TRƯỜNG THCS XUÂN DIỆU
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Lê Thị Phượng
Lesson 1:
Getting started
Listen and read. (Pages 65-66)

Unit 8: CELEBRATIONS
1. Getting started:
Matching
Easter
Lunar New Year
Christmas
Birthday
Mid-Fall Festival
Wedding
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START
2. Listen and read:
New Words
to occur (v)
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= to happen
: Xảy ra
to decorate (v)
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: trang trí, trang hoàng
sticky rice cake (n)
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: bánh chưng
Jewish (adj)
: thuộc Do Thái,
người Do Thái.
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a parade
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: cuộc diễu hành,
đoàn diễu hành
2. Listen and read:
New Words
to occur (v) = to happen : xảy ra
to decorate (v) : trang trí, trang hoàng
sticky rice cake (n): bánh chưng
Jewish (adj): thuộc Do Thái, người Do Thái
parade (n) : cuộc diễu hành, đoàn diễu hành
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CHECKING VOCABULARY: WHAT AND WHERE
occur
Jewish
sticky rice cake
decorate
parade
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II. TRUE _ FALSE STATEMENTS PREDICTIONS:
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BEFORE
READING
AFTER
READING
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a, Lunar New Year is the most important celebration in Vietnam.
b, Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries.
c, Passover happens at around the same time as Lunar New Year.
d, In Vietnam all family members living apart try to be together at Passover.
e, On Easter Day, good children receive chocolate or sugar eggs.
Listen to the tape again, then complete the table
in late January or early February
cleaning and decorating homes &
enjoying special food
sticky rice cakes
Viet Nam
in late March or early April
(Not available)
special meal called the Seder
Israel
around the same time as Passover
people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
chocolate or sugar eggs
in many countries
Country
Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
*Grammar notes:
2. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
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Who, Which :  relative pronouns
Tell about one celebration that you like best. Why?
- Learn new words.
- Prepare lesson 2.
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