 8. vision A. công ty, hãng. B. đa dạng, phong phú. C. sự hòa nhập, hội nhập D. chấp thuận, thông qua. E. tổng sản phẩm xã hội F. thúc đẩy, đẩy nhanh G. sự công bằng H. tầm nhìn Answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. * Checking vocabulary: Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box justice accelerate GDP enterprises diverse intergration adopt vision 1. They are demanding equal rights and ………… 2. ……… is the total value of goods and services produced by a country in one year. 3. Her interests are very………………. 4. He talked about the ……….of black children into the school system in the southern states of America. 5. At present, Vietnam is trying its best to …… the rate of economic growth. 6. The road is bordered by shopping centres, restaurants and other commercial…………. II/ DECIDE WHETHER THE STATEMENTS ARE TRUE(T) OR FALSE(F): 1. ASEAN was founded in 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand. 2. The ASEAN region has a total area of 4.5 million sq. kilometers, with a population of 575.5 billion. 3. It had a combined GDP of US$1282 billion, with a growth rate of around 6% per year from 2000 to 2004. 4. The objective of the ASEAN Vision 2020 is to create economic integration among the member countries. 5. ASEAN has actively contributed to improving the socio-economic situations and solving the problems in the world. III/ CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER TO EACH QUESTION: 1. Which countries founded ASEAN? A. Indonesia, Malaysia, Laos, the Philippines and Singapore B. Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. C. Indonesia, Malaysia, Laos, Vietnam and Singapore D. Indonesia, Brunei, Laos, the Philippines and Singapore 2. The main goals of the Association are ………………………………………………………………… A. to accelerate economic growth, social progress and cultural development. B. to promote peace and stability through respect for justice, and the rule of law, in the relationship between countries in the regions. C. to create economic integration among the member countries. D. Both A and B are correct. 3. What was the total trade value of ASEAN in 2006? – It was………………. A. US$ 1405 billion B. 1405 billion VND C. US$ 1282 billion D. 1282 billion VND 4. When was the Hanoi Plan of Action adopted? -……………. A. In 1998 B. In 2006 C. In 2007 D. In 2020 5. What sectors does ASEAN economic cooperation include? - ASEAN economic cooperation includes many areas: trade, investment, indusry, services, finance, agriculture, rural development, forestry, energy, transportation and communication, ……, and technology, small and medium ……., and tourism. A. enterprises/ science B. technology/ science C. science/ energy D. science/ enterprises IV/ CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION TO FILL IN EACH BLANK IN THE SUMMARY OF THE PASSAGE: ASEAN was (1)……… in 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand. Vietnam became its 7 th member in 1995. Laos and Myanmar were admitted to this (2)…… in 1997, and Cambodia in 1999. In 2007, ASEAN had a combined gross (3)…… product of about US$ 1282 billion, and in 2006 it had a total trade of US$ 1405 billion. The Governments of ASEAN have estimated that a free trade area would be established in the region by 2020. In 1998 the Hanoi Plan of Action was (4) ……. , which aimed(5)…… leading up to the realization of the ASEAN Vision. Today, ASEAN economic cooperation includes many sectors, such as trade, investment, indusry, services, finance, agriculture, rural development, forestry, energy, transportation and communication, science, and technology, small and medium enterprises, and tourism. 1. A. made B. set up C. founded D. B and C are correct. 2. A. organization B. cooperation C. association D. society 3. A. national B. domestic C. international D. rural 4. A. adopted B. adopt C. adopting D. to adopt 5. A. on B. in C. into D. at V/ HOMEWORK: A. Choose the best answer : 1. The Association of Southeast Asia which consists of 10 countries located in Southeast Asia was _______ on August 8, 1967 by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. A. found B. founded C. invented D. discovered 2. The aims of the Association of Southeast Asia include the evolvement of economic growth, social progress, cultural development among its members, and the promotion of regional peace. A. goals B. organizations C. missions D. plans 3. Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures. A. same B. adopted C. various D. respected 4. On July 28, 1995, Vietnam became ______ seventh member of ASEAN. A. a B. an C. the D. no article 5. One of ASEAN's objectives is to help people think about peace and _______ and do something about it. A. origin B. justice C. statistics d. record 6. They will campaign for the return of traditional lands and respect _______ national rights and customs. A. to B. with C. on D. for B. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. diverse B. admit C. science D. enterprise 2. A. growth B. although C. within D. southern 3. A. stable B. average C. population D. rate 4. A. combined B. planned C. recorded D. aimed 5. A. justice B. service C. practice D. advice . Name: Class: 12 Unit 16: THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS Lesson 1: READING I/ VOCABULARY: Match the words in A with their meanings. 2004. 4. The objective of the ASEAN Vision 2020 is to create economic integration among the member countries. 5. ASEAN has actively contributed to improving the socio-economic situations and solving. adopted? - …………. A. In 1998 B. In 2006 C. In 2007 D. In 2020 5. What sectors does ASEAN economic cooperation include? - ASEAN economic cooperation includes many areas: trade, investment, indusry,