Unit 8. Celebrations

Unit 8:CELEBRATION
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Work with a partner. Match the icons with the names of celebrations they represent.
Lunar New Year
Easter
Christmas
birthday
Mid-Fall Festival
wedding
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Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
* Vocabulary:
celebration
2. Listen and Read:
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- Celebration(n)
occur
- Occur(v)
=happen(v)
decorate
-Decorate (v)
-Sticky rice cake

lễ kỷ niệm
Xảy ra
trang trí
Bánh trưng
-Tet is a festival which occurs
In late January or early
February.
-Family members who live
apart try to be together at Tet.
Which/ Who: ? Relative pronouns
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
Passover is in late March or early April. This festival is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. On this festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery. Passover is also an ancient spring festival. On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a special meal called the Seder.
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
- Jewish people
Jewish people
slavery
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- Seder(n)
- slavery (n)
Lễ Quá Hải
Người Do Thái
Sự nô lệ
Món ăn trong lễ Quá Hải
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries. It happens at around the same time as Passover. On Easter Day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs - as long as they are good. In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades.
- sugar egg (ph.n)
sugar eggs
parade
- parade (n)
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Trứng bọc đường
Cuộc diểu hành
- Easter(n)
Lễ phục sinh
Unit 8: Celebrations
late January or early February
clean, decorate home & enjoy special food
sticky rice cakes
Vietnam
late March
or
early April
crowd streets to watch parades
Chocolate
&
sugar eggs
Many countries
late March
or
early April
Seder
Israel
Tet
(1)
Easter
(3)
Passover
(2)
haloween
Women’s day
Christmas
TEACHER’S DAY
2. Listen and read:
True / False statements prediction:
1. Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration in VN.
2. Tet is in early January
5. Easter happens the same time as passover.
3. Easter is celebrated in Israel by Jewish people.
Unit 8: Celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started-Listen and read
4. On Passover, people celebrate freedom from slavery.
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Tet is in lateJanuary or early February.
Passover is celebrated in Israel by Jewish people.
It happens the same time as passover
(Late March or early April)
Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration in Vnese people.
On Passover, people celebrate freedom from slavery.
Learn the new words by heart.
Prepare Speak + Listen.
Homework