Unit 09. Festivals Around the World. Lesson 3. A closer look 2

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Hai Boi secondary school
Subject: English 7
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Friday, February 12th 2017

Unit 9: Festival Around the World
Period 76 – Lesson 3: A closer look 2
I. Grammar
Adverbial phrases
1. Look at the picture below. What information would you like to know about this festival?
on June 24th .
in Peru.
every year.
for fun
to attend the festival.
in a special way.
with street fairs and live music.
Look out!
An adverbial phrase gives extra information about:
+ time
+ place
+ frequency
+ reason
+ manner
Adverbial phrases are made with:
+ nouns
+ prepositions
+ to infinitives
- They can be used to answer disserent questions.
of an action
2. Now look at the webpage. Complete the table about the festival.
The Cannes Flim Festival
Every year Cannes hosts its internatinal flim festival. Canner is a busy tourist city in France, but in May everything stops for the festival. People take the festival in a very serious way. Film directors, stars, and critics all come to the festival. A panel of judges watches the new flim to award prize for the best ones. The biggest prize is the Palme d’or, which is given to the best flim.

Canner Flim Festival
Film directors, stars and critics
in Cannes city is France.
in May
every year
it’s very serious way
a panel of judges watches the new film
to award prize for the best film
Tet
Rice – cooking festival
Mid – autum festival
3. Now think about a festival you know in Viet Nam. Complete the table with information about that festival, then tell your partner about it
Example:
The Mid – Autums festival
children
everywhere in Viet Nam
August in lunar calendar
every year
Children eat moon cakes and play with lantems
Children attend the festival for fun
Review
Question word
What
How
Which
When
Where
Who
Whose
Why
4. Join the question to the types of answer. There may be more than one correct answer to each question.
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 -
C
D
A
E
G
F
H
B
Here, I am with Elephant Race organiser, Phong Nguyen. What’s this festival all about,Phong ?
When’s it held?
Why’s it held?
Who comes to the festival?
How do elephant win the race?
It’s a race between elephant that are ridden by their owners, but really it’s a celebration of elephant!
It’s always held in Dak Lak. The location can change though – sometimes it’s in Don Village, sometimes near the river.
Elephant are really important. They work really hard for us. The festival is our way of staying ‘thank you’ to them.
Well,they have to reach the finish line first.
Many elephant owners and local people. Also, there are more and more tourists every year.
It’s normally in March
Where is it held?