Unit 13. Entertainment

•Choose the word that best explain the underlined word
1. Listening to soft music is my favorite pastime.
A. amusement
B. recreation
C. pleasure
D. hobby
. Choose the most appropriate words or phase for these
following blanks.
2. Jack was the last guest………. the party tonight.
A. leave
B. left
C. to leave
D. leaving
3. This is the parcel…………was sent by express mail.
A. that
B. where
B. of which
D. of that



- Class is divided into 4 groups
- 8 pictures are given for this game.
- Whenever teacher shows the picture, group
which has a member raising his/ her hand
first will have a right to say out the name of
entertainment.
- The game will continue and group having
more correct answers will be the winner.

Going to
karaoke bar


Reading
1. Pre-reading:
1.1.Activity1: Matching pictures:
* Match the pictures with the appropriate forms of
entertainment.

4. concert

1. football

1. football
2. movie
3. theatrical
performance
4. concert

3. theatrical
performance

2. movie


1. Pre-reading: Match words or phrases with their meanings
A

1. theatrical performance
2. on a smaller scale
3. emphasis
4. criticism
5. tradition
6. common
7. melting pot

B
a. a place or situation in which
large numbers of people,
ideas, etc. are mixed
together
b. special importance given to
something
c. expression of disapproval
d. acting in a play
e. in a narrower locality
f. often happening
g. custom and habit


1. Pre-reading: Teaching vocabulary:
- theatrical performance: / θi'ætrikl pə'fɔ:məns /:biểu
diễn sân khấu
- emphasis / 'emfəsis /:sự nhấn mạnh
- criticism /'critisizm /:sự(lời )phê bình
- tradition /trə'di∫n /:truyền thống
- common /'kɔmən/ : phổ biến
- melting pot /'meltiη'pɔt /:

nơi tụ cư


1.3. Activity 3: Gap filling
•Fill these following words in the appropriate blanks to make
meaningful sentences.

- emphasis - criticism- tradition - common
1.Unicorn dance is a ................
common activity in Mid-Autumn
festival.
criticism
2.Despite of……
………, she still tries her best and makes
considerable progress in her study.
3. Our teacher make an………….....
emphasis on the importance of
self-study.
tradition for most
4. Visiting relatives on Tet holiday is a………..........
Vietnamese families.


art exhibition
3

2
concert

?

“High culrure”
Entertainment

theatrical
5

performances


2. While- reading:
2.1. Activity 1: Matching
* Match a subtitle with each paragraph
1. Paragraph A: ……...
a. Travel
2. Paragraph B: ………
b. Sports
3. Paragraph C: ………
c.“High culture" entertainment
4. Paragraph D: ………
d. TV and Movies


2.2. Activity 2: True - False statements.
(paragraph A & B)

*Look back the text, consider whether the
statements are true or false. If false, correct it.
T Many concerts, art exhibition and theatrical performances of
1……

world-renown are found in all cities of the US.
T
2.……Although
the prices of ticket are high, performance and
exhibition are still very well-attended.
F Art and high performance forms are the most popular
3.……
sources of entertainment.
Television, movies and recorded music are the most popular
sources of entertainment.
F Views of children and teenagers on the goal and values
4…….
may not be misled by violence, sex and money in some movies.
Their view may be misled by violence, sex and money in some
movies.


2.2. Activity 3: Correction (paragraph C & D)
* Each following statement has one incorrect word, look
back the reading text to find out this word and correct it.
1.little
Little American enjoy sports either by playing themselves or
by watching their favorite sports and team.
 little ---> most
2. Weekend and winter
winter automobile trips are a tradition for
many American families.
 winter ---> summer
3. During winter, many people take long
long vacations to places

with warm climate.
 long ---> short
4. Train travel
train and airplane travel are common leisure activities
in the US.
train ---> car


3. Post- reading: LUCKY PICTURE
* Talking about some forms of entertainment
- There are
four pictures
and one of
which is lucky
picture.
- Choose any
picture you like
and do the
request below
that picture.


2. On what
occasion is it
played?

3. What is
your
feeling
about it ?

1. What kinds of
entertainment is it?

3. Do you want
to take part
in /to see that
activity?

UNICORN DANCE


2. On what
occasion is it
played?

3. What is
your
feeling
about it ?

1. What kinds of
entertainment is it?

TUG OF WAR

3. Do you want
to take part
in /to see that
activity?

2. On what
occasion is it
played?

3. What is
your
feeling
about it ?

1. What kinds of
entertainment is it?

ROWING COMPETITION

3. Do you want
to take part
in /to see that
activity?



- Write a 40-word paragraph
about one kind of entertainment in
your hometown.
- Prepare for the next period:
Reading 2

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