WELCOME TO THE TEACHING FESTIVAL
Teacher: Hoang Thi Thu Huong *Group: Foreign Language * School: Muong Bang Secondary School
WELCOME TO THE TEACHING FESTIVAL
2009- 2010
9
SON LA EDUCATION AND TRAINING SERVICE
MAI SON EDUCATION AND TRAINING OFFICE
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Work with a partner. Match the icons with the names of celebrations they represent.
Lunar New Year
Easter
Christmas
birthday
Mid-Fall Festival
wedding
1
2
3
6
5
4
Work with a partner. Match the icons with the names of celebrations they represent.
Lunar New Year
Easter
Christmas
birthday
Mid-Fall Festival
wedding
1
2
3
6
5
4
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
1
3
Tet (Lunar New Year)
Easter
Passover
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
2
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
2. Listen and Read:
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
Passover is in late March or early April. This festival is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. On this festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery. Passover is also an ancient spring festival. On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a special meal called the Seder.
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries. It happens at around the same time as Passover. On Easter Day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs - as long as they are good. In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades.
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
Passover is in late March or early April. This festival is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. On this festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery. Passover is also an ancient spring festival. On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a special meal called the Seder.
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
- Jewish people
Jewish people
slavery
- slavery (n)
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
- Jewish people
- slavery (n)
 slave (n)
 slaver (n)
They are slaves.
They are slavers.
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
- Jewish people
- slavery (n)
 slave (n)
 slaver (n)
Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries. It happens at around the same time as Passover. On Easter Day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs - as long as they are good. In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades.
- sugar egg
sugar eggs
parade
- parade (n)
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
- Jewish people
- slavery (n)
 slave (n)
 slaver (n)
- sugar egg
- parade (n)
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n):
- Jewish people
- slavery (n):
 slave (n):
 slaver (n):
- sugar egg
- parade (n):
Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
- sticky rice cakes
- occur (v)
= happen (v):
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n)
- Jewish people
- slavery (n)
 slave (n)
 slaver (n)
- sugar egg
- parade (n)
- sticky rice cakes
- occur (v)
= happen (v):
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n):
- Jewish people
- slavery (n):
 slave (n):
 slaver (n):
- sugar egg
- parade (n):
- sticky rice cakes
- occur (v)
= happen (v):
 Relative clauses:
Which/ Who: ? Relative pronouns
-Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
-Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family members who live apart try
to be together at Tet.
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n):
- Jewish people
- slavery (n):
 slave (n):
 slaver (n):
- sugar egg
- parade (n):
- sticky rice cakes
- occur (v)
= happen (v):
 Relative clauses:
Which/ Who: ? Relative pronouns
-Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
-Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
Answer the questions:
1/ When does Tet occur?
2/ What activities do people do at Tet?
3/ What food do they eat?
4/ In which country is Tet celebrated?
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
Complete the table.
Tet
Passover
Easter
In late January or early February
Cleaning and decorating homes, and enjoying speacial food
sticky rice cakes
Vietnam
late March or early April
(Not available)
speacial food meal called the Seder
lsrael
around the same time as Passover
People crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
chocolate or sugar eggs
in many countries
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
Use these information to tell the celebration which you like best
Tet
Passover
Easter
In late January or early February
Cleaning and decorating homes, and enjoying speacial food
sticky rice cakes
Vietnam
late March or early April
(Not available)
speacial food meal called the Seder
lsrael
around the same time as Passover
People crowd the streets to watch colorful parades
chocolate or sugar eggs
in many countries
Period: 49
Unit 8:
CELEBRATIONS
Getting started + Listen and Read
1. Getting started:
2. Listen and Read:
* Vocabulary:
- Passover (n):
- Jewish people
- slavery (n):
 slave (n):
 slaver (n):
- sugar egg
- parade (n):
- sticky rice cakes
- occur (v)
= happen (v):
 Relative clauses:
Which/ Who: ? Relative pronouns
-Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
-Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
Homework:
- Learn vocabulary by heart
- Read and present these celebrations again.
- Prepare “Speak & Listen ”:
How to give and respond to compliments
Thank you
for your joining!