Unit 8: Celebration - Reading Skill

ELT Methodology 4
Unit 8: Celebration
Reading Skill
Des igned by Ms . Luo ng Ho ang Ngan

I. Warm- up

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Work in group of 4.
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Write down the name of each
celebration on the screen and
arrange them in time order.
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The group who has the quickest
right answer will be the winner

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1

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2

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3

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4

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5

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6

1 2 3
4
5
6

Answer: 2- 4- 5- 1- 3- 6
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2. Tet Holiday: January, 1
st
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4. Valentine’s Day: February, 14
st
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5. April Day: April, 1
st

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1. May Day: May, 1
st

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3. Halloween: October, 30
th
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6. Christmas: December,24

th


Pre- Reading
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Complete the table by telling
when each activity happen in
Tet (sometimes each activity
can have more than one choice).
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Discuss favorite activities that
you enjoy doing most at Tet in
pairs

Activity Before
Tet
During Tet After Tet
Going to pagoda
Making chung cake
Eating special Tet
foods
Receiving lucky
money
Decorating the
house
Going to the flower
market
Watching
fireworks
Visiting relatives &

friends

Vocabulary
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work in pairs and look at the
table on the screen
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match the word in column A
with its underlined definition in
column B

1-e, 2- i, 3- g, 4- c, 5- d, 6- h, 7- f, 8- a, 9- k, 10- b.
Column A Column B
1. grand a. I like to eat
dry grapes
in Tet
2. agrarian b. The
tree with lots of ripe deep orange fruits
is popular
in Tet
3. excitement c. My family often buy the
tree with pink flowers
in Tet
4.peach blossom
d. The
tree with yellow flowers
is popular in Tet of the
south
5.apricot blossom e. Their wedding was an
impressive and big

occasion
6. sticky. f. We
hope for
a rich harvest next year
7. pray. g. The news caused great interest among the students
8. plum h. The weather is so cold and
slightly wet
today
9. build up i. The people who
do farming
are very hard working
10. kumquat k. She has
developed
a very successful career

While reading
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Task 2: Answer
1- F
2- T
3- T
4- F
5- T
6- T

Thank a lot
& Good Success!