Before you read<\/b>\u00a0(Tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ecdc<\/i>)<\/p>\n

Below are two famous man-made wonders of the world. Look at them and answer the questions.<\/i>\u00a0(D\u01b0\u1edbi \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 hai k\u00ec quan n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng do con ng\u1eddi t\u1ea1o ra. Nh\u00ecn v\u00e0o ch\u00fang v\u00e0 tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi c\u00e1c c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi.<\/i>)<\/p>\n

1.<\/b>\u00a0Can you name these two wonders of the world? (B\u1ea1n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i t\u00ean c\u1ee7a hai k\u00ec quan th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng?<\/i>)<\/p>\n

=> These two wonders are Great Pyramid Cheop (Khufu), and the Taj Mahal.<\/p>\n

2.<\/b>\u00a0Where do you think they are located? (B\u1ea1n ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng ch\u00fang \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u?<\/i>)<\/p>\n

=> The Great pyramid Cheop is in Cairo, Egypt, and the Taj Mahal in India.<\/p>\n

3.<\/b>\u00a0What do you know about them? (B\u1ea1n bi\u1ebft g\u00ec v\u1ec1 ch\u00fang?<\/i>)<\/p>\n

=> They were built as tombs for their royal families. The Great Pyramid was built over 4000 years ago. And the Taj Mahal was built from 1630 to 1652 by an Indian king.<\/p>\n

While you read<\/b>\u00a0(Trong khi b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ecdc<\/i>)<\/p>\n

Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow.<\/i>\u00a0(\u0110\u1ecdc \u0111o\u1ea1n v\u0103n v\u00e0 l\u00e0m c\u00e1c b\u00e0i t\u1eadp theo sau.<\/i>)<\/p>\n

H\u01b0\u1edbng d\u1eabn d\u1ecbch:<\/b><\/p>\n

\u0110\u1ea0I KIM T\u1ef0 TH\u00c1P GIZA<\/b><\/p>\n

\u0110\u1ea1i Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p Giza do \u0111\u1ee9c vua Ai C\u1eadp Khufu x\u00e2y kho\u1ea3ng n\u0103m 2560 tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u00f4ng nguy\u00ean. Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00e1 n\u00e0y c\u00f3 m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch d\u00f9ng l\u00e0m l\u0103ng t\u1ea9m khi \u00f4ng ch\u1ebft v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 khu v\u1ef1c m\u1ed9 kh\u1ecfi s\u1ef1 t\u00e0n ph\u00e1 c\u1ee7a th\u1eddi ti\u1ebft v\u00e0 kh\u1ecfi nh\u1eefng t\u00ean tr\u1ed9m c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y \u0111i kho b\u00e1u v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 \u0111\u1ea1c \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u00f4n theo \u1edf \u0111\u00f3. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta tin l\u00e0 \u0110\u1ea1i Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c x\u00e2y d\u1ef1ng trong th\u1eddi gian h\u01a1n 20 n\u0103m. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc ti\u00ean, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb \u0111\u1ecba \u0111i\u1ec3m x\u00e2y d\u1ef1ng v\u00e0 sau \u0111\u00f3 c\u00e1c kh\u1ed1i \u0111\u00e1 l\u1edbn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1eadn chuy\u1ec3n t\u1edbi v\u00e0 d\u1ef1ng l\u00ean.<\/p>\n

