Unit 13. Festivals

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Which festival is this?
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Wrestling Festival
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Boat- Racing Festival
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Buffalo- Fighting Festival


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Chrismas Festival
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Rice- cooking Festival
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Wrestling Festival
Boat- Racing Festival
Buffalo- Fighting Festival
Christmas Festival
Rice- cooking Festival
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UNIT 13:
FESTIVALS
READ
Lesson 3:
Period 81:


How many specials are there in Christmas?
What are they?
1. The Christmas card
2. The Christmas tree
3. Christmas carols
4. Santa Claus
1. VOCABULARY
- Christmas tree (n):
- Christmas card (n):
- Christmas Carols (n):
- Santa Claus (n):
-Patron saint (n):
- (to) Decorate(v):
Cây noel
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Ông già noel
Thánh bảo hộ
Trang trí
Christmas tree (n)
Christmas card (n)
Christmas Carols (n)
Santa Claus (n)
Decorate (v)
Patron saint (n)
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2. T/F statements
1. The chrismas tree came to the USA in the 1800s.
2. An English man wanted to send chrismas
greetings to his frends.
3. Chrismas songs were performed for people in
towns and cities.
4. Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem
“A visit from Saint Nicholas”.
5. Santa Claus is based on saint Nicholas’s
description in this poem.
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*.GRAMMAR:
a) Eight hundred years ago, Christmas songs were performed for people in towns and villages.
b) The poem, which was written by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor, became popular in the USA.
Past simple tense in passive form (revision)
S + was/were+ V-ed/VII +(by+ agent)
Ex: A new computer was bought by Mrs.Lien last year.
FORM:
Example
1.My friend played soccer 2 hours ago.
Soccer was played by my friend 2 hours ago.
2. Lan watched television lastnight.
Television was watched by Lan lastnight.
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The Christmas tree
Early 1500s
England
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800 years ago
Santa Claus
1823
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Riga
Mid-19th century
Christmas carols
USA
Christmas specials
Place of origin
Date
The Christmas card
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How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA?

b.Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?

c.When were Christmas songs first performed?

d.Who wrote the poem “A Visit from Saint Nicholas”?

e.What is Santa Claus based on?
4. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
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a. How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA?
More than two centuries ago.
(More than two hundred years ago)
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b.Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?
Because he wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends.
c.When were Christmas songs first performed?
800 years ago.
d. Who wrote the poem “A Visit from Saint Nicholas”?
An American professor named Clement Clarke Moore.








e. What is Santa Claus based on?
On the description of Saint Nicholas in Professor Moore’s poem.
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Congratulations!
What did you do last Christmas?
Answer about you:
- Read the text several times.
Learn by heart newwords and do exercise in the exercise book.
Thanks for your attention
Goodbye