Anh 7 (at home ) unit 8, 9,10 year 2022

The festival project Teacher: Which festival did you choose, Nick?. Mai: Well, it’s called the ‘Festival of Lights’ and it’s a religious festival.. It’s held in Spain, in a small town c

9 A acting B actor C address D action

10 A comedy B boring C shocked D long

Ex6 Choose the best answer:

1 The movie on TV last night made me ………

2 They were very disappointed ………her acting

3 We are really ……… about going to the cinema tonight

A excited B interested C amused D pleased

4 The cinema changed completely at ………….end of ………… 1920s

A an - the B the – C – the D the – the

5 I ………thrillers to action films

A like B prefer C would rather D enjoyed

6 A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/ an…………

A thriller B comedy C drama D animation

7 Trung finds horror films really …………

A disgust B disgusts C disgusting D disgusted

8 In Titanic, it ………Leonardo Dicaprio as Jack Dawnson, a poor artist

9 …… beginning with a terrible disaster , the film has a happy ending

A In spite B Despite C Although D However

10 The film has a silly plot ……… , many people enjoyed it

A Though B Moreover C Because D Nevertheless

Ex7 Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it.

1 There isn’t two chairs in the living room

A B C D

2 The children felt very terrifying when they watched that horror film

A B C D

3 Lots of people enjoy Titanic despite it has an unhappy ending

A B C D

4 We found the film bored, so we left halfway through it

A B C D

5 Although his old age, Mark performed excellently in his latest film

A B C D

6 Almost people were shock by the way the film star behaved

A B C D

Ex8 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb form.

1 David and his father (visit) the Temple of Literature last week

2 The University of Cambridge (form) in 1209 It (always

/consider) to be one of the most prestigious universities in the world

3 My sister (study) law at Viet Nam National University, Ho Chi Minh City now This unversity (situate) in Thu Duc districts

4 I think this institution (widen) twice since 1990.

5 A new university (establish) in our province in the near future

6 The old buildings (not reconstruct) until at the end of 2000

7 A lot of trees (plant) around the school at the moment

8 My brother (graduate) from the university of Melbourne in 2012

Ex9 Fill in the blank with a suitable word in the box.

Modern cinema audiences expect (1) plenty of thrilling scenes in action films These scenes (2) are known as stunts are usually (3) by stuntmen who are specially trained to dangerous things (4) Anyone can crash a car, but if you are (5) in a film, you have to be extremely precise, sometimes you drive and stop right in front of the camera and film crew At (6) early stage in the (7) , an expert stuntman is (8) to work out the action scenes and form a team He is the only person who can against the words of the director, (9) he will usually only (10) this in the regards of safe

Unit 9.

Ex1 Read the dialogue and answer the questions.

The festival project Teacher: Which festival did you choose, Nick?

Nick: Actually, I chose a Vietnamese festival!

Teacher: Oh really? Which one did you choose?

Nick: I chose the Elephant Race Festival in Dak Lak I think elephants are fascinating

animals! It must be amazing to see them racing

Teacher: OK, that’s interesting How about you, Mai?

Mai: I chose Diwali It’s an Indian festival

Teacher: Why did you choose it?

Mai: Well, it’s called the ‘Festival of Lights’ and it’s a religious festival I think candles are so romantic, and I love fireworks There are lots of both during Diwali

Teacher: That’s a great choice And you, Phong?

Phong: I chose La Tomatina It’s held in Spain, in a small town called Buñol It’s a

seasonal festival to celebrate the tomato harvest

Teacher: What do you like about it?

Phong: For one hour, people get to throw tomatoes at each other!

Teacher: Wow! That does sound unusual OK, finally, Mi.

Mi: I chose something a little diferent It’s a music festival called Burning Man It’s

held every year at the end of August People go to the desert, make a camp, and have a party!

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Teacher: Wow, that’s a new one on me! Sounds fascinating OK, I’d like you to write up

your reports and hand them in to me by

a Answer the following questions

1 Did the teacher expect Nick to choose a Vietnamese festival? Why/Why not?

2 What do people do to celebrate Diwali?

3 Which festival is held in a small town?

4 Why does Mi think her festival is unusual?

5 What should the students do after this discussion with the teacher?

Ex2 Match the festivals below with the reasons they are held.

Ex3 Can you complete the table below with appropriate verbs, nouns and adjectives?

Perform Performer

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* Now complete the following sentences with the words from the table above You do not need to use all the words The first letter of each word has been given.

