unit 13

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<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> Unit 13: Festivals Period 81: Lesson 4: Write Can you tell me the Festival in Viet Nam? Trung thu 22/12. 10/ 3 âm TÕt. Festivals. 20/11 30/4- 1/5. N«- en (Christmas’ day). R»m th¸ng giªng 8/3.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> Use the information in the dialogue on p- 121. 1 . to fill in the gaps in this report. The Rice- cooking Festival By festival councilor Pham Phuong Linh.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> rice- cooking .festival was held This report shows how the (1)……….…….. The festive was held in the communal house yard about(2) one/a away from a river. ………kilometer water- fetching fireThere were three competitions: (3)…………………, making and rice- cooking.Thefestival took one day. In the water- fetching contest one person from each team run water In the fire- making had to (4)……..to the river to get the (5)……... contest two team members had to make a fire in the (6) traditional …………….way. They tried to rub pieces of (7).............………… bamboo together to make the fire. six (8)………..people from each team took part in the rice- cooking separate contest they had to (9)……….…the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. added and the After the three contests, all the points were (10)………. Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> Studying the outline a, What is the name of the festival? This report shows how the rice- cooking festival was held. b, Where was the festival held?. The festive was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river.. c, How long did the festival last? d, How many activities were there ? Were there any competitions ?. There were three competitions: water- fetching, fire-making and rice- cooking.Thefestival took one day.. e, How were the activities organized ?. In the water- fetching contest one person from each team had to run to the river to get the water In the fire- making contest two team members had to make a fire in the traditional way. They tried to rub pieces of bamboo together to make the fire.. f, How many people took part in each activity?. Six people from each team took part in the rice- cooking contest they had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.. g, What did you think about the festival? The festival was wonderful..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> Write a similar report on a festival you.2 joined recently. The answers to the .questions below can help you. ?a, What is the name of the festival • ?b, Where was the festival held • ?c, How long did the festival last • d, How many activities were there ? Were there • ?any competitions ?e, How were the activities organized • ?f, How many people took part in each activity • ?g, What did you think about the festival •.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> 2. Write a similar report on a festival you joined recently. The answers to the questions below can help you.. Outline. FOUNDING THE COMMUNIST YOUTH UNION OF HO CHI MINH FESTIVAL. -The festival/ be/ hold/ in/ Hoang Xa secondary school yard. The festival was held in Hoang xa secondary school yard. .................................................................................................. -There/ be/ three/ competitions;/ tug of war contest/ doing erobic contest/ singing contest . There were three competitions; tug of war contest, doing erobic contest, singing contest ............................................................................................................................................. -The festival/ take/ three hours. The festival took three hours ................................................... -In/ the tug of war contest/ grade 9/ there/ be two teams./ each teams/ have/ 10 members/ 5 boy friends/ 5 girl friends/ take part in. In the tug of war contest of grade 9, there were two teams. Each team had 10 members with 5 boy friends and 5 girl friends .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... took part in. .............. -In/ doing erobic contest/ grade 8/ there/ be/ 5 teams/ take part in/ each team/ have/ from 5 to 11 members. In doing erobic contest of grade 8, there were 5 teams took part in. Each team had from 5 to 11 members. ................................................................................................................................................................................... -In/ singing contest/ grade 6 and 7/ solo singer/ singing a duet/ top ca. In singing contest of grade 6 and 7, there were solo singer, singing a duet and top ............................................................................................................................... ca -The festival/ be/ exciting. The festival was exciting. ......................................

<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span> 3. Write a similar report on a festival you joined recently. The answers to the questions below can help you.. Outline. a. The festival/ hold/15th of August/ school yard. b. The festival/ last/3 hours. c. There/many The Mid- Autumn festival. d. activities/such as: singing/ shouting/ wearing masks/parading/ the roads and banning the drums. e. The children/ interested/ a special cake “Moon cakes” f. Children/ go/ play/traditional games until mid- night g, This festival/ a very special occasion/ Vietnamese people/ especially for children/ play/ enjoy/ a variety of activities. Moreover,children/understand more / Vietnamese traditions. Homework.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(9)</span> Writing test The Mid- Autumn festival The festival was held on 15th of August the school yard. The festival lasted 3 hours. There were many activities such as: singing and shouting, wearing masks, parading on the roads and banging the drums. The children were interested in a special cake “Moon cakes”. Children went on playing traditional games until mid-night. This festival is a very special occasion for Vietnamese people and especially for children to play and enjoy on a variety of activities . Moreover, children would understand more about Vietnamese .traditions.

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