Unit 7. The world of work

School year:2010- 2011
Welcome to class 7A
LETTER LINGO !
UNIT 7
THE WORLD OF WORK
Lesson 2 : A- A student`s work(A2-3)
1-New words
Ngày tết (năm mới)
- New year`s Day (n)
ngày Quốc khánh
-Independence Day (n)
kỷ niệm, tæ chøc
-celebrate (v)
Lễ Tạ ơn
-Thanksgiving (n)
Lễ Phục Sinh
-Easter (n)
Lễ Giáng Sinh
-Christmas (n)
Matching
a- New year`s Day
b- Independence Day
c- celebrate
d- Thanksgiving
e- Easter
f- Christmas
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b. American students have the longest vacation in the winter.
Answers
T/F
2. Prediction : T/F statements.
c. They don`t have a Tet holiday.
Put (T/F) in the box
a. Vietnamese students have fewer
vacations than American students.
e. They usually spend their time with their families on thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

d. Vietnamese students don`t have summer vacation.
b. American students have the longest vacation in the winter.
Answers
T/F
2. Prediction : T/F statements.
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c. They don`t have a Tet holiday.
Put (T/F) in the box
a. Vietnamese students have fewer
vacations than American students.
e. They usually spend their time with their families on thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

d. Vietnamese students don`t have summer vacation.
Fill the best word in each blank :
Tim thinks Vietnamese students have ( 1 ) ……. vacations than American students .In America , the longest vacation is in the summer .They don’t have a Tet holiday , but they ( 2 )……………. the New Year on January 1.Their most important vacations are Easter , 4th of July , ( 3)…………… and ( 4 ) …………. ……. They usually spend time with their families on these(5)…………..
fewer
celebrate
Thanksgiving
Christmas
vacations
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2-Listen A3:
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Independence Day
New Year’s Day

Write a letter to Tim to tell him about Vietnamese students` life.
Choose one of three celebrations and write a paragraph about it.
Prepare section B (B1,4).
Homework
Thank you very much.
What special food do people enjoy on Tet holiday?
They enjoy sticky rice cakes
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When is Christmas celebrated?
It is celebrated in December 24th.
What do children receive
on Easter Day?
They receive many
colorful eggs
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What does Tim do during his vacation?
He spends time with his family
What do people do on Tet holiday?
They clean and decorate their homes.
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What are the most important vacations in America?
They are thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter and Independence Day
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