Unit 13. Festivals

to class 8
Bull-fighting festival
Flower festival
Mid- Autumn festival
Rice-cooking festival
FESTIVALS
Festivals
Lesson 1:
Getting started + listen and read
Unit 13
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
1.Tom likes swimming and sunbathing
2.David is interested in ancient cities.
3.Huckleberry likes mountain-climbing.
4.Oliver is keen on pottery.
5.Robinson is fond of crowded places.
Where should the following people go on their visits to Viet Nam?
đồ gốm
I. Getting started:
cổ
Nha Trang
Ha Long Bay
1. Tom should go to Nha Trang, Ha Long Bay...
Hue
Hoi An
2. David should go to Hue, Hoi An.
Sa Pa
3. Huckleberry should go to Sa Pa, Da Lat…..
Bat Trang Pottery Village
4. Oliver should go to Bat Trang Pottery Village
Ha noi capital
Ho Chi Minh City
5. Robinson should go to Ha Noi capital, Ho Chi Minh City.
II. Listen and read:
Liz and Ba are talking about the rice-cooking festival.
I. Getting started:
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2
*Vocabulary
: ®i lÊy n­íc
- Water- fetching (n)
: giám khảo
- Judge (n)
- Grand prize (n)
: giải nhất
- Award (v)
: tặng, tặng thưởng
- Bamboo (n)
: cây tre
- Rice – cooking (n)
- Fire – making (n)
: nấu cơm
: nhóm lửa
II. Listen and read:
- Competition (n)
: c?nh tranh
- (to) separate (v)
:thúc giục
- (to) rub (v)
: cọ xát
- (to) urge (v)
: vỏ trâú
- Husk (n)
: chia ra
- (to) yell (v)
: hét to, la to (cổ vũ)
II. Listen and read:
I. Getting started:
1. Practice the dialogue with a partner.
Grammar: 1.Compound nouns (Danh từ ghép):
Ex: Thanks for inviting me to the rice - cooking festival.
rice – cooking
Noun
Compound Noun
– V-ing(Gerund)
2. Passive form
Ex: The fire is made in traditional way.
a. Who invited Liz to the rice- cooking festival?
b. How many competitions are there in the rice- cooking festival?
c. How did they make a fire?
d. Who taste the rice?
Questions:
2. True or False? Check(v) the boxes. Then correct the false sentences and write them in your exercise book
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.
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a, One person from each team takes part in the water-fetching contests.
b, One person has to collect one water bottle.
d, Pieces of bamboo are used to make the fire.
e, In the final contest, the judges taste the rice.
a, Two team members take part in the water-fetching contests.
Homework
Learn by heart the new words.
- Complete the exercise.
Learn by heart the compound nouns.
- Prepare the new lesson: “Unit 13: Speak and listen”
Thank you!