Unit 8. Celebrations

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Unit 8
Celebrations
Lesson 1 :
Getting started+ Listen and Read
Unit 8 : Celebrations
Period 1: Getting started & Listen and Read.
Celebrations
Unit 8 : Celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started&Listen and read.
Easter
Christmas
Mid-Fall Festival
Lunar New Year
wedding
birthday
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Unit 8 : Celebrations
Period 1: Getting started. Listen and read.
1.Vocabulary:
1. sticky rice cake (n)
3.(to) occur
= happen
4. Jewish (a,n)
5. Passover (n)
6. slavery (n)
7. parade (n)
bánh chưng
diễn ra, xảy ra
thuộc Do thái, người Do thái
Lễ Quá hải
sự nô lệ
cuộc diễu hành
2.(to) decorate
trang trí
Unit 8 : Celebrations
Lesson1: Getting started. Listen and read.
1. sticky rice cake (n)
3. occur (v)
4. Jewish (a)
5. Passover (n)
6. slavery (n)
7. parade (n)
bánh chưng
diễn ra, xảy ra
thuộc Do thái, người Do thái
Lễ Quá hải
sự nô lệ
cuộc diễu hành
Rub out and remember
2. decorate (v)
trang trí
Unit 8 : Celebrations
Lesson1 : Getting started. Listen and read.
1. sticky rice cake (n)
3. occur (v)
4. Jewish (a)
5. Passover (n)
6. slavery (n)
7. parade (n)
bánh chưng
diễn ra, xảy ra
thuộc Do thái, người Do thái
Lễ Quá hải
sự nô lệ
cuộc diễu hành
Rub out and remember
Check
2. decorate (v)
trang trí
Unit 8 : Celebrations
Lesson1 : Getting started. Listen and read.
Listen to the tape and then answer these questions.
1. How many celebrations are mentioned in the text ?
2. What are they ?
There are 3.
Tet ( Lunar New Year), Passover and Easter.
Work in groups. Complete the table.
Tet
Passover
Easter
In late January or early February
Cleaning and decorating homes, and enjoying special food, family members gathering
Sticky rice Cake
Vietnam
Late March or early April
(No information)
Special meal called the Seder
Israel
People crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
Chocolate or sugar eggs
In many countries
Late March or early April
Choose the correct answer:
1-When does Tet occur?
a-in late January or early February.
b-in early January or late February.
2-What do people do at Tet?
a-have Seder party.
b-clean and decorate their homes.
3-What food do they have at Tet?
a-chocolate, sugar eggs.
b-sticky rice cakes.
4-Where does Tet occur?
a- in Israel.
b- in Viet Nam.
5-Passover is celebrated in…….
a-in late January or early February.
b-in late March or early April.
6-People celebrate…..on Passover festival.
a-freedom from slavery.
b-parades on the streets.
7-People eat …. …for the Seder.
a-chocolate, sugar eggs.
b-special meal or Seder.
8-Passover happens in ……..
a-England.
b-Israel.


Unit 8 : Celebrations
Lesson1 : Getting started. Listen and read.
1) Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
Structures:
2) Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
*Relative pronouns: Who & Which
Unit 8:
Lesson1 : Getting started. Listen and read.
Exercise:
Fill in the blanks with “ who “ or “ which”
a. The boys ….. .. . are playing in the garden are my friends .
b. The pen ……. is on the desk is mine .
c. We have a house …… overlooks the park.
d. The students …. sit next to me is from England .
e. I enjoy the wedding party ….. took place last night .
who
which
which
which
who
Unit 8 : Celebrations
Period 1: Getting started. Listen and read.
1. Learn by heart all the new words.
2. Rewrite the answers in your exercise book.
3. Write about a celebration that you know best.
Homework:
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