Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 - Unit 9: Festivals Around the World - Period 66, Lesson 1: Getting started

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1. Period: 66
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3. Phong Mai Mi Nick Teacher - Where are they? - Who do you think is in the picture? - What are they talking about?
4. Vocabulary: - festival (n) : lễ hội - fascinating (a) : lơi cuốn, hấp dẫn - religious (a) : thuộc tơn giáo - seasonal (a) : theo mùa - celebrate (v) : tổ chức lễ, ăn mừng - harvest (n, v) : (sự) thu hoạch - desert (n) : sa mạc - hand in (v) : nộp (bài k.tra, luận )
5. * Checking vocabulary: - festival (n) : lễ hội - fascinating (a) : lơi cuốn, hấp dẫn - religious (a) : thuộc tơn giáo - seasonal (a) : theo mùa - celebrate (v) : tổ chức lễ, ăn mừng - harvest (n, v) : (sự) thu hoạch - desert (n) : sa mạc - hand in (v) : nộp (bài k.tra, luận )
6. T: teacher N: Nick P: Phong M: Mai T: Which festival did you choose, Nick? N: Actually, I chose a Vietnamese festival! T: Oh really? Which one did you choose? N: I chose the Elephant Race Festival in Dak Lak. I think elephants are fascinating animals! It must be amazing to see them racing. T: OK, that’s interesting. How about you, Mai? M: I chose Diwali. It’s an Indian festival. T: Why did you choose it? M: Well, it’s called the ‘Festival of Lights’ and it’s a religious festival. I think candles are so romantic, and I love fireworks. There are lots of both during Diwali.
7. T: That’s a great choice. And you, Phong? P: I chose La Tomatina. It’s held in Spain, in a small town called Buđol. It’s a seasonal festival to celebrate the tomato harvest. T: What do you like about it? P: For one hour, people get to throw tomatoes at each other! T: Wow! That does sound unusual. OK, finally, Mi. Mi: I chose something a little different. It’s a music festival called Burning Man. It’s held every year at the end of August. People go to the desert, make a camp, and have a party! T: Wow, that’s a new one on me! Sounds fascinating. OK, I’d like you to write up your reports and hand them in to me by
8. a. Answer the following questions. 1. Did the teacher expect Nick to choose a Vietnamese festival? Why / Why not? No, she didn’t because she said “Oh really?” to show her surprise. 2. What do people do to celebrate Diwali? People light candles and display / let off fireworks. 3. Which festival is held in a small town? It’s La Tomatina. 4. Why does Mi think her festival is unusual? Because to celebrate the festival people go to the desert, make a camp, and have a party. 5. What should the students do after this discussion with the teacher? They should write up reports and hand in them to the teacher.
9. b. Tick ( ✓) true (T) or false (F). T F 1. Nick chose the festival because he would like to see elephants racing. ✓ 2. The 'Festival of Lights' is another ✓ name for Diwali. 3. People throw tomatoes at each other for one day at La Tomatina. ✓ one hour only 4. Burning Man is held in the desert. ✓
10. 2. Write the festivals in the box under the pictures. Then listen and repeat. Tet Easter Christmas Cannes Film Festival Rock in Rio Halloween Water Festival Ghost Day 1. ___ 2. ___ 3. ___ 4. ___ 5. ___ 6. ___ 7. ___ 8. ___
11. 3. Match the festivals below with the reasons they are held. religious seasonal music/arts superstitious
12. 3. Match the festivals below with the reasons they are held. Festivals are held for different reasons. The reasons in the box are the most common ones. • seasonal (adj): relating to or happening during a particular period in the year • religious (adj): connected with religion or with a particular religion • superstitious (adj): based on the belief that particular events happen in a way that cannot be explained by reason or science
13. 3. Match the festivals below with the reasons they are held. religious seasonal music/arts superstitious
14. 4. Compare your answers with a partner. Example: A: I think Rock in Rio and the Cannes Film Festival are music or arts festivals. B: I agree. A: Which do you think are seasonal festivals? B: I think Christmas and Easter. How about you? A: I think Halloween and Ghost Day.
15. 5. Can you add any more festivals to the groups in 3? • Now work in groups of six in five minutes. • Write down as many festivals in 3 as possible. • The group with the most festivals is the winner.
16. Suggested festivals Religious: Thanksgiving, Diwali, Holi (Hinduism), Ramadan (Islam), Nervana (Buddhism) Music/arts: Berlin Festival, Stockholm Festival, Hue Festival Seasonal: Mid-autumn Festival, Harvest Festival, Spring Festival, Summer Festival, Winter Festival
17. - Learn the new words by heart. - Practice the dialogue again. - Do exercises B1 in workbook (page 18). - Prepare for Unit 9: Closer look 1.