Unit 7. The world of work

Brainstorming
Write the date
of some important
days in Viet Nam
Thursday, November 27th, 2008
Lesson 2: A2-3
* Vocabulary:
Independence Day (n)
Christmas ( n)
Easter ( n)
New Year’s Eve (n)
Thanksgiving (n)
: ngày Quốc Khánh
: lễ Giáng Sinh
: lễ Phục Sinh
: đêm giao thừa
: lễ Tạ Ơn

Thursday, November 27th ,2008
Unit 7: THE WORLD OF WORK
Lesson 2: A2-3
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A. A student’s work
A2. Read.Then answer the question.
Easter
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Independence Day
New Year`s Eve
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TIM
AMERICA
VIET NAM
Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American students.
American students have the longest vacation in the winter.
They don’t have Tet holiday.
Their most important vacation is New Year’s Day.
5. They usually spend their time with families on Christmas and Thanksgiving holidays.
Lesson 2 : A2-3
Thursday, November 27th, 2008
* True / False statements prediction :
Unit 7: THE WORLD OF WORK

Lesson 2 : A2-3
Thursday, November 27th, 2008
*Checking True / False:
Unit 7: THE WORLD OF WORK

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summer
Their most important vacations are Easter, 4th of July, Thanksgiving and Christmas .

1. Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American students.
2. American students have the longest vacation in the winter.
3. They don’t have Tet holiday.
4. Their most important vacation is New Year’s Day.
5. They usually spend their time with families on Christmas and Thanksgiving holidays.
* ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
1. Which American vacation is the longest?
2. Does Tim have a Tet holiday?
3. What is the longest vacation for Vietnamese students?
4. What does Tim do during his vacation?
5. What do you usually do in summer?
6. Which holiday do they celebrate on December 25th ?
7. Do Vietnamese students have more or fewer vacations than American ones?

FLOWER- PICKING
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Group B
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Summer vacation is the longest in America .

Which American vacation is the longest?
No, he doesn’t
Does Tim have a Tet holiday?
The longest vacation for Vietnamese students is summer vacation .

What is the longest vacation for Vietnamese students ?
During his vacation, Tim spends time with his family.

What does Tim do during his vacation?
What do you usually do in summer?

Which holiday do they celebrate on December 25th ?
It is Christmas
Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American students.
Do Vietnamese students have more or fewer vacations than American ones?
a. Summer vacation is the longest in America.
b. During his vacation, Tim spends time with his family.
c. Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American students.
* Vocabulary:
Thursday, November 27th ,2008
Unit 7: THE WORLD OF WORK
Lesson 2: A2-3
A. A student’s work
A2. Read.Then answer the question.
* True /False statements
* Answer the questions:
A3. Listen. Write the name of the public holiday.
* Ordering pictures:
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d
1- ; 2- ; 3- ; 4-
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* LISTEN AND WRITE THE NAME OF THE PUBLIC HOLIDAY.
THANKSGIVING
INDEPENDENCE DAY
NEW YEAR’S EVE
CHRISTMAS
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Easter
Christmas
New Year’s Day
Hung Vuong anniversary.
Tet holiday
Thanksgiving.
Vietnamese Independence Day
American Independence Day
1st of January
Lunar 10th of March
Late March or early April
2nd of September
The fourth Thursday of November
4th of July
Lunar 1st of January
25th of December
1+ ; 2+ ; 3+ ; 4+ ; 5+ ; 6 + ; 7+ 8+
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SOME PICTURES ABOUT EASTER
EASTER EGGS
EASTER BUNNY
SOME PICTURES ABOUT THANKSGIVING
SOME PICTURES ABOUT CHRISTMAS
SOME PICTURES ABOUT THE INDEPENDENCE DAY IN AMERICA.
SOME PICTURES ABOUT TET IN VIET NAM.
Thursday, November 27th ,2008
Unit 7: THE WORLD OF WORK
Lesson 2: A2-3
* What do you usually buy for Tet holiday?
* DISCUSSION
* What do you usually do on Tet holiday?
* HOMEWORK
Learn new words by heart.
Read the letter and do the exercises again.
Do the exercises in work book.
Prepare part A4:
- Find out the new words.
- Answer the questions.