unit 8: celebration (english 9)

Match the icons with the names of the celebrations they represent Birthday christmas Mid-Fall Festival Lunar new year Easter wedding... Listen and read:• Although there are many celebrat

Unit :8 CELEBRATIONS

• Period:48

• Lesson:1 getting started+listen and read

• (to)occur: (v) xảy ra

• Slavery:(n) sự nô lệ

• Throughout:(adv) xuyên suốt

• Parade:(n) diễu hành

• Jewish:(n) người Do Thái

• Passover:(n) lễ Qúa Hải

• Sticky rice cake:(n) bánh gạo nếp

1.Getting started: work with a partner Match the icons with the names of the

celebrations they represent

Birthday christmas Mid-Fall Festival Lunar new year Easter

wedding

2 Listen and read:

•

Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese

people.Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes.Family members who live apart try to be together

at Tet.

Passover is in late March or early April.This festival is

• celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people.On this

• festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery.

• Passover is also an ancient spring festival.On the first

• and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a

• special meal called the Seder.

•

2 Listen and read

Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many

countries.It happens at around the same time as Passover.On Easter Day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate

or sugar eggs - as long as they are good.In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades

Now complete the table:

Tet

Now complete the table:

Tet Late january or

early february Clearn and decorate the

homes

Sticky rice cakes vietnamese

Passover Late march or

early april Special meal called the

seder

israel

Easter Late march or

early april Wath colorfull parades on the

street

Chocolate or sugar-eggs Many country

3 Answer the question:

• a) when does the Tet occur?

• The Tet occur in the late january or

early february

• b) what do people do on the Tet

holiday?

• They clear and decorate their home

on the Tet holiday

• c) what food do Vietnamese people

eat on the Tet holiday?

• They always eat sticky rice cakes on

the Tet holiday

• Learn all new words by heart

• Repare: lesson 2: speak and LF1+2

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