UNIT-13:FESTIVALS

GV : Nguyen Van Ai GV : Nguyen Van Ai Trường THCS My Hanh Trường THCS My Hanh Unit 13 : Unit 13 : FESTIVALS FESTIVALS Form 8 Form 8  Read : Read : Christmas Christmas is an important festival in is an important festival in many countries around the world. many countries around the world. Name these pictures Name these pictures  The Christmas Tree The Christmas Tree The Christmas Card The Christmas Card  Christmas Carols Christmas Carols Santa Claus Santa Claus Vocabulary : Vocabulary : Spread through(v) Spread through(v) Have sb. do sth.(v) Have sb. do sth.(v) Have sth.done (v) Have sth.done (v) Unsuitable(adj) Unsuitable(adj) Popular again (adj) Popular again (adj) Jolly (adj) Jolly (adj) Design(v) Design(v) Base on (v) Base on (v) Description(n) Description(n) 1.He had his father………his watch. 2.This muder film is………for children. 3.His argument is…… fact. 4.The news…….everywhere. 5.Si Hoang …….the traditional dress. Task 1: what do people prepare for Task 1: what do people prepare for Christmas ? Christmas ?  Decorate Christmas trees Decorate Christmas trees  Design Christmas cards Design Christmas cards  Prepare presents Prepare presents  Practice Christmas songs Practice Christmas songs Task2: Task2: Complete the table Complete the table  Christmas specials Place of origin Date Christmas specials Place of origin Date  The Christmas tree Riga Early 1500s The Christmas tree Riga Early 1500s  The Christmas cards England Mid19thcentury The Christmas cards England Mid19thcentury  Christmas carols / 800years ago Christmas carols / 800years ago  Santa Claus USA 1823 Santa Claus USA 1823 Task 3:Answer the questions Task 3:Answer the questions 1 1 . How long ago did Christmas tree come to the USA ? . How long ago did Christmas tree come to the USA ? More than a century ago More than a century ago 2. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card ? 2. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card ? He wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends He wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends 3. When were Christmas songs first performed? 3. When were Christmas songs first performed? 800years ago 800years ago 4. Who wrote the poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas? 4. Who wrote the poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas? An America professor Clement Clarke Moore. An America professor Clement Clarke Moore. 5. What is Santa Claus based on? 5. What is Santa Claus based on? On the description of Saint Nicholas in professor Moore’s On the description of Saint Nicholas in professor Moore’s poem. poem. Game : Guessing word Game : Guessing word  1. What do children often get on 1. What do children often get on Christmas day? Christmas day? Present Present  2. What do people eat on Christmas day? 2. What do people eat on Christmas day? Turkey Turkey  3. What do people hang on Christmas 3. What do people hang on Christmas tree? tree? Ornament Ornament