Unit 8 Celebrations DWriting

Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the popular celebrations in Vietnam.. It is the time when people celebrate the largest full moon in the year..  Task 2: Use the information from the table

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Christmas

Valentine’s Day Mid-Autumn Festival

UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS

D WRITING

Describing a celebration

 Task 1: Read the description about the Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the following questions.

Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the popular celebrations in Vietnam This celebration falls on the 14th day of the 8th lunar month It is the time when people celebrate the largest full moon in the year Children wear masks, parade in the street, have parties with special cakes and lots of fruits, Almost of all children like this festival very much.

1 Where and when is Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated?  In Vietnam on the 14th day of the 8th lunar month.

2 What is its main purpose?

 People celebrate the largest full moon in the year.

3 What are its main activities?

parties with special cakes and lots of fruits,

4 Do you like this celebration?

 Yes, I do/ No, I don’t.

 Task 2: Use the information from the table to write about one of the celebrations.

Celebra

tion

mas

rs’ Day

s Day

al

Independ

ence Day

place

In Britain and in the

world

In Vietna m

In Vietna

m and

in the world

In Vietna m

date

24th Decem ber

20th Novem ber

8th March

2nd Septem ber

purpose

People celebrate the birth

of Christ

Students express their love and

respect to the

teachers

People celebrate the

equality between men and women

People celebrate the

independen

ce day of Vietnam

activities

People decorate their homes, eat a large meal with pudding cake

Students give

flowers and best wishes

to the teachers

Family members and friends give

flowers and gifts to

women

People parade in the street, visit

historical places

Christm as is

e.

e.

MERRY CHRISTMAS

HAPPY TEACHERS’ DAY

Teacher’s Day is one of the

popular celebrations in Vietnam

when students show their love and

respect to the teachers Students

give flowers and best wishes to

their teachers.

HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY

W omen’s Day is one of the popular celebrations in Vietnam

and in the world This celebration

falls on March 8th It is the time

when people celebrate the

equality between men and

women Family members and

friends give flowers and gifts to

women.

TINH THẦN NGÀY 2-9-1945 BẤT DIỆT

National Independence Day is

one of the popular celebrations in

Vietnam This celebration falls

when people celebrate the

independence day of Vietnam

People parade in the street, visit

historical places.