1 Carnival (Carnaval in Portuguese) is a popular f in many countries in

South America

2 It usually happens in February, and South American people c it in diferent ways

3 The Rio Carnival is the biggest and most famous, with the most lively c

4 It gives people a chance to learn about the true c of Brazil 5 People wear costumes and p through the streets, playing samba music and dancing 6 The highlight of the Rio Carnival is the Samba Parade with thousands of samba p from various samba schools Ex4.Phuong is doing an interview for VTV Can you match her questions with the interviewee’s answers? 1 Here I am with Elephant Race organizer, Phong Nguyen What’s this festival all about, Phong? 2 When’s it held? 3 Where’s it held? 4 Why’s it held? 5 Who comes to the festival? 6 How do elephants win the race? a It’s a race between elephants that are ridden by their owners, but really it’s a celebration of elephants! b It’s always held in Dak Lak The location can change through – sometimes it’s in Don Village, sometimes near the river c Elephants are really important They work really hard for us The festival is our way of saying ‘thank you’ to them d Well, they have to reach the finish line first e Many elephant owners and local people Also, there are more and more tourists every year f It’s normally in March 1

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Ex5 Now make questions for the underlined parts. 1 I bought this T-shirt for my brother in Sydney ?

2 I love music, so I go to the music festival almost every summer ?

3 My friends saved money to fly to Spain ?

4 We went to the Flower Festival in Da Lat last year ?

5 During Tet, the Vietnamese decorate their houses with apricot or peach blossoms ?

Ex6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 A lot of and artistic activities are held as part of the Flower Festival in Da Lat (culture)

2 I saw a of flowers when I attended the festival last year (parade)

3 We had a meal on my grandfather’s birthday (celebrate)

4 The Christmas season is also called the season (festival)

5 I loved the of folk songs (perform)

6 There is a special for Japanese girls on March 3rd every year (celebrate) Grammar

Ex7 Read the texts and answer the questions.

Questions.

1.When is La Tomatina celebrated?

………

2 What did Carlos do the day before the festival?

………

3 What did people place on top of the greasy pole?

………

4 Why did they have to wear goggles?

………

5 What was the signal for the start and end of the tomato fight?

………

6 How was the town square after the fight?

………

Ex8 Complete each question with a suitable H/Wh- questions word More than one question word may be accepted.

1 Look at this photo! were you doing with the candles?

2 did you stay when you were in Ha Noi?

3 do you pronounce the name of the festival?

4 festival does your brother prefer: the Tesselaar Tulip Festival or the Tulip Time Festival?

5 do people celebrate Diwali?

6 did they arrive in Da Nang? On 29th April?

REVIEW 3

Ex1 Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently.

2 A stopped B washed C fastened D walked

3 A joined B performed C paraded D prepared

Ex2 Complete the description of Diwali Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in bracktes.

Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, is the most important holiday of the year in India Special Diwali (1.Celebrate) _ are held across the country in October or November The festival shows the (2 culture) _ richness of this country People open their doors and windows and light candles to welcome Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth They also enjoy traditional music and dance (3 perform) _ and watch f reworks Also, people can watch (4 parade) _ with beautiful f oats There is a very strong (5.festival) atmosphere across India during Diwali

Ex3 Match the questions with the answers.

1 Why do you like the Tulip Festival? 1 Oh, it’s a popular festival in lots of countries

including Viet Nam

2 What did you do at last year’s carnival? 2 When I went to the La Tomanita – Tomato

Festival in Spain

3 Where do they hold the Beer Festival? 3 Because I love flowers and Dutch culture

4 When did you get this souvenir? 4 I had to stand on the balcony to get the whole

view of the parade

5 How did you take this photo? 5 I like Diwali better

6 Which do you prefer, Diwali or

Hanukkah?

6 I watched the parade and danced the samba

1 2 3 4 5 6

Ex4 Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones Use the words given.

1 The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometers IT

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2 What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? HOW

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3 There wasn’t much traffic when I was small USE TO

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4 Although they were tired, they wanted to watch the film IN SPITE OF

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5 The festival took place in a remote area However, a lot of people attended it

ALTHOUGH

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Extra- Exercsies.

Ex1 Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

1 A works B rooms C beds D chairs

Ex2 Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern.

4 A yourself B thirteen C abroad D village

Ex3 Match each question in column A with its correct answer in column B.

1 When is the festival celebrated?

2 Where is the festival held?

3 How far is it from the capital city?

4 How long does it take to get there

by car?

5 How often does the festival take

place ?

6 Why do people hold this festival?

7 How do people celebrate this

festival?

8 Who can attend the festival?

9 How much does it cost to attend the

festival?

10 How many people attended this

festival last year?

