Unit 8- Lesson 1

Presented by the teacher: Hoang Thi Hien
And class : 9A of Dien Xuan secondary school

What can you see in
the picture?
A lot of people, especially children and lion dances…
(?) When do these activities happen?
In the Mid-fall festival

Easter
Christmas Mid-fall festival
Lunar New Year
birthday wedding
1
2
3
4 5
6

(?) When can you see him?

Passover

Easter





Slavery

parade
Jewish
Joyful
Sticky rice cake

a. Tet is the most important celebration for
Vietnamese people.
b. Tet is a festival which occurs in early
February or late March.
c. Passover is in late March and early April.
d. This festival is celebrated in Vietnam.
e. Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated
in many countries.
f. It happens at around the same time as Tet.
True or False statements

* Reading and checking prediction
*/ Statements
a. Tet is the most important
celebration for Vietnamese
people.
b. Tet is a festival which occurs
in early February or late March.
c. Passover is in late March and
early April.
d. This festival is celebrated in
Vietnam.
e. Easter is a joyful festival
which is celebrated in many
countries.

f. It happens at around the
same time as Tet.
*/Correction
a - T
b - F.
Tet is a festival which occurs
in early January or late February.

C - T
d- F .
This festival is celebrated in
Israel.

e - T
f- F.
It happens at around the same
time as Passover.


Celebrations
Celebrations
When
When
?
?
Country
Country
Activities
Activities
Food

Food
Tet
Tet
Passover
Passover
Easter
Easter
In late
In late
January
January
or early
or early
February
February


VietNam
VietNam
Clean and decorate
Clean and decorate
homes, wear new
homes, wear new
clothes and enjoy
clothes and enjoy
special food
special food


Sticky rice

Sticky rice
Cake
Cake


In late
In late
March
March
or early
or early
April
April
Israel
Israel




Celebrates freedom
Celebrates freedom
from slavery
from slavery
Special
Special
meal
meal
called
called
Seder

Seder


Around
Around
the
the
same
same
time as
time as
Passover
Passover
In many
In many
countries
countries
People crowd the
People crowd the
streets to watch
streets to watch
colorful parades
colorful parades


Chocolate,
Chocolate,
sugar eggs
sugar eggs

III. Complete the table

Comprehension questions
1. What do Vietnamese people think about Tet?
 Tet is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people
2. When do Jewish eat the special meal called the Seder ?
 On the first or second nights of Passover.
3. In which condition on Easter can young children get chocolate
or sugar eggs?
 When they are good.

* Target language
Is Tet a festival? - Tet is a festival.
When does it occur?
- It occurs in late January or early February
-> Tet is a festival occurs in late January or early
February.
- The boy is friendly. He is sitting next to me.
which
- > The boy is sitting next to me is friendly.
- Who: lµ mét ®¹i tõ quan hÖ dïng ®Ó thay thÕ cho danh tõ chØ ng
êi lµm chñ ng÷ trong c©u.
- Which: lµ mét ®¹i tõ quan hÖ dïng ®Ó thay thÕ cho danh tõ chØ
vËt, sù viÖc, hiÖn t îng lµm chñ ng÷ trong c©u.
who
Relative clause

Example 1:
Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet

Example 2:
Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many
countries