Bài ôn tập môn Tiếng Anh khối 11 - Unit 8: Celebrations

	Kính chào thầy, cô đến thăm lớp 11A7 	1234lucky moneyapricot blossomfirecrackersjamred bannerpeach blossomOn what holiday do we have these things ? a. At Christmas On Tet holidays c. In Mid - Autumnb.Unit 8: CelebrationsReading:New words:1. celebration (n) celebrate (v)2. grand (adj) = enjoyableGrammar: Examples:grand the grandestimportant  the most important Superlatives: (so sánh nhất)the + adj/ adv – est (ngắn)the + most + adj/ adv (dài)3. western calendar4. lunar calendar5. agrarian (adj)agrarian people = farmers6. preparation (n)prepare (v)7. spread (v)8. excitement (n)excite (v)exciting (adj) # excited 9. decorate (v) with decoration (n)10. banner (n) Tet’s preparations and celebrations used to be spread over months, but nowadays the holiday is much shorter Streets are decorated with colored lights and red banners 11. kumquat tree 12. sticky rice 13. green beans 14. fatty pork “Bánh chưng” materials15. traditional (adj)16. polite (adj) # impolite 17. influence (n, v)18. positive (adj) # negative19. comment (n)20. exchange (v)21. pagoda (n)22. pray (v) for  People go to the pagoda and pray for a happy new year for themselves and their family  Bánh chưng, jam(mứt) and Chinese braised pork (thịt kho tàu) are traditional foods on Tet holidaysforms of entertainmentExercise 1: Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F):Tet is always on 20th February on the Western calendarAccording to the text, for people anywhere in the world the beginning of spring is the start of the new yearTet used to be longer than it is nowadays Kumquat trees are popular both in the North and in the South of VietnamAccording to the text, “lucky money” is given to everyone at TetPeople try to be nice and polite to each other because they want to have good luck on New Year’s DayFFTTFTExercise 2: Answer the following questions1. When is Tet holiday in Vietnam?It is sometimes between 19th January and 20th February2. How long did Tet preparations and celebrations last in the past? They lasted for months 3. What do streets look like before Tet? They are decorated with colored lights and red banners 4. What do people do to prepare for Tet? They buy gifts, clean and decorate houses and cook traditional foods 5. What is banh chung made from? It is made from sticky rice, green beans and fatty porkHomework: Write a short paragraph to tell about your last Tet holidayTHE END