Unit 16 historical places listening

UNIT 16: HISTORICAL PLACES LESSON 3: LISTENING Lead-in List some of the world cultural heritage sites in Vietnam Hue Imperial City Hoi An Town world cultural heritage sites in Vietnam Phong Nha Cave Ha Long Bay Look at the pictures then answer the following questions What are the name of the places? Which of the places have you been to? Which one would you like to visit most? Why? Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City Noon Gate in Hue Imperial City Ha Long Bay The Huc Bridge Vocabulary Merchant (n) = businessman Pillar (n) cột chống làm đá,gỗ hay kim loại Vessel (n) ornamental (adj.) để trang trí Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation: Hội Quán Quảng Đông Task 1: Listen and choose A,B or C that best completes the sentences Hoi An is located kilometers south of Da Nang A 13 B 30 C 16 Hoi An used to be an important trading centre A in Southeast Asia B in the 19th century C in the Far East 3.Hoi An is an well-known for its old houses which are A Small and thatch-roofed B Narrow and carved C Small and tile-roofed The Japanese covered Bridge was built A in 1855 B in the 18th century C in the 16th century Tan Ky House was built as a A house for a Chinese merchant B meeting hall for the Cantonese Chinese C house for a Vietnamese merchant Task 1: Listen and choose A,B or C that best completes the sentences Hoi An is located kilometers south of Da Nang A 13 B 30 √ C 16 Hoi An used to be an important trading centre A in Southeast Asia √ B in the 18th century C in the Far East Hoi An is an well-known for its old houses which are A Small and thatch-roofed B Narrow and carved C Small and tile-roofed √ The Japanese covered Bridge was built A in 1855 B in the 18th century C in the 16th century √ Tan Ky House was built as a A house for a Chinese merchant B meeting hall for the Cantonese Chinese C house for a Vietnamese merchant √ Task 2: Listen again and answer the following questions Where is the ancient town of Hoi An? It lies on the Thu Bon River, 30km south of Da Nang What was Hoi An known as between the 16th and the 17th century? It was known as a major trading centre in Southeast Asia between the 16th and the 17th centuries 3 What is it now famous for? It is now famous for its old temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and narrow streets What are the old houses in Hoi An like? They were made of wood and their pillars were carved with ornamental designs 5 How old is the Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation? It was built in 1855 / It’s 152 years old When was Tan Ky House built? It was built nearly two centuries ago What is special about this house? It now looks almost exactly as it did in the early 19th century 8 When was Hoi An recognized by UNESCO as a Cultural Heritage Site? In 1999 Talk about the ancient town of Hoi An * Hoi An’s location and roles in the past: - It lies on the Thu Bon River, 30km south from Da Nang - It was formerly a major trading centre in Southeast Asia between the 16th and the 17th centuries - It was also an important port for Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese and other merchant vessels from the Far East * Hoi An’s attractive characteristics at present: - It is famous for its old temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and narrow streets - All the houses were made of wood and their pillars were carved with ornamental designs * Hoi An’s main tourist attractions and their features: - The Japanese Covered Bridge was built in the 16th century and is still wellpreserved - The Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation was built in 1855 and still keeps many precious objects that belonged to the Chinese community of Hoi An - Tan Ky House was constructed nearly two centuries ago as a house for a Vietnamese merchant It now looks almost exactly as it did in the early 19th century  ... Bay Look at the pictures then answer the following questions What are the name of the places? Which of the places have you been to? Which one would you like to visit most? Why? Notre Dame Cathedral... of Da Nang What was Hoi An known as between the 16th and the 17th century? It was known as a major trading centre in Southeast Asia between the 16th and the 17th centuries 3 What is it now famous... the 16th century and is still wellpreserved - The Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation was built in 1855 and still keeps many precious objects that belonged to the Chinese community