Unit 8. Celebrations

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ENGLISH 9
UNIT 8 : CELEBRATIONS
PERIOD : 50
LESSON: SPEAK –LISTEN




BY: NHON HAU SECONDARY SCHOOL
BY TEACHER: NGUYỄN THỊ HÀ.
*JUMBLED WORDS
WARM UP
1.chwih
2.htta
3.hwne
4.hwere
5.howse
6.wyh
7.hwo
8.thoulgha
1. which
2. that
3. when
4. where
5.whose
6. why
7. who
8. although
UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
LESSON 5: LANGUAGE FOCUS
I. Relative clauses
* Who, Which
*Example:
->My father is the man who is talking to our teacher.
2-Judy liked the full-moon festival very much. The festival is celebrated in mid-fall.
1.My father is a man. He is talking to our teacher.
->Judy liked the full-moon festival which is celebrated in mid-fall .
1*Join the sentences . Use relative clauses:
Auld Lang Syne is a song. Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year’s Eve.
b) This watch is the gift . The watch was given by my aunt on my 14th birthday
c) My friend Tom can compose songs. Tom sings Western folksongs very well,

d) We often go to the town cultural house. The town culture house always opens on public
holidays.
e) I like reading the books . Books tell about different peoples and their cultures
f) On my mom’s birthday, my dad gave her roses . The roses were very sweet and
beautiful
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Auld Lang Syne is a song. Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year’s Eve.
->Auld Lang Syne is a song , which is sung on New Year’s Eve.

b) This watch is the gift . The watch was given by my aunt on my 14th birthday
>This watch is the gift which was given to me by my aunt on my 14th birthday.

->My friend Tom, who sings Western folksongs very well, can compose songs.
c) My friend Tom can compose songs. Tom sings Western folksongs very well.

d) We often go to the town cultural house. The town culture house always opens on public
holidays.
-> We often go to the town cultural house, which always opens on public holidays.
e) I like reading the books . Books tell about different peoples and their cultures
->I like reading the books which tell about different peoples and their cultures
f) On my mom’s birthday, my dad gave her roses . The roses were very sweet and
beautiful
-> On my mom’s birthday, my dad gave her roses, which were very sweet and
beautiful
2. Describe each of the people in the pictures . Use relatives clauses:
Ex:


My mom







who is standing behind my mom.
I am the boy
who is wearing a white T-shirt.
is the woman who is sitting on an armchair.
My Family
My Aunt’s Family
receiving the gift from the little girl.
My dad is the man who is standing behind my sister.
Linda is the little girl who is wearing a pink dress/
giving the gift to my mom.
My grandmother is the woman who is wearing a violet blouse.
Uncle John is the man who is standing behind my grandmother.
Jack is the little boy who is sitting on his mother’s lap.

connectives
but
and
however
therefore
though
although
even though
II. ADVERB CLAUSES OF CONCESSION.
*Though/ Although/ Even though : Mặc dù
*Example:
-We don’t have a Mother’s Day in Viet Nam. My father and I have special gifts and parties for my mom every year on the 8th of March. (Although)
Although we don’t have a Mother’s Day in Viet Nam, my father and I have special gifts and parties for my mom every year on the 8th of March.


*Adverbial clause of concession:
( Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ sự nhượng bộ)
Although/though/ even though + clause, main- clause
1.Join the sentences. Use the words in brackets
e) In Australia, Christmas season is in summer. The Australians enjoy Christmas as much as people in European countries do. (Even though)

c)We went to Ha Noi to watch the parade on National Day last year. We live in Nam Dinh.(even though)

->We went to Ha Noi to watch the parade on National Day last year although we live in Nam Dinh.

d) Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam .They don’t understand Vietnamese culture very much.( though)
-> Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam though they don’t understand Vietnamese culture very much.
->the Australians enjoy Christmas as much as people in European countries do.
4. Look at the pictures. Complete the sentences , using the correct tenses of the verbs and the information:

a/ help/ Tuan/ homework
b/ watch TV
a)Although Mrs Thoa was tired, she helped Tuan with his homework.
b)Even though Liz has an exam tomorrow,…………
She is still watching TV now
c) It rained yesterday although






d) Ba ……………………
though he wasn’t hungry.

the weather bureau predicted the weather would be fine.
ate a lot of food
c/ weather bureau predict / fine/ weather
d/ eat/ lot/ food.
*Complete the sentences with “who”, “which” or “although”
1.I bought a shirt ……………is made in Viet Nam.
2.Nga is talking to Hoa,…………..is a new student in my class.
3.Mary tried to finish her letter ………………… the keyboard wasn’t working well.
4.The man………………shot two policemen has gone to prison.
5. Tet is a festival…………..occurs in late January or early February.
which
who
although
who
which
Copy down the exercises in Language Focus.
Give 4 examples using relative pronouns (‘who” and “which”) and two examples using “although” and “ though”
Prepare new words for unit 9 ( Getting Started + Listen and Read)

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