• tiếng anh cấp III
  • Lớp 11
  • Unit 8: Our world heritage sites
  • Lesson 3 (SGK): Reading
  • Lesson 3 (SGK): Reading
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    1) You are going to read a text about Ha Long Bay. Tick the reasons why people visit Ha Long Bay. Add other possible reasons if you can.

    a. Ha Long Bay has beautiful scenery.

    b. The climate is perfect for tourist activities throughout the year.

    c. The local people are hospitable and helpful.

    d. It offers delicious seafood.

    e. There are various activities to suit tourists' different tastes.

    f. The accommodation and services are of reasonable price.

    g. Ha Long Bay is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Vietnam

    h. Cruise tours give tourists a chance to experience local culture and life on the water.

     

    2) Read the text quickly. What is it about?

    A. Geographical features of Ha Long Bay

    B. Job opportunities in Ha Long City

    C. How Ha Long Bay attracts tourists

    Ha Long Bay, located in Quang Ninh Province, Viet Nam, was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994. Over the years, Ha Long Bay has attracted numerous visitors who come to enjoy its breathtaking views and experience other activities. 

    Ha Long Bay is well-known for its beautiful scenery. With its thousands of rocks and caves emerging out of the water, Ha Long Bay has won international recognition. As visitors explore this magnificent place, there are always new surprises for them.

    Cruise tours are very popular in Ha Long Bay. There are different cruise itineraries so tourists can visit many different caves, and experience the local culture and life on the water. Thus, a tour may last from several hours to a day, or even a night on board, which gives the visitors a truly superb experience.

    Ha Long Bay cuisine presents another attraction for tourists. It is famous for its fresh seafood, such as crabs, prawns, and sea clams. A trip to Ha Long Bay is not complete without tasting the authentic loca! food served in many restaurants in the area.

    Tourists can also do and see a lot in Ha Long Bay at a reasonable price. They can save money thanks to the availability of low-cost hotels and cruise tours. For those with more abundant travel budgets, there are also many options. They can enjoy the comfort and elegance of five-star hotels and luxury cruise ships.

    The experiences of each visitor to Ha Long Bay vary. Some may remember waking up to a beautiful sunrise among the rocks, islets, and caves. Others may never forget their cave dinner or the breathtaking view from a mountain top overlooking the bay. However, they will all be left with the unforgettable memories of their Ha Long Bay tour.

    ĐÁP ÁN: C

     

    3) Find the words in the text that have the following meanings. Write the words in the space provided.

    ĐÁP ÁN:

    1. very small islands -  islets

    2. very exciting or impressive – breathtaking

    3. a style or method of cooking, especially that of a particular country or a region – cuisine

    4. extremely beautiful or impressive - magnificent  

    5. having more than enough – abundant

     

    4) Read the text carefully. Answer the following questions. 

    1. When was Ha Long Bay recognised as a World Heritage Site?

    2. What can visitors do on a Ha Long Bay cruise tour?

    3. What type of food is Ha Long Bay famous for?

    4. Is it possible for people to visit Ha Long Bay on a low budget? Why /Why not?

    5. What is available for people on a high budget?

    6. What are some of the unforgettable experiences mentioned?

     

    ĐÁP ÁN:

    1. When was Ha Long Bay recognised as a World Heritage Site?

    => In 1994.

    2. What can visitors do on a Ha Long Bay cruise tour?

    => They can visit different caves, and experience the local culture and life on the water.

    3. What type of food is Ha Long Bay famous for?

    => It’s famous for its fresh seafood, such as crabs, prawns, and sea clams.

    4. Is it possible for people to visit Ha Long Bay on a low budget? Why /Why not?

    => Yes. Because Ha Long Bay offers lots of things at a reasonable price.

    5. What is available for people on a high budget?

    => These people can enjoy the comfort and elegance of five-star hotels and luxury cruise ships.

    6. What are some of the unforgettable experiences mentioned?

    => Some may wake up to a beautiful sunrise among the rocks, islets and caves; others may enjoy the cave dinner or the breathtaking view from a mountain top overlooking the bay.

     

    5. Discuss with partner.

    ĐÁP ÁN:

    Would you like to spend your holiday in Ha Long Bay? Why / why not?

    => I want to spend my holiday in Ha Long Bay because it does live up all my expectations for an ideal vacation. It has breathtaking sceneries, beautiful beaches, and delicious foods. Moreover, everything comes at a very reasonable price so I can save money.