birthday

Easter wedding 3 Lunar New Year/Tet

Which celebration is it?
Christmas

Mid-fall festival
 Period 50:
Unit 8: Celebrations
Lesson 1:
Getting started + Listen and read
 Unit 8: Celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read
1. GETTING STARTED

Work with a partner. Match the icons with the names of the
celebrations they represent.
Easter Christmas Mid-fall festival
Lunar New Year birthday wedding
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 Unit 8: Celebrations
Lesson 1: Getting started + Listen and read
2.LISTEN AND READ
Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or
the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for
Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January
or early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate
their homes , and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes.
Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
Passover is in late March or early April . This festival is celebrated
in Israel and by all Jewish people. On this festival, people celebrate
freedom from slavery. Passover is also an ancient spring festival.
On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a
special meal called the Seder.
Easter is a joyful festival which is celebrated in many countries. It
happens at around the same time as Passover . On Easter Day
(Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs
as long as they are good .In many countries, people crowd the
streets to watch colorful parades.
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Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or
the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for
VietNamese people.Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or
early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate their
homes , and enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family
members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
Tet is a festival. It(The festival) occurs in late January or early February.
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Family members try to be together at Tet.They(Family members)live apart.
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- Mnh quan h bt u bng who b ngha cho danh t ch ngi ng trc.
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*Join the sentences, using relative clauses.
1. I couldnt go to the show. The show was held in Hoi An last summer.
=>I couldnt go to the show which was held in Hoi An last summer.
2. It is a book.It will interest children of all ages.
=>It is a book which will interest children of all ages.
3. I know some people. They live in England.
=> I know some people who live in England.
4. These are students. They got good grades.
=> These are students who got good grades.
 * Choose the best answer for each sentence.
1. Tet is an important celebration in .
A. many countries B. Israel C. Viet Nam
2. Passover is celebrated in ...
A. England B. Israel C. Viet Nam
3. On celebration, people celebrate freedom from slavery.
A. Passover B. Easter C.Tet
4. I couldnt go to the festival ...................... was held in Hue last summer.
A. when B. who C. which
5. On Easter day, children receive chocolate or as long as they are good.
A. sugar eggs B. sticky rice cake C. chicken
6. Im looking for a book tells you about Tet in Viet Nam.
A. who B. which C. when
7. This is the teacher .will teach you next week.
A. who B. which C. where
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