Unit 13. Festivals

English 8
Unit 13 :Festivals
Period 82
-How many festivals do you know ?
-Can you tell me some important festivals in the world ?
-Do you know Christmas festival?
-Can you give me some things that connects to this festivals?
The Christmas occurs in the December 25Th
every year in the World .People decorate with Christmas trees ,send cards to friends ,sing Christmas Carols .The Santa Claus often gives children gifts that they dream
Christmas festival
Christmas tree
I. Vocabulary
-Decorate (v)
Trang trí
-Spread (v)
Trải rộng
-design (v)
Thiết kế
-Base on (adj)
Dựa vào
-Description (n)
Sự mô tả
*Checking :jumbled words


What is this ?
When did the Christmas tree appear ?
Where did the Christmas tree appear ?
It is a Christmas tree
It appeared in the early 1500s
It appeared in Riga
What is this?
When did the Christmas card appeared?
Where did the Christmas card appear ?
It is a Christmas card
It appeared in mid-nineteenth century
It appeared in England
Who is this?
When did He appear ?
Where did he appear ?
He is Santa Claus
He appeared in 1823
He appeared in USA
Let`s play LN
game
Group A
Group B
Please read the text and answer quickly questions at page 126
I have 8 sentences with 3 lucky numbers. I hope you choose the lucky number because you will have 2 marks without answering. If not you must answer the question with 1 mark if it is correct
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6.?
8.?
5.?
7.?
1.When were Christmas songs first performed ?
They were perform 800 year ago
2.What is Santa Claus based on ?
He is base on the description of Saint Nicholas in The poem
4.How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA ?
It came to The USA 108 years ago
OH!LN
5. LN
6.Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?
Because He wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends
8.Who wrote the poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas
Clement Clark Moore wrote the poem
7.Luckily!LN








Are you happy ? Now we do another exercise with your partner
Please work with your partner to make questions and answer for these answer given
*Answer given
1.In the early 1500s
2.In the 1800s
3.Riga
4.In the mid-nineteenth century
5.Eight hundred years ago
6.A visit from Saint Nicholas
Answer key
Answer key:
1.When did the Christmas tree appear?
2.When did the Christmas tree come to America ?
3.
3.Where did the Christmas tree first appear?
4.When were the Christmas cards designed ?
5.
5.When were Christmas songs first performed
6.Where did the Saint Nicholas appeared?
We have just had an interesting information about The Christmas Day ,Haven`t You?
Time is over and I must say goodbye to you
You should do exercise at home and prepare new lesson