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Unit 8: Festivals around the
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LESSSON OUTLINE

Consolidation

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By the end of this lesson,
students will be able to…
- talk about festivals.
- practice reading and
understanding general and
specific information about a
festival.

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New words
lantern
bonfire
race
(eating)
competition
sculpture
(water) fight
hot-air balloon

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WARM UP

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Work in pairs
1. Name some festivals in your country.
2. When is Mid-autumn festival?
3. Which festival do you like best? Why?
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Work in pairs. What can you see in each picture?

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a. Number the pictures.
1.lantern
2.bonfire
3.race
4.(eating)
competition
5.sculpture
6.(water) fight
7.hot-air balloon
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Listen and repeat. Click on each word to hear the sound.
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lantern (n) / ˈlæn tən / lồng đèn
bonfire (n) / ˈbɒn faɪə / lửa mừng, lửa trại
race (n) / reɪs / cuộc đua

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eating competition (n phr) / 'i:tiŋ ˌkɔmpɪˈtɪʃən / cuộc thi ăn
sculpture (n) / ˈskʌlptʃə / tác phẩm điêu khắc

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(water) fight (n phr) / ˈwɔːtə faɪt / cuộc đấu nước, té nước

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hot-air balloon (n phr) / hɔt eə bəˈluːn

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b. Work in pairs. Say which of these you'd like to see or try.

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Extra Practice
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a. Unscramble the letters to make words and phrases.
(eating) competition
bonfire

lantern

sculpture

race

(water) fight
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b. Complete the crossword with
the words and phrases from Task
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l l o o n
t e r n
u l p t u re

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f i g ht

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It's reading
time….

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Task a
Read the instruction and the answers quickly:
- Underline the key words.
- What are we going to do?
Read and choose the best title.
a. Read the article and choose the best title.
1. The Best Arts Festivals around the World
2. The Most Interesting Festivals around the World
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Pre-reading

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a. Read the article and choose the best title.
1. The Best Arts Festivals around the World
2. The Most Interesting Festivals around the World

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Task b
Read the questions and underline the key words.
What are we going to do?
Read and answer the questions.
b. Now, read and answer the questions.
1. How many days is the Sapporo Snow Festival?
2. Who will make the ice sculptures?
3. What is the topic for ice sculptures this year?
4. During which holiday is Moomba Waterfest?
5. What is special for kids this year?
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While-reading

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It's 7 days.
1. How many days is the Sapporo Snow Festival?
2. Who will make the ice sculptures? Locals and famous artists make them.
It's video games.
3. What is the topic for ice sculptures this year?

Sapporo Snow Festival, Japan
The Sapporo Snow Festival is a famous winter festival in Japan. It
takes place every February and lasts for a week. The 68th Sapporo
Festival will take place from February 4th to 10th and you'll see
hundreds of beautiful snow and ice sculptures made by both
locals and famous artists. This year, the theme of the sculptures is
video games. There will also be music performances by famous
Japanese bands and singers.
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4. During which holiday is Moomba Waterfest? It's during the Labor Day.
5. What is special for kids this year? This year they have Dance Zone,
Dreaming Space, and Kids Yoga.

Moomba, Australia
Melbourne Moomba Waterfest is an annual festival in Melbourne,
Australia. It's a great festival for the whole family with music, food,
movies, lots of fun games, and water sports competitions. It lasts four
days during the Labor Day long weekend, beginning on March 5th this
year. Besides the usual attractions, this year we will have more
children-friendly entertainment, such as the Dance Zone, Dreaming
Space, and Kids Yoga.
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Post-reading

Task c

Work in pairs

Would you like to visit the Sapporo Snow Festival
or the Melbourne Moomba Waterfest? Why?

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CONSOLIDATION

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LET'S PLAY!
Click here to
play the games!

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Talk to your partner about what people in your
country usually do in the Moon festival.

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WRAP-UP

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Today's lesson

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Vocabularies
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lantern
bonfire
race
(eating)
competition
• sculpture
• (water) fight
• hot-air balloon
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Today's lesson
Reading:
- Understanding instructions
- Skimming and scanning for general and specific
information
Speaking:
- Talking about festivals
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Homework
• Review the vocabularies and practice using them.
• Do the exercise(s) in Tiếng Anh 7 i-Learn Smart World Workbook
(page 44)
• Do the vocabulary exercise in Tiếng Anh 7 i-Learn Smart World
Notebook (page 48)
• Play the consolation games in Tiếng Anh 7 i-Learn Smart World
DHA App on www.eduhome.com.vn
• Prepare the next lesson (page 61- SB)
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Stay positive and have a nice day!
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