11/02/14 1 Welcome to our English lesson! 11 A11 2 Unit 10: NATURE IN DANGER Period 64: Writing It is an island. 3 I. Warm up – Preview Guess : what is it? It is in Hai Phong cityIt is a national park. 11/02/14 Hoai Duc A High School 4 Cat ba national park 5 II. Pre-writing Read the summary of Cat Ba national park individually and answer the questions given. Analyze the information 1.Where is Cat Ba national park located? 2.How far is it from Hanoi? 3.What are the natural features of Cat Ba? 4.What area does it cover? 5.What kinds of animals does it have? 6.How many spices of plants are there in Cat Ba? 7.Does it have any historic features? What are they? 4. What area does it cover? 3.What are the natural features of Cat Ba? 2. How far is it from Hanoi? 1. Where is Cat Ba national park located? 7 Possible structures to answer. It is + … from Hanoi/ It is/ it is located in/ it is situated in+ place It contains/ has/ tropical forests… with … 5. What kinds of animals does it have? It covers /has a total area of+…./ its total area is It has… 6. How many spices of plants are there in Cat Ba? It has…/ there are …in Cat Ba 7. Does it have any historic features? What are they? 7. There area some… in Cat Ba/ its historic features are…/ we/ visitors can find….in Cat Ba 11/02/14 8 Possible outline and language uses. paragraph Information Language uses 1 Location and area S is located in S is ….km north/south/east/west from… S covers/ has a total area of…. It is … square km 2 features There is/are…. S is characterised by…. It is famous for…. Many animals/species and plants live here… We can find….here Many species can be found here S is home to …. 3 Historic F S is also a…. 9 III. While-writing You are going to write a full paragraph about Cat Ba national park using the given information. You can start with: The National Park Cat Ba is one of the attractive destination in the northern of Vietnam if you are the one who love to explore the natural beauty. It . 10 IV. Post-writing Find the errors in the paragraph below. Cat Ba national Park is located in Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong. It is 120 km far from Hanoi and 20 east of Hai Phong city centre. It is 15,200 square hectares total. The park is characterised with beautiful forests and coastal waters. It is famous by magnificent landscapes with white sand beaches and abundant natural resources. Many kind of rare animals and precious animals and plants live in Cat Ba National Park. It is home for 300 species of fish, 40 species of animals, 150 species of birds and 620 kinds of plants. Cat Ba national Park is also a historic site. Scientists found 6000- year old stone tools and even human bone. So the park is not only a tourist attraction but a good place also for historians and scientists to study the past. . 11/02/14 1 Welcome to our English lesson! 11 A11 2 Unit 10: NATURE IN DANGER Period 64: Writing It is an island. 3 I. Warm up – Preview Guess : what