Unit 8. Celebrations

VO THANH TRANG JUNIOR
HIGH SCHOOL
ENGLISH 9
TO CLASS
How many celebrations have you known
in Viet Nam and around the world?
Game : HANGMAN
Procedures and Rules :
1.The groups take turns selecting one letter. The group with the correct guess can continue.
2.The letter will appear on top, in the frame, for a correct guess.
3.Otherwise, the bird will fall down a lower step.
4.The game ends when the word can be guessed correctly by one group, or when the bird completely falls into sea !
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HELP ME !!
You lose !!
Dangerous!
The first of April is … ‘ Day.
What word is “….” ?
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Unit 8 :
CELEBRATIONS
Lesson1
Getting started-listen and read
Match the icons with the names of the celebrations they represent.
Getting started
Easter
Christmas
Mid-Fall Festival
Lunar New Year
Birthday
wedding
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Which celebrations do you like best?
LISTEN

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READ
Tet
Passover
I/ Vocabulary :
 celebrate (v)
Unit 8 : CELEBRATIONS
Lesson1 : GETTING STARTED + LISTEN AND READ
1) celebration (n)
2) decorate (v)
decoration (n)
3) sticky rice cake (n)
 slavery (n)
4) slave (n)
II/ Remember :
5) Passover (n)
6) parade (n)
1. Adverb clauses of concession:
although, though, even though…
Ex: Although Uyen was tired, she also did her homework.
ALTHOUGH / THOUGH / EVEN THOUGH + S + V , S + V .
Adverb clauses of concession main clause
2. Relative clauses with Relative pronouns: who, whom, which, whose, that .
● who, whom: people  who + V / whom + S + V
Ex: Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
Relative clause
The girl whom you want to see is not here.
● which : things  which + V / which + S + V
Ex: Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
I’m reading the book which I bought yesterday.
● whose + N Ex: I know the woman whose wallet was stolen.
● that: replace who, whom, which in defining reative clauses.
Ex: I don’t like stories which/that have unhappy endings.
1/Although there are celebrations throughout the year,Tet is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people.
Adverb clauses of concession:
although,though,even though…
ALTHOUGH / THOUGH / EVEN THOUGH + S + V , S + V .
Adverb clauses of concession main clause
Ex: Although Uyen was tired, she also did her homework.
Relative clauses with Relative pronouns: who, whom, which, whose, that.
● which is use for things  which + V / which + S + V
● whose + N Ex: I know the woman whose wallet was stolen.
Ex: I don’t like stories which/that have unhappy endings.
● who, whom are used for people  who + V / whom + S + V
Relative clause
Ex: I’m reading the book which I bought yesterday.
● that is used to replace who, whom, which in defining reative clauses.
3/Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
2/Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
Ex: The girl whom you want to see is not here.
Find out the celebrations mentioned in the text.
Lunar New Year, Passover and Easter.
Which celebration is the biggest in Viet Nam?
Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday.
When is Passover celebrated?
What do good children receive on Easter Day?
In late March or early April.
Chocolate or sugar eggs.
Lucky number
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Congratulation!!
Congratulation!!
Group work
complete the table/p.66
Celebrations
Tet
Passover
Easter
When
Activities
Food
In late January or early February
Clean and decorate homes, wear new clothes and enjoy special food
Sticky rice cakes
In late March or early April
Celebrate freedom from slavery
Special meal called Seder
Around the same time as Passover
People crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
Chocolate, sugar eggs
Country
Viet Nam
Israel
In many countries
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time`s over
Procedures and Rules :
The groups take turns selecting one box.
You have to try to remember what is under.
The cover of the boxes will disappear when you can tell 2 matching boxes. Then your group is given 1 star.
The game ends when all covers are removed.
The group with the highest score is the winner.
You can earn an extra of 1 star if you can describe the background picture.
Game : PEMANISM
Passover
late January or early February
October 31st
late March or early April
December 24th
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celebration?
EASTER
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Group B
1.Tet is the most important celebration
for Vietnamese people.
True-False statements
2.On Easter Day, good young children
receive chocolate or sticky rice eggs.
3. Families enjoy special food such as
chicken for Tet.
4. Tet is in late March or early April.
5. Easter is celebrated in many countries.
6. Easter happens after Pasover.
3. Families enjoy special food such as
sticky rice cake for Tet.
4. Passover is in late March or early April.
6. Easter happens at around the same time as Passover.
Tet is in late January or early February.
3. Families enjoy special food such as
chicken for Tet.
4. Tet is in late March or early April.
6. Easter happens after Passover.
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Moral lesson
Respect and preserve the cultural characters and traditions of celebrations in Vietnam and all over the world.
1) Learn by heart the vocabulary and remember.
2) Prepare for Speak- Listen /p66.
Homework
Thanks for your listening!
decorate (v)
make sth look more attractive by putting things on it
Sticky rice cake
slave (n)
person who is legally owned by another person and is forced to work for them
 Slavery (n)
the state of being a slave
P a s s o v e r ( n )
the Jewish religious festival in memory of the escape of the Jews from Egypt.
S e d e r
parade (n)
a public celebration of a special day,with bands in the streets.