Unit 8. Celebrations

Good
morning
every body
Can you tell me some wh-words ?
What – where - when – where – which – whose …
Complete the following sentences :
1. A : Who is Lan ?
B : She is the girl ….....is wearing the T-shirt .


2.A : What books are these ?
B : They’re novels ………are written by famous written .
who
which
(relative pronoun)
(relative clause )
(relative pronoun)
(relative clause )
unit 8 CELEBRATIONS
Lesson 5 : Language Focus

Monday , March 9th , 2009
I . Relative clause (mệnh đề quan hệ )
Mệnh đề quan hệ là một mệnh đề bắt đầu bằng các đại từ quan hệ who , which ….có chức năng làm rõ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước nó .
WHO: thay thế cho danh từ chỉ người (chủ ngữ )
WHICH : thay thế cho danh từ chỉ vật (chủ ngữ )
I . Relative clause (mệnh đề quan hệ )
They
Family members
Ex1 : try to be together at Tet . live apart .
who
-> Family members who live a part try to be together
They
They
Ex1 : try to be together at Tet . live apart .
who
-> Family members who live a part try to be together
Ex2 : Tet is the festival .Tet occurs in late January or early February .
which
-> Tet is the festival which occurs in late January or early February
Ex2 : Tet is the festival . Tet occurs in late January or early February
* New words :
+ compose (v) :
+ folk song (n) :
+ culture (n) - cultural (adj) :
+ sing – sang –sung (v) :
soạn nhạc
dân ca
văn hoá
hát
* Work in pair and do exercise 1 in the student book on page 70 .
Auld Lang Syne is the song . Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year Eve .
-> Auld Lang Syne is the song which is sung on New Year Eve .
b. This watch is a gift . The watch was given to me by my aunt on my 14th birthday .
-> This watch is a gift which was given to me by my aunt on my 14th birthday
C . My friend Tom can compose songs . Tom sings Western folk songs very well .
-> My friend Tom who sings Western folk songs very well can compose songs .
d. We often go to the town cultural house . The town cultural house always opens on public holidays .
-> We often go to the town cultural house which always opens on public holidays .
e. I like reading books . Books tell about different people and their cultures .
-> I like reading books which tell about different people and their cultures .
Look at the picture and match column A with column B :
A
I am the boy
2. My dad is the man
3. My mom is the woman
4. Linda is the girl
B
The man is standing behind Linda
b. She is wearing a pink
dress
c. The boy is wearing T –shirt
d. The woman is sitting on the armchair .
1 2. 3. 4.
I am tired .But I still go to school .
-> Although
-> Although I am tired , I still go to school .
II. Adverbs clauses of concessions ( Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ sự nhượng bộ )
Although
Though + S - V , S - V
Even though
Ex : Although she has an exam tomorrow , she watches TV late .
Work in pair and join the sentences on page 71 ,72
Join sentences . Use the words in brackets .
b. Although we don’t have a mother’s Day in Viet Nam , Dad and I have special gifts and parties for my mom every year on the 8th of March .
c. We when to HaNoi to watch the parade on national Day last year even though we live Nam Dinh .
d. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam though tourists do not understand Vietnamese culture very much .
e. Even though in Australia , Christmas season in the summer , the Australians enjoy Christmas as much as people in European counties do .
f. Jim could see the main part of the show although he came the show late due to the traffic jam .
Thank you for your attention!