SGK Tiếng Anh 6 - Unit 15: Countries
UNIT 15 COUNTRIES We are the world [SẼ 1 Listen and repeat. My name's Laura. I'm from Canada. My name's Marie. I'm from France. My name's Lee. I'm from China. My name’s Yoko. I'm from Japan. My name's John. I'm from the USA. My name's Minh. I'm from Viet Nam. My name's Bruce. I'm from Australia. My name's Susan. I'm from Great Britain. Now ask and answer. Where is ... from? He/She is from ... . [Eg] 2 Listen and read. 3 Listen and repeat. Name Country Nationality Language Minh Viet Nam Vietnamese Vietnamese Yoko Japan Japanese Japanese Lee China Chinese Chinese Bruce Australia Australian English Susan Great Britain British English Laura Canada Canadian English & French Make dialogues. Practice with a partner. Use the table in exercise 3. Thu: Who's that? Chi: That's ... . Thu: Where's he/she from? Chi: He/She's from ... . Thu: What's his/her nationality? Chi: He/She's ... . Thu: Which language does he/she speak? Chi: He/She speaks ... . Now write a postcard to Nhan from Minh in your exercise book. Begin with: Dear Nhan, I am on vacation in ... Answer. Then write the answers in your exercise book. What's your name? How old are you? Where are you from? Which language do you speak? Which school do you go to? Which grade are you in? Remember. Where are you from? I'm from Viet Nam. Where is he/she from? He/She's from Japan. Which language do you speak? I speak Vietnamese. Which language does he/she speak? He/She speaks English. B Cities, buildings and people 153 1 Listen and repeat. a big building DdO □dD □ □ 9? □ □ 15 □ □ □ □□ io 999 □□ a bigger building the biggest building a smaller house the smallest house a tall building kmcmj IriTirrml □aura Gramm rmrnni BTTfHTTI DTflTTTTTl mimni nrmrnm □am ' 4 - n u -*• X a taller building the tallest building Mexico City is the biggest city in the world. It has a population of 13.6 million. Tokyo is smaller. It has a population of 12 million. Listen and read. Then answer the questions. London is the smahest of these three cities. It has a population of 6.3 million. Viet Nam's cities are small. The capital city has a population of 2.6 million. Ho Chi Minh City is bigger than the capital. It has a population of 3.5 million. Is Ha Noi bigger than Ho Chi Minh City? Which is the biggest city in the world? Which is bigger: London or Tokyo? ỊJ 3 Listen and read. Then answer the question. PETRONAS Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is taller. It is 452 meters high. Sears Tower in Chicago, USA, is tall. It is 442 meters high. But it is not the tallest building in the world. . Which is taller : Sears Tower or PETRONAS Twin Towers ? It is the tallest building in the world. The Great Wall of China is the world's longest structure. It is over 6,000 kilometers long. It is between 4 and 12 meters high. It is over 9 meters thick. How long/high/thick is the Great’Wall? 5 Remember. long, longer, the longest big, bigger, the biggest tall, taller, the tallest ...is longer than ...is bigger than ... is taller than . We have lots of mountains. c Natural features 1 Listen and read. Hi. My name's Lan. I'm Vietnamese. My country is very beautiful. We have great rivers like the Red and Mekong Rivers. We PVte have lots of rain, so the country is very green. We have big forests and we don't have any deserts. ■■ We have lots of beautiful beaches. It is a great country. Now, look at the pictures. Complete the passage and write it in your exercise book. Viet Nam has lots of beautiful a) ... . It has great b) ... and lots of c) .... There is a lot of d) ... , so the country is very green. There are big e) ... and there are many beautiful f)... . There aren't any g) ... . Look at the pictures again. Ask and answer. Does Viet Nam have any ... ? Yes, it does./No, it doesn't. Listen and read. Then answer the questions. There are two long rivers in Viet Nam. The Red River is 1,200 kilometers long. It starts in China and flows into the Gulf of Tonkin. The Mekong River is longer than the Red River. It starts in Tibet and flows into the Bien Dong. The Nile River is the longest river in the world. It is 6,437 kilometers long. It starts in North Africa and flows into the Mediterranean Sea. Phanxipang is the highest mountain in Viet Nam. It is 3,143 meters high. But it is not the highest mountain in the world. The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest. It is 8,848 meters high. Questions Which is the longest river in Viet Nam? Where does the Mekong River start? Which is the longest river in the world? Which sea does the Nile River flow into? Which is the highest mountain in the world? Which is the highest mountain in Viet Nam? 4 Remember.