Unit 8 Anh 9

Tan Lam Upper Secondary School
English 9
Date of preparation: Teaching date:
Class : 9a, 9b, 9c
UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
Period: Getting Started + Listen and Read
I. Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
- Get further information about celebrations in the world.
- Practice reading comprehension skill for details to complete a table
II. Teaching aids
1. Teacher: textbook, tape, cassettes, posters
2. Students: Textbook, workbook.
III. Procedure
1. Checking up:
Use the connectives to combine each pair of the sentences
1. He is very tired. He has to finish his homework (but)
2. The room is very small. It's quite comfortable (although)
2. New lesson
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
WARM UP
T: Ask Ss to work in groups and make a
list of famous celebrations in Vietnam and
world wide.
In the time allowed, group with the longest
list will be the winner.
T: Ask Ss further questions about facts of
the above celebrations
E.g.: In which country do people
celebrate..?
What do they do?
PRESENTATION

T: Teach vocabulary

T: Asks Ss to work with a partner. Match
the icons with the names of the celebration
they present
- Correct the Answers
PRACTICE
T: Have Ss listen and read the passage
about celebrations in Vietnam and in other
Christmas
Valentine
Easter
Mother's day
Thanksgiving day
Halloween
…..
Lunar New Year
Mid- fall Festival
Teacher's day
May Day
Wedding
I. Getting started
1. Easter
2. Wedding
3. Birthday
4. Christmas
5. Mid – fall
6. Lunar New Year
II. Listen and read
• New words

- Sticky rice cake (n): traditional chung
cake
- Occur (v): happen, take place
Teacher: Nguyen Quang Hai
Celebration
s
Tan Lam Upper Secondary School English 9
countries and ask them to complete the
table with five heading
- Gives some new words, explains and asks
Sts to read
- T: Asks Ss to work in group. Read the
passage in the book and then give the
answers
- Helps Sts to complete
- Calls some Sts to write down their
answers
- Corrects the mistake and give answers
- Live apart (v): far away
- Israel: người Israel
- Jewish (adj) người Do Thái
- Passover (n): Lễ Quá Hải
- Slavery (adj): condition or work of slave.
- Joyful (adj): cheerful
- Parade (n,v): march with display
Celebration When? Activities Food Country
4. Consolidation
- Summarize the main points
5. Homework
- Revise the lesson

- Prepare " SPEAK"
Celebration When? Activities Food Country
Tet
In late January or
early February
Clean and
decorating homes,
and enjoying
special food
Sticky rice cake Vietnam
Passover
Late march or
early April
(not available)
Special meal
called the Seder
Israel
Easter
Around the same
time as Passover
People crowd the
streets watch
colorful parade
Chocolate or
sugar eggs
In many countries
Teacher: Nguyen Quang Hai