GOOD MORNING EVERYONE !!!

* Warm - up:

Chatting

- What can you see in the picture? There are many tulips
- Can you guess the name of the festival? A Tulip Festival
- Have you ever heard of this festival? What do you know about
it?the Tulip Festival in Australia,……

Unit 9 FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED

A Tulip Festival

HOBBIES

* VOCABULARY

-folk dance (n): điệu nhảy/múa dân gian
/ˈfəʊk ˌdɑːns/

* VOCABULARY

- costume (n): trang phục
/ˈkɒs.tʃuːm/

* VOCABULARY

parade (n): diễu hành
/pəˈreɪd/

* VOCABULARY

- float (n): Xe diễu hành
/fləʊt/

* VOCABULARY

-feast (n): bữa tiệc
/fiːst/

a special meal with very good food or a large meal for many people:

* VOCABULARY

- fireworks display (n): màn bắn pháo hoa
/ˈfɑɪərˌwɜrks dɪˈspleɪ/

* VOCABULARY
New words

Pronunciation

Meaning

folk dance

/ˈfəʊk ˌdɑːns/

điệu múa/ nhảy dân gian

costume

/ˈkɒs.tʃuːm/

trang phục

float

fləʊt/

xe diễu hành

parade

/pəˈreɪd/

diễu hành

feast

/fiːst/

bữa tiệc

fireworks display

ˈfɑɪərˌwɜrks dɪˈspleɪ/

màn bắn pháo hoa

say words in English

* Checking vocab

điệu múa
folk dance
dân gian

Xe diễu
float
hành

parade
Diễu
hành

bữa
tiệc
feast
trang
costume
phục
màn
bắn
fireworks
display
pháo
hoa

1 Listen and read.
Mark and Trang: Good afternoon, Ms Hoa.
Ms Hoa: Oh, hi. Come in.
Trang: Wow! This is a nice cozy room, Ms Hoa. I like the photos on the
wall.
I can see you among all those tulips. Where did you take the photos?
Ms Hoa: I took them at the Tulip Festival in Australia last September.
Mark: Really? I went to a tulip festival two years ago but it was in the
Netherlands.
It was the Dutch Tulip Festival.
Trang: What did you do at the festival, Ms Hoa?
Ms Hoa: I watched Dutch folk dances. The dancers wore traditional
costumes.
I also got a chance to try some delicious Dutch food and drinks. What
about you, Mark?
Mark: I watched folk dances too, but there wasn't any food or drinks.
I also saw beautiful tulip floats at a parade.
Trang: Do they hold the festival every year in Australia?
Ms Hoa: Yes, they do.
 

2

Read the conversation again. Who did the following activities? Tick (✓)
the correct column. Sometimes you need to tick both.

Ms Hoa
1. went to the Tulip Festival in Australia
2. went to the Tulip Festival in the Netherlands
3. tried Dutch food and drinks
4. watched traditional Dutch dancing
5. saw tulip floats

Mark

✓
✓
✓
✓

✓
✓

3

Write a word or phrase from the box under each picture.
costumes
folk dance

feast

float

fireworks display

parade

parade
1. ___________

costumes
2. ___________

feast
3. ___________

float
4. ___________

fireworks display
5. _________________

folk dance
6. ___________

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to
change the form of the word or phrase.

costumes
folk dance

feast

float

fireworks display

parade

1. The dancers performed ___________ at the Tulip Festival.
2. On New Year's Eve, we went to Hoan Kiem Lake to watch the ______________.
3. For Tet, we usually prepare a ___________ with special food.
4. People hold flower ___________ in several countries to welcome the new season.
5. The ___________ carried the dancers in special ___________.

Game:

LUCKY NUMBERS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
A
B

2
2

4
4

6
6

8
8

10
10

12
12

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to change the form
of the word or phrase.
folk dances at the Tulip Festival.
1. The dancers performed ___________

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to change the form
of the word or phrase.

display
2. On New Year's Eve, we went to Hoan Kiem Lake to watch the fireworks
______________.

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to change the form
of the word or phrase.
feast
3. For Tet, we usually prepare a ___________
with special food.

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to change the form
of the word or phrase.
parades in several countries to welcome
4. People hold flower ___________
the new season.

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to change the form
of the word or phrase.
floats
costumes
5. The ___________
carried the dancers in special ___________.

LUCKY NUMBER

LUCKY NUMBER

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to
change the form of the word or phrase.

folk dances at the Tulip Festival.
1. The dancers performed ___________
fireworks display
2. On New Year's Eve, we went to Hoan Kiem Lake to watch the ______________.
feast
3. For Tet, we usually prepare a ___________
with special food.
parades in several countries to welcome the new season.
4. People hold flower ___________
floats
costumes
5. The ___________
carried the dancers in special ___________.

5

What festival is it? Match each description with a festival.

1. At this festival, people eat moon cakes.
2. At this festival, people throw tomatoes.
3. People eat banh chung at this festival.
4. People decorate pine trees and give each other gifts.
5. People chase after a wheel of cheese.

1-e
2-a
3-d
4-c
5-b

a. La Tomatina
b. Cheese rolling
c. Christmas
d. Tet
e. Mid-Autumn Festival

CONSOLIDATION

Festivals around
the world

Topic of the unit

Vocabulary
Festivals

HOMEWORK
- Learn all the new words by heart
- Name at leat 3 festivals around the world
- Exercises in workbook 

G o o dbye!
See yo u again

Thank you!
Have a nice day!

PRACTICE

4

Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to change the form of
the word or phrase.

Aim of the task:
 to help Ss practise the words/phrases in 3.