Thứ Ba, 16 tháng 7, 2024

Talking about Countries - England

 Part 1: Vocabularies:

Weather in England:

Rainy /ˈreɪni/ - It's often rainy in England.







Overcast /ˌoʊvərˈkæst/ - The sky is often overcast with clouds.






Drizzle /ˈdrɪzl/ - A light drizzle fell throughout the day.






Foggy /ˈfɑːɡi/ - Be careful driving in foggy conditions.






Mild /maɪld/ - England has relatively mild winters.






Changeable /ˈtʃeɪndʒəbl/ - Be prepared for changeable weather, it can change quickly!






Windy /ˈwɪndi/ - It can be quite windy on the coast.






Showers /ˈʃaʊərz/ - There's a chance of showers later today.






Humid /ˈhjuːmɪd/ - Summers in England can sometimes be humid.






Sunny Spells /ˈsʌni spɛlz/ - Enjoy the sunny spells when they come!






Traditional Clothes in England:


Tweed jacket /twiːd ˈdʒækɪt/ - Tweed jackets are warm and stylish.






Brogue shoes /broʊɡ ʃuːz/ - Brogue shoes are a classic choice.






Bowler hat /ˈboʊlər hæt/ - The bowler hat is a recognizable symbol of England.






Trench coat /ˈtrɛntʃ koʊt/ - A trench coat is perfect for rainy weather.






Beefeater uniform /ˈbiːfˌiːtər ˈjuːnɪfɔːrm/ - Beefeaters guard the Tower of London.








  • Flat cap /flæt kæp/ - The flat cap is a traditional hat.







Cuisine in England:

Fish and chips /fɪʃ ænd tʃɪps/ - Fish and chips is a classic English takeaway meal.







Sunday roast /ˈsʌndeɪ roʊst/ - A Sunday roast is a traditional weekend meal.






Bangers and mash /ˈbæŋərz ænd mæʃ/ - Bangers and mash is a dish with sausages and mashed potatoes.






Yorkshire pudding /ˈjɔːrkʃər ˈpʊdɪŋ/ - Yorkshire pudding is a savoury pastry served with gravy.






Full English breakfast /fʊl ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ˈbrɛkfəst/ - A full English breakfast is a hearty way to start the day.






Shepherd's pie /ˈʃepərdz paɪ/ - Shepherd's pie is made with minced meat and mashed potato topping.






Afternoon tea /ˌæftərˈnuːn tiː/ - Afternoon tea is a delightful tradition.





Scones with clotted cream and jam /skoʊnz wɪθ ˈklɑːtɪd kriːm ænd dʒæm/ - A must-try with afternoon tea.






Black pudding /blæk ˈpʊdɪŋ/ - Black pudding is a type of blood sausage.






Trifle /ˈtraɪfl/ - Trifle is a layered dessert.






Famous Attractions in England:

Buckingham Palace /ˈbʌkɪŋəm ˈpælɪs/ - The Queen resides at Buckingham Palace.






Tower of London /ˈtaʊər əv ˈlʌndən/ - The Tower of London holds a rich history.






Stonehenge /ˈstoʊnˌhɛndʒ/ - Stonehenge is a mysterious prehistoric monument.






London Eye /ˈlʌndən aɪ/ - Enjoy panoramic views from the London Eye.






Big Ben /bɪɡ bɛn/ - Big Ben is the nickname for the clock tower at the Houses of Parliament.






Tower Bridge /ˈtaʊər brɪdʒ/ - Tower Bridge is a famous landmark on the River Thames.






British Museum /ˈbrɪtɪʃ mjuːˈziːəm/ - Explore history and culture at the British Museum.






Lake District /leɪk ˈdɪstrɪkt/ - The Lake District offers stunning natural beauty.






Windsor Castle /ˈwɪnzər ˈkæsəl/ - Windsor Castle is a royal residence.






Roman Baths /ˈroʊmən bæθs/ - The Roman Baths are ancient thermal baths.






Traditional Ceremonies in England:

Trooping the Colour /ˈtruːpɪŋ ðə ˈkʌlər/ - A grand military parade celebrating the Queen's birthday.






Bonfire Night /ˈbɑːnfaɪər naɪt/ - Bonfire Night commemorates the Gunpowder Plot.






Christmas /ˈkrɪsməs/ - Christmas is celebrated with decorations and gift-giving.






Notting Hill Carnival /ˈnɑːtɪŋ hɪl ˈkɑːrnɪvəl/ - A vibrant street festival celebrating Caribbean culture.






Remembrance Day /rɪˈmɛmbrəns deɪ/ - A day to remember those who died in wars.






Royal Ascot /ˈrɔɪəl ˈæsˌkɒt/ - A famous horse racing event.






Part 2: Guessing Game

  1. This weather word means it's raining lightly. (Drizzle)

  2. This iconic London landmark houses the Queen. (Buckingham Palace)

  3. This traditional English meal is perfect for a Sunday afternoon. (Sunday roast)

  4. This prehistoric monument is made of giant stones. (Stonehenge)

  5. This warm jacket is made from a type of wool cloth. (Tweed jacket)

  6. This English dish consists of sausages and mashed potatoes. (Bangers and mash)

  7. You can get amazing views of London from this giant wheel. (London Eye)

  8. This traditional ceremony involves a military parade and celebrates the Queen's birthday. (Trooping the Colour)

  9. This type of hat is short and hard with a round top. (Bowler hat)

  10. This English dessert is made with layers of cake, fruit, custard, and cream. (Trifle)

  11. This popular English food is often served with chips (fries). (Fish and chips)

  12. This weather phenomenon can make it difficult to see. (Foggy)

  13. This traditional Scottish garment is a type of skirt. (Kilt)

  14. This celebration takes place on November 5th and involves fireworks. (Bonfire Night )

  15. This famous clock tower is a symbol of London. (Big Ben)

  16. This festival celebrates Caribbean culture with music and colourful costumes. (Notting Hill Carnival)

  17. This hearty breakfast is a popular way to start the day in England. (Full English breakfast)

  18. This English footwear is known for its decorative patterns. (Brogue shoes)

  19. This weather word means the sky is covered with clouds. (Overcast)

  20. This type of pie is made with minced meat and a mashed potato topping. (Shepherd's pie)

Part 3: Questions:

  1. What is the weather usually like in England?

  2. What are some traditional clothes people wear in England?

  3. What are some popular English foods?

  4. Which famous landmark in England would you like to visit?

  5. What do you know about traditional ceremonies in England?

  6. Do you think it rains a lot in England?

  7. What would you wear to a formal event in England?

  8. Would you like to try fish and chips? Why or why not?

  9. Have you ever seen a picture of Buckingham Palace? What does it look like?

  10. Would you enjoy experiencing a traditional afternoon tea?

  11. What do you think people wear to the Notting Hill Carnival?

  12. What comes to mind when you think of English culture?

  13. Why do you think tourists like to visit the Tower of London?

  14. What are some differences between English and Vietnamese cuisine?

  15. Would you like to study at a school with a uniform? Why or why not?

  16. What do you think about the weather in England compared to Vietnam?

  17. Do you know any famous English actors or musicians?

  18. What are you most curious to learn about England?





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