Unit 9 grade 6: Cities Of The World – Skills 2
1. Listening
1.1. Task 1 Unit 9 grade 6
Look at the pictures. What do you see? (Look at the picture. What do you see?)
Guide to answer
– The Royal Palace: The Royal Palace
– Old Town: Old Town
– Nobel museum: Nobel museum
– The city of Stockholm: The city of Stockholm
1.2. Task 2 Unit 9 grade 6
Listen and tick (√) True (T) or False (F) (Listen and write T (True) if true, write F (False) if false in the following sentences.)
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Guide to answer
1. T 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. F
Translated:
1. The Royal Palace is one of the largest palaces in Europe.
2. The largest area of Stockholm is the Old Town.
3. Nowadays, the Old Quarter is a place with cafes, restaurants or shops.
4. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Stockholm.
5. The Nobel Prize is awarded by the Prime Minister of Sweden
1.3. Task 3 Unit 9 grade 6
Listen again to the talk and fill in the gaps. (Listen again to speak and fill in the blanks.)
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Guide to answer
1.14
2. 700
3. 3000
4. 10 December
5. 10 million
Translated:
1. The city of Stockholm covers 14 islands.
2. The city has a history of 700 years.
3. Today there are about 3000 people living in the Old Quarter.
4. The Nobel laureate receives the award on December 10.
5. Prizes include a Nobel Prize certificate, medal and crown worth 10 million Swedish dong.
Audio Scripts:
Sweden’s capital city is built on 14 islands and has a 700 year-old history.
The oldest part of Stockholm is the Old Town. Here you can visit the Royal Palace, one of Europe’s largest and most dynamic palaces.
There are about 3000 people living in the Old Town today and it’s a place with café, restaurants, shops and museums, including the Nobel Museum. Stockholm is also the city where Nobel Prizes, except for the Nobel Peace Prize, are awarded each year. On the 10 December, the day when Alfred Nobel died, the Nobel Prize winners receive their awards from the Swedish King – a Nobel diploma, a medal, and 10 million Swedish crowns per prize.
Translation
The capital of Sweden is built on 14 islands and has a 700 year old history.
The oldest part of Stockholm is the Old Town. Here, visitors can visit the Royal Palace, one of the largest and most dynamic palaces in Europe.
Today about 3,000 people live in the Old Town and it houses cafes, restaurants, shops and museums, including the Nobel Museum. The city of Stockholm is also home to the Nobel Prizes, except for the Nobel Peace Prize which is awarded each year. On December 10, the day Alfred Nobel died, the Nobel laureates received a prize from the King of Sweden – a Nobel certificate of merit, a medal and a Swedish crown worth 10 million each.
2. Writing
A holiday postcard (A holiday postcard)
2.1. Task 4 Unit 9 grade 6
Rearrange the words to make sentences. (Arrange the words to make complete sentences.)
1. Stockholm/fantastic/is/!
2. Da Lat/we’re/in/!
3. a good time/we’re/having/here/!
4. love/l/Disneyland/!
5. must/come/you/!
6. you/wish/I/were/here/!
Guide to answer
1. Stockholm is fantastic! (Stockholm is awesome!)
2. We’re in Da Lat! (We are in Da Lat.)
3. We’re having a good time here! (We’re having a lot of fun here!)
4. I love Disneyland! (I love Disneyland!)
5. You must come! (You must come!)
6. I wish you were here! (I wish you are here!)
2.2. Task 5 Unit 9 grade 6
Write a postcard. Use the notes about the city you have chosen in Speaking 4, page 32. (Write a postcard. Use the notes about the city you chose in speaking 4, page 32.)
Guide to answer
1. Tokyo is fantastic! (Stockholm is awesome!)
2. Tokyo is one of the most beautiful city in the world.
(Tokyo is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.)
3. People in Tokyo are very friendly, nice and beautiful.
(People in Tokyo are very friendly, kind and beautiful.)
4. The air here is quite fresh. (The air here is very fresh.)
5. The major public transportation is Shinkansen.
(The main means of transportation here is the Shinkansen.)
3. Practice Task 1
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words
Question 1: Tokyo/ most populous/ capital/ city/ world.
A. Tokyo is the most populous capital city in the world.
B. Tokyo is the most populous capital city in the world.
C. Tokyo is the most populous capital city in the world.
D. Tokyo is the most populous capital city in the world.
Question 2: She/ be/ to Dubai/ three times/ year.
A. She is to Dubai three times this year.
B. She is to Dubai three times year.
C. She has been to Dubai three times year.
D. She has been to Dubai three times this year.
Question 3: Singapore/ located/ Southeast Asia.
A. Singapore is located in Southeast Asia.
B. Singapore was located in Southeast Asia.
C. Singapore is located on Southeast Asia.
D. Singapore was located on Southeast Asia.
Question 4: It’s/ fantastic/ spend/ a day/ New York.
A. It’s fantastic to spend a day in New York.
B. It’s fantastic spending a day in New York.
C. It’s fantastic to spend a day at New York.
D. It’s fantastic spending a day at New York.
Question 5: Many/ tourists/ visit/ Hanoi/ year.
A. Many tourists visited Hanoi every year.
B. Many tourists visit Hanoi every year.
C. Many tourists will visit Hanoi every year.
D. Many tourists has visited Hanoi every year.
4. Practice Task 2
Rearrange the sentences to make meaningful sentences
Question 6: world/ the/ longest/ is/ The/ Thai name/ in/ the/ of/ Bangkok.
A. The Bangkok of Thai name is the longest in the world.
B. The Thai name of the longest is Bangkok in the world.
C. The Thai name of Bangkok is the longest in the world.
D. The Bangkok is the longest Thai name of in the world.
Question 7: been to/ is/ What/ destination/ exciting/ you/ have/ the most?
A. What destination you is the most exiting have been to?
B. What is the most exiting destination you have been to?
C. What have you been to is the most exiting destination?
D. What is the most you have been to exiting destination?
Question 8: You/ the Statue of Liberty/ when/ should/ visit/ visiting/ New York.
A. You should visit the Statue of Liberty when visiting New York.
B. You should visit the Statue of Liberty when visiting New York.
C. You should visit the Statue of Liberty when visiting New York.
D. You should visit the Statue of Liberty when visiting New York.
Question 9: Malaysia’s/ its/ Kuala Lumpur/ and/ is/ largest city/ capital.
A. Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia’s capital and its largest city.
B. Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur is capital and its largest city.
C. Kuala Lumpur is its largest city Malaysia’s capital and.
D. Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia’s largest capital and city.
Question 10: seeing/ I/ London/ London Eye/ in/ enjoy/ the.
A. I enjoy seeing the London Eye in London.
B. I enjoy London seeing the London Eye in.
C. I enjoy seeing in London the London Eye.
D. I enjoy the London Eye seeing in London.
5. Conclusion
At the end of the lesson, the children need to practice listening to the city of Stockholm and the awarding of the Nobel Prize, do the related exercises, and then write a postcard about their holiday.
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