Khi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c x\u00e2y d\u1ef1ng xong, \u0110\u1ea1i Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p cao 147 m\u00e9t, \u0111\u1eb7t tr\u00ean m\u1ed9t n\u1ec1n vu\u00f4ng c\u00f3 di\u1ec7n t\u00edch 230 m\u00e9t vu\u00f4ng. N\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c x\u1ebfp v\u00e0o lo\u1ea1i c\u1ea5u tr\u00fac cao nh\u1ea5t tr\u00ean tr\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea5t trong h\u01a1n 43 th\u1ebf k\u1ef7, v\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 b\u1ecb thua v\u1ec1 chi\u1ec1u cao v\u00e0o th\u1ebf k\u1ef7 19 sau c\u00f4ng nguy\u00ean, c\u1ea5u tr\u00fac n\u00e0y bao g\u1ed3m kho\u1ea3ng 2 tri\u1ec7u kh\u1ed1i \u0111\u00e1, m\u1ed7i kh\u1ed1i c\u00e2n n\u1eb7ng ch\u1eebng 2,5 t\u1ea5n. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta cho r\u1eb1ng s\u1ed1 l\u01b0\u1ee3ng kh\u1ed1i \u0111\u00e1 d\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ec3 x\u00e2y 3 Kim t\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 x\u00e2y m\u1ed9t b\u1ee9c t\u01b0\u1eddng cao 3 m\u00e9t v\u00e0 d\u00e0y 0,3 m\u00e9t quanh n\u01b0\u1edbc Ph\u00e1p.<\/p>\n

M\u1eb7c d\u00f9 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o c\u00e1c kh\u1ed1i \u0111\u00e1 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u1ef1ng l\u00ean, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u gi\u1ea3 thuy\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u01b0a ra. M\u1ed9t gi\u1ea3 thuy\u1ebft cho r\u1eb1ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u1ed1c th\u1eb3ng hay h\u00ecnh xo\u1eafn \u1ed1c \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u1ef1ng l\u00ean khi ti\u1ebfn h\u00e0nh x\u00e2y Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p. Gi\u1ea3 thuy\u1ebft th\u1ee9 hai cho r\u1eb1ng c\u00e1c kh\u1ed1i \u0111\u00e1 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00e2ng l\u00ean v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb7t v\u00e0o v\u1ecb tr\u00ed do h\u00e0ng ng\u00e0n \u0111\u00f2n tay kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3.<\/p>\n

Ng\u00e0y nay \u0110\u1ea1i Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p Giza b\u1ecb \u0111\u00f3ng c\u1eeda, c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi c\u00e1c Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p kh\u00e1c \u1edf khu du l\u1ecbch c\u1ee7a Cao Nguy\u00ean Giza tr\u00ean b\u1edd t\u00e2y s\u00f4ng Nile. C\u0169ng trong khu v\u1ef1c \u1ea5y c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng n\u01a1i \u0111\u1eb7t chi\u1ebfc thuy\u1ec1n M\u1eb7t Tr\u1eddi, ch\u1ec9 v\u1eeba \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00e1m ph\u00e1 n\u0103m 1954 g\u1ea7n c\u1ea1nh ph\u00eda nam c\u1ee7a Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p. Chi\u1ebfc thuy\u1ec1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tin l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ec3 v\u1eadn chuy\u1ec3n thi h\u00e0i \u0111\u1ee9c vua Khufu trong chuy\u1ebfn du h\u00e0nh cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u00f4n c\u1ea5t v\u00e0o b\u00ean trong Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p.<\/p>\n

Task 1.<\/b>\u00a0The words in the box all appear in the passage. Fill each blank with a suitable word. (Nh\u1eefng t\u1eeb trong khung xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n trong \u0111o\u1ea1n v\u0103n. \u0110i\u1ec1n v\u00e0o m\u1ed7i ch\u1ed7 tr\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t t\u1eeb th\u00edch h\u1ee3p.<\/i>)<\/p>\n

