Unit 13. Festivals ( Write )

2. Lunar new year1. Halloween 5. Mid-Autumn festival4. Rice - cooking festival 3. Christmas a) b) c) d) e) Thursday, March 18 th , 2010 (Page 126 – 127 ) Thursday, March 18 th , 2010 Lesson 4: Write (Page 126 – 127) - a lantern : lồng đèn a lantern – making contest : cuộc thi làm lồng đèn - a moon cake : bánh trung thu - to announce : thông báo The Rice-cooking Festival This report shows how the (1) festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about (2) kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: (3) , fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival took one day. In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to (4) to the river to get the (5) In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the (6) way. They tried to rub pieces of (7) together to make the fire. (8) people from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to (9) the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. After the three contests, all the points were (10) and the Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful. by Festival Councilor Pham Phuong Linh rice - cooking one / a water - fetching run water traditional bamboo Six separate added a) What is the name of the festival? b) Where was the festival held? c) How long did the festival last? d) How many activities were there? Were there any competitions? e) How were the activities organized? f) How many people took part in each activity? g) What did you think about the festival? * Write a similar report on a festival you joined recently. The answers to the questions below can help you. 1) The festival / hold / 15 th of August / school yard. 2) It / last / 4 hours. 3) There / lot / activities / such as / sing / play traditional games / … 4) Children / interested / special cake / called “Moon cake”. 5) The / interesting activity / be / lantern – making contest. 6) This contest / four students / each team / have to / make / lantern. 7) Contest / last / 2 hours. 8) Finally / council leader / announce / the / beautiful lantern / be / class 8A 5 . 9) First prize / award / class 8A 5 . 10) Festival / be / happy / wonderful. . - cooking festival 3. Christmas a) b) c) d) e) Thursday, March 18 th , 2010 (Page 126 – 127 ) Thursday, March 18 th , 2010 Lesson 4: Write (Page 126 – 12 7) - a lantern : lồng đèn a lantern. had to (4 ) to the river to get the (5 ) In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the (6 ) way. They tried to rub pieces of (7 ) together to make the fire. (8 ) people. Festival This report shows how the (1 ) festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about (2 ) kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: (3 ) , fire-making and rice-cooking.