Unit 8. Celebrations

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Easter
Birthday
Mid-Fall Festival
Passover
Lunar New Year
Christmas
CELEBRATIONS
unit 8 CELEBRATIONS
Lesson 1 : Getting Started
Listen and read
Wednesday , February 29 , 2012
True or false :
Tet ,which occurs in late January or early February ,is the most important festival in the world .
2.There are colorful parades on Passover Day .
3. On the first and second nights of Passover , Jewish families eat sticky rice cakes .
4. In Viet Nam , all family members living apart try to be together at Tet .
5. At tet , people clean and decorate their house and eat sugar –eggs .
6. On this festival , Passover , Jewish people celebrate freedom from slavery .
II. New words :
1.occur = happen (v) :
2. parade (n) :
3. Jewish (n) :
4. sticky rice (n):
sticky rice cake (n):
5. live apart ><

6. decorate (v) :
Xảy ra
diễu hành
người Do Thái
gạo nếp
Bánh chưng , bánh tét
live together
>< sống gần nhau
sống xa nhau
trang trí
II. New words :
7. sugar-eggs (n) :
8. celebrate (v) :
celebration (n) :
9 . freedom (n) :
10. slavery (n) :
11. Although (adv) :
làm lễ kỉ niệm
lễ kỉ niệm
sự tự do
nô lệ
mặc dù
Trứng đường
II. New words :
1. occur = happen (v)
2 . parade (n)
3. Jewish (n)
4. sticky rice (n)
sticky rice cake (n)
5.live apart ><
live together (v)

6. decorate (v)
7. sugar-eggs (n)
8. celebrate (v)
celebration (n)
9 . freedom (n)
10. slavery (n)
11. Although (adv)
Open your book on page 65 , Listen to the tape and check the new words .
True or false :
1.Tet,which occurs in late January or early February ,is the most important festival .
3. There are colorful parades on Day .
4. On the first and second nights of Passover,Jewish families eat a special meal (Seder ) .
6. In Viet Nam , all family members living apart try to be together at Tet .
7. At Tet , people clean and decorate their house and eat .
8. On this festival ,Passover ,Jewish people celebrate freedom from slavery .
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sticky rice cakes
Easter
in Viet Nam
in the world .
Passover
special meal (Seder)
B, Complete the table:

late Jan or early February
late March or early April
crowd streets watch parades
late March or early April
clean & decorate homes
sticky rice cake
chocolate , sugar-eggs
Seder
Israel
many countries
Vietnam
Passover
Easter
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Do you remember about the text ?
Now close your books
and play game .
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What are they ?
They are sugar –eggs
. …………. is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.

A. Christmas
B. Passover
C. Easter

D . Lunar New Year / Tet
Passover is celebrated in Israel by
all ......... people .


B. English
C. Vietnamese
D. Japanese
A. Jewish
They are sticky rice cakes
Look at the picture and answer the question “What are they ? ”
Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in …………………

A. Viet Nam
B. Israel
C. America

D . many counties
On the first and second nights of Passover , Jewish families eat ……………..
A . chocolate cakes

C . sticky rice cakes
D . sugar –eggs
B . Seder (a special meal )
It is celebrated on Sunday March or April when Christians think about Christ coming back to life . It is …………………
A . Christmas

C . Passover
D . New year
B . Easter
When do people celebrate Passover ?

late March or early April .
What is Tet called ?

Lunar New Year
Homework
Learn by heart new words .
Read the text and do exercises again into your notebooks .
Prepare lesson 3 : Read .
Thank you for your attention!
Celebrations
Mid-fall festival
Christmas
Lunar New Year
Easter
Birthday
wedding
What day is it ?
a. February 14th
b. January 1st
c. December 25th
d. March 8th
e. late March or early April

e. August 15th (lunar calendar )
What day is it ?
February 14th
b. January 1st
c. December 25th
d. March 8th
e. Late March or Early April

f. August 15th (lunar calendar )


Valentine’s day
New Year
Easter / Passover
Mid –Fall Festival .
Celebrations
Women’s day
Christmas