G\u1ee3i \u00fd:<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

1. tomb<\/td>\n	2. wonder<\/td>\n	3. ramp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4. chamber<\/td>\n	5. mysterious<\/td>\n	6. spiral<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Task 2.<\/b>\u00a0Answer the following questions. (Tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi c\u00e1c c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi sau.<\/i>)<\/p>\n 1.<\/b>\u00a0Where is the Great Pyramid of Giza situated and when was it built? (\u0110\u1ea1i Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p Giza \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1eb7t \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c x\u00e2y d\u1ef1ng khi n\u00e0o?<\/i>)<\/p>\n => It is located on the west bank of the River Nile and it was built around the year 2560 B.C.<\/p>\n 2.<\/b>\u00a0How high and large was the Great Pyramid of Giza? (Chi\u1ec1u cao v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9 r\u1ed9ng c\u1ee7a \u0110\u1ea1i Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p Giza?<\/i>)<\/p>\n => It was about 147 metres high on a base of 230 metres square.<\/p>\n 3.<\/b>\u00a0What was the purpose of this huge stone Pyramid? (M\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch c\u1ee7a kim t\u1ef1 th\u00e1p l\u1edbn b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00e1 n\u00e0y l\u00e0 g\u00ec?<\/i>)<\/p>\n => The purpose of this huge stone Pyramid was to serve as a tomb when the Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu died and to protect the burial chamber from the weather and from thieves who might try to steal the treasures and belongings there.<\/p>\n 4.<\/b>\u00a0How did the people of ancient Egypt build the Great Pyramid? (Nh\u1eefng con ng\u01b0\u1eddi Ai C\u1eadp c\u1ed5 \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e3 x\u00e2y d\u1ef1ng \u0110\u1ea1i Kim T\u1ef1 Th\u00e1p n\u00e0y nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o?<\/i>)<\/p>\n => It is thought that the ancient Egyptian used straight or spiral ramps\/or huge weight arms to lift and place the blocks of stone.<\/p>\n 5.<\/b>\u00a0According to the passage, what is the boat believed to have been used for? (Theo \u0111o\u1ea1n v\u0103n, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta tin r\u1eb1ng chi\u1ebfc thuy\u1ec1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1eed d\u1ee5ng \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec?<\/i>)<\/p>\n => The boat is believed to have been used to carry the body of Khufu in his last journey on earth before being buried inside the pyramid.<\/p>\n Task 3.<\/b>\u00a0Scan the text and say what the following words refer to. (\u0110\u1ecdc l\u01b0\u1edbt \u0111o\u1ea1n v\u0103n v\u00e0 n\u00f3i nh\u1eefng t\u1eeb sau \u0111\u1ec1 c\u1eadp \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1i g\u00ec.<\/i>)<\/p>\n G\u1ee3i \u00fd:<\/b><\/p>\n who (line 4) refers to\u00a0the thieves<\/i><\/p>\n it (line 8) refers to\u00a0the Great Pyramid<\/i><\/p>\n it (line 9) refers to\u00a0the Great Pyramid<\/i><\/p>\n each (line 12) refers to\u00a0the blocks of stone<\/i><\/p>\n After you read<\/b>\u00a0(Sau khi b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ecdc<\/i>)<\/p>\n Work in pairs.<\/b>\u00a0Discuss the question: Which of the wonders of the world do you prefer and why?<\/i>\u00a0(L\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c theo c\u1eb7p. Th\u1ea3o lu\u1eadn c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi: B\u1ea1n th\u00edch k\u00ec quan th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi n\u00e0o v\u00e0 t\u1ea1i sao?<\/i>)<\/p>\n H\u1ed9i tho\u1ea1i m\u1eabu:<\/b><\/p>\n A:<\/b>\u00a0Which of the wonders of the world do you prefer and why?<\/p>\n B:<\/b>\u00a0I prefer\u00a0Ha Long Bay<\/u>.<\/p>\n A:<\/b>\u00a0Why?<\/p>\n B:<\/b>\u00a0Because\u00a0it is very beautiful<\/u>\u00a0and\u00a0it makes me feel proud of my country<\/u>.<\/p>\n Reasons:<\/p>\n + It is very beautiful\/wonderful\/mysterious\/special.<\/p>\n + It makes me feel proud of my country. (Ex: Ha Long Bay.)<\/p>\n + It helps me to know much about history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Before you read\u00a0(Tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ecdc) Below are two famous man-made wonders of the world. Look at them and answer the questions.\u00a0(D\u01b0\u1edbi \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 hai k\u00ec quan n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng do con ng\u1eddi t\u1ea1o ra. Nh\u00ecn v\u00e0o ch\u00fang v\u00e0 tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi c\u00e1c c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi.) 1.\u00a0Can you name these two wonders of the world? (B\u1ea1n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":""},"categories":[1327],"tags":[1468,1467],"yoast_head":"\n