Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 4: Our Customs and Traditions - Period 28, Lesson 2: A closer look 1

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1. GOOD AF T ERNOON
2. UNIT 4:
3. Wednesday , Octorber 29th, 2015 UNIT 4 : Period 28: Lesson 2: :
4. Smiling to accept a compliment Match the pictures with the customs and Worshipping ancestors traditions in the box. Wrapping gifts in colourful paper Having lunch together on the second day of Tet Placing the chopsticks on top of the rice bowl when finishing a meals Children in the family standing in a row Children in the family Wearing ao dai on to greet guests standing in a row to special ocassions Wearing ao dai on special ocassions greet guests Giving children lucky money at Tet Giving children Worshipping ancestors lucky money at Tet Placing the chopsticks on top of the rice bowl Having lunch when finishing a Wrapping gifts in Smiling to accept a together on the meals colourful paper compliment second day of Tet
5. Revision: Custom A custom is something accepted. Tradition A tradition is something special and is passed down through the generations.
6. Friday , Octorber 30th, 2015 UNIT 4 : Period 28: Lesson 2: I. Vocabulary: 1/ Christian: someone who believes in and follows the teachings of Jesus Christ : người theo Thien Chua giáo 2/ sponge cake: a soft cake made with eggs, sugar and flour but no fat : bỏnh xốp 3/ fire crackers: a firework that makes a loud noise when it explodes : phỏo hoa de bắn 4/ filmstrip: đoạn trớch trong phim 5/ offspring: con chỏu 6/ shaking stranger’s hands bắt/ lắc tay người lạ
7. 1. Match the frist halves of the sentences (A) with the second halves (B) A B 1/ Although they are a/The first person to step into your house not Christian, in the new year should be a man 2/ It’s the custom b/Making sponge cakes for the Mid- Autumn Festival instead of mooncakes 3/ According to c/The tradition of living with their tradition, parents. 4/ Many young people d/In that country for women to get do not follow married in white 5/ They broke with e/The family has the custom of giving tradition by presents at Christmas 6/There is a tradition, f/Morning exercise at 5 a.m 7/ In my family there g/Girls should wear ao dai on the first day is a custom of doing of school
8. 2. Read the full sentences in 1 again and complete the expressions below.  It’s the .custom for somebody to do something  There’s a tradition that + clause  According to tradition, + clause  Follow the tradition of doing something  Break with tradition by doing something  Have the custom .of doing something  There is a custom of doing something
9. 3. Read the following customs and traditions. Make sentences to say if you have these in your province or area, using any of the expressions in 2. Remember to change the verb tense if necessary.  having fiveworks on New Year’s Eve.  waiting until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table.  touching children’s heads  decorating the house on special occasions  women shaking stranger’s hands 1/ We have the custom of waiting until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table. 2/ The custom in my coutry that we often decorate the house on special occasions 3/ According to tradition, women shouldn’t shake stranger’s hands.
10. 4/ Now complete the following sentences with your own ideas.  It’s the custom in my coutry that  We broke with tradition by  There’s a tradition in my family that  We have the custom of .  According to tradition, Work in groups of 4 to do this activity. Write your answers on posters, then stick them on the board.
11. Monday , Octorber 26th, 2015 UNIT 4 : Period 28: Lesson 2: I. Vocabulary: 1/ Christian: someone who believes in and follows the teachings of Jesus Christ : người theo Thien Chua giáo 2/ sponge cake: a soft cake made with eggs, sugar and flour but no fat : bỏnh xốp 3/ fire crackers: a firework that makes a loud noise when it explodes. : phỏo hoa de bắn 4/ filmstrip: đoạn trớch trong phim 5/ offspring: con chỏu 6/ shaking stranger’s hands bắt/ lắc tay người lạ II. Pronunciation: /spr/: spring, offspring /str/ : street, straw .
12. 1/ Complete the words under the pictures wit spr or str. Then listen and repeat. str str spr spr ə ɔ ['ổstr n :t] ʌ str [fr s'treitid] str spr 7. e ___ esso. [es'presou] 8. new s__pr int .
13. 2/ Listen and circle the words with /spr/ and underline the word with /str/. Then say the sentence. 1. In my family, all the traditions of our ancestors are strictly followed. 2. The custom of saying hello to strangers has speard through our community. 3. In our district, it’s the custom for resident to sweep the streets on Saturday mornings. 4. That filmstrip really highlighted our customs and traditions. 5. Parents usually want their offspring to follow the family traditions
14. Homework - Learn by heart the new words - Practice 2 sounds: /spr/ and /str/, - Do the exercise A1, A2, B2 page 28,29(workbook)