Unit 13. Festivals

Teacher : Nguyễn Võ Bích Ngọc
Mỹ An secondary school
Welcome to our teacher in class 8/3
Boat racing festival
Buffalo fighting festival
Cong chien festival
Rice cooking festival
I. Warm up :
Write the name festivals
Unit 13: Festivals
Lesson1:
Getting Started - Listen and Read - L.Focus3
English 8
Unit 13: FESTIVALS
Lesson 1: Getting Started - Listen and Read - Language Focus3

1. a competition:
cuộc tranh tài
2. a judge:
giám khảo
4. a bamboo:
cây tre
tách rời
5. (to) separate:
6. (to) award:
7. The grand prize:
tặng thưởng
giải nhất
3. a council:
hội đồng
* Matching:

1. a competition:
2. a judge:
4. a bamboo:
5. (to) separate:
6. (to) award:
7. The grand prize:
3. a council:
Where should they go?
Tom
David
Huckleberry
Oliver
Robinson
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.
5
8
6
1
3
Lucky Numbers
4
2
7
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.
GROUP A
GROUP B
Unit 13: FESTIVALS
Lesson 1: Getting Started - Listen and Read - Language Focus3

* Questions:
How many competitions are there?
What are they?
 There are three competitions.
They are water-fetching,
fire-making
and rice cooking.
II. Practice:
* True or False? Correct the false sentences
Activity 1 : True or False?
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.
Activity 1 : True or False?
part
in the water-fetching contests.
b. One person has to collect
c. The fire is made without matches or lighters.
d. Pieces of are used to make the fire.
e. In the final contest,
taste the rice.
f. The grand prize is given to the team with the most points.
F
F
T
F
F
T
a. Two team members take
a. One team member takes
four water bottles.
one water bottle.
wood
bamboo
the team
the judges
members
Unit 13: FESTIVALS
Lesson 1: Getting Started - Listen and Read - Language Focus3

* Grammar:
Noun
 Compound word:
Noun + V-ing
compound word
rice-cooking festival
V-ing
* Matching noun with V- ing to make the compound nouns.


a, racing


1. rice -

2. fire -

3. water -

4. English -

5. car -

6. coffee -

b, cooking
c, fetching
d, making
e, exporting
f, speaking
* Language Focus3: Rewrite the sentences
Use a compound word in your sentences.
Ex:It is a contest in which participants have to cook rice.
a) It is a contest in which participants have to make a fire.
b) It is a festival in which people have their bulls fight
against each other.
c) The United States has a big industry that make cars.
d) Last week, Tran Hung Dao school held a contest in
which students arranged flowers as attractively as they
could.
e) Viet Nam is a country which exports a lot of rice.
f) This is a machine which is used to wash clothes.
Ex:
a/ It is a rice cooking contest.
a. It is a contest in which participants have to make a fire.
It is a fire-making contest.
b. It is a festival in which people have their bulls
fight against each other
It is a bull-fighting festival.
c. The United States has a big industry that makes cars.

The United States has a car-making industry.
d. Last week Tran Hung Dao School held a contest in
which students arranged flowers as attractive as
they could.

Last week Tran Hung Dao School held a flower-arranging
contest.

Language Focus3: Rewrite the sentences
e. Viet Nam is a country which exports a lot of rice.

Viet Nam is rice-exporting country.
f. This is a machine which is used to wash clothes.

This is a cloth-washing.
Homework
Learn by heart the new words.
- Answer the questions.
Learn by heart the compound nouns.
Thank you!
Lucky Number
you!
Lucky Number
He should go to Hoi An.
2. David is interested in ancient cities.
Where should he go?
Lucky Number
you!
Lucky Number
He should go to Nha Trang.
1. Tom likes swimming and sunbathing.
Where should he go?
Lucky Number
Lucky Number
Lucky Number
you!
Lucky Number
He should go to Sapa.
3.Huckleberry likes mountain-climbing.
Where should he go?
He should go to Ho Chi Minh City (HaNoi)
5. Robinson is fond of crowded places.
Where should he go?
He should go to Nghe An. (Bat Tran village)
4. Oliver is keen on pottery.
Where should he go?