WELCOME TO
ALL TEACHERS
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Unit 6: Our Tet holiday
Period 45
Lesson 1- Getting started
NEW WORDS
decorate
Around the world in 30 minutes
What’s Phong talking about?
True or False statements
1. Phong is the first person on the show.
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2. This year, Tet is in February.
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3. People have a lot of fireworks at Tet.
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4. Phong loves eating good food during Tet.
5. Next, the interviewer will talk to a person from Japan.Interviewer:
Welcome
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back to “Around the World in 30 ...
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Interviewer:
Welcome back to “Around the World in 30 minutes”. Thanks
again Sunata for telling us about New Year celebrations in
Thailand. Next we have Phong
from
Nam.
Hi,from
Phong.
Next
weViet
have
Phong
Viet Nam
Phong:
Hi.
Interviewer:
Your New Year is called Tet, isn’t it?
Phong:
That’s right.
Interviewer:
The Vietnamese celebrate Tet at different times each year, don’t
they?
Phong:
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the end of
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year , weTet
willatcelebrate
TetJanuary.
at the end of January
Interviewer:
What should people do to celebrate Tet?
Phong:
A lot. It’s the busiest time of the year.
Interviewer:
What, for example?
Phong:
You should make your house look beautiful at Tet so you should
clean and decorate it. You should also buy flowers and plants.
But youbuy
shouldn’t
buy fireworks.
But you shouldn’t
fireworks.
Interviewer:
Do you travel during Tet?
Phong:
Not often. Tet is time for family gatherings.
Interviewer:
Yes, and …. Do you eat a lot?
Phong:
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food isgreat
the best
Tet! Oh,
andTet!
getting
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foodthing
is theabout
best thing
about
lucky money. Ha ha.
Interviewer:
Japan ….
Great! Thank you, Phong. Coming up, we have Yumiko from
Japan ….
Coming up, we have Yumiko from
Find the information from 1 and fill in the blanks.
1. This year, we will have Tet at
4. We shouldn’t burn
the end of January.
………………….
fireworks.
…………………..
great food
5. We eat ……………...
2. We decorate our .........
house.
lucky money
and get ………………
during Tet.
flowers
3. We buy ………… and …………….
plants.
6. Tet is a time for
family gatherings.
………………….
Write the words/ phrases under the appropriate pictures
banh chung and banh tet
house decorations
school ground
books
family gathering
peach blossoms and apricot
blossoms
lucky money
swimming pool
Write the words/ phrases under the appropriate pictures
1. peach blossoms and
2. lucky money
apricot blossoms
5. school ground
3. banh chung
and banh tet
6. books
4. Swimming
pool
7. house
8. family
decorations
gathering
peach blossoms and apricot blossoms
lucky money
banh chung and banh tet
swimming pool
school ground
books
house decorations
family gathering
Which pictures do you think are related to Tet?
1. peach blossoms and
2. lucky money
apricot blossoms
5. school ground
3. banh chung
and banh tet
6. books
4. Swimming
pool
7. house
8. family
decorations
gathering
Write down three things or activities you like best about
Tet.
Game
Discuss with your friends and stick on the extra boards.
Talk about your activities and
things you like best about Tet.
Homework
- Learn by heart and write new words.
- Write about your activities you like best about Tet.
- Prepare: A closer look 1.
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