Anh 7 Unit 9 A closer look 2+Skills 1

It’s celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November and in Canada it’s celebrated on the second Monday of October.. Name Celebrated[r]

Teacher Thanh

Unit 9:

FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD

A closer look 2 Communication

I/- Vocabulary:

1 Thanksgiving (n): Lễ Tạ Ơn

3 turkey (n): feast (n):

4 stuffing(n): gravy (n):

6 Cranberry (n):

gà tây yến tiệc

thịt nhồi

nước sốt thịt

I- Vocabulary

7 greasy (n): vấy mỡ, dính mỡ

8 pole (n) Cái cột

II GRAMMAR 1 Adverbial phrases

Act Look at the pictures below What

I would like to know - What is it?

- When does it take place? - Where does it take place?

- How often does it take place? - Why does it take place?

When we give these pieces of

information we can use

Type/Question Example

TIME

(when?) The Festival of the Sun is held June 24th. on

PLACE

(where?) The festival is celebrated in Peru.

FREQUENCY

(how often?) The festival takes place every year.

REASON

(why?)

People attend the festival for fun.

A lot of people go to Cusco, Peru, to attend the festival.

MANNER

(how?)

People celebrate it in a special way. People celebrate it with street fairs and live music.

What? Who? Where? When?

How often? How?

Why?

a film festival

film stars; directors; critics in a city in France

in May

every year

II GRAMMAR H / Wh-questions: review

There are seven Wh-questions and one H-question in English:

Question Words

what

which

wher e when

who

How

who

why

which

whose

what

when how

person

whole sentence

reason manner

time

place

Act Phuong is doing an interview for VTV Can you match her questions with the interviewee’s answers?

I: Here I am with Elephant Race organizer, Phong Nguyen What's this festival all about, Phong? I: When is it held? I: Where is it held? I: Why is it held?

I: Who comes to the festival?

I: How elephants win the race?

P: It's a race between elephants that are ridden by their owners, but actually it's a celebration of elephants.

P: It's always held in Dak lak The location can change though - sometimes it's in Don village, sometimes near the river.

P: Elephants are really important They work really hard for us The festival is our way of saying thank you to them.

P: Well, they have to reach the finish line first.

P: Many elephants owners and local people Also, there are more and more tourists every year.

I: Here I am with Elephant Race organizer, Phong Nguyen What's this festival all about, Phong?

P: It's a race between elephants that are ridden by their owners, but actually it's a celebration of elephants.

I: When is it held?

P: It's normally in March.

I: Where is it held?

P: It's always held in Dak Lak The location can change though - sometimes it's in Don village, sometimes near the river.

I: Why is it held?

P: Elephants are really important They work really hard for us The festival is our way of saying thank you to them.

I: Who comes to the festival?

P: Many elephants owners and local people Also, there are more and more tourists every year.

I: How elephants win the race?

Act Now make questions for the underlined parts.

1 I bought this T-shirt for my brother in Sydney.

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2 I love music, so I go to the music festival almost every summer.

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3 My friends saved money to fly to Spain.

?

4 We went to the Flower Festival in Da Lat last year.

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5 During Tet, the Vietnamese decorate their houses with apricot or peach blossoms.

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Where did you buy this T-shirt for your brother

How often you go to the music festival Why did your friends save money

When did you go to the Flower Festival in Da Lat

1 Look at the animal below Discuss the following questions with a partner.

III- Listening:

2 Now listen and check your answers.

a, What animal is it?

b, Why is it a special animal in some countries ?

c Do you know any festivals where it is important ?

a, What animal is it?

b, Why is it a special animal in some countries ?

c, Do you know any festivals where it is important ?

It’s a turkey

It’s one of the traditional foods of an important festival Thanksgiving

1 Thanksgiving is a seasonal festival only held in the USA It is held on the third Thursday of November

3 Families and friends gather to have a feast

4 In many families, only adults prepare the feast Cornbread is one of the traditional dishes

6 After the feast, people always stay at home to play board games People help those less fortunate at Thanksgiving

3 In pairs, write true (T) or false (F) for the following sentences Then listen again and check.

F

It’s also held in Canada

It’s celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November and in Canada it’s celebrated on the second Monday of October

F T

T

T

Children also take part in food preparation

Some people like to go for a walk or take naps

F

Name Celebrated

in celebrationDate of Aims of the festival

Activities Food and drink * summary: Thanksgiving USA Canada on the fourth Thursday of November on the second Monday of October Thank God for successful harvests

A B

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Why did they have to goggles ?

What was the signal for the start and end of the Tomato fight ?

What did people place on the top of the greasy pole ?

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- Review the grammar structure: Question words.

- Do exercises B6 (page 20); C1,2 (page 21) in workbook.

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