Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 8 - Tiết 23, Bài 2: A closer look 1

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1. Match the right custom and tradition WARM-UP: with the appropriate picture. 1. smiling to accept a compliment 2. worshipping ancestors 3. wrapping gifts in colourful paper 4. giving children lucky money at Tet 5. wearing ao dai on special ocassions
2. Period 23 Unit 4: Customs and traditions Lesson 2: A closer look 1
3. VOCABULARY - Christian /ˈkrɪstʃən / (n) : người theo đạo cơ đốc - sponge cake /spʌndʒ keɪk/(n): bánh xốp - decorate /ˈdekəreɪt /(v) : trang trí - resident /ˈrezɪdənt / (n) : người dân - filmstrip /ˈfɪlmstrɪp / (n) : cuộn phim - offspring /ˈɒfsprɪŋ /(n) : con cháu, con cái
4. CHECKING VOCABULARY - Christian /ˈkrɪstʃən / (n) : người theo đạo cơ đốc - sponge cake /spʌndʒ keɪk/(n): bánh xốp - decorate /ˈdekəreɪt /(v) : trang trí - resident /ˈrezɪdənt / (n) : người dân - filmstrip /ˈfɪlmstrɪp / (n) : cuộn phim - offspring /ˈɒfsprɪŋ /(n) : con cháu, con cái
5. 1. Match the first halves of the sentences (A) with the second halves (B). 1. Although they are a. the frst person to step into your house not Christian, in the new year should be a man. b. making sponge cakes for the Mid- 2. It’s the custom Autumn Festival instead of mooncakes. 3. According to c. the tradition of living with their tradition, parents. 4. There is a tradition d. in that country for women to get in our school that married in white. 5. They broke with e. the family has the custom of giving tradition by presents at Christmas. 6. Many young f. morning exercise at 5 a.m. people do not follow 7. In my family there is g. girls should wear ao dai on a custom of doing the frst day of school.
6. 2. Read the full sentences in 1 again and complete the expressions below. 1. it’s the _______custom for somebody to do something 2. there’s a _______tradition that + clause 3. __________According to tradition, + clause 4. follow the _______tradition of doing something 5. break _______with tradition by doing something 6. have the custom _______of doing something 7. there is a custom of _______doing something .
7. 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. Ex: having firework son New Year’s Eve EX: having fireworks on New Year ‘s Eve According to tradition, My area beak with we have fireworks on tradition, by not having New Year’s Eve fireworks on New Year’s Eve There is a tradition, in our province of having fireworks on New Year’s Eve
8. 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. 1. having fireworks on New Year’s Eve 2. waiting until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table 3. touching children’s heads 4. decorating the house on special occasions 5. women shaking strangers’ hands
9. 1. According to tradition, we have fireworks on New Year’s Eve. My area broke tradition by not having firecrackers on New Year’s Eve. There’s a tradition in our province of having fireworks on New Year’s Eve. 2. It’s the custom to wait until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table. 3. There is a tradition for adults to touch children’s heads. 4. According to the tradition, people decorate their houses on special occasions. 5. Women break the tradition of shaking stranger’s hands.
10. 4. Now complete the following sentences with your own ideas. 1.1. It’s the custom in my country that It’s the custom in my country that family members get_____________ together on Tet. holiday. 2. We broke the tradition by not decorating the 2. We broke with tradition by _____________. house on Tet holiday. 3. There’s a tradition in my family that 3. There is a tradition in my family that we always have___________ dinner at night. together. 4. We have a custom of doing exercise in the 4. morning.We have the custom of ________________. 5. AccordingAccording to to tradition, tradition, adults_________________ give lucky money .to children on Tet holiday.
11. Pronunciation: Clusters: /spr/ , /str/
12. 5. Complete the words under the pictures with spr or str. Then listen and repeat. 1. ___awstr 2. ___eetstr 3. spr___ing 4. ___ayspr 5. a___onautstr 6. fru___atedstr 4. e___essospr 5. new___intspr
13. 6. Listen and circle the words with /spr/ and underline the words with /str/. Then say the sentences. 1. In my family, all the traditions of our ancestors are strictly followed. 2. The custom of saying hello to strangers has spreadspread through our community. 3. In our district, it’s the custom for residents to sweep the streets on Saturday mornings. 4. That filmstrip really highlighted our customs and traditions. 5. Parents usually want their offspring offspring to follow the family traditions.
14. - Learn the new words by heart. + - Practice pronunciation “spr”, “str” again. - Do exercises A1, 2 in workbook (page 28). - Prepare for Unit 4: Closer look 2.
15. Goodbye! See you again!