Unit 13. Festivals

Welcome to my class
Match each word to its correct meaning:
C. bài thơ
D. phong tục
F. Trang trí
B. dựa vào
A. Cây thông nôen
4. (to) base on
5. a Christmas tree
2. custom (n)
1. (to) decorate
3. a poem
Unit 13 : FESTIVALS
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Lesson 3 :Read
II. Vocabulary:
(to) spread.
Christmas carol (n)
jolly (adj)= cheerful
Santa Claus (n)
Patron saint (n)

: trải rộng , truyền bá
: thánh ca
: vui tính
: ông già nôen
: Thánh bảo hộ
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Match each word to its correct meaning:
C. Vui tính
D. Thánh ca
F.Trải rộng , truyền bá
B. Ông già noen
A. Thánh bảo hộ
4. Santa Claus (n)
5. Patron saint (n)
2.Christmas carol (n)
1.(to) spread
3. Jolly (adj)
Matching sentences and pictures
Matching
1- The patron saint of children ,a
fat jolly man who wore a red
suit and give children presents
on Christmas Eve

2-The trees were decorated and
put in the common place.

3-They were stories put to music
and enjoyed by most people.

4-People send together by it.
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B
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D
The Christmas Tree
One Christmas Eve in the early 1500s , some people decorated a tree and put it
in the market place in the Latvian city of Riga .This custom spread throughout Europe, and finally to America in the 1800s

The Christmas Card
In the mid-nineteenth century , an Englishman wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends , so he had someone design a card. Forty years later , cards were a part of the Christmas tradition


Christmas Carols
Eight hundred years ago , Christmas
songs were performed for people in towns
and villages.
These songs were
Stories put to music
And most people
enjoyed them. The leaders
of the Church , however,
did not. They said
the songs were unsuitable,
but about 180 years ago, the songs became popular again.
Santa Claus
In 1823 , the patron saint of children , Saint Nicholas appeared in a poem called A Visit From Saint Nicholas . The character
in the poem was a fat jolly man
who wore a red suit
and gave children
presents on Christmas Eve, The poem , which was written by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor, became popular in the USA. Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem.
Christmas tree
Early 1500s
Christmas card
England
No information
800 years ago
Santa Claus
1823
3. Questions:
a. 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 ?
a. The Christmas tree
came to The USA
In the 1800s.
b. Because he wanted
to send Christmas
greeting to his friends
c. Christmas songs
first were performed
800 years ago.
e. Santa Claus is based
on the description of
Saint Nicholas in the poem
d. An American professor
named Clement Clarke Moore.
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How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA ?
Question a

Why did the Englishman have some design a card ?
Question b

When were Christmas songs first performed ?
Question c

Who wrote the poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas?
Question d
"A Visit From Saint Nicholas" (1822)
was written as a Christmas gift for his children.

What is Santa Claus based on ?
Question e
4. Discussion:

Do you like Christmas Day ? Why ?
*Homework:
- Learn by heart vocabulary
- Copy down exercises 1,2 / 126
- Prepare write / 126,127 ( vocabulary , questions on page 127 )
Thank you very much.
See you next time.
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