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Speaking skill

WARM-UP
Call out the city
that you see!
One point with
each correct
answer.
Singapore
Cairo (Egypt)
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
London, England
Moscow, Russia
Paris,
France
Rome, Italy
Rio De Janeiro,
Brazil
Sydney, Australia
Hanoi, Vietnam
Washington,
D.C- the USA
Pre-Speaking
Welcome to
Washington, DC.
Match the phrasal verbs in bold on the left with
the correct definitions on the right
Phrasal Definitions
1. They headed out at 6:30 in the
morning____
a. Take someone to different parts of a
new place to point out what is
important or interesting
2. My friends put me up for two
nights______
b. Stopped working (used with
machines)
3. She got off the bus at the last
stop______
c. Left a plane, train, boat, etc.
4. The car broke down, so I called the
mechanic_____
d. Began a trip at a particular place.
5. The train stopped briefly, and then
went on to the next station___
e. Continued traveling after a stop
6. We started off on High
Street_____
f. let someone stay in your home for a
short time.
7. We hired a tour guide to show us
around London ____
g. Left at a specified time to go
someplace or do something.
g
f
c
b
e
d
a
Museum (n)
Bo tng
[mjuzim ]
The National Museum of Art The National Air and Space Museum
Art Gallery (n)
[rt lri]
Monument (n)
i tng nim
mnjumnt ]
The Lincoln Memorial The Washington Monument
Memorial (n)
[mmril]
Nh hng
Five Guy (American food)
restaurant (n)
[/res.trnt/ ]
Restaurant Nora (Organic food)
Pizzeria Paradiso (Italian food)
Nightlife(n)
natlaf ]
Discos/Night clubs: v trng
Bar /br/: qun ru
The cinema /snm/: rp chiu phim
The theatre /itr/: rp ht
Concert /knsrt/: bui ha nhc


Cuc sng v m
Castle: /ksl/: lu i
Palace: /pls/: Cung in
Temple: /templ/: n cha
Tourist shop /trst p/: ca hng lu nim
Market /mrkt /: ch
VOCABULARY
Castle: /ksl/: lu i
Palace: /pls/: Cung in
Temple: /templ/: n cha
Tourist shop /trst p/: ca hng lu nim
Market /mrkt /: ch
Discos/Night clubs: v trng
Bar /br/: qun ru
The cinema /snm/: rp chiu phim
The theatre /itr/: rp ht
Concert /knsrt/: bui ha nhc
Restaurant /res.trnt/ : nh hng
Memorial /mmril/ Monument/ mnjumnt/ : i
tng nim
Art gallery /rt lri/ Museum /[mjuzim/: bo
tng



WHILE SPEAKING
Task 1:
Look at the brochure about Washington, D.C. Use the
information to plan your weekend. Include places to go,
places to eat, and the time for each activity. Take note for
both Saturday, and Sunday. Then ask your partner about
his/her weekend.
A: Ok, on Saturday, do you want to go dancing or go to dinner
somewhere?
B: Lets do both. Lets eat dinner at about 7:30 pm at Star of
Siam and then go to the Black Club.
A: What about Sunday? What time do we head out?
B: Lets head out at 6:30 in the morning.
A: Where do we go?
B: ..

WHILE-SPEAKING
Washington, DC. Weekend activities
Places to visit
The US Capitol Building
The Lincoln Memorial
The Washington Monument
The National Air and Space Musem
The National Zoo
The National Museum of Art

Tours
D.C Heritage Walking tour (3h)
Canal Boat Ride on the Chesapeake
Canal (1h)
Bus Tour of Washington (1,5 h)
White House Tour (1,5h)

Restaurants
Pizzeria Paradiso (Italian food)
Five Guy (American Food)
Restaurant Nora (Organic/natural food)
Star of Siam (Thai food)
Nightlife
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre at
the Kennedy Center
Opera at Constitution Hall
Blues (music) at the Zoo Bar Cafe
Dancing at the Black Cat Club
WHILE SPEAKING
Task 2: Tell each other what youre planning to do on
Saturday and Sunday. Find out if you are doing any
of the same things at the same time. Take note in the
column above.
Example: On Saturday, were heading out early and
having a quick breakfast near our hotel. Then were
taking a walking tour. At about 12:00, were having
lunch at

Post-Speaking
Tell the class what your friends
planning to do on Saturday and
Sunday!

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