Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 - Unit 8: Cele brations - Lesson 3: Read

hem. Can you guess who it is? It's not too hard to tell. 
Jane (USA) 
Daddy, I am writing this to tell you how much you are missed and loved. I will always remember that day – my wedding days. You were standing there with tears in your eyes while I was walking towards my groom. You gave me a hug and the feelings that you never wanted to let me go. But at last I had to leave you and start my new lifea moment in time that lasted forever. I now have children, Dad, but I will always be your little girl! Happy Father’s Day. 
BOB( Australia) 
You ask me what I think about my Dad. Great! Great ! I must tell you my dad is the best person in the world . Do you know what I mean ? He is a considerate and generous man who is loved not only by his family but also by all his friends. His priority is always his family. His sense of humor distinguishes him from others. In a word my Dad’s terrific! I’m so proud of him and love him so much. Happy Father’s Day , Daddy! 
BOB( Australia) 
Match the father with the things their children write about them: 
Bob’s 
father 
Rita’s 
father 
Jane’s 
father 
6, generous 
10, has tears in his 
eyes on his child’s 
wedding day 
9,considerate 
4, sense of 
humor 
8, give his child 
 a hug on her 
wedding day 
2, teach his 
children how 
 to cry and laugh 
5, never 
lose heart 
7, his feeling for 
his child is so strong 
3, his priority 
 is his family 
1, is missed 
and loved 
much 
A Good 
 Father 
Unit 8 : Celebrations 
Complete the table 
Which sentence tells about 
Rita’s father 
Jane’s father 
Bob’s father 
1. He seemed to be her teacher. 
2. He cried on her wedding. 
3. He had sense of humor. 
4. According to the son, he was the best person. 
5. He didn’t want to leave his daughter. 
Rita’s father 
Jane’s father 
Bob’s father 
Bob’s father 
Jane’s father 
Unit 8 : Celebrations Lesson 4 : Read 
Questions 
Rita (Australia) 
1. Who do you think Rita sends this card to? 
2. What does that person teach her? 
Jane (USA) 
1. Is Jane’s father alive ( cßn sèng ) or dead? How do you know this? 
2. What did her father do on her wedding day? 
Bob (Australia) 
1. Name some qualities ( phÈm chÊt ) that Bob’s father has. 
2. Which one makes him different from others? 
Rita sends this card to her father. 
He teaches her how to love, cry and laugh. 
He is possible dead. These ideas may tell about that: “how much you are missed  I now have children, Dad ” 
He stood and gave her a hug. 
He is considerate, generous and humorous. 
His sense of humor makes him different from others. 
What image of a father can you draw from the three passages? 
A father can be a teacher, a care taker and a friend. 
About you. 
Unit 8 : Celebrations Lesson 4 : Read 
Ask and answer about your father 
A: How old is he? 
B: . 
A: What does he look like? 
B: . 
A: What does he do? 
B: . 
A: What are your feelings and opinions about him? 
B: . 
Everyday my papa would workto help to make ends meetTo see that we would eat Keep those shoes upon my feetEvery night my papa 
 would take And tuck me in my bed Kiss me on my head After all the prayers were saidGrowing up with him was easyTime just flew on byThe years began to flyHe aged and so did I I could tell That mama wasn't well Papa knew and deep down 
so did she so did sheWhen she died My papa broke down and criedAll he said was, "God, why not take me?"  
Every night he sat there sleeping In his rocking chair He never went upstairsAll because she wasn't thereThen one day my papa said, "Son, I'm proud the way you've grown.Make it on your own. Oh, I'll be O.K. alone."Every time I kiss my children Papa's words ring true "Your children live through you.They'll grow and leave you, too"I remember every word My papa used to say I live them everydayHe taught me well that wayEvery night my papa would take And tuck me in my bed Kiss me on my head When my prayers were said Every nigh