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Discover the charm of One-Pillar Pagoda, the beauty of Ha Long Bay, the tranquility of Xuan Huong Lake, and the serenity of Thien Mu Pagoda. Choose your favorite destination and immerse yourself in a memorable journey.
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AN EXCURSION Unit 6
READING Before you read While you read After you read
Which of these places would you like to visit? Why? a. One-Pillar Pagoda b. Ha Long Bay c. Xuan Huong Lake 1 2 d. Thien Mu Pagoda 3 4
The One-Pillar Pagoda Built in 1049, in the shape of a lotus
Ha Long Bay Picturesque site, wonder of the world
Xuan Huong Lake Mountain resort – Da Lat – with wonderful places to visit: Xuan Huong Lake, pine forests, waterfalls…
Thien Mu Pagoda From the left bank of the Huong River, 6 km from Hue City
C. tell Minh about the plan for her class trip Task 1. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete each of the sentences.1. Lan wrote the letter to ________________.A. inform Minh other days offB. complain about her parentsC. tell Minh about the plan for her class tripD. talk about what she and her classmates will do at Huong Pagoda2. The students decided to go on an excursion because they wanted to __________________.A. understand their geography lessons betterB. relax after workC. have a campfireD. A and B3. The students have changed their destination as Thay Pagoda.A. it is impossible to visit the caves nearB. it costs them a lot to visitC. they prefer Huong Pagoda toD. many of them have been to D. A and B A. it is impossible to visit the caves near
Task 2. Answer the questions.1. When are Lan and her classmates going on a trip?2. Why are they visiting some caves?3. How far is Thay Pagoda from their school?4. What are the students' plans for their trip to Huong Pagoda?5. What is Lan anxious about? Why?
2. They are visiting some caves because they have recently studied rock formations and many of them have never inside a cave.
4. They are going to make a two-day trip and have a night campfire. They are bringing their own food and sharing buses with some other classes to make the trip cheap.
5. Lan is anxious about getting her parents’ permission because she thinks that they may not want to let her stay the night away from home.
1. They are going on a trip when they have some days off after the first term.
After you read Fill each blank in the summary of the letter with a suitable of words from the box. (Page 65) Lan's class (1)___________ a two-day excursion to visit (2) ________near Huong Pagoda. They (3) ___________ with their own eyes what they (4) ________ in their geography lessons recently and relax after their hard work, as well. They have planned (5) _______ carefully. For Lan, the (6) __________ is getting her parents' permission. She will try (7) ______________ so that she will be able to join (8) __________ on the excursion. is going to go on some caves want to see have learnt their trip only problem to persuade them her classmates
Tell your friends about your recent excursion 1. Where did you go on an excursion ?2. Why did you go there?3. Did you have a good excursion? Why or why not?