Unit 13. Festivals

Le Loi Junior High School
Welcome to our class
English 8
Teacher: Doan Kim Phuong
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Rules
The class is divided into 2 groups.
The groups take turns to choose numbers then answer my questions.
The group giving the wrong answer will lose your turn. The next group will go on giving another answer for the current question.
If you guess the picture behind numbers, you’ll get total marks. If your answer is wrong, minus 2 marks.
Good luck!!!
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Festivals
Unit 13:Festivals
Lesson 1: - Getting started
- Listen and read
1. GETTING STARTED
Pair-work:
Where should these people go on their visits to Viet Nam? Why?
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.
1. Tom likes swimming and sunbathing.
Nha Trang/
Vung Tau/
Da Nang/
Ha Long Bay
2. David is interested in ancient cities.
Hoi An/ Hue/ Ha Noi
3. Huckleberry likes mountain-climbing.
Sa Pa/ Da Lat
4. Oliver is keen on pottery.
Bat Trang village
Binh Duong province
5. Robinson is fond of crowded places.
Ha Noi / Ho Chi Minh City
Listen to the tape and answer the questions.
1.Who invites Liz to the festival ?
Ba invites Liz to the festival.
It is the rice-cooking festival.
2. What is the name of the festival ?
2. LISTEN AND READ
A rice-cooking festival
competition (n.)
competitor (n.)
contest
=
=
contestant
fetch (v.)
yell (v.)
urge (v.)
teammate (n.)
bamboo (n.)
rub (v.)
separate (v.)
(to separate sth. from sth.)
husk (n.)
point (n.) = mark
judge (n.)
council (n.)
award (v.)
award (n.) = prize
a grand prize
Practice the dialogue with a partner.
Thanks for inviting me to the rice-cooking festival, Ba. Can you explain what is happening?
Sure. There are three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking.
True or false? Check the boxes. Correct the false sentences and write them in your exercise book.
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.
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GROUP-WORK:
One
member
takes
bottle.
one
bamboo
judges
Compound words:
water-fetching
* Notes:
N + V-ing
rice-cooking
fire-making
Ex: It is a rice-cooking festival.
A rice- cooking festival.
1. Which festival is mentioned in the dialogue?
CONSOLIDATION
2. How many competitions are there in the rice-cooking festival? What are they?
There are three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making, and rice-cooking.
3. Which team was awarded the first prize?
Thon Trieu team was awarded the first prize.
4. What did the council leader say?
He said that he was pleased to award the prize to the Thon Trieu team.
SUMMARY
Learn by heart all the new words.
Do the exercises: 5/p.80 – 6/p.80 & 81
- Prepare : Speak and Listen
HOMEWORK
Thanks for listening
Goodbye! See you next time.
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