Unit 6. Our Tet holiday. Lesson 1. Getting started

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Which festival is it?
Tet = Lunar New Year
Unit 6: OUR TET HOLIDAY
Period 42: Getting started
I. Vocabulary:
- gather (v) :
 celebration (n)
- lucky money (n) :
- peach blossom (n) :
- apricot blossom (n) :
- decorate (v) :
 decoration (n)
- fireworks (n):
- -- celebrate (v):
kỉ niệm
lì xì
hoa đào
hoa mai
sum họp
trang trí
- buy (v) :
mua
- travel (v) :
đi du lịch
- interviewer (n) :
người phỏng vấn
pháo hoa
1. celebrate (v)
4. peach blossom (n)

5. apricot blossom (n)
6. fireworks (n)
7. decorate (v)
8. gather (v)
h. kỉ niệm
f.hoa đào
e.hoa mai
g. pháo hoa
a. trang trí
d.sum họp
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2. interviewer (n)

b. người phỏng vấn
3. buy (v)
c. mua
fireworks
buy
lucky money
interviewer
peach blossom
III. Listen and read:
Interviewer: Welcome back to “Around the world in 30 minutes”. Thanks again Sunanta for telling us about New Year celebrations in Thailand. Next we have Phong from Viet Nam. Hi Phong.
Phong: Hi.
Interviewer: Your New Year is called Tet, isn’t it?
Phong: That’s right.
Interviewer: The Vietnamese celebrate Tet at different times each year, don’t they?
Phong: Yes. This year, we will celebrate Tet at the end of January.
Interviewer: What should people do to celebrate Tet?
phong: A lot. It’s the busiest time of year.
Interviewer: What, for example?
Phong: You should make your house look beautiful at Tet so you should clean and decorate it. You should also buy flowers and plants. But you shouldn’t buy fireworks.
Interviewer: Do you travel during Tet?
Phong: Not often. Tet is time for family gatherings.
Interviewer: Yes, and…Do you eat a lot?
Phong: Yes, eating great food is the best thing about Tet! Oh, and getting lucky money. Ha ha.
Interviewer: Great! Thank you, Phong. Coming up, we have Yumiko from Japan…
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Find the information from 1 and fill the blanks.
1. This year we will have Tet at…
3. We buy.........and…….
4. We shouldn’t burn…………
6. Tet is a time for……………..
5. We eat……..and get………during Tet.
2. We decorate our……………
1.This year we will have Tet at……..
…………..
2.We decorate our………………
3.We buy ……………and………………
4.We shouldn’t burn…………………….
5.We eat ……………..and get………………...during Tet.
6.Tet is the time for…………………………..
the end of January
house
flowers
plants
fireworks
great food
lucky money
family gatherings
Write the words/ phrases in the box under the appropriate the pictures.
2.Lucky money
1.Apricot / peach blossom
3.Banh chung and banh tet
7.House decorations
8.Family gathering
4.Swimming pool
5.School ground
6.Books
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Which pictures do you think are related to Tet?
Game:
Write the things or activity you like best about Tet.
Getting lucky money
Wearing new clothes
Eating great food

HOMEWORK
Learn vocabulary
Prepare next lesson Unit 6 A closer look 1