ENGLISH 9
UNIT 8
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Happy new year 2010 !
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ
Game: who is faster?
Celebrations
Birthday
1. GETTING STARTED
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
GETTING STARTED & LISTEN AND READ
1. GETTING STARTED
1c, 2e, 3f, 4b, 5a, 6d
2. LISTEN AND READ
Did you have a happy Tet holiday?
Is Tet an important holiday in Viet Nam ?
- How many celebrations are there in the passage?
- What are they?
* Listen to the tape
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
1. GETTING STARTED
2. LISTEN AND READ
Vocabulary:
although (adv)

= though = even though
occur (v)
= happen (v)
sticky rice cake
Passover (n)
celebrate (v)
Catholic people are going to celebrate Easter Day.
slavery (n)
Jewish (adj)
# freedom (n)
parade (n)
…Tet is a festival which occurs in late january…
…Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet…
- There are three celebrations.
- They are Lunar New Year (Tet), Passover and Easter.
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
1. GETTING STARTED
2. LISTEN AND READ
although (adv)
occur (v)
sticky rice cake
Passover (n)
slavery (n)
Jewish (adj)
parade (n)
Checking vocabulary
mặc dù
sự nô lệ
người Do Thái
Xảy ra
bánh gạo nếp
cuộc diểu hành
lể Quá hải ( của người do thái)
celebrate (v)
làm lể kỷ niệm
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
2. LISTEN AND READ
1. GETTING STARTED
Vocabulary:
although (adv)
= though
occur (v)
= happen (v)
sticky rice cake
Passover (n)
celebrate (v)
slavery (n)
Jewish (adj)
# freedom (n)
parade (n)
= even though
* Now, listen to the tape again and then complete the table.
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
1. GETTING STARTED
2. LISTEN AND READ
in late January or early February
Tet
cleaning and decorating home and enjoying special food
sticky rice cakes
Viet Nam
eating
special meal called the Seder
Israel
late March or early April
Passover
around the same time as Passover
people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
chocolate or sugar eggs
In many counties
Easter
although (adv)
= though
occur (v)
= happen (v)
sticky rice cake
Passover (n)
celebrate (v)
slavery (n)
Jewish (adj)
# freedom (n)
parade (n)
= even though
When does Tet occur?
What activities do people often do before and on Tet ?
Which special food do people enjoy on Tet ?
In which country does Tet occur occording to the text?
Vocabulary:
* Now, complete the table.
in late January or early February
Tet
cleaning and decorating home and enjoying special food
sticky rice cakes
Viet Nam
eating
special meal called the Seder
Israel
late March or early April
Passover
around the same time as Passover
people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
chocolate or sugar eggs
In many counties
Easter
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
1. GETTING STARTED
2. LISTEN AND READ
although (adv)
= though
occur (v)
= happen (v)
sticky rice cake
Passover (n)
celebrate (v)
slavery (n)
Jewish (adj)
# freedom (n)
parade (n)
= even though
Vocabulary:
*Now say these statements are true ( T ) or false ( F )
1. Tet is festival which occurs in late January or early February.( )
2. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. ( )
3. On Passover, People celebrate freedom from slavery. ( )
4. Easter happens at around the same time as Lunar New Year.( )
T
T
T
F
UNIT 8. CELEBRATIONS.
1. GETTING STARTED
2. LISTEN AND READ
although (adv)
= though
occur (v)
= happen (v)
sticky rice cake
Passover (n)
celebrate (v)
slavery (n)
Jewish (adj)
# freedom (n)
parade (n)
= even though
Vocabulary:
in late January or early February
Tet
cleaning and decorating home and enjoying special food
sticky rice cakes
Viet Nam
eating
special meal called the Seder
Israel
late March or early April
Passover
around the same time as Passover
people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
chocolate or sugar eggs
In many counties
Easter
Lesson from the text:
* Homework:
- Learn all the new words by heart.
- Study the table, and read the text at home.
- Prepare new lesson, unit 8, Speak & Listen.
- Learn more celebrations .