a. Read the conversation again and answer the questions.

1. She's going to visit the Temple of Literature and the Imperial Academy.

2. It's the first university in Viet Nam.

3. In the 11th century.

4. In the centre of Ha Noi.

5. Because it will be cold.

b. Read the conversatỉon again. Complete the table.

Things Mai needs to take and reasons why               

(Các đồ vật Mai cần mang theo và lí do)

-Warm clothes because it will be cold. Camera because she can take photos of interesting tilings

Things Mai doesn't need to take and reason why not

(Các đồ vật Mai không cần mang theo và lí do)

-An umbrella because the weather is cold and there isn't much much rain.

2. Imagine that you are going to take a trip to a temple or a pagoda. 

a. Look at the table and tick (√) the items you would like to take with you. 

blanket

twarm clothes

tent

bottled water√

ballumbrella√

camera√

mobile phone√

food

b. Work in pairs. Tell your pamer about three of the items you would take with you for the trip and explain why. You can use the following suggestions. 

Camera:

I will take the camera with me because I will take photos.

Mobile phone:

I will take mobile phone because I need it to contact my friends and relatives.

Bottled water:

I will bring it because I may be thirsty.

Work in pairs. Give advice to your partner about what to take and what not to take on the trip. Give reasons. 

I want to take a trip to Sa Pa.

You'd better take warm clothes because it's cold.

You'd better take a camera because the scenery is very beautiful and you can take photos. It's a good idea to take a mobile phone because it will help you to contact everybody. You won't need to take a ball because we have no places to play it.

It's not necessary to take a tent because we will stay in the hotel.

3. Imagine that your class is planning a trip to Huong Pagoda. Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about how to make arragements for the trip. Then fill in the table

Where to go -Huong Pagoda

When to go -next Saturday

Who to go with -Long and Minh Thu

How to get there -by car

What to take -camera, food, mobile phone and bottled water

What to do -pray for good things and take beautiful photos