English 7 Unit 7 The world of work 3.ppt

Our most important vacations are Easter, 4th of July, Thanks giving and Chirstmas.. Their most important vacations are New Year’s Day and summer vacation.. American students usually spe

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Unit 7 : The world of work English 7

Period 41:

Lesson 02: A A student’s work (A2-A3) p.73-74

I A2 Read Then answer the questions

A letter from America

A letter from America

June 1 Dear Hoa,

Hi! How are you? I’m fine Thanks for your letter I like hearing about how students live in Viet Nam I find it really interesting

I think you have fewer vacations than American students Is that true? Our longest vacation is in the summer Do you have a long summer vacation,

too? We don’t have a Tet holiday, but we celebrate the New Year on January

1st Our most important vacations are Easter, 4th of July, Thanks giving and Chirstmas We usually spend time with our families on these vacations

What other vacations do you have? What do you lilke doing during your

vacations? Please write soon and tell me

Your friend,

Tim

1 New words

- Independence Day (n) Ngày quốc khánh

- 4th of July (n)

- New year's Day (n)

- Easter (n)

- Thanksgiving (n)

- ( to ) celebrate

Ngày quốc khánh nước Mỹ Ngày Tết (năm mới)

Lễ phục sinh

Lễ tạ ơn

kỷ niệm

Put (T/F) in the box.

 1 American students have the longest

vacation in the winter.

 2 American students don’t have a Tet holiday

 3 Their most important vacations are New Year’s

Day and summer vacation.

 4 American students usually spend their time with

their families on their vacations.

 5 Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than

American students.

Group

Predictions T/F

Answers T/F

2 Prediction : True/False statements.

A letter from America

June 1 Dear Hoa,

Hi! How are you? I’m fine Thanks for your letter I like hearing about how students live in Viet Nam I find it really interesting

I think you have fewer vacations than American students Is that true? Our longest vacation is in the summer Do you have a long summer vacation, too?

We don’t have a Tet holiday, but we celebrate the New Year on January 1st Our most important vacations are Easter, 4th of July, Thanks giving and

Chirstmas We usually spend time with our families on these vacations

What other vacations do you have? What do you lilke doing during your

vacations? Please write soon and tell me

Your friend,

Tim

3 Read the letter and check your predictions

4 Answer the questions

b Which American vacation is the longest?

(or the longest American vacation is in the summer)

d What does Tim do during his vacation?

f Do Vietnamese students have more or fewer vacations than American ones ?

(or During his vacation, He usually spends time with his family )

a What does Tim like?

c Do they have a Tet holiday?

e when do they celebrate the New year?

- Tim likes hearing about how students live in Viet Nam

- No, they don't

- They celebrate the New year on January 1

b)

II Listen Write the name of the public holiday in each of the pictures

1 Prediction

b)

b)

New year's Day

3 Answer key

III Speak

1 Fill in the grid and practise in pairs Vacations Vietnamese Students American Students the longest vacation Tet holiday Thanksgiving Christmas Independence Day Easter New Year’s Day

.

.

.

.

.

.

In the summer

In the summer

v x x

September 2nd

x

lunar January 1st

x

v v

July 4th

v

January 1st

2 Speak

Vacations Vietnamese Students American Students

Tet holiday

Thanksgiving

Christmas

Independence Day

Easter

New Year’s Day

V

X

X

X

X

V

V

V

September 2nd January 1st July 4th lunar January 1st Student A: Vietnamese students Student B: American students Example: We have We have

, too - We have but, we don't have

- We don't have

- We have

- Our Independence Day is on - Our Independence Day is on

- We don't have

- We have

- We don't have - We have

Tet holiday Thanksgiving

Tet holiday Thanksgiving

- Our is on lunar January 1st

the longest vacationthe longest vacationthe longest vacationthe longest vacation in the summerin the summerIn the summer in the summerin the summerIn the summer

Home work :

- Learn the new words by heart

- Write a letter to Tim about your vacations in Viet nam

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