Unit 8. Celebrations

5)
6)



wedding day
birthday
Christmas Day
Father’s Day
Easter Day
Father’s Day is on The Third Sunday in June
It is the time when children show their feelings, respect and great love to their fathers. The followings are opinions, feelings and memories of children about their fathers on Father’s Day in Australia and the USA.
Jane’s father
(USA)
Rita’s father
(Australia)
Bob’s father
(Australia)
Rita (Australia)
To the one who teaches me how to love, cry and laugh.
To the one who says never lose heart and always finish what you start.
To the one whose feelings for me are so strong that the word love can`t describe them.
Can you guess who it is?
It`s not too hard to tell.
Jane (USA)
Daddy, I am writing this to tell you how much you are missed and loved. I will always remember that day - my wedding day. You were standing there with tears in your eyes while I was walking towards my groom. You gave me a hug, and the feeling that you never wanted to let me go. But at last I had to leave you and start my new life. a moment in time that lasted forever. I now have children, Dad, but I will always be your little girl! Happy Father`s Day.
Bob (Australia)
You ask me what I think about my dad. Great! Great! I must tell you my dad is the best person in the world. Do you know what I mean? He is a considerate and generous man who is loved not only by his family but also by all his friends. His priority is always his family. His sense of humor distinguishes him from others. In a word, my dad`s terrific! I`m so proud of him and love him so much. Happy Father`s Day, Daddy!
a, Who do you think Rita sends this card to?
She sends this card to her father.
b, Is Jane’s father alive or dead? How do you know this?
Her father is possibly dead because she says things like ‘how much you are missed’ or ‘now I have children’.
c, What quality makes Bob’s father different from others?
His sense of humor makes him different from others.
Jane’s father
Rita’s father
Bob’s father
Opinions about their fathers
He thinks his father is the best person in the world.
A father can be a teacher, a friend and the best person in the world.
She thinks her father always wants his children to be happy.
She thinks her father is a teacher.
d, What image of a father can you draw from the three passages?
1. How old is she?
2. What does she do?
My mother is 42 years old. She is a farmer. She is fat with short black hair. She is kind and funny. She is always there for me. I love her very much.
3. What does she look like?
Tell about your mother
4. What are your feelings and opinions about her?
She is ..… years old.
She is a/an …..
She is …..
I love her very much.
LESSON 3: READ
Tell about your father:
How old is your father? – He is 45/50/... years old.
What does he do? –He is a worker/ an engineer/….
What does he look like? –He is tall and slim/ fat and short/….
What do think of him? –He is kind and funny/ strict but generous/.
I love him.
II. Reading:
Guess
T
T
T
T
T
F
T
T
F
F
T
F
F
F
F
Period 51: Unit 8. CELEBRATIONS
Lesson 3: READ (68-69)
I. New words :
mum
dad
laughed a lot
cried
1. True/ False statements prediction.
II. Reading:
Guess
T
T
T
T
T
F
T
T
F
F
T
F
F
F
F
Period 51: Unit 8. CELEBRATIONS
Lesson 3: READ (68-69)
Thursday, March 2nd, 2017
I. New words :
mum
dad
laughed a lot
cried
Who do you think Rita sends this card to?
Is Jane’s father alive or dead? How do you know this?
c. What quality makes Bob’ father different from others?
d. What image of a father can you draw from the three passages?

*Answer the questions
FLOWER- PICKING
1
2
4
3
5
6
7
8
9
Group A
Group B
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

d. What image of father can you draw from the three passages?
- The best person in the world, a teacher, a friend...
- Rita sends this card to her father
a. Who do you think Rita sends this card to?
- He is possibly dead. “ How much you are missed..., I now have children, Dad,….”

b. Is Jane’s father alive or dead?
How do you know this ?
c. What quality makes Bob`s father different from others?

- His sense of humor
Rita sends this card to her father
He is possibly dead. “ How much you are missed..., I now have children, Dad,….”
c. His sense of humor
d. The best person in the world, a teacher, a friend...

*Answer key for the questions
*Answer key for the questions
1. How old is he?
2. What does he do?
My father is a------------ . He is--------- . For me, he is a great man . He is ………
3. What do you like best about him?
Tell about your father
4. What are your feelings and opinions about him?
Name some songs, poems or lines of poetry which fathers are mentioned?
Home work
Learn by heart the new words.
Do exercises 3 p.54 in the workbook.
Prepare : Write
Nguyen Hue Secondary School
Teacher: Trinh Thi Thu Huong
Welcome teachers to class 9a4
2. All her close friends attended her wedding ___.
1
2
3
5
4
10
9
8
7
6
word quiz
Key word
1. I often give ____ to my mother on March 8.
3. She sent me a nice gift on my ___.
4. Students show their gratitude to their ___ on that day.
5. Every good children will get decorated chocolate ___.
6. People crowd the streets to watch colorful ___.
7. ___ is a joyful festival which celebrated in many country.
8. On this festival, people celebrate ___ from slavery.
9. Vietnamese people often eat sticky rice ___ at Tet.
10. Flower is an important part of Mother’s ___.
UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
Lesson 4: READ
I. New Words
1. lose heart:
feel sad
2. tear (n):
3. groom (n):
5. hug (v, n):

6. considerate (adj):
caring
8. distinguish (v):
tell the difference
9. terrific (adj):
wonderful
4. generous (adj):
kind
7. priority (n):
first choice
1. considerate a. sự ưu tiên
2. generous b. rộng lượng
3. terrific c. ân cần, chu đáo
4. lose heart d. nản chí
5. groom e. nước mắt
6. tear f. phân biệt
7. hug g. ôm
8. distinguish h.tuyệt vời
9. priority i. chú rể

Period 51: Unit 8. CELEBRATIONS
Lesson 3: READ (68-69)
Matching: Match an English word with its Vietnamese meaning:
1-c, 2-b, 3-h, 4-d, 5-I, 6-e, 7-g, 8-f, 9-a