Unit 9 grade 6: Cities Of The World – Communication
1. Task 1 Unit 9 Grade 6 Communication
Match the words in the box with the landmarks. Which cities are they in? What do you know about them? (Match the words in the box with famous landmarks in the pictures. What city are these landmarks in? What do you know about these landmarks?)
Guide to answer
1. Merlion – Singapore (Sea lion statue in Singapore)
2. Big Ben – London (Big Ben clock tower in London)
3. Temple of Literature – Hanoi (Temple of Literature in Hanoi)
4. Sydney opera House – Sydney (Sydney Opera House in Sydney)
5. Eiffel Tower – Paris (Eiffel Tower in Paris)
2. Task 2 Unit 9 Grade 6 Communication
Read about the landmarks. Can you guess which landmark from 1 they are? (Read about famous places below. Can you guess which famous place is in part 1?)
Guide to answer
1. Big Ben
2. Sydney Opera House
3. Temple of Literature
4. Eiffel Tower
5. Merlion
Translated:
1. It is the most famous tower in England. The name is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell in the tower. This bell is the largest bell made in England.
2. Danish architect Jorn Utzon designed the place and Queen Elizabeth II cut the ribbon to inaugurate it in 1973. It is a UNESCO World Heritage building.
3. One of the most famous spots of Hanoi, this place was built in 1070. It is located next to Quoc Tu Giam, the first university of Vietnam.
4. Gustave Eiffel designed this tower in 1889. Now nearly 7 million visitors visit the tower every year. This makes the tower the most visited place in the world.
5. A creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, it is a symbol of Singapore.
3. Task 3 Unit 9 Grade 6 Communication
Tick (√) True (T) or False (F). (Write T (True) if true, write F (False) if false in the following sentences.)
Guide to answer
1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. F
Translated:
1. Big Ben is the largest tower in England.
2. Sydney opera House was designed by an Australian architect.
3. Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Sydney in 1973.
4. The Eiffel Tower is the second most visited tourist destination in the world.
5. Temple of Literature is the first university in Vietnam.
6. Merlion has a fish head and a lion body.
4. Task 3 Unit 9 Grade 6 Communication
Think of a city, a country, or a landmark. Give clues. Your classmates guess. (Think of a city, a country, or a landmark. Give some suggestions. Your classmates guess)
Example:
A: It’s a city. It’s very hot and crowded.
B: Is it Tokyo?
A: No, it’s not. It’s in South America. The people there love football.
C: Is it Rio de Janeiro?
A: Yes, it is!
Translated:
A: It’s a city. The city is hot and crowded.
B: Tokyo right?
A: No, this city is hot. Located in South America. Everyone there loves to play football.
C: Is it Rio de Janeiro?
A: That’s right!
5. Practice
Rewrite the sentences without changing meaning
1) This is the first time he went abroad.
=> He hasn’t……………………. …………………………… ……………………..
2) She started driving 1 month ago.
=> She has………………………. …………………………… ……………..
3) We began eating when it started to rain.
=> We have……………………. …………………………… ……….
4) I last had my hair cut when I left her.
=> I haven’t……………………. …………………………… ……………..
5) The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.
=> She hasn’t……………………. …………………………… ………….
6) It is a long time since we last met.
=> We haven’t ………………………. …………………………… ………….
7) When did you have it?
=> How long……………………………………………………….. …………………………… ………..?
8) This is the first time I had such a delicious meal.
=> I haven’t……………………. …………………………… ………….
6. Conclusion
At the end of the lesson, the children need to complete the exercises, give suggestions about a country or a place for them to guess; Also memorize the following words:
- tower (n): tower
- bell (n): bell
- architect (n): architect
- Danish (adj): (belonging to) Denmark
- design (v): design
- well-known (adj): well-known
- university (n): university
- landmark (n): highlight, scenic spot
- symbol (n): symbol
- creature (n): creature
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