Unit 13. Festivals

WELCOME TO
OUR CLASS
ENGLISH 8
welcome to our class
class 8a
C: Boat - Racing festival
D: Hung - Temple festival
A: Cock - Fighting festival
B: Rice – Cooking festival
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Tom likes swimming and sunbathing.
David is interested in ancient cities
Huckleberry likes mountain-climbing.
Oliver is keen on pottery
Robinson is fond of crowded places
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Where should they go?
Sapa
Nha Trang
Ho Chi Minh
Hue
d
Bat trang
Nha Trang
Sam Son
Ha Long
1. Tom should go to
Nha Trang, Sam Son, Ha Long.
Ancient capital Hue
Hoi An old streets
2. David should go to the
ancient capital Hue, Hoi An old street.
Sa Pa
3. Huckleberry should go to
Sa Pa, Da Lat.
Da Lat
Bat trang
4. Oliver should go to
Bat trang.
Ha Noi capital
Ho Chi Minh City
5. Robinson should go to
Ha Noi capital, Ho chi Minh City.
Festivals


+ fire-making (n):
việc nhóm lửa

+ rice-cooking (n):
việc nấu cơm

+ (to) award:
tặng, tặng thưởng
2. Vocabulary:
: việc lấy nước
+ water- fetching (n)
+ (to) award
: tặng, tặng thưởng
+ fire- making( n)
: việc nhóm lửa
+ rice- cooking( n)
: việc nấu ăn
+ (to) yell
: g�o thột, la hột
+ (to) urge
: thỳc gi?c, thuy?t ph?c
+ (to) participate
: ch� xỏt
+ (to) rub
: tham gia
+ husk (n)
: v? tr?u
+ judge (n)
: trọng tài, ban giám khảo
+ competition (n)
: cuộc thi
Game:
What and Where
3. Grammar:
a. Compound noun (Danh từ ghép)
Thanks for inviting me to the rice–cooking festival.
Noun
Compound noun
Danh từ ghép
– V-ing
Example:
+ water-fetching
Noun
Compound Noun
– V-ing (Gerund)
+ rice- cooking
+ fire- making( n)
b. Passive form:











- The fire is made in the traditional way.
c. Reported speech:
- The council leader just said that he was pleased to award the prize to the Thon Trieu team.
Liz and Ba

Liz and Ba are talking about the rice-cooking festival.
3. Put the sentences below in the correct order to complete the dialogue:
a. They cook the rice.
b. One person from each team has to run to the river to take one bottle.
c. Two team members try to make a fire in the traditional way.
d. Six people from each team have to separate the rice from the husk.
e. The judges try the finished products.

4. Practice reading:
a. Two team members take part in the water-fetching contests.
b. One person has to collect four water bottles.
c. The fire is made without matches or lighters.
d. Pieces of wood are used to make the fire.
e. In the final contest, the team members taste the rice.
f. The grand prize is given to the team with the most points.
5. True/False. Corrects:
T
T
F
F
T
F
T
F
T
F
T
F
F
F
T
F
F
T
Only one team member takes
one bottle.
bamboo
judges
3. Put the sentences below in the correct order to complete the dialogue:
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2-
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4-
5-
b. One person from each team has to run to the river to take one bottle.
c. Two team members try to make a fire in the traditional way.
d. Six people from each team have to separate the rice from the husk.
a. They cook the rice.
e. The judges try the finished products.
Festivals
A:Which festival do you like best ?
Answer the question:
B: I like best………….. festival.