tailieunhanh - Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 10 - Unit 15: Cities (Reading)

Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 10 - Unit 15: Cities (Reading) thông qua bài đọc tìm hiểu về thành phố New York, từ đó trau dồi thêm kiến thức, kỹ năng đọc hiểu tiếng Anh của các em học sinh. | Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 10 - Unit 15 Cities Reading PARIS Eiffel Tower SYDNEY The Open Opera Theatre NEW YORK The Statue Of Liberty Unit 15 CITIES I. BEFORE YOU READ Work in pairs. Look at the following pictures of well known places in New York. Match the names to the pictures. A. The Empire State Building B. The United Nations Headquarters C. Times Square D. Central Park g 1 2 3 4 Unit 15 CITIES I. BEFORE YOU READ Read the passage and underline new words while reading New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State. It developed at the point where the Hudson and Passaic rivers mingle with the water of the Atlantic Ocean. New York Harbour which is ice free in all seasons is one of the largest and finest in the world. With a population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the whole metropolitan region and the total area of 946 square km New York is the largest city in the United States. The city was founded by the Dutch in 1624. At first it was called Fort Amsterdam and then New Amsterdam. In 1664 the English took over the city and renamed it New York. New York is a very unusual city. Although it is not the capital of the country it is the home of the United Nations and the centre of global finance communications and business. New Yorkers are people who come from all over the United States and many different countries in the world. The city is characterised by its hundreds of tall offices and apartment buildings some of which are among the tallest buildings in the world. Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty the Empire State Building Wall Street and the Broadway Theatre district. New York is also the place where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums. New Words Located adj ləu keitid ở vị trí Mingle with miηgl hòa lẫn trộn lẫn Ice free adj ais fri không bị đóng băng Metropolitan adj thuộc về metrə pɔlitən khu đô thị lớn Found v faund thành lập Take over teik ouvə nắm .