Unit 13 Festivals

I’m/ We’re going to… things you are going to do Write soon and tell me all your news... Who wrote the letter?[r]

Gi¸o viªn: NguyÔn ThÞ Lan Trường: THCS Le Dinh Chinh  New words - enjoyable (adj) : thó vÞ, thÝch thó - (to) celebrate : kØ niÖm, lµm lÔ kØ niÖm - Lunar New Year : tÕt ©m lÞch - Mid- Autumn Festival : tÕt trung thu Matching (to) celebrate a thó vÞ, thÝch thó b enjoyable (adj) Lunar New Year Tổ chức kỉ niệm c Mid- Autumn Festival d Write a Ordering A Body of the letter B Heading- writer’s address and the date C Closing- Your friend/ Regards/ Love D Opening- Dear …… 12 Tran Hung Dao St Ha Noi February 10, 00… Dear Tim, Thanks for you r letter I’ m p leased to hea Christmas vac r you had an ation enjoyable We received our first seme ster report a fe grades for Scie w days ago I nce, English a got good nd History, bu poor My math t m y teacher aske math result w d me to spen as study harder n d more time o ext semester n it I must It is almost Tet That’s the Lun ar New Year F think I told yo estival in Viet u about it in m Nam I y last letter W to celebrate th e ’ re e festival with going to Hue my grandmoth tonight postcard from er I’ll send y there ou a Write soon an d tell me all y our news Regards, Hoa Checking Ordering 1- B Heading- writer’s address and the date 2- D Opening- Dear …… 3- A Body of the letter 4- C Closing- Your friend/ Regards/ Love Format of the letter Writer’s address and the date Dear… , Thanks for… I’m pleased/ happy/ glad to hear… I / We received my/ our …(things you did) I’m/ We’re going to… (things you are going to do) Write soon and tell me all your news Love/ Your friend/ Regards/ Best , … Comprehension questions a Who wrote the letter? To whom? b How many sections are there in the letter? What are they? c What is the main section of the letter? d Who had an enjoyable Christmas vacation? e What does Hoa write about this news in her letter? f What information does Hoa want to give Tim? a Who wrote the letter? To whom? - Hoa wrote to Tim- her pen pal b How many sections are there in the letter? What are they? - There are four They are the heading, opening, body of the letter and closing c What is the main section of the letter? - It is the body of the letter d Who had an enjoyable Christmas vacation? - Tim did e What does Hoa write about this news in her letter? - She writes “I’m pleased to hear….” f What information does Hoa want to give Tim? - Her first semester report and her travel to Hue to celebrate Tet 12 Tran Hung Dao St Ha Noi February 10, 200… Dear Tim, Thanks for your letter I’ m pleased to hear you had an enjoyable Christmas vacation We received our first semester report a few days ago I got good grades for Science, English and History, but my math result was poor My math teacher asked me to spend more time on it I must study harder next semester It is almost Tet That’s the Lunar New Year Festival in Viet Nam I think I told you about it in my last letter We’re going to Hue tonight to celebrate the festival with my grandmother I’ll send you a postcard from there Write soon and tell me all your news Regards, Hoa * Suggested answer 15 Le Loi Street, Hanoi July 10th, 2004 Dear Donna, Thanks for your letter, I’m glad to hear you had a happy (an interesting/ enjoyable) Mother’s Day I received my second semester report last month I got good grades for Geography, Physics and Math but my English and History results were poor My teacher told me to improve English and History I think I will have to study harder next school year In a few weeks, we are going to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival That is an Autumn moon festival in Vietnam This afternoon I’m going to Ha Long Bay with my aunt and uncle by bus (and I’m going to stay there with them until after the festival) I’ll send you a postcard from there Write soon and tell me all your news Love, Lan Write 3: Write a letter to one of your friends using the word cues below & basing on Write & - birthday party - marks of written tests Number / last week - good grades / Math… - teacher / ask / improve / English… - in two weeks / Teacher’s Day / teachers’ festival - class meeting/ give flowers/ take photos/ classmates - send / my best photo IV Homework * Write again “Write 2” into your notebooks * Do all exercises in the Language Focus * For good students: Write a letter to one of your friends, using the word cues - birthday party - marks of written tests Number / last week - good grades / Math… - teacher / ask / improve / English… - in two weeks / Teacher’s Day / teachers’ festival - class meeting/ give flowers/ take photos/ classmates - send / my best photo