A They throw tomatoes at each other

B In Bunol, a small town in Spain

C Twenty thousand people, I think

D On last Wednesday of August

E It is free You just join and have fun

F To celebrate the tomato harvest

G Anyone However, small children shouldn’t come

H About three hours and a half

I Annually

J More than three hundred kilometers

1… 2…… 3…… 4…… 5…… 6…… 7…… 8…… 9…… 10…

**Put question for the underlined part of each sentence:

1 Sarah left two hours ago

2 She is watching Tom and Terry

3 She likes watching comedy

4 I felt terrified before my last Maths test

5 She felt entertained when she watched a gripping film

6 It is 10 kilometers from here to ACB bank

7 I have known Marie for nine years

8 Yes, they used to be friends at the university

Ex4 Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

1 The village always………its harvest festival in the spring

2 Christmas songs are………for people in towns and villages

A enjoyed B described C performed D appeared

3 Easter is a/an……….festival which is celebrated in many countries

4 Tet is a time for Vietnamese families to clean and………… their houses

5 Burning Man is a………… festival held at the end of August

6 On Passover Day, people ………freedom from slavery

A choose B celebrate C participate D contribute

7 During Tet holiday, the………atmosphere is felt around the country

8 Every year, Cannes………its international film festival called Cannes Film Festival

9 – “……… are you going to Phu Yen?” - “To attend Hoi Mua Festival.”

10 – “……… is this festival celebrated?” -“Twice a year.”

Ex5 Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces

Yesterday, Carlos went (1)………… La Tomatina The festival is held on the last Wednesday of August every year in Bunol, Spain (2)………….were thousand of people there In the morning, many people tried (3)……… up the pole to get the ham At 1 a.m, they (4)……….a jet from the water cannons and the chaos began Bags of tomatoes from trucks were (5)………… to the crowds, and they began throwing tomatoes at one another They all had to wear goggles (6)……… their eyes

After one hour, they saw another jet and stopped (7)……… the whole town square (8)

………….red with rivers of tomato juice Finally, they tried tomato Paella, a (9)

………….Spanish dish Together with local people and tourists, they enjoyed the (10)

………… food and drinks

6 A to protect B protect C protected D protecting

7 A to throw B throw C throwing D thrown

9 A tradition B traditional C traditionally D traditions

***Read the passage then answer the questions below.

Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen The exact date changes from year to year Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season Tet lasts ten days The first three days are the most important Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible

1 What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?

2 Is Tet celebrated according to the Lunar calendar?

3 When does the Lunar New Year begin?

4 What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?

5 Do people sit up to midnight on the New Year’s Eve?

6 Does Tet last five days?

7 Why are the first three days the most important?

Ex6 Fill each blank with a word given in the box:

celebrate seasonal decorate went music attend performers harvest festival parade

1 Carnival is popular………in many countries in South America

2 South American people………carnival in different ways

3 At Carnival, people wear costumes and………through the streets, playing samba music and dancing

4 She is going to Rio Carnival to watch………dance

5 A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to……….the Rio Carnival

6 I think nobody is at home now because they have gone to the……… festival

7 We………to the Flower Festival in Da Lat last year

8 During Tet, the Vietnamese……… their house with many beautiful flowers

9 Thanksgiving is a……….festival only held in the USA

10 Do you have……….festival in your country?

Ex7 Using the word given and other words , complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first Do not change the word given.

1 Whose luggage is this ? ( BELONG)

………

2 It took us three months to prepare for this festival (SPENT)

………

………

4 People hold the festival to thank the Rice God for the crop ( HELD)

………

5 Why are you going to Da Lat in December? (FOR)

………

Ex8 Find which word which has a different stress pattern from the others

1 A costume B canoe C highlight D season

2 A violet B serious C seasonal D hilarious

3 A festival B disaster C pavement D station

4 A serious B diverse C special D local

6 A succeed B happen C replace D attend

8 A helicopter B entertainment C superstitious D documentary

9 A perform B order C receive D rehearse

10 A invite B discuss C circle D combine

Ex9 Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets

1 Streets are decorated with lights and red banners (colour)

2 There are many differences between the two communities (culture)

3 She gave a wonderful as the Iron Lady – the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (perform)

4 There were lively New Year all over the town (celebrate)

5 When we heard she’d got the job, we all went off for a drink

(celebrate)

6 It is in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day (tradition)

7 What forms of do you participate in during the festival? (entertain)

8 The hall looked very with its Christmas tree (festival)

9 Her eyes were wide with when she heard the news (excite)

10 The Chinese New Year marks the of spring and the start of the Lunar New Year (begin)

Ex10 Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that the best fits the blank space

in the following passage.

Brazil’s most popular and festive holiday is Carnival In fact, many people (1) Carnival one of the world’s biggest celebrations Each spring, on the Saturday before Ash