Reading - Unit 16 trang 166 SGK Tiếng Anh 10

Task 1: Choose A, B, or C that best suits the meaning of the italicised word.

(Chọn A, B hoặc C phù hợp nhất với nghĩa của từ in nghiêng.)

1. Van Mieu was originally built in 1070 in the Ly dynasty.

A. beautifully             B. initially              C. finally

2. It is representative of Confucian ways of thought and behaviour.

A. typical                   B. fond                  C. traditional

3. Van Mieu was a place to memorialize the most brilliant scholars of the nation.

BEFORE YOU READ 

Work in pairs.

(Làm việc theo cặp)

1.  List some historical places you know in Vietnam.

2. Is Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam a historical place?

3. What do you know about this place?

Lời giải chi tiết:

1. I know some historical places like Den Hung Remains (Di tích đền Hùng), Dien Bien phu, Cu Chi Tunnel (Địa đạo Củ Chi), Hue Imperial City (Kinh thành Huế), Co Loa Citadel,...

2. Yes, it is.

AFTER YOU READ  

Work in groups. Talk about Van Mieu — Quoc Tu Giam. using the suggestions below.

(Làm việc từng nhóm. Nói về Văn Miếu - Quốc Tử Giám, dùng những ý đề nghị dưới đây.)

- Why is Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam a place of interest?

- When and where were they built?

- What were their functions?

- What is special about the stelae there?

AFTER YOU READ  

Work in groups. Talk about Van Mieu — Quoc Tu Giam. using the suggestions below.