- Vocabulary: celebration; celebrate; occur ; sticky; Passover; Jewish; slavery; freedom; ancient ;.. paradeV[r]
(1)Week:7 Period :1
UNIT CELEBRATONS
LESSON : GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ
I Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to get further information about celebrations in the world and practice reading comprehension skill for details to complete a table
II Language content:
- Vocabulary: celebration; celebrate; occur ; sticky; Passover; Jewish; slavery; freedom; ancient ;
parade
- Grammar: Relative clauses; Adverb clause of concession
III.Teachniques:
IV Teaching aids: pictures, cassette, colored chalk, ruler, books, sub-board
V Procedures: New words :
1 occur ( v ) = happen , take place: sticky rice cake : ( situation ) Passover ( n ): ( translation ) Jewish ( a ) : ( translation ) slavery ( n ) : ( translation ) freedom ( n ) : ( translation ) celebrate ( v ) :
8. parade ( n ) : (picture )
Work with a partner Match the icons with the names of the celebrations they represent
Easter Christmas Mid- Autumn Festival Lunar New Year birthday wedding
Grammar:
Tet is a festival which occurs in late RELATIVE CLAUSE
which, who: để thay cho danh từ hay đại từ
Which: vật,sự việc
Who:
Although there are many celebrations
throughout the year, Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people
Adverb clause of concession
(2)Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet
Passover is in late March or early April This festival is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people On this festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery Passover is also an ancient spring festival On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a special meal called the Seder
Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries It happens at around the same time as Passover On Easter Day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs – as long as they are good In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
T/F statements
a.Tet is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people b Tet is a festival which occurs in late February or early March c Passover is in late March and early April
d Passover is celebrated in Vietnam
e Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries f It happens at around the same time as Tet
Task 1: Now complete the table.
Celebration When? Activities Food Country
Tet
Some celebrations in Vietnam and in the world
In Vietnam In the world
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