Phan Dinh Phung high school – Ha noi Ha noi Teacher : Ha Thi Lien Hoan Class : 11D6 * Welcome to our class ! - * How people in Vietnam celebrate TET ???? Tieng Anh 11 Unit A Reading Before you read: Look at the picture (p.90) Five – fruit tray Peach blossom Kumquat tree Lucky money Candied fruit Chung cake Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations - A Reading Before you read: Watching fireworks Decorating the house Which activity you enjoy doing most at Tet ? Going to the flower market Going to the pagoda Making banh chung Visiting relatives/friends Task - Guess the meanings of these words? grand : /grænd/ agrarian: /ə'greəriən/ banner: /'bænə/ /prei/ pray: sugared apples: /'ʃugəd 'æplz/ excitement: /ik'saitmənt/ ?  Look at the text  listen to the tape  underline the sentences containing them Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations - A Reading Task 1: Meanings in context It is the grandest and most important occasion in the trọng đại year Tet marks the beginning of spring and, for agrarian people , the start of a new year nông nghiệp Streets are decorated with coloured lights and banners băng rôn Many people go to the pagoda to pray for a happy year for themselves and their family cầu Mut, which is candied fruit such as sugared apples, plums or tomatoes, is also popular mứt táo A great deal of excitement still builds up well before Tet nô nức Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations - A Reading Task : True or False Tet is always on 20th February on the Western calendar falls sometime between 19th January and 20th February F According to the text, for people anywhere in the world the F beginning of spring is the start of a new year for agrarian people Tet used to be longer than it is nowadays T According to the text, “lucky money” is given to everyone children F at Tet Kumquat trees are popular both in the North and in the T South of Vietnam People try to be nice and polite to each other because they want to have good luck on New Year’s Day F during the whole year Clock Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations - A Reading After you read: What have you read about? Topic: Tet in Vietnam Popular activities Date Preparations and celebrations Special foods Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations - A Reading 10 HOMEWORK Find information about these activities 11 Let’s sing to welcome a new year! 12 Page 13 ... Reading After you read: What have you read about? Topic: Tet in Vietnam Popular activities Date Preparations and celebrations Special foods Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations -. ..  listen to the tape  underline the sentences containing them Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations - A Reading Task 1: Meanings in context It is the grandest and most important occasion... great deal of excitement still builds up well before Tet nô nức Tieng Anh 11 - Unit – Celebrations - Celebrations - A Reading Task : True or False Tet is always on 20th February on the Western