Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 11 – Unit 16: The wonders of the world (Listening)

Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 11 – Unit 16: The wonders of the world (Listening) với mục tiêu phát triển kỹ năng nghe và điền từ kết hợp với trả lời câu hỏi xoay quanh chủ đề về Vạn Lý Trường Thành ở Trung Quốc.
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Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 11 – Unit 16: The wonders of the world (Listening)Check- up Talk about the Great Pyramid using the following information It took them over 20 years to build it - It was 147 metres high over 20 years and 230 metres square 147/230The structure consistedof approximately 2 million blocks of stoneItissituatedon Pharaoh Khufuthe west bank of the River Nile, built the Great Pyramid of Giza Egypt-To serve as a tomb whereKhufu died, 2560 BC-To protect the burial chamber Purposefrom weather and thieves. - It was built around the year1/ What is it? It is the Great Wall of China Where is it?2/ What do you know about it? What was it considered? What Dynasty built it? When did it start to build? How long did it take to complete it? How many provinces does the wall cover ? How many kilometres does the wall stretch ? Why was it built? When was it listed as World Heritage by UNESCO?VOCABULARYMan-made wonder (n) [mænmeid Kỳ quan nhân tạo wʌndə] The act of doing what isMagnificence(n) [mægnifisns] magnificent; the state or quality of being magnificentSignificance (n) [signifikəns] Ý nghĩa, sự quan trọng/đáng kểWorld Heritage (n) [wə:ld heritidʒ] Di sản thế giớiUNESCO (n) [ju:neskou] United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationMinh Dynasty (n) [dinəsti] Triều đại Nhà MinhAncient (a) [ein∫ənt] Old; that happened or existed in former timesStone(n) [stoun] Concreted earthy or mineral matterRoadway(n) [roudwei] The part traveled by vehiclesBeijing(n)Listen and RepeatTASK 1: Listen to the passage about the Great Wallof China and fill in the missing information. The Great Wall of ChinaAttraction of -It is said to be visible from (1)_______ the moon the wall -It was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO in (2) ____ 1987Construction -It was mostly built during (3) ____________ the Minh Dynasry of the wall -It took (4) ___ years to complete the wall. 200 -Some of its parts were built around (5) _____ 200 B.C Special -The length of the wall is (6)_______ 6,000 kmfeatures of - The average height of the wall is (7) 11 _______ metres the wall The ancient people used (8) _______to stones build the roadway.Check your answers The Great Wall of China The Great Wall of China, which is said to be visible from the moon, winds up and down across deserts, grasslands and mountains of 5 provinces. It is considered one of the greatest man-made wonders in the world thanks to its magnificence and significance. In 1987, the Great Wall was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO. The Great Wall as we see today was mostly built during the Minh Dynasty for defence purposes. It started in 1368 and took 200 years to complete. Some parts of the wall are much older and go back to around 200 B.C. It stretches for about 6,000 km from east to west. The wall is about 11 metres high and a stone roadway runs along the top of it. The Great Wall is a symbol of the Chinese nation throughout history. If you prefer to see the wall in a relatively natural state, you had better go to the northwest of Beijing. This part of the wall is the best choice for it is still in its original state. A visit to the Great Wall will certainly bring tourists great excitement in each step of the wall.TASK 2: Listen to the passage agai ...