Unit 8. Celebrations

Thuy Nguyen District`s Department of Education

* Teacher: phan van hung
* Kien bai lower secondary school
School year: 2008 - 2009
Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read

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I. Vocabulary:
Tuesday, February 24th 2009
Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read

Kỉ niệm
Cổ xưa
Nô lệ
Cuộc diễu hành
Lễ Quá Hải
Lễ Phục Sinh
I. Vocabulary:
Tuesday, February 24th 2009
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Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read

- Ancient (adj)
- Slavery (n)
- Parade (n)
- Passover (n)
- Easter (n)
- Celebrate (v)
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Kỉ niệm
Cổ xưa
Nô lệ
Cuộc diễu hành
Lễ Quá Hải
Lễ Phục Sinh
I. Vocabulary:
Tuesday, February 24th 2009
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Unit 8: celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read

- Ancient (adj)
- Slavery (n)
- Parade (n)
- Passover (n)
- Easter (n)
- Celebrate (v)
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Kỉ niệm
Cổ xưa
Nô lệ
Cuộc diễu hành
Lễ Quá Hải
Lễ Phục Sinh
1. Mid-fall festival

2.Christmas

3. Lunar New Year

4. Easter

5. Birthday

6. Wedding

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1.Mid-fall festival
2.Christmas
3.Lunar New Year
4.Easter
5.Birthday
6.Wedding
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II. Listen and read
1. How many celebrations are mentioned in the
passage?
2. What are they?

II. Listen and read
1. How many celebrations are mentioned in the
passage?
2. What are they?
- Three

- Tet (Lunar New Year) , Passover, Easter.
* Now complete the table:
* Answer the questions:
1. When is Tet celebrated
in Viet Nam ?
2. What do people eat
during Tet?
3. When is Passover
celebrated?
4. What do people do
during the Passover?
5. Where is the Easter
celebrated?
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Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
* Relative Clauses
- Which festival occurs in late January or early February?
- What do Family members do at Tet?
III. Grammar notes
* the most important celebration.

* occur/ late January/early
February.

* clean/decorate/enjoy sticky rice cakes.

* try/together at Tet.

*Tell about Tet in Viet Nam
Homework
* Learn the vocabulary and make sentences with them.
* Read the passage again and answer some questions.
+ When is Tet celebrated in Viet Nam ?
+ What foods do people eat?
+ When is Passover celebrated?
+ What do people do during the Passover?
+ Where is the Easter celebrated?
* Prepare for next period: Unit 8: Lesson 2: Speak
1. When is Tet celebrated in Viet Nam ?
* Late January or early February
2. What do people eat during Tet?

* Sticky rice cakes
3. When is Passover celebrated?

* Late March or Early April
4. What do people do during the
Passover?
*People celebrate freedom from slavery.
5. Where is the Easter celebrated?
* In many countries
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