UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
PART A: READING (P2)
I. AIMS/OBJECTIVES OF THE LESSON
1. Language focus: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
- know more about the traditional Tet in Vietnam
- develop reading skills: reading for main ideas and specific information, using
dictionary to get the meaning of the words
2. Skills: Reading + Listening/Writing/Speaking
3. Attitudes: Ss are eager to read the passage
II. PREPARATION
1. Teacher:
- Teaching aids: Lesson plan, text book
- Teaching method: Communicative language teaching
2. Students: - Read Unit 8 - reading at home
III. Procedure:
1. Class organization (1 minute)
2. Check – up (5 minutes) - Some Ss go to the board, write down the new
words
3. New lesson (35 minutes)
TEACHER’S ACTIVITIES STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES
2. While reading
- Ask students to read the passage again
Task 2
- Ask students to do Task 2 then compare the answer with
a partner.
- Call on some students to read the answers
- Checks and gives correct answers:
1 2 3 4 5 6
F F T F T F
Task 3
- Ask sts to work in pairs, ask and answer about the
reading passage.
- Go around the class to give help if necessary
- Call on some pairs to ask and answer in front of the
class.
- Give feedback and correct answers
1. It’s sometime between 19 January and 20 February
2. For months
3. They are decorated with coloured lights and red
banners.
4. They buy gifts clean and decorate their houses and cook
traditional food.
5. It’s made from sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork.
6. It is candied fruit such as sugared apples, plums and
tomatoes.
7. Visiting friends and other family members, exchanging
wishes, going to the pagoda, playing games.
- Work individually to do task 1
- Compare the answers
- Read aloud their answers
- Write down the correct answers
- Work in pairs to do the task
- Read aloud their answers
- Write down the correct answers
3. Post – reading