Welcome to the class

Mid – Autumn
festival

Halloween

Christmas

Cannes films festival

La Tomatina

Easter

TWINS DAY
FESTIVAL

1 Work in pairs. Look at the pictures. Which events do you think
happen at the Twins Day Festival?

1 Now quickly read the email below and check your
answers.

Un 9 FESTIVALS AROUND
THE WORLD
it
LESSON 5: SKILLS 1

Un
it

HOBBIES

1. Vocabulary
- Gathering (n) :
- feature (v) :
- performance (n):
- pray (v):

1.Vocabulary
- Gathering (n) : cuộc gặp mặt
- feature (v): trình diễn đặc biệt
- performance (n): màn biểu diễn
- pray (v): cầu nguyện

2 Match each word from the email in 1 with its meaning.
1. gathering
2. featured
3. twins

4.
performance

a. two children born to the same
mother at the same time
b. meeting
c. the act of entertaining other
people by singing, dancing, and
playing music, etc.
d. showed something as the most
important part

1-b
2-d
3 -a
4-c

Read the email again. Complete each sentence with no more than
TWO words.
weekend every
1. People hold the festival in Twinsburg on the first
____________
August.
countries
2. There are twins from many ____________.
walked together
3. In the Double Take Parade, twins in uniforms _____________.
performance by the Korean twins the most.
4. Mark enjoyed the ____________
Fun Run
5. Mark and his twin sister ran in the ____________.
exciting
6. In his opinion, the festival was very ____________.

Summary of the twins festival

1

1. What festival

Twins Day festival

2. Where and when

Twinsburg, Ohio, The US
The first weekend in August

3. Why

Gathering for twins

4. What to do?

Join double take parade
See talent show
Join Fun Run

Match the questions and answers about a festival
1someone joined.

1-d

1. What festival did you a. Yes, very much because there was a lot
join?
to do.
2-b
2. Where and when did b. I joined the festival in Phu Yen last
you join it?
March.
3-e
3. Why do
celebrate it?

people

c. I watched people play drums, sing
traditional songs, and dance. I also played 4 - c
traditional games with the children there.

4. What did you do d. I joined the Hoi Mua Festival.
there?
5. Did you like
festival?
Why or why not?

the e. They celebrate it to thank the Rice God
and pray for a better new crop.

5-a

1

Work in pairs. Ask and answer about a festival you and your
friend joined, using the questions in 4 as cues. Tell the class about
the festival your partner joined.

1

1. What festival did you join?
2. Where and when did you join it?
3. Why do people celebrate it?
4. What did you do there?
5. Did you like the festival?
Why or why not?

HOMEWORK

o Video your presentation about a festival you
enjoy 
o Prepare for the next lesson: Skills 2

THANK YOU AND
GOODBYE