Bài ôn tập môn Tiếng Anh khối 11 - Unit 8: Celebrations

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>Kính chào thầy, cô đến thăm lớp 11A7. Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> • • • • • •. lucky money apricot blossom firecrackers jam red banner peach blossom. On what holiday do we have these things ? a. At Christmas b. On Tet holidays c. In Mid - Autumn Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> Unit 8: Celebrations Reading:. Grammar:. New words:. Examples:. 1. celebration (n)  celebrate (v) 2. grand (adj) = enjoyable. grand the grandest important  the most important Superlatives: (so sánh nhất). • the + adj/ adv – est (ngắn) • the + most + adj/ adv (dài). Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> 3. western calendar. 4. lunar calendar. Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> 5. agrarian (adj) agrarian people = farmers 6. preparation (n) prepare (v) 7. spread (v) 8. excitement (n) excite (v) exciting (adj) # excited 9. decorate (v) with decoration (n) 10. banner (n).  Tet’s preparations and. celebrations used to be spread over months, but nowadays the holiday is much shorter.  Streets are decorated with. colored lights and red banners. Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> 11. kumquat tree. 12. sticky rice 13. green beans 14. fatty pork “Bánh chưng” materials Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> 15. traditional (adj) 16. polite (adj) # impolite 17. influence (n, v) 18. positive (adj) # negative 19. comment (n) 20. exchange (v).  Bánh chưng, jam(mứt) and Chinese braised pork (thịt kho tàu) are traditional foods on Tet holidays. 21. pagoda (n) 22. pray (v) for.  People go to the pagoda and pray for a happy new year for themselves and their family Lop11.com.

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<span class='text_page_counter'>(9)</span> Exercise 1: Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F): F • Tet is always on 20th February on the Western calendar • According to the text, for people anywhere in F the world the beginning of spring is the start of the new year T • Tet used to be longer than it is nowadays • Kumquat trees are popular both in the North T and in the South of Vietnam • According to the text, “lucky money” is given to F everyone at Tet • People try to be nice and polite to each other T because they want to have good luck on New Year’s Day Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(10)</span> Exercise 2: Answer the following questions 1. When is Tet holiday in Vietnam?. It is sometimes between 19th January and 20th February 2. How long did Tet preparations and celebrations last in the past?  They lasted for months 3. What do streets look like before Tet?  They are decorated with colored lights and red banners 4. What do people do to prepare for Tet?  They buy gifts, clean and decorate houses and cook traditional foods 5. What is banh chung made from?  It is made from sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork Lop11.com.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(11)</span> Homework: Write a short paragraph to tell about your last Tet holiday. THE END Lop11.com.

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