(The Whole Class) 1) What these countries have in common ? 2) Can you name all the countries of ASEAN? – What country hasn’t joined this association ? 3) Do you know when Vietnam joined ASEAN ? Activity : Matching (pair work) Match the years with the events YEARS EVENTS 1) 1967 a) Brunei joined ASEAN 2) 1984 b) Laos and Myanmar were admitted to this association 3) 1995 c) The Hanoi Plan of Action was adopted 4) 1997 d) A free trade area would be established in the region 5) 1998 e) ASEAN was founded 6) 2020 f) Vietnam became ASEAN’s seventh member Activity TRUE & FALSE STATEMENTS (Group work) 1) The ASEAN region has a total area of ……… 4.5 million sq kilometres, with a population of 575.5 billion 2) It had a combined GDP of US$ 1282 billion, with a growth rate of around % per year from 2000 to 2004 ……………………… 3) The objective of the ASEAN Vision 2020 is to create economic integration among the member countries 4) ……………………………………… The ASEAN Vision 2020 was adopted in 1998 5) ASEAN was founded in 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand 6) ASEAN has actively contributed to improving the socio-economic situation and solving the problems in the world …………………… Activity Answer the questions (Group work) Activity : Answer the questions 1) Which country founded ASEAN? 2) What are the two main goals of the Association? 3) What was the total trade value of ASEAN in 2006? 4) When was the Hanoi Plan of Action adopted? 5) What sectors does ASEAN economic cooperation include? LUCKY NUMBERS GROUP A GROUP B Answer the question Which countries founded ASEAN ?  Five original member countries, namely, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand founded ASEAN Answer the question What are the two main goals of the Association ? to accelerate economic social progress and development growth, cultural to promote peace and stability through respect for justice and the rule of law in the relationship among countries in the region Answer the question What was the total trade value of ASEAN in 2006 ?  It was about US $ 1405 billion Answer the question 4) When was the Hanoi Plan of Action adopted? It was adopted in 1998 Answer the question 5) What sectors does ASEAN economic cooperation include?  It includes trade, investment, industry, services, finance, agriculture, rural development, forestry, energy, transportation and communication, science and technology, small and medium enterprises, and tourism (Group work) Topic: Summarise the passage, based on the year: 1967, 1984, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2020 HOMEWORK • Summarise the main points of the text “The Association of Southeast Asian Nations” • Prepare the Speaking Lesson in advance [...]... - enterprise (n) : công ty, hãng - Gross Domestic Product (n) : (GDP) : Tổng sản phẩm xã hội /ə,sousi'eiʃn/ hiệp hội /ə'ridʤənl/căn nguyên, đầu tiên /əd'mit/ kết nạp /goul/mục tiêu /æk'seləreit/ làm nhanh thêm /progress/sự tiến bộ /prə'mout/ thúcđẩy /stə'biliti/sự ổn định /ris'pekt/ sự tôn trọng /'ʤʌstis/ sự công bằng The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was founded on 8th August, 1967,... series of planned actions leading up to the realization of the ASEAN Vision /kou,ɔpə'reiʃn/: sự hợp tác /in'vestmənt/: đầu tư phát triển nông thôn /'fɔristri/: Lâm nghiệp /,trænspɔ:'teiʃn/: Giao thông doanh nghiệp vừa và nhỏ tình hình kinh tế - xã hội Today, ASEAN economic cooperation covers many areas: trade, investment, industry, services, finance, agriculture, rural development, forestry, energy, transportation