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CCOONMIE FERROMS

guessing game

I have some

letters which are

disordered. You

have to arrange

them into the

right word.

Economic Reforms

Unit 7 :

Part A :

CONTENT:

1.What can you see in the picture?

2. Do you think that the people in this picture lead a rich or a poor life?

3. What, in your opinion, should be done to improve the situation?

Vocabulary• measure ['meʒə] (n):

• initiate [i'ni∫iit] (v):

• agriculture ['ægrikʌlt∫ə] (n)

Vocabulary• eliminate [i'limineit] (v):

• intervention[,intə'ven∫n] (n):

• reaffirm ['ri:ə'fə:m] (v):

• domestic [də'mestik] (a):

The Prime Minister reaffirms that the government is introducing good measures for this problem.

The

Prime

Minister

Of

Vietnam

• Match the words in column A with column B

Task

1Task

1

A B

1. National Congress

2.Enterprises Law

3. substantial

4. stagnant

5. inflation

6. renovation

7. dissolve

8. government subsidies

9. dominate

10. government commitment

a. trì trệ

b. Luật Doanh Nghiệp

c. Quốc Hội

d. lớn, đáng kể

e. lạm phát

g. sự bao cấp của chính phủ

h. sự đổi mới

i. tan rã

k. Sự cam kết của chính phủ

l. Chi phối, thống trị

Task

2Task

2Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)

Statements:1. Economic reform is the most important measure to

be taken to promote the development of a country.

2. Doi Moi was initiated by the Vietnamese Government in 1986

3. Before Doi Moi, inflation was present in all branches of the national economy

4. To make Doi Moi to be successful, the Government shifted only economic priority from heavy industry to three major economic programmes

5. The Land Law and the Enterprises Law have encouraged both domestic and foreign private investment

T F

T

F

F

F

T

Answer the following questions

1. When and by whom was Doi Moi officially initiated?

In December 1986, at the Sixth National Congress and by the Vietnamese Communist Party.

2. What was the aim of Doi Moi?

To restructure the economy of Vietnam and

to raise the living standards of the people.

Task

3Task

3

3. Name the renovation measures the Government introduced to implement Doi Moi:

Eliminating government subsidies; shifting economic priority from heavy industry to three major economic programmes: production of food, production of consumer goods & production of exports; opening trade relations with all countries & encouraging foreign & domestic private investment.

4. How was Vietnam changed since Doi Moi?

Our country has undergone some subtantial changes:

5. What do we believe?

We believe that with strong of our Party & Government to Doi Moi, we will gain greater achievements & build a better life for our people

After you read:

Scan the passage and make brief notes of the following points:

ECONOMIC REFORMS

IN VIET NAM

Before Doi Moi The Government’s Renovation Measures Since Doi Moi

The Government’s Renovation Measures

Economy: ………...

………………………. living standards:

………………..……Production:

…………………..Shortage:

.………………………

& inflation in every

Eliminated ……………………………………………..Shifted ………………….……………………………..……………………………..…………………………….. Reduced ……………….……………………………..Opened ………………………………………………..……………………………..Encouraged …………………………………………..

Productivity and agricultural exports : …………………………. Farmers : …………..………………………… Workers : …………………………. Children:………………………………….…………………….

under- developed

poor

stagnant

schools & hospitals

government subsidies.

economic priority from heavy industry to three major economic programmes.

state intervention in business trade relations with all countries in the world.

foreign and domestic investment

constantly increased enjoyed land use rights

worked harder enjoyed education and training.

→ Learn the new words

→ Make a summary about Vietnam before Doi Moi and since Doi Moi.

→ Prepare for the speaking lesson.

Homework:

Thanks for your attention!!!