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(1)TE LO SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER: BUI THI LUONG
(2)Te Lo Secondary School ENGLISH
Unit FESTIVALS – IN VIETNAM
(3)What are these pictures about?
(4)1 Do Son Buffalo fighting Festival Cow Racing Festival
3 Le Mat Snake Festival
4 Whale Festival Elephant Race
Festival This is held in Don Village, DakLak Province Elephants and their riders race to the sound of drums, gongs and the cheering crowds
This is a traditional, buffalo-fighting ceremony to worship the Water God in Do Son, Hai Phong City.
This is a festival to worship the whale and pray for the good fortune of the fishermen in Quang Nam province.
This festival uses a bamboo snake performance to retell the story of Le Mat Village in Hanoi
This is held in An Giang Province Each race includes two pairs of cows, and they are controlled by two young men
(5)READING
1 Below are pictures from websites about festivals in Viet Nam Work in pairs to answer the following
questions
Where is Hung King Festival?
Where is Huong Pagoda Festival?
In the mountain in Phu Tho Province, North mountain & Midlands of Vietnam
In the mountain in My Duc District, in the
(6)1. What are the people doing in each picture?
2. Who do people worship at the Hung King Temple Festival?
3. Who do people worship at the Huong Pagoda Festival? They are doing worshipping ceremony.
Hung King. Buddha.
READING
1 Below are pictures from websites about
(7)VOCABULARY https://quizlet.com/_427ycb
1 Buddha/ˈbʊdə/ Phật (n)
2 emperor/ˈɛmpərə/ hoàng đế (n)
3 founder/ˈfaʊndə/ người sáng lập (n)
4 incense/ɪnˈsɛns/ hương, nhang (n)
5 lunar month /ˈluːnə //mʌnθ/ tháng âm lịch (n)
6 offering/ˈɒfərɪŋ/ lễ vật (n)
7 overseas /əʊvəˈsiːz/ ở nước (adv)
8 procession/prəˈsɛʃən/ đám rước, diễu hành (n)
9 specialty/ˈspɛʃəlti/ đặc sản (n)
10 take place /teɪk//pleɪs/ (v) diễn ra
(8)READING
2 Now read the information about these festivals to check your ideas A The Hung King Temple Festival takes place
from the 8th to the 11th day of the third lunar month in Phu Tho This festival is held to worship the Hung Kings who are the founders and also the first emperors of the nation The festival features a procession from the foot of the Nghia Linh mountain to the High Temple on top of the mountain Here, there is a ceremony of offering incense and specialties such as Chung cakes, Day cakes and five-fruit trays to the Kings Moreover, there are also many joyful activities including bamboo swings, lion dances, wrestling and Xoan singing performances
B This Buddhist Festival is held annually and lasts for three months from the first to the third lunar month During the festival, visitors come from all over the country and from overseas to join the procession and make offerings of incense, flowers, fruit and candles to worship Buddha at the pagoda In addition to the ceremonies, people enjoy activities at this festival such as hiking in the mountains, exploring caves and taking photos of the beautiful scenery
3 Find words/phrases in the passages that have similar meaning to these words/phrases.
1 Kings 2 includes as an important part of something 3 interesting, full of fun 4 from abroad
(9)3 Find words/ phrases in the passages that have similar meaning to these words or phrases (Ex / p 54)
1 kings
2 includes as an important part of something
3 interesting, full of fun 4 from abroad
(10)3 Find words/ phrases in the passages that have similar meaning to these words or phrases (Ex / p 54)
1 kings
2 includes as an important part of something
3 interesting, full of fun 4 from abroad
5 going for a long walk 6 natural surroundings
EMPERORS
FEATURES
JOYFUL
FROM OVERSEAS
HIKING
(11)A. The Hung King Temple Festival takes place from the 8th to the
11th day of the third lunar month in Phu Tho. This festival is held to worship the Hung Kings who are the founders and also the first emperors of the nation. The festival features a procession from the foot of the Nghia Linh mountain to the High Temple on top of the mountain. Here, there is a ceremony of offering incense and specialties such as Chung cakes, Day cakes and five-fruit trays to the Kings. Moreover, there are also many joyful activities including bamboo swings, lion dances, wrestling and Xoan singing performances
2 Now read the information about these festivals to check your ideas (Ex 2/p 54)
@ Read the information again and answer the following questions.
(12)B. This Buddhist Festival is held annually and lasts for three months
from the first to the third lunar month. During the festival, visitors come from all over the country and from overseas to join the procession and make offerings of incense, flowers, fruit and candles to worship Buddha at the pagoda. In addition to the ceremonies, people enjoy activities at this festival such as hiking in the mountains, exploring caves and taking photos of the beautiful scenery
@ Read the information again and answer the following questions.
(13)Work in pairs: Your teacher is organizing a trip You have two options: + going to Huong Pagoda
+ going to Hung King Temple You have to decide the following
(14)(15)1 The Giong Festival is celebrated every year in Phu Linh Commune, Soc Son District, Ha Noi.
2 The spring festival of Bai Dinh Pagoda takes place on the first day of New Year, in the imperial capital Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh province.
3 Buddhist Huong Pagoda Festival is located in My Duc District, 70 kilometers away from Hanoi to the south
4 Lim festival takes places in Lim Village of Bac Ninh province about twenty kilometers away from Hanoi,it is the "hometown" of Quan Ho folk songs,
5 Chu Dong Tu festival is organized within three days, from the 10th to the 12th day of
the second lunar month from Da Hoa temple to Da Trach temple in Khoai Chau District, Hung Yen Province
6 Khau Vai Love Market Festival is held annually, from the late evening of the third Lunar month's 26th day in Khau Vai Commune, Meo Vac District in the northern most province of Vietnam, Ha Giang
7 Le Mat Snake Village Festival is a small village at Viet Hung Ward, Long Bien District, about kilometers away from Hanoi,
8 Elephant Racing Festival is held by people who live in Tay Nguyen, Vietnam
9 Buffalo Sacrifice Festival is an annual festival taking place in the Central Highland (Tay Nguyen) of Vietnam
(16)Pair work: Ask and answer the location of these festivals and write on the map
Q: Where is DO SON Buffalo Festival?
(17) Learn by heart new words.
Practise speaking with your partner. Do Ex D1, D2 / p 41, 42 in workbook Prepare SKILLS
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