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Unit 13: Festivals
Lesson 4: Read
I. Vocabulary:
(to) spread - spread - spread
jolly
(to) design
custom (n)
patron saint (n)
: lan truyền
: vui vẻ, vui nhộn
: thiết kế
: phong tục
: Thánh đỡ đầu
Thursday, March, 28th 2019
= happy and cheerful
professor (n)
: giáo sư
(to) spread - spread - spread
jolly
(to) design
custom
patron saint
: lan truyền
: vui vẻ, vui nhộn
: thiết kế
: phong tục
: Thánh đỡ đầu
professor
: giáo sư
Christmas specials
Santa Claus
Christmas card
Christmas tree
Christmas Carols
The Christmas tree
Early 1500s
The Christmas card
England
No information
800 years ago
Santa Claus
1823
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1. How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA?
2. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?
3. When were Christmas songs first performed?
4. What is Santa Claus based on?
III. Answer the questions:
How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA?
The Christmas tree came to the USA
more than two centuries ago.
Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?
Because he wanted to send
Christmas greetings to
his friends
When were Christmas songs first performed?
Christmas songs were first
performed 800 years ago
What is Santa Claus based on?
Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in professor Moore’s poem
1. Is Christmas an important festival in many countries?
2. What do people usually do on Chrismas Day?
3. What does Santa Claus do on Christmas Eve?
*Speaking about Christmas:
Home work
- Learn by heart Vocabulary.
- Read and translate the reading carefully.
- Prepare for the next period: Write
*New words: councilor, communal house

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