Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 9 - Unit 3: Peoples of Viet Nam - Lesson 1: Getting started

 WELCOME TO OUR CLASS a.The Kinh c. The Tay e. The Khmer g.The Yao i.The Hre
 b.The Thai d. The Cham f.The H’Mong h.The Muong
 1 the Thai 2 the HMong 3 the Muong
 ethnic 
 groups
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4 6 the Cham
 the Yao the Kinh
7 8 the Hre 9 the Khmer
 the Tay UNIT 3: PEOPLES OF VIET NAM
 Lesson 1: Getting started I. VOCABULARY
- terraced fields : ruộng bậc thang
- awesome = surprising, amazing
- costume (n): trang phục
- stilt house : nhà sàn Use the words and phrases in the box to label each picture.
 A. costume D. stilt house H. terraced fields
 B. open-air market E. folk dance I. musical instrument
 C. festival G. five- coloured sticky rice 
1. five - coloured 2. terraced fields 3. festival 4. folk dance 
 sticky rice
5. open – air market 6. musical instrument 7. costume 8. stilt house Nick Duong
a guide ~~ At the Museum of Ethnology ~~
Duong & Nick: Good morning.
Guide: Good morning. Can I help you?
Nick: Yes, we’d like to know something about the cultural groups of Viet Nam.
Duong: Right. Is it true that there are 54 ethnic groups in our country?
Guide: Exactly.
Nick: How interesting! I’m curious about them now. Which group is the largest?
Guide: Well, the Viet (or Kinh) have the largest number of people, accounting for about 86% of the 
population. 53 others are called 'ethnic minority peoples’.
Nick: And where do they live?
Guide: All over the country. Some groups like the Tay, Hmong, Yao live mostly in the mountainous 
regions in the north, and the Cham, Khmer, Ede live in the Central Highlands and some southern 
provinces.
Nick: I see. And do they speak their own languages?
Guide: Yes, and they have their own ways of life, and customs and traditions.
Nick: That’s awesome! I’d like to find out more about them.
Guide: OK. I’ll show you round and tell you some interesting Find the opposite of these words in the conversation.
Duong & Nick: Good morning.
Guide: Good morning. Can I help you?
Nick: Yes, we’d like to know something about the cultural groups of Viet Nam.
Duong: Right. Is it true that there are 54 ethnic groups in our country?
Guide: Exactly.
Nick: How interesting! I’m curious about them now. Which group is the largest?
Guide: Well, the Viet (or Kinh) have the largest number of people, accounting for about 86% of the 
population. 53 others are called 'ethnic minority peoples’.
Nick: And where do they live?
Guide: All over the country. Some groups like the Tay, Hmong, Yao live mostly in the mountainous 
regions in the north, and the Cham, Khmer, Ede live in the Central Highlands and some southern provinces.
Nick: I see. And do they speak their own languages?
Guide: Yes, and they have their own ways of life, and customs and traditions.
Nick: That’s awesome! I’d like to find out more about them.
Guide: OK. I’ll show you round and tell you some interesting 1. Listen and read.
a. Find the opposite of these words in the conversation.
 1.boring >< interesting
 2.smallest >< largest
 3.majority >< minority
 4.northern >< southern
 minority, southern, largest, interesting 1b. Read the conversation again and choose the best answer
1. Where are Duong and Nick?
2. What do they want to know?
3. How many ethnic groups are there in Viet Nam?
4. Which ethnic groups has the largest population?
5. Do the ethnic minority peoples have their own customs and 
 traditions?