Unit 2. Clothing

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS
CLOTHING
UNIT TWO:


Lesson 1: Listen and read
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
Guessing words:
f
e
d
c
b
a
a / Where does she come from ?
J
A
P
A
N
b/ Where is she from ?
V
I
E
T
A
N
M

C/Where does he come from?
S
C
O
T
L
A
N
D
d/ Where does she come from ?
I
N
D
I
A

e/Where does he come from?
A
M
E
R
I
C
A
f/Where does she come from ?
A
A
B
I
A
R
I/ Getting started :
a - She comes from Japan.
b - She comes from Vietnam.
c - He comes from Scotland.
d - She comes from India.
e - He comes from the USA (America).
f - She comes from (Saudi) Arabia.
Decide where each person what he / she is wearing
Japan/Kimono
Vietnam/Ao dai
Scotland/Kilt
India/Sari
The USA/Jeans
Arabia/ Veil
1
3
2
4
5
6
Ao dai is slit on the sides
xẻ tà
loose pants
Quần dài
Designers have added these patterns to the Ao dai.
hoa văn
ex: Ao dai is a unique traditional dress of Vietnamese people.

-unique (adj.): độc đáo
The designers have taken inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities.
ex: To Huu is a great poet in Vietnamese Literature. He has many famous poems.
Unit 2: CLOTHING
LESSON 1
Vocabulary:

a long silk tunic:
slit (n):
inspiration (n):
ethnic minority (n):
a pattern:
a poet:
wear-wore-worn:
convenient:
đường xẻ
cảm hứng
dân tộc thiểu số
hoa văn
Áo lụa dài rộng
nhà thơ
mang, mặc
tiện lợi
Listen and read the text on page 13 & 14, pay attention to the pronunciation of difficult words.
Listen again,
check the meaning of the text.
1/ THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE:
GRAMMAR
S + (be) + V3/ Ved (past participle )
Eg: They have mentioned the ao dai in poems.
S + have / has + V3/Ved ( past participle)
2/ PASSIVE VOICE : Câu bị động
Eg: Ao dai was frequently worn by both men and women.
Thì Hiện Tại hoàn thành
The majority of Vietnamese people prefer to wear ao dai at work.
For a long time the ao dai has been the subject of poems, novels, and songs.
The "ao dai" is described as a long silk tunic with slits up the sides worn
over loose pants
All designers have modernized the "ao dai" by printing lines of poetry
on it.
T
T
F
F
TRUE - FALSE QUIZ:
Another alternative to add symbols such as suns, stars, crosses and stripes.
T
modern clothing at work.
Some
Complete the sentences
lines of poetry on it.
to wear modern clothes at work.
symbols such as suns, stars, crosses and stripes.
poems, novels and songs.
long silk tunic with slits up the sides worn over loose pants.


Who used to wear the ao dai by tradition ?

Why do the majority of Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing at work these days ?

3. What have fashion designers done to modernize the ao dai ?
Questions
Who used to wear the ao dai by tradition ?
Traditionally, men and women
used to wear the ao dai.
Answer the questions
2. Why do the majority of Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing at work these days?
Because it is more convenient.
3. What have fashion designers done to modernize the ao dai ?
They have printed
lines of poetry on it
or have added symbols
such as suns, stars,
crosses and stripes to the
ao dai.
About you:
Do you like wearing Ao dai or modern clothing
(a suit)? Why?
HOMEWORK
Write a short paragraph about which types of “ao dai” you like.


Good bye -
See you next time