Buffalo - fighting
Game: Brainstorming
Names of festivals
in Vietnam
Cow - racing
Le Mat Snake
Lim festival
Elephant-racing
Flowers festival
Hue festival
Cow – racing Festival
Whale Festival
Buffalo-fighting Festival
Le Mat Snake Festival
Elephant – racing Festival
Preserve (v) /pri`zɜ:v/
Ritual (n) /`rit∫ʊəl/
Commemorate (v) /kəmeməreit/
Saint (n) /seint/
Incense (n)  /insens/
Fortune (n) /`fɔ:t∫u:n/
Perform (v) /pə`fɔ:m/
 Performance (n) /pə`fɔ:məns/

* Vocabulary:
Preserve (v)
Ritual (n)
Commemorate(v)
Saint (n)
Incense (n)
Fortune (n)
Performance
* Match the words with the right meanings:
Nhang/ hương
Bánh (ngọt)
Bảo tồn
Nghi thức (tôn giáo)
Thánh/ Thần
Buổi biểu diễn
Kỉ niệm

Preserve (v)
Ritual (n)
Commemorate(v)
Saint (n)
Incense (n)
Fortune (n)
Performance
* Match the words with the right meanings:
: bảo tồn
: nghi thức (tôn giáo)
: kỉ niệm
Thánh/ Thần
Nhang
Bánh/ Van may
Buổi biểu diễn



1. Match the words to their meanings:
c.To keep a tradition alive.


e. To show respect and love for
something or someone.



a. A show



b. An act of special meaning that
you do in the same way each time.



d. To remember and celebrate
something or someone.

The Giong festival is held every year to ________ Saint Giong, our traditional hero.
At Huong pagoda we offer Buddha a tray of fruit to _________ him.
Thanks to technology, we can now __________ our culture for future generations.
In most festivals in Vietnam, the _________ often begins with an offering of incense.
The Le Mat Snake ___________ is about the history of the village.
Friday November 4th, 2016
Unit 5: FESTIVALS IN VIETNAM
Lesson 2: A closer look 1
2. Complete the sentences using the words in 1.
Preserve worship performance ritual commemorate
commemorate
worship
preserve
ritual
performance
Buddha
3. Match the nouns with each verb. A noun can go with more than one verb.
a ceremony a show a celebration
an anniversary a hero good fortune
a ritual a god a reunion
, a show
a ceremony
, an anniversary
a ceremony
, a ritual
, a show
,a hero
a god
, a celebration
, good fortune
, a reunion
a god
, a hero
a ritual
, a ceremony
, a show
* Pronunciation
competition commemoration procession
preservation confusion magician
musician vegetarian companion
4a./ Look at the table below
Stress in words ending in –ion and -ian.
What can you notice about these words?
How many syllables does each word have?
Remember!
With the words ending in the suffix –ion or –ian, stress
the sylable immediately before the suffix.
Ex: preservation
musician
4b./ Now listen and repeat the words.
procession
companion
production
competition
5. Listen and stress the words below. Pay attention to the endings.
5. politician
6. musician
7. historian
8. librarian
Elephants are good companions of the people in Don village.
The elephant races need the participation of young riders.
The elephant races get the attention of the crowds.
Vietnamese historians know a lot about festivals in Vietnam.
It’s a tradition for us to burn incense when we go to the pagoda.
6./ Read the following sentences and mark ( ) the stressed
syllable in the underlined words . Then listen and repeat.
Friday November 4th, 2016
Unit 5: FESTIVALS IN VIETNAM
Lesson 2: A closer look 1
Learn by heart the lesson.
Do the exercises again at home.
Find 6 words that has the ending
in –ion or –ian .
Prepare Skills 1 of Unit 4
Homework
Goodbye – See you again.
Buddha
Preserve (v)
Ritual (n)
Commemorate (v)
Saint (n)
Incense (n)
Fortune (n)
Perform (v)
 Performance (n)
* Vocabulary: