Unit 8 listening 12 cb

UNIT 8 : CELEBRATIONS
LESSON 3 : LISTENING

UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
LESSON : LISTENING
Work in pairs.
Guess what the Japanese often do on their New Year`s Days.
Example :- Visiting friends
A. BEFORE YOU LISTEN:
UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
LESSON : LISTENING
Similarities >< differences (n) : giống nhau >< khác nhau
Get rid of :giũ sạch , tống khứ
Shrine (n): /∫rain / miếu thờ
Longevity (n) / lɔn`dʒeviti / tuổi thọ
Pine tree (n): thông
Constancy (n)/ `kɔnstənsi / sự không thay đổi
Represent (v) /,repri`zent / tượng trưng cho
II. VOCABULARY :
Task 1 : You will hear two people talking about how the New Year is celebrated in Japan. Listen and choose the best answer.
B. WHILE YOU LISTEN:
1.The preparations begin a few days before the New Year when housewives start .
A. cooking special food B. visiting friends C. going to the pagoda
2. On the New Year`s Eve every household ..................
A do a big cleaning up B. play cards C. write their own card
3. They usually decorate their houses with .................... on both sides of the door.
A . a lot of flowers B. pictures C. some small pine trees
4. They exchange ...............
A. "lucky money" B. new clothes C. cards and gifts .
5. Television or radio will broadcast 108 bells. As soon as the 108th bell is rung people all ...........
A. drink rice wine B. say " Happy new year" C. eat special food
6. Some families put on special kimonos or dress to go to visit ...........
A. their relation B. their neighbours C . their shrine
UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
LESSON : LISTENING
Task 2: Listen again and answer the following questions.
1. What do small pine trees represent ?
3. Is New Year`s Day mostly celebrated among family only ?
B. WHILE YOU LISTEN:
They represent longevity and constancy.
Yes, It is .
2. What do they do after visiting their shrine ?
They eat their special New Year Day`s food and drink a lot of rice wine.
UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
LESSON : LISTENING
III. AFTER YOU LISTEN
Work in pairs
Discuss : The Vietnamese New Year.
+ What do your family often do before the New Year?
+ What do your family often do during New Year`s Day?
UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
LESSON : LISTENING
NEW YEAR`S EVE IN JAPAN
THANK YOU FOR YOUR LISTENING
GOODBYE. SEE YOU AGAIN