unit 8- language focus

Unit 8: CELEBRATIONS
LESSON: LANGUAGE FOCUS





Who can tell the names of the celebrations with
Who can tell the names of the celebrations with
each picture:
each picture:
A
C
D
E
Birthday
Birthday
wedding
wedding
Lunar new year
Lunar new year
Christmas
Christmas
Mid-Fall Festival
Mid-Fall Festival
Easter
B
F

UNIT 8: Celebrations
Language Focus
I. Relative clauses;
4. This is a mobile phone .I bought it at 14 Le Duan St.
* Use:
- Who for people
- Which for thing (s)
in defining relative
clauses
 A football player is a person who plays football.
3. Tet is a festival. Tet occurs in late January.
1. A football player is a person . He plays football.
2. She is a nurse. I met her yesterday
 She is a nurse who I met yesterday.
 Tet is a festival which occurs in late January.

This is a mobile phone which I bought at 14 Le Duan St.




Unit 8: Celebrations
Unit 8: Celebrations
Language Focus
Language Focus
1.
1.
Join the sentences. Use relative clauses

Join the sentences. Use relative clauses
Ex: Tet is a festival. Tet occurs in late January or early February.
Ex: Tet is a festival. Tet occurs in late January or early February.
Tet is a festival
Tet is a festival
which occurs in late January or early February
which occurs in late January or early February
.
.
a.
a.
Auld Lang Syne is a song. Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year’s Eve.
Auld Lang Syne is a song. Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year’s Eve.




Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on New Year’s Eve
Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on New Year’s Eve
b.
b.
This watch is gift. The watch was given to me by my aunt on my 14
This watch is gift. The watch was given to me by my aunt on my 14
th
th


birthday.
birthday.





This watch is gift which was given to me by my aunt on my 14
This watch is gift which was given to me by my aunt on my 14
th
th
birthday.
birthday.
c.
c.
My friend Tom can compose songs. Tom sings Western folk songs very
My friend Tom can compose songs. Tom sings Western folk songs very
well.
well.




My friend Tom, who sings Western folk songs very well, can compose
My friend Tom, who sings Western folk songs very well, can compose
songs
songs
d.
d.
I like reading books. Books tell about different peoples and their cultures.
I like reading books. Books tell about different peoples and their cultures.

I like reading books which tell about different peoples and their cultures
I like reading books which tell about different peoples and their cultures

Homework: e, f, g,h
Homework: e, f, g,h



Unit 8 :
Unit 8 :
celebrations
celebrations
Lesson :
Lesson :
LANGUAGE FOCUS
LANGUAGE FOCUS
EXERCISE 2: Describe each of person in
the picture. Use relative clauses.
1. I am the boy who is wearing a white T-
shirt.
2. My Aunt Judy is the woman who is
holding Jack.
3. Uncle Tom…….
Uncle Tom is the man who is standing
behind Aunt Judy and Grandmother.
4. Dad……….
 Dad is the man who is standing behind
Linda.
5. Linda………..
 Linda is the girl who is giving Mom a
gift.
Homework: Mom, Jack