Bài giảng môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Unit 2: City life - Lesson 2: A closer look 1

UNIT 2: CITY LIFELesson: GETTING STARTEDDuong’s first visit to SydneyNew words 1. fabulous /ˈfæbjələs/ (adj) = wonderful : tuyệt vời. 2. metropolitan /ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtən/ (adj): thuộc đô thị / thủ phủ3. multicultural /ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəl/ (adj): đa văn hóa4. reliable /rɪˈlaɪəbl/(adj): đáng tin cậy5. feature /ˈfiːtʃə(r)/(n) : đặc điểm6. (to) include = comprise = consist of = contain : bao gồm7. jet lag /ˈdʒet læɡ/ = flight : chuyến bay Duong: 	Hey, Paul! Over here!Paul: 	Hi, Duong! How's it going? Getting over the jet lag?Duong: 	Yes, I slept pretty well last night. Hey, thanks so much for showing me around 	today.Paul: 	No worries, it'll be good fun.Duong: 	So, are you from around here?Paul: 	Me? Yes, I was born and grew up here. Sydney's my hometown.Duong:	It's fabulous. Is it an ancient city?Paul:	No, it's not very old, but it's Australia's biggest city, and the history of our 	country began here.Duong: 	Wow! So what are the greatest attractions in Sydney?Paul: 	Well, its natural features include Sydney Harbour, the Royal National Park, 	and Bondi Beach. Man-made attractions such as the Royal Botanic Gardens, 	Sydney Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge are also well known to visitors.Duong: 	What about transport?Paul: 	Public transport here is convenient and reliable: you can go by bus, by 	train, 	or light rail. Taxis are more expensive, of course.Duong: 	And is Sydney good for shopping?Paul: 	Of course! You know, Sydney's a metropolitan and multicultural city, so 	we 	have a great variety of things and foods from different countries. I'll take you 	to Paddington Market later, if you like.Duong: 	Wonderful. What about education? Are there many universities?Paul: 	Sydney has five big universities and some smaller ones. The oldest of them 	was set up in 1850, I believe.Duong: 	Oh, it sounds like a good place to get higher education. I like this town!1. It is Duong's first _________ to Sydney.2. In Paul's opinion, Sydney is not _________ an city.3. Sydney Harbour is a _________ attraction of Sydney.4. The shopping is good because of the _________ of things.5. Duong thinks Sydney may be a good place to _________.a. Complete the sentences with information from the conversation.visitancientnaturalvarietystudyb. Find the word in the conversation to match these definitions.1. tiredness from traveling across different tome zones2. an attraction3. that can be trusted4. belonging to a very large city5. including people of different races, religons, languages, and traditionsjet laga featurereliablemetropolitanmulticulturalDuong: 	Hey, Paul! Over here!Paul: 	Hi, Duong! How's it going? Getting over the jet lag?Duong: 	Yes, I slept pretty well last night. Hey, thanks so much for showing me around today.Paul: 	No worries, it'll be good fun.Duong: 	So, are you from around here?Paul: 	Me? Yes, I was born and grew up here. Sydney's my hometown.Duong:	It's fabulous. Is it an ancient city?Paul:	No, it's not very old, but it's Australia's biggest city, and the history of our country began here.Duong: 	Wow! So what are the greatest attractions in Sydney?Paul: 	Well, its natural features include Sydney Harbour, the Royal National Park, and Bondi Beach. Man-made attractions such as the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge are also well known to visitors.Duong: 	What about transport?Paul: 	Public transport here is convenient and reliable: you can go by bus, by train, or light rail. Taxis are more expensive, of course.Duong: 	And is Sydney good for shopping?Paul: 	Of course! You know, Sydney's a metropolitan and multicultural city, so we have a great variety of things and foods from different countries. I'll take you to Paddington Market later, if you like.Duong: 	Wonderful. What about education? Are there many universities?Paul: 	Sydney has five big universities and some smaller ones. The oldest of them was set up in 1850, I believe.Duong: 	Oh, it sounds like a good place to get higher education. I like this town!Where did Paul grow up?2. What is the biggest city in Australia?3. How is the public transport in Sydney?4. Why is,there a great variety of things and foods in Sydney?5. When was the first university built in Sydney?- He grew up in Sydney.- Sydney is.- It is convenient and reliable.- Because it is a metropolitan and multicultural city.- In 1850.d. Think of other ways to say these expressions from the conversation.1. "How's it going?"2. "Getting over the jet lag?"3. "I slept pretty well"4. "No worries"2. Replace the word(s) in italics with one of the words from the box.There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.I do my shopping in the neighborhood shops, not in the town centre.At weekends the city centre is always packed with people.My friend's family has just moved to a nearby town.5. There is far too much pollution nowadays in city areas.internationallocalcrowdedneighbouringurbancrowded – international – local – urban – neighboring 3. Work in pairs to do the quiz.1. Which city is the oldest?Ha Noi	B. Hue	C. Can Tho2. Which city is in Oceania?Baghdad	B. Amsterdam	 C. Canberra3. Which city is the best-known city in North America?Chicago	B. Vancouver	C. New York4. Which city is in Africa?Luanda	B. Athens	C. Buenos Aires5. Which city has the World Heritage status?Bac Giang	B. Vinh	C. Hoi An6. Which is a capital city? A. Rio	B. Moscow	C. OsakaCITY QUIZHOME WORK Learn by heart the new words Redo exercise 1c/ page 17Look at the picture1. What can you see in the picture?2. Do you know these two boys?3. Where are they now?4. What are they talking about?Match the picture with the correct name.Sydney Opera House	Sydney Harbour	Royal Botanical GardensHarbour Bridge	Bondi Beach	Royal National ParkBondi BeachRoyal Natioanal ParkSydney HarbourHarbour BridgeSydney Opera HouseRoyal Botanical GardensNatural featuresMan-made featuresBondi Beach – Sydney Harbour – Royal National Park Sydney Harbour House – Harbour – Royal National Gardens