THI TRAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Welcome teachers to our class Teacher : Nguyen Thi Anh Phuong V A C AT I ON 45 Wednesday , November 26th , 2008 Unit 7: THE WORLD OF WORK A A student’s work Period 41: Lesson : A2 - A3 A.2 A letter from America Hoa has a letter from her American pen-pal, Tim He tells her about What is this ? American vacations Who is she? June Dear Hoa, Hi! How are you? I’m fine Thanks for your letter I like hearing about how students live in Viet Nam I find it really interesting I think you have fewer vacations than American students Is that true? Our longest vacation is in the summer Do you have a long summer vacation, too? We don’t have a Tet holiday, but we celebrate the New Year on January 1st Our most important vacations are Easter, 4th of July, Thanks giving and Christmas We usually spend time with our families on these vacations What other vacations you have? What you like doing during your vacations? Please write soon and tell me Hoa Your friend, Tim New words: - Independence Day (n) : - 4th of July (n) : - New year's Day (n) : - Thanksgiving (n) : - Christmas (n) : - Easter (n) : - Tet holiday ( n ) : - spend (v) : Ngày Quốc khánh Ngày Quốc khánh nước Mỹ Ngày Tết DL (Năm mới) Lễ Tạ ơn Lễ Giáng sinh Lễ Phục sinh Tết Nguyên đán trải qua, dùng Label the pictures: Teacher’s Day Independence Day Christmas Easter Thanksgiving Tet holiday Model sentences: We have fewer vacations than American students She has more subjects than her sister Comparison: fewer ……than… (ít …… hơn) more ……than… (nhiều …… hơn) True / False predictions : True / False American students have the longest vacation in winter the summer F American students don’t have a Tet holiday T Their most important vacations are New Year’s of July, Thanksgiving and Christmas Easter, 4th Day F American students usually spend time with T their families on vacations more Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American students F Answer the questions: a Which vacation is the longest in America ? - Summer vacation is the longest in America b What does Tim during his vacation? - Tim usually spends time with his family during his vacation c Do Vietnamese students have more or fewer vacations than American ones ? - Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American ones A.3 Listen and write the name of the public holidays: New words: • public holiday (n) : ngày lễ • turkey (n) : thịt gà tây • fireworks (n) : pháo hoa • gift (n) : q A.3 Listen and write the name of the public holidays: a) b) Thanksgiving c) Independence Day d) New year's Day ( Eve ) Christmas Fill in the grid : Vacations Summer vacation Tet holiday Thanksgiving Christmas Independence Day Easter New Year’s Day √ (check) / X (cross) Vietnamese students American students √ √ ( Lunar January 1st ) x x √ (September 2nd ) x √ (January 1st ) √ x √ √ √ (July 4th ) √ √ (January 1st ) Let’s talk about Vietnamese students’ vacations summer Our longest vacation is in the ……………… We have a Thanksgiving Teacher’s Day but we don’t have ………………………… , Christmas Easter …………………… , ………………… Our most important vacations Tet holiday are 2nd of September and ……………………… On Tet holiday, family we always spend time with our……………… We often visit grandparents and relatives our …………………………………………………… on this vacation HOMEWORK : • Write about students’ vacations in Viet Nam • Do exercise A.4 / p.44 in workbook • Prepare: Lesson : A.4 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE GOOD BYE ! SEE YOU AGAIN Vào ngày cuối tuần, cuối Tháng Ba đầu Tháng Tư (sau tiết Xuân Phân ) Là ngày lễ quan trọng Thiên chúa giáo, chào mừng sống lại Chúa Jesus Được tổ chức Hoa Kỳ vào ngày Thứ Năm tuần thứ tư ( Tháng 11 ) Đó ngày lễ thành viên gia đình ăn bữa ăn truyền thống gồm có thịt gà tây, gà nhồi, bánh nhân bí, bánh mì bắp, rau luộc… Rơi vào tối 24 ngày 25 Tháng 12 Là ngày lễ quan trọng Thiên chúa giáo Mọi người vui mừng chào đón đời Chúa Jesus Read the letter : June 1st Dear Hoa, Hi! How are you? I’m fine Thanks for your letter I like hearing about how students live in Viet Nam I find it really interesting I think you have fewer vacations than American students Is that true? Our longest vacation is in the summer Do you have a long summer vacation, too? We don’t have a Tet holiday, but we celebrate the New Year on January 1st Our most important vacations are Easter, 4th of July, Thanks giving and Christmas We usually spend time with our families on these vacations What other vacations you have? What you like doing during your vacations? Please write soon and tell me Your friend, Tim ...V A C AT I ON 45 Wednesday , November 26 th , 20 08 Unit 7: THE WORLD OF WORK A A student’s work Period 41: Lesson : A2 - A3 A .2 A letter from America Hoa has a letter from her American... truyền thống gồm có thịt gà tây, gà nhồi, bánh nhân bí, bánh mì bắp, rau luộc… Rơi vào tối 24 ngày 25 Tháng 12 Là ngày lễ quan trọng Thiên chúa giáo Mọi người vui mừng chào đón đời Chúa Jesus Read... American ones A.3 Listen and write the name of the public holidays: New words: • public holiday (n) : ngày lễ • turkey (n) : thịt gà tây • fireworks (n) : pháo hoa • gift (n) : quà A.3 Listen and