Unit 8. Celebrations

UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
Period 54. WRITE
New words:
Enhance (v): add to the value, size, beauty of ...
Ñeà cao, taêng cöôøng, toân leân
Eg: The ao dai enhances Vietnamese women’s Day.
Support (v): Help, give strength to
Ủng hoä, hỗ trôï
Eg: I think my idea will be supported
Nationwide (adv):
Eg: They are looking for him nationwide.
Tồn qu?c, c? nu?c
+ QUESTIONS:
1. Is it necessary to have a day to celebrate for your parents?
2. Why do you want to celebrate Father’s Day or Mother’s Day in Viet Nam?
3. When will you celebrate it? (in what season, or what month, on what date of the month or day of the week). Why?
4. How will you celebrate it? (having parties, sending cards, going on picnics …)
5. What will you give special gifts to your parents?
6. Will you offer your parents the food that they like best?
7. Do you think your idea will be supported and the day will be celebrated nationwide?
+OUTLINE
+ First paragraph: Tell your friend the reason(s) for celebrating this day. (for children to express their feelings, memories, and love for their parents, to enhance family traditions, to bring family members closer .)
+ Second paragraph: Give details about:
- when to celebrate: in what season, or what month, on what date of the month or day of the week . (why?).
- how to celebrate: having parties, sending cards, going on picnics .
- what special gifts to give: gifts to moms, gifts to dads.
- what special food to offer .
+ Third paragraph: State whether or not you think your idea will be supported and you hope the day will be celebrated nationwide.
+ HOMEWORK:
Write this writing on your notebooks.
Prepare: Language focus:
+ How to use Relative clauses with "who, which" to join the sentences.
+ How to use Relative clause with "who" to describe each of the people in the pictures.
+ How to use Adverb clauses of concession with : although, even though, though to join the sentences.