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English 8


Period 31
Unit 4:
OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
Lesson 6: SKILLS 2
(PAGE 45)
VOCABULARY
wealthy
(a)
sung túc,giàu có
:
gathering
(n)
:

sự tụ họp,
buổi họp mặt
private gathering
public gathering
unity
(n)
:
sự đoàn kết
conical hat
(n)
:

nón lá
reflect
(v)
:

phản ánh
clockwise
(adv)
:
theo chiều
kim đồng hồ
? counter-clockwise
:
ngược chiều
kim đồng hồ
(adv)
- wealthy (a) : sung túc, giàu có
- gathering (n) : sự tụ họp, buổi họp mặt
- unity (n) : sự đoàn kết
- conical hat (n) : nón lá
- reflect (v) : phản ánh
- clockwise (adv): theo chiều kim đồng hồ
- ≠ counter-clockwise (adv): ngược chiều kim đồng hồ

VOCABULARY
JUMBLED WORDS
gnirhetag
ckeslcwio
cetlref
lacocin ath
ytinu
yhtlaew

gathering
clockwise
reflect
conical hat
unity
wealthy

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F
F
T
T
6 ancient forms
Young or old people
True or False
GAP-FILLING
What does the dance express?
* Working life and wishes for a __________________ life
happy and wealthy
Where do people perfom xoe ?
* Public and _________________

private gatherings
How many xoe dance forms are there?
* More than ______
30
What is the most popular?
* ______________
The circle dance
Why is it the most popular?
* It expresses ________ unity
social
How do people perform it?
* Make a circle around the _____ and dance to _________
fire
the music
Why should they continue this tradition?
*Because it reflects Thai _________________
culture and lifestyle
GAP-FILLING











1. express?
2. When?
3. How many forms?
6. continue? Why?
5.
How to perform?
4.
typical form?
circle dance
make the circle , move clockwise, counter-clockwise
important tradition, reunite with families
honour their ancestors
in mid-August in many regions of Japan and in mid-July in other regions
different forms in different regions
OBON DANCE
WRITING











1. express?
2. When?
3. How many forms?
6. continue? Why?
5.
How to perform?
4.
typical form?
circle dance
make the circle , move clockwise, counter-clockwise
important tradition, reunite with families
honour their ancestors
in mid-August in many regions of Japan and in mid-July in other regions
different forms in different regions
OBON DANCE
The Obon dance is a traditional Japanese dance. …….











1.
2.
3.
6.
5.
4.
OBON DANCE
The Obon dance is a traditional Japanese dance. …….

People
should continue
this tradition because it’s one of the most important traditions, many people reunite with families during
the festival
There are different forms in different regions
The Obon dance festival takes place in mid-August in many regions of Japan and in mid-July in
other regions
People honour their ancestors.
The most typical form is the circle dance
People make the
circle around a yagura,
a high wooden stage, some dancers move clockwise,
and some counter-clockwise
RETELL
THE OBON DANCE
Be ready for the new lesson: Looking Back and Project
HOMEWORK