Unit 8. Celebrations

Our English class!
Teacher: Bui Thi Thuy
Nhan Nghia secondary school
Listen to a song
2. What is the name of the song?
1. Do you like this song?
3. When do we sing it?
- Yes, I do/ No, I don’t.
- It’s “Happy New Year” song.
- We often sing it on New Year’s Eve.






Unit 8
Celebrations
Listen + Language focus 3,4
I/New words
2. acquaintance(n):
người quen
Nhớ, ghi nhớ
đáng tin cậy, trung thực
3. bring to mind = remember (v):
4. Kindness (n):
5. trusty (a):
Lòng tốt
1. Auld Lang Syne = The good old days
Những ngµy t­¬i ®Ñp
What and Where
Auld Lang Syne
acquaintance
kindness
Bring to mind
trusty
1
2
3
4
5
Auld Lang Syne
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to mind?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And (a)……….......of auld lang syne?
For auld lang syne, my dear,
For auld lang syne.
We`ll (b)………..... a cup of kindness yet,
For auld lang syne.

Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to (c)……......….?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And days of auld lang syne?
And here`s a (d)………..……. , my trusty friend
And gie`s a hand o’ thine
We`ll tak a cup o’(e)………..………yet.
For auld lang syne.
II/LISTEN:
1/Work in pairs to guess the words in the blanks
Auld Lang Syne

Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to mind?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And (a)……….......of auld lang syne?
For auld lang syne, my dear,
For auld lang syne.
We`ll (b)………..... a cup of kindness yet,
For auld lang syne.

Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to (c)……......….?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And days of auld lang syne?

And here`s a (d)………..……. , my trusty friend
And gie`s a hand o` thine
We`ll tak a cup o’(e)………..………yet.
For auld lang syne.
2.Listen to the song Auld Lang Syne and fill in the missing words.

days
take
mind
hand
kindness
What an interesting song !
Adverb clauses of concession:
(Tr¹ng tõ chØ sù nh­îng bé)
- Thu Ha is not satisfied with her preparations for Tet even though she has decorated her house and made plenty of cakes.
- Thu Ha is not satisfied with her preparations for Tet.
- She has decorated her house and made plenty of cakes.
Example 1
although, though, even though: MÆc dï (… vÉn)
III. Language focus
Example 2:
Nam is tired.
He continues to study.
- Nam is tired but he continues to study.
Although Nam is tired, he continues to study
Nam continues to study although he is tired.
though
even though
Adverbial clause of concession:
Although/though/even though + clause/ main- clause
1. Join the sentences. Use the words in the bracket
Although
c) We went to Ha Noi to watch the parade on National Day last year.
we live in Nam Dinh.
even though
e) In Australia,
summer, the Australians enjoy Christmas as much as people in European countries do.
Christmas season is in
even though
b)
Dad and I have special gifts and parties for mom every year on the 8th of March.
we don’t have a Mother’s day in Viet Nam.
d) Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam
Tourists do not understand Vietnamese culture very much.
Though
f) Jim could see the main part of the show
he came to the show late due to the traffic jam.
Although
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Look at the pictures,then match one part of a sentence from column A with another part in column B.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
1. Although Hoa is tired, .......................................
2. We went to Ha Noi to watch a soccer match
even though .............................
Complete the sentences
She goes to school
It rained heavily
Homework
Learn by heart new words.
Sing the song AULD LANG SYNE
Prepare: Read
THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION!
The end
GOOD BYE!