Unit 8 - Celebrations

English 9
Unit 8 - Celebrations
lessson 1:
Getting started + listen and read

Vũ Văn Hà – THCS Phù Cừ

I.Warm-up ( Brainstorming )
Celebrations you
know
* Possible answers:
Birthday, Tet (Lunar New Year), Christmas, Valentine
Day, Women’s Day, Teacher’s Day, Wedding, May
Day, Passover, Easter, Mid Autumn Festival…



II. Pre-reading
1.Getting started
2.Vocabulary
(to) occur:
(to) decorate:
Freedom (u.n):
Slavery (u.n):
(be) jewish :
(a) parade:
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* Checking vocab
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3.Gap-filling
* Tet: The Lunar New Year (1) is the most ……
important celebration for (2) ..people. Tet is a …
festival occurs in late (3) ..or early February.…
* Passover: (4) ..is in late March or early (5) .. … …
On this (6)....., people celebrate freedom from
slavery.
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Easter: On (7) ..Day, young children (8) .. … …
chocolate or sugar eggs as long as they are good.
Students' answers:
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