ENGLISH 8- UNIT 13:- READING.(Thao Giảng)

07/20/14 Phan Ngọc Phương-THCS Đăk Rơ Ông. Lim Festival Buffalo- fighting festival Boat- racing festival Buffalo – killing festival Cong chieng Festival READ 1. This is the biggest festival in many countries. 2. People often decorate a tree and send the best wishes by giving cards to each others. 4. It’s on December 25 th . 3. They go to church and often spray together. CHRISTMAS TREE decorate (v) spread (v) [...]... - decorate (v) - spread (v) Read the passages and answer the questions CHRISTMAS TREE How long ago did the Christmas Tre come to the USA? he Christmas Tree came to The USA in the 1800s b Why did the Englishman have someone design a card? Because he wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends c When were Christmas songs first performed? About 800 years ago d Who wrote the poem “A visit from... Christmas card England Mid -19th century Christmas carols No information 800 years ago Santa Claus USA 1823 Christmas Tree * TRUE –FALSE SENTENCES: 1.People decorated a tree and put it in the park 2 An Englishman wanted to send Christmas greeting to his friends 3 The songs were stories put to music and most people enjoyed them 4 Santa Claus isn’t based on the description of Saint Nicholas in the poem . USA in the 1800s. Because he wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends. b. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card? c. When were Christmas songs first performed? About