Period 7 Integrating skills (workbook)
Step 1 Lead-in
Which country is on the south border of China ?  Do you know anything about it ? Vietnam
Laos(老挝)，Burma（缅甸）Nepal（尼泊尔），India, Bengal(孟加拉)
Where is it?It is located in the south of China, especially Yunnan and Guangxi.
Step 2 Fast reading
Today, we are going to learn two cities and one beautiful place in Vietnam. Do you know what are they? Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and Halong Bay.
Step 3 Careful reading
Para 1 Why is Vietnam becoming a popular destination among Chinese tourists?
Para 2 Ho Chi Minh City
1. Where is Ho Chi Minh City ? (located in the south of Vietnam)
2. Can you describe it? ( A large, modern city, the heart and soul of Vietnam)
3. Why is it called “the heart and soul of Vietnam”?(important/typical/ popular/ loved by many people.)
4.What can you see there ?
Old traditions and culture still remain
Many museums where visitors can learn about art , history and culture
Beautiful parks, gardens , and temples
Para 3 Hanoi
1.Where is Hanoi located in Vietnam? (Located in the north of Vietnam, The capital of Vietnam)
2. Where must you visit in Hanoi? What can you see and do there ?
*The Old Quarters *Beautiful lakes, buildings, and small streets*the images of turtles almost everywhere.
Para 4 Halong bay
1.Where is Halong Bay ? (Located in the north of Vietnam)
2.What is the Bay made up of ?
(It is made up of three thousand islands spread out in the clear green waters of the sea.)
3. How did the Bay get its name ?
(The bay got its name from a story about a dragon that created the bay and the islands with its tail.)
4. What is the best way to experience Halong Bay? ( Boat tour)
Para 5 What can the activists do ?
City enjoy the sights and learn about its history and culture.Taste the local food and explore the nightlife
Beach: Swim in the ocean, Dive down among the fish, Play football on the sand,Simply relax with your favourite book
Adventure travel: Try hiking in the mountains, rafting
Para 6-7 Travel arrangements
1.When is the best time to visit Vietnam?(You can visit Vietnam at any time of the year.)
It is easy to travel in Vietnam/Hotels are cheap and comfortable/Frights and trains from China/Passport and visa required
2.What’s the meaning of this sentence:  Vietnam treats visitors to all the colours of the rainbow.
Step 4 Reading aloud
Step 5 Discussion
Design a travel plan.

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