Unit 13. Festivals

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Monday March 23rd ,2009
Unit 13: Festivals
Period 80: Read
I. Pre-reading.
1.Vocabulary.
The Christmas tree
The Christmas card
Unit 13: Festivals
Period 80: Read
I. Pre-reading.
1.Vocabulary
Christmas Carols
Santa Claus
I. Pre-reading.
1.Vocabulary.
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- Custom (n)
- Spread (v)
- Patron Saint (n)
- Base on (v)
- Carols (n)
Tập tục,phong tục
Lan rộng
Thánh bảo hộ
dựa vào
Bài hát vui,thánh ca
Pre-reading.
2.True / False statements prediction.
Unit 13: Festivals
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a.The Chrismas tree came to the USA in the 1800s
b.In the twenty century,an Englishman wanted to send Christmas greeting to his friend.
c.Christmas songs were performed for people in towns and villages eight hundred years ago.
d.The poem,which was written by Clement Clarke Moore
e.Santa Claus isn`t based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem.
Unit 13: Festivals
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II. Reading.
II. Reading.
Unit 13: Festivals
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1.Correct true/false statements
a.The Chrismas tree came to the USA in the 1800s
b.In the twenty century,an Englishman wanted to send Christmas greeting to his friend.
c.Christmas songs were performed for people in towns and villages eight hundred years ago.
d.The poem,which was written by Clement Clarke Moore
e.Santa Claus isn`t based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem.
T F
True
False
True
True
False
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II. Reading
2.Complete the table
Christmas tree
Christmas card
Santa Claus
No information
England
Early 1500s
800 years ago
1823
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II. Reading.
3.Answer the questions
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7
6
5
4
3
2
Lucky number
1
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II. Reading
3.Answer the questions
a.How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA ?
-The Christmas tree came to the USA more than a century ago.
II. Reading
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3.Answer the questions
Lucky number
Lucky number
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3.Answer the questions
b.Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?
He wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friend
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II. Reading
3.Answer the questions
c.When was christmas songs first perform?
Christmas songs were first performed eight hundred years ago.
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3.Answer the questions
II. Reading
Lucky number
Lucky number
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3.Answer the questions
d.Who wrote the poem A visit from Saint Nicholas?
-An American professor Clement Clarke Moore
II. Reading
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3.Answer the questions
Lucky number
Lucky number
II. Reading
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3.Answer the questions
e.What is Santa Claus based on ?
Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem
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III. Post-reading
Homework
Write a short paragraph to talk about Christmas festival.
Do exercise 8 (on page 82)
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