Unit 9. Festivals Around the World. Lesson 2. A closer look 1

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ENGLISH 7
By: Nguyen Manh Hung
Warm up:
Match the festivals and the pictures.
1. ___________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________
5. ____________ 6. ________ 7. _________ 8. _________


Ghost Day
Water Festival
Halloween
Buffalo-fighting
Carnival
Christmas
Easter
Tet
NEW LESSON
Unit 9:
FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD
Vocabulary
- celebrate (v)
- celebration (n)
- celebratory (adj)
- festival (n)
- festive (a)
- parade (n, v)
- perform (v)
- performer (a)
- performance (a)
kỷ niệm, tổ chức lễ kỷ niệm
sự kỷ niệm, lễ kỷ niệm
mang tính kỷ niệm
lễ hội
mang tính lễ hội, có tính lễ hội
diễu hành, cuộc diễu hành
biểu diễn
người biểu diễn
màn biểu diễn
- celebrate (v)
- celebration (n)
- celebratory (adj)
- festival (n)
- festive (a)
- parade (v, n)
- perform (a)
- performer (a)
- performance (a)
Checking vocabulary
kỷ niệm, tổ chức lễ kỷ niệm
sự kỷ niệm, lễ kỷ niệm
mang tính kỷ niệm
lễ hội
mang tính lễ hội, có tính lễ hội
diễu hành, cuộc diễu hành
biểu diễn
người biểu diễn
màn biểu diễn
1.a. Can you complete the table below with
appropriate verbs, nouns and adjectives?
Listen and check your answers.
Vocabulary
celebration
festive
parade
culture
performance
1.b. Now complete the following sentences with
the words from the table in a. You do not
need to use all the words. The first letter of
each word has been given.
Carnival (Carnaval in Portuguese) is a popular
f______ in many countries in South America.
2. It usually happens in February, and South American people c_______ it in different ways.
3. The Rio Carnival is the biggest and most famous, with the most lively c___________.
4. It gives people a chance to learn about the true
c______ of Brazil.
5. People wear costumes and p______ through the streets, playing samba music and dancing.
6. The highlight of the Rio Carnival is the Samba
Parade with thousands of samba p_________ from various samba schools.
estival
elebrate
elebrations
ulture
arade
erformers
2. In groups, choose a festival. Take turns to say the name of the festival, then add an action.
Example:
A: I am going to Rio Carnival to watch performers dance.
B: I am going to Rio Carnival to watch performers dance, and musicians play samba music.
C: I am going to Rio Carnival to watch performers dance, and musicians play samba music, and ...
Pronunciation:
Stress in two-syllable words
most
nouns and
adjectives
stress on the
first syllable
e.g. `country
a`sleep
a`broad
ma`chine
most verbs
stress on the
second syllable
e.g. re`ceive
`copy
`differ
`happen
(two-syllable verbs
ending in er / en)
3. Listen and repeat the words. Then listen again and put them in the correct column according to their stress pattern.


rename
describe
artist
lovely
relax
picture
hotel
enjoy
gather
famous
4. Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others. Then listen and check.
1. money dancer shopping balloon
2. common happy complete joyful
3. prepare enter answer listen
4. pumpkin funny water alone
5. tidy compete prefer adopt
5. Read the following sentences and mark (`) the stressed syllable in the underlined words.
Then listen, check and repeat.
1. We’re going to discuss our festival project.
2. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to attend the Rio Carnival.
3. I think nobody will answer the phone because they have gone to the music festival.
`project
`dancers
a`ttend
`answer
`music
Consolidation: Choose the correct answer
1. South American people ________ Halloween in different ways.
A. parade B. celebrate C. perform D. cheer
2. Carnival is a popular ______ in many countries in South America.
A. festival B. festive C. culture D. performer
3. In Rio Carnival, people wear costumes and ______ through the streets, playing samba music and dancing.
A. celebrate B. perform C. cheer D. parade
4. Odd one out  (stress)
A. project B. dancers C. perform D. music
5. Odd one out (stress)
A. answer B. balloon C. complete D. alone
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HOMEWORK
- Learn the new words by heart.
- Practice pronunciation “Stress in two-syllable words” again.
- Do exercises B1,2,3,4,5 in workbook (page 18,19).
- Prepare for Unit 9: Closer look 2.
Goodbye!
See you again!
THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION!