Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 11 – Unit 16: The wonders of the world (Listening) với mục tiêu phát triển kỹ năng nghe và điền từ kết hợp với trả lời câu hỏi xoay quanh chủ đề về Vạn Lý Trường Thành ở Trung Quốc.
Trang 22560 BC
147/230
over 20 years
2 million blocks of stone
the west bank of the River Nile,
Egypt
Pharaoh Khufu
following information
built the Great Pyramid of Giza
It is situated on
- It was built around the year
- It was 147 metres high and 230 metres square
It took them over 20 years to build it
The structure consisted
of approximately
Purpose
-To serve as a tomb where
Khufu died,
-To protect the burial chamber
from weather and thieves.
Trang 31/ What is it? It is the Great Wall of China
2/ What do you know about it? Where is it? What was it considered?
What Dynasty built it?
How long did it take to complete it?
When did it start to build?
How many provinces does the wall cover ? How many kilometres does the wall stretch ? Why was it built?
When was it listed as World Heritage by UNESCO?
Trang 5Man-made wonder (n) ['mæn'meid
'wʌndə]
Magnificence(n) [mæg'nifisns]
Significance (n) [sig'nifikəns]
World Heritage (n) [wə:ld 'heritidʒ]
UNESCO (n) [ju:'neskou]
Minh Dynasty (n) ['dinəsti]
Ancient (a) ['ein∫ənt]
Stone(n) [stoun]
Roadway(n) ['roudwei]
Beijing(n)
VOCABULARY
Kỳ quan nhân tạo The act of doing what is magnificent; the state or quality
of being magnificent
Ý nghĩa, sự quan trọng/đáng kể
Di sản thế giới United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Triều đại Nhà Minh Old; that happened or existed in former times
Concreted earthy or mineral matter The part traveled by vehicles
Listen and Repeat
Trang 6TASK 1: Listen to the passage about the Great Wall
of China and fill in the missing information.
Attraction of
the wall
-It is said to be visible from (1) _
-It was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO
in (2)
Construction
of the wall -It was mostly built during (3)
-It took (4) _ years to complete the wall.
-Some of its parts were built around (5) _
Special
features of
the wall
-The length of the wall is (6) _
- The average height of the wall is (7) _
The ancient people used (8) _ to build the roadway.
The Great Wall of China
the moon
1987
the Minh Dynasry 200
200 B.C 6,000 km
11 metres stones
Trang 7The Great Wall of China, which is said to be visible from the moon, winds up and down across deserts, grasslands and mountains
of 5 provinces It is considered one of the greatest man-made wonders
in the world thanks to its magnificence and significance In 1987, the Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO.
The Great Wall as we see today was mostly built during the Minh Dynasty for defence purposes It started in 1368 and took 200 years to complete Some parts of the wall are much older and go back
to around 200 B.C It stretches for about 6,000 km from east to west The wall is about 11 metres high and a stone roadway runs along the top of it.
The Great Wall is a symbol of the Chinese nation throughout history If you prefer to see the wall in a relatively natural state, you
had better go to the northwest of Beijing This part of the wall is the
best choice for it is still in its original state A visit to the Great Wall will certainly bring tourists great excitement in each step of the wall.
The Great Wall of China
Check your answers
Trang 81 When did the ancient Chinese start building the
Great Wall?
=> The ancient Chinese started to build the Great
Wall in 1368.
2 How many provinces does the wall cover?
=> Five provinces
3 Why is it considered one of the greatest
man-made wonders in the world?
=> Because it can be seen from the moon.
4 Which part of the wall is the best choice for visit? Why?
=> The part of the northwest of Beijing is the best
choice for visit because it is still in its original state
TASK 2: Listen to the passage again and answer the questions
Trang 9The Great Wall of China, which is said to be visible from the moon, winds up and down across deserts, grasslands and mountains
of
5 provinces It is considered one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world thanks to its magnificence and significance In 1987, the
Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO.
The Great Wall as we see today was mostly built during the Minh Dynasty for defence purposes It started in 1368 and took 200 years to complete Some parts of the wall are much older and go back
to around 200 B.C It stretches for about 6,000 km from east to west The wall is about 11 metres high and a stone roadway runs along the top of it.
The Great Wall is a symbol of the Chinese nation throughout history If you prefer to see the wall in a relatively natural state,
you had better go to the northwest of Beijing This part of the wall is the best choice for it is still in its original state A visit to the Great Wall will certainly bring tourists great excitement in each step of the wall.
The Great Wall of China
Check your answers
Trang 101987/1368/ 200
stones
5 provinces/
east to west/ the moon.
during the Minh Dynasty
Task 3 Talk about the Great Wall of China using the
following information
It was built during the
Minh Dynasty
It covers 5 provinces,
stretches from east to west
and can be visible from the
moon
- It is 11 metres high and stretches 6,000 metres long from east to west
The Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO It started to be built in 1368 and it took 200 years to complete it
The Chinese
used stones to
build the
roadway.
purpose
-It was build for defense for purposes at war It is a great
excitement for tourists to visit the wall today
The northwest of Beijing
To see the wall in a relatively natural state, we had better go to the northwest of Beijing for its original state.
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of China.
Collect information about the Ponagar Cham Towers
Prepare the next lesson
Trang 12Goodbye!
See you later!