The Great Wall of China
The Empire State Building
The Golden Gate Bridge
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Eiffel Tower
The Taj Mahal Monument


The Great Wall of China
The Golden Gate bridge
The Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Empire State Building
The Eiffel Tower
The Taj Mahal Monument
Unit12:
Lesson 4: : Read
Monday, March 10th ,2009
Waikiki Beach
Hawaiian Island of Oahu
Volcano (n)
Kilauea volcano
Lava (n) / pour out( v)
The lava was pouring out.
Prison (n)
The famous prison on the island of Alcatraz.

Valley (n)
The Napa Valley
Carve ( v )
The heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock.
Situate ( v)
It is situated right on the shore of Lake Michigan.
The Statue of Liberty
The Empire State Building
New words
volcano (n) : núi lửa
lava (n) : dung nham , nham thạch
pour out (v) : đổ ra , tuôn ra

valley (n) : thung lũng
situate (v) : đặt , định vị
carve (v) : chạm , khắc


2, Brainstorming: Guessing questions:

How many places did Mrs Quyen visit in the USA?
Did she enjoy her tour?
3, Read and check the guessing:
We went swimming at Waikiki Beach as soon as we arrived on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. We took a small plane to Kilauea Volcano this afternoon. The lava was pouring out when we flew overhead. It was very exciting.

Today we went on an eight-hour tour which included Fisherman’s Wharf, the Napa Valley wine-growing area, and the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz in the middle of San Francisco Bay

This is a picture of Mount Rushmore where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock. Mount Rushmore can be seen more than 100 kilometers away.

Chicago is often called “The Windy City”. It’s situated right on the shore of Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes.

Yesterday, while Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, I went shopping. I bought lots of souvenirs of our trip.

Answer key:
She visited 5 places in the USA.
Yes, she did.
Write what Mrs. Quyen did and saw in each of these places
Places
What she did and saw
a. Hawaii
b. New York
c.Chicago
d. Mount
Rushmore
e. San Francisco
Went swimming, visited Kilauea volcano
Went shopping, bought lots of souvenir.
Saw lake Michigan.
Saw the heads of four American presidents.
Visited fisherman`s wharf, the Napa valley growing area and the Alcatraz prison.

a. Hawaii
b. New York
a, How did Mrs. Quyen go to Kilauea volcano?
She went there by plane.
b, Where in San Francisco did Mrs. Quyen see the famous prison?
She saw the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
c, What is special about mount Rushmore?
It is a mount where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock. (and it can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away.)
d, What is the other name of Chicago?
It is also called “the Windy City”.
e, What did Mrs. Quyen do while her husband was visiting the State of Liberty?
She went shopping.


Fill in blanks
When Mrs. quyen arrived on the Hawaiian island, they swimming at (1) ……………….
(2) ………………… is one of the great lakes in Chicago.
(3) …………………….. is statue of four American president’s head.
(4) ………………………………..is in the middle of san Francisco bay.
(5) ……………………………..and ……………………………….. are in new York.
Waikiki beach
Lake Michigan
Mount Rushmore
The Alcatraz prison
The statue of liberty
The empire state building
Homework
Learn by heart the new words
Do exercises in the workbook
Prepare new lesson (part: write)