Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 13: Festivals - Lesson 1: Getting started

Monday, March 20 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
Who and what are there in a competition ? 
competitor 
Council leader 
Grand prize 
judge 
point 
team 
COMPETITION 
Monday, March 20 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
Monday, March 20 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
Task 1 : Listen and answer? 
They are water-fetching, rice-cooking and fire- making 
 Which competitions are there in this festival? 
Task 2 :  Listen and choose the best answer 
Monday, March 20 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
1/ There are ..............competitions in this festival. 
	a) 2	b) 3	c) 4 
2/ ..............people participate in the rice-cooking contest. 
	a) 5	b) 4	c) 6 
Task 3 :  Practice the dialogue with a partner 
Saturday, March 12 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
Task 4 : Work in groups to check (  ) the boxes. Then correct the false sentences 
Saturday, March 12 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
 Two team members take part in the water-fetching contests. 
 One person has to collect four water bottles. 
 The fire is made without matches or lighters. 
 Pieces of wood are used to make the fire. 
 In the final contest, the team members taste the rice. 
 The grand prize is given to the team with the most points. 
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One team member takes 
Pieces of bamboo 
The judges 
Task 5 : Work in pairs to write the answers to these questions: 
Saturday, March 12 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
Why did the man yell ? 
Does Liz like the rice-cooking contest? 
Was the council leader pleased to award the prize? 
Answers: 
a) The man yelled because he wanted to urge his teammate to run faster. 
b) Yes, she does. 
c) Yes, he was. 
 Learn by heart the new words. 
 Practice reading the dialogue again 
 Prepare “Speak” : Make a plan for a festival 
 Which festivals? 
 What are you going to do/ to buy? 
 Who will take part in the festival? 
HOMEWORK 
Thank you very much for joining us 
Goodbye 
Monday, March 20 th , 2006 Unit 13 : FESTIVALS Period 80 : Getting started + Listen and read 
New words: 
competition (n) cuoäc thi 
rice-cooking (n) naáu côm 
water fetching (n) laáy nöôùc 
starting position (n) vò trí xuaát phaùt 
upset ( adj ) töùc giaän 
yell (v) la, heùt 
urge (v) th uùc giuïc 
rub (v) chaø xaùt 
b amboo (n) caây tre 
participate (v) = take part in : tham gia 
s eparate (v) taùch 
h usk (n) voû traáu 
j udge (n) giaùm khaûo 
g rand prize (n) giaûi thöôûng chung cuoäc 
award (v) thöôûng 
council leader (n) ngöôøi ñöùng ñaàu hoäi ñoàng 
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Water-fetching 
1 km 
Pieces of bamboo 
bamboo 
Fire-making 
rub (v) 
b amboo (n) 
Rice-cooking 
husk 
rice 
Separate (v) 
husk 
He is yelling