Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 9 Global Success - Unit 7: Natural wonders of the world - Lesson 5

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1. Unit 7 LESSON 5: SKILLS 1
2. Unit 7 LESSON 5: SKILLS 1
3. LESSON 5: SKILLS 1 • Option 1: Brainstorming WARM-UP • Option 2: Mountain Chain Reaction • Task 1: Work in groups. Look at the picture and answer the questions. • Task 2: Read the text and match the highlighted words with READING their meanings or explanations. • Task 3: Read the text again and choose the correct answer to each question. • Task 4: Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the Great Barrier Reef, using the facts below. Then prepare a short SPEAKING talk about it. • Task 5: Work in groups. Introduce the Great Barrier Reef to the class. • Wrap-up CONSOLIDATION • Homework
4. WARM-UP OPTION 1 Brainstorming
5. WARM-UP OPTION 1 Questions: - What beauty spots/ landscapes/ natural wonders you know? Brainstorming -Have you ever heard of or read about the Dolomites?
6. WARM-UP OPTION 2 Mountain Chain Reaction
7. WARM-UP OPTION 2 - Shout out words associated with mountains. Information: - landscape, weather, activities and emotions. Mountain Chain Reaction
8. WARM-UP OPTION 2 Suggested answers Landscape: peak, valley, cliff, Weather: cold, windy, sunny, foggy, Activities: hiking, climbing, camping, bird watching, taking photos, . Emotions: peace, excitement, adventure, freedom, Mountain Chain Reaction
9. VOCABULARY majestic (adj) beautiful, powerful /məˈdʒestɪk/ E.g. The majestic Montana scenery will uy nghi, tráng lệ leave you breathless.
10. VOCABULARY occur (v) happen (especially unexpected events) /əˈkɜː/ E.g. I hope this never xảy ra occurs again, but I'm prepared if it does.
11. VOCABULARY New words Pronunciation Meaning 1. majestic (adj) /məˈdʒestɪk/ uy nghi, tráng lệ 2. occur (v) /əˈkɜː/ xảy ra
12. READING 11 Work in groups. Look at the Questions: picture and answer the questions. 1/ What do you see in the picture? Beautiful nature: snow-covered mountains, forests, green grass, nice houses at the foot of the mountain, 2/ What activities do you think visitors can do there? Cycling, walking, climbing mountains, skiing, trekking, taking pictures, camping,
13. READING The Dolomites – Paradise at Your Feet If you haven’t decided on where to travel this holiday, consider the Dolomites! The Dolomites are a mountain range in Italy. It was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009. The Dolomites are part of the Alps, stretching from the Adige River to the Piave River valley. This mountain range has a total area of about 141,900 hectares. It has 18 peaks over 3,000 metres high. It is easy to get access to most parts of the Dolomites. The Dolomites are a majestic site. They are widely regarded as being among the most attractive mountain landscapes in the world. There are steep rocky cliffs, sharp peaks, narrow and deep valleys, and white snow on the mountain top. Their natural scenery attracts tourists from many parts of the world. The Dolomites are a popular place for winter skiing, mountain climbing, hiking, and cycling any time of the year. An annual bicycle race covering seven mountain passes on the Dolomites occurs in the first week of July. So do not hesitate to book a tour to the Dolomites to see and do these things for yourself!
14. The Dolomites – Paradise at Your Feet If you haven’t decided on where to travel this holiday, consider the Dolomites! The Dolomites are a mountain range in Italy. It was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009. The Dolomites are part of the Alps, stretching from the Adige River to the Piave River valley. This mountain range has a total area of about 141,900 hectares. It has 18 peaks over 3,000 metres high. It is easy to get access to most parts of the Dolomites. The Dolomites are a majestic site. They are widely regarded as being among the most attractive mountain landscapes in the world. There are steep rocky cliffs, sharp peaks, narrow and deep valleys, and white snow on the mountain top. Their natural scenery attracts tourists from many parts of the world. READING Words Meaning/Explanation 1. consider a. impressive, magnificent 1. c 2. peaks b. happens 2. d 3. majestic c. to think about something 3. a carefully 4. occurs d. pointed tops, mountains 4. b
15. READING 3 Read the text again and choose the correct answer to each question. 1. According to the text, the Dolomites are a ______. A. river B. work of art C. mountain range D. valley 2. The word “hesitate” in the last sentence of the text is closest in meaning to ______ A. be unhappy B. be indecisive C. hurry D. decide
16. READING 3 Read the text again and choose the correct answer to each question. 3. Which of the following is NOT true, according to the text? A. The Dolomites are in Italy. B. You can get access to the Dolomites easily. C. The Dolomites are a World Heritage Site. D. You can cycle in the Dolomites only in July.
17. READING 3 Read the text again and choose the correct answer to each question. 4. This text is probably taken from ______. A. a travel brochure B. a science journal C. a novel D. an arts magazine
18. SPEAKING World Heritage Site (1981) 4 Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the Great Barrier Reef, using the facts below. Then prepare a short talk about it. Location: the Coral Sea, Australia - Work in pairs. Total area: about 334,400 km2 - One asks questions, and the other answers, then they swap roles. Over 400 different types of corals Tourists’ activities: coral watching, sailing, scuba diving
19. SPEAKING World Heritage Site (1981) Examples: Location: the Coral Sea, Australia A: When did the Great Barrier Reef become a World Heritage Site? Total area: about 334,400 km2 B: In 1981. A: Where is it located? Over 400 different types of corals B: In the Coral Sea, Australia. Tourists’ activities: coral watching, sailing, scuba diving