LOOK AT THOSE PICTURES AND SAY NAMES OF THE COMPETITIONS:
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-A beauty contest
Vietnam, my country
A tug of war
A Miraculous hat
A singing contest
UNIT 6: COMPETITIONS
Vocabulary:
1. Representative (n)
2. Annual (a)
3. Spirit (n)
4. Sponsor (v)
5. Judge (n)
6. Observe (v)
7. Score (v, n)
8. Recite (v)
9. Smoothly (adv)
10. Announce (v)
11. feel-felt-felt
12. Award (v, n)
13. Performance (n)
Perform (v)
14. Competition (n)
compete (v)
TASK 1:
1. representative= a person chosen or appointed on behalf of another person or a group.
2. annual= happening or done once every year.
3. Stimulate= encourage or make something more active.
4. In all= altogether
5. Spirit= enthusiasm and energy
6. smoothly= without problems or difficulties
Task 2:
1. The representatives of three classes of the writer’s school took part in the annual final English Competition last Saturday.
2. Its aim was to stimulate the spirit of learning English among students.
3. The student’s parents society sponsored the competition.
4. They had to complete five activities in all. On completion of each activity they had to answer the questions in the worksheets within two minutes.
5. They had to observe and score the students
6. The winner would be awarded a set of CDs for studying English and an Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
TASK 3:
1. In activity 5, Hung was unable to recite the poem (“he could not remember the last sentence”).
2. Having achieved the highest score. Group B became the winner of the competition.
3. Group C lost the game because they just got 60 points.
4. Nga encourage her group by saying “For me the most important thing was our participation in the competition and the enjoyment we had from it.”
AFTER YOU READ:
WORK IN GROUPS OF 4 TO TRANSLATE THE POEM INTO VIETNAMESE.
HOMEWORK:
EACH STUDENTY TRY TO FIND OUT AT LEAST A POEM SAYING ABOUT FRIENDSHIP IN ENGLISH.(IF NOT, IN VIETNAMSES)
thank you for joining us
goodbye