Enghlish 11 UNIT 8 READING OUR WORLD HERITAGE SITES

Watch a video clip and answer the questions What is the name of the heritage site in the video? > Ha Long Bay As you see in the video, what activities can people there? UNIT 8: OUR WORLD HERITAGE SITES Lesson 3: Reading Ha Long Bay Task Tick the reasons why people visit Ha Long Bay, add other possible reasons if you can Accommodation and services: reasonable Climate: perfect for tourist activities Beautiful scenery Local people: hospitable and helpful Ha Long Bay Delicious seafood World Heritage Site Task Read the text quickly What is it about A Geographical features of Ha Long Bay B Job opportunities in Ha Long City C C How Ha Long Bay attracts tourists Activity 3: Match the words with their meanings Words Meanings Abundant a Very small islands Cuisine b Very exciting or impressive Islet c A style or methods of cooking, especially that of a particular country or region Breathtaking d Extremely beautiful or impressive Magnificent e Having more than enough magnificent (a) /maɡˈnɪfɪs(ə)nt/ : nguy nga, hùng vĩ breathtaking (a) /ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ/ : hấp dẫn, ấn tượng islet (n) /ˈaɪlət/: đảo nhỏ cuisine (n) /kwɪˈziːn/ : cách nấu nướng abundant (a) /əˈbʌnd(ə)nt/: nhiều, thừa Activity 4: Answer the questions When was Ha Long Bay recognised as a World Heritage Site ? What type of food is Ha Long Bay famous for ? Is it possible for people to visit Ha Long Bay on a low budget? Why/ Why not? What is available for people on a high budget ? What are some of the unforgettable experiences mentioned? Game 20 THE LUCKY WHEEL 80 Play Points 50 30 60 20 40 70 80 Points 10 Spin Wheel 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 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) 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 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 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) 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) 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 Activity 5: Discuss with a partner ->Would you like to spend your holiday in Ha Long Bay? Why/Why not? in Ha Long Bay? Why/ Why not? Homework - Review vocabulary - Prepare for the next lesson.  ... What is the name of the heritage site in the video? > Ha Long Bay As you see in the video, what activities can people there? UNIT 8: OUR WORLD HERITAGE SITES Lesson 3: Reading Ha Long Bay Task... experiences mentioned? Game 20 THE LUCKY WHEEL 80 Play Points 50 30 60 20 40 70 80 Points 10 Spin Wheel When was Ha Long Bay recognised as a World Heritage Site ? In 1994 Ha Long Bay, located in... services: reasonable Climate: perfect for tourist activities Beautiful scenery Local people: hospitable and helpful Ha Long Bay Delicious seafood World Heritage Site Task Read the text quickly