UNIT 04. OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS.LESSON 2. A CLOSER LOOK 1
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Unit 04. OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
Lesson 2. A Closer Look 1
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WARM-UP
Check-up
Tick ( ) C (custom) or T (tradition).
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1. smiling to accept a compliment
2. wrapping gifts in colourful paper
3. having lunch together on the second day of Tet
4. placing the chopsticks on the top of the rice bowl when finishing a meal
5. children in the family standing in a row to greet guests
6. wearing ao dai on special ocassions
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The sentences
C
T
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Suggested answer: Tick ( ) C (custom) or T (tradition).
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1. smiling to accept a compliment
2. wrapping gifts in colourful paper
3. having lunch together on the second day of Tet
4. placing the chopsticks on the top of the rice bowl when finishing a meal
5. children in the family standing in a row to greet guests
6. wearing ao dai on special ocassions
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The sentences
C
T
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Objectives
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Objectives
* By the end of the lesson, ss will be able to:
Use the lexical items related to the topic ‘customs and traditions’ Learn some expressions with the words custom and ‘tradition’ Pronunciation words containing the clusters /spr/ and /str/ correctly in isolation and in context Do the task in the student book
I. VOCABULARY
Introduction
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VOCABULARY
Watch out!
The words ‘custom’ and tradition’ can be countable or uncountable.
Vocabulary 1a
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1a.
Match the first halves of the sentences (A) with the second halves (B).
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1. Although they are not Christian,
a. the first person to step into your house in the new year should be a man.
2. It's the custom
3. According to tradition,
4. There is a tradition in your school that
5. They broke with tradition by
6. Many young people do not follow
7. In my family there is a custom of doing
b. making sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead of mooncakes.
c. the tradition of living with their parents.
d. in that country for women to get married in white
e. the family has the custom of giving presents at Christmas.
f. morning exercise at 5 a.m.
g. girls should wear 'ao dai' on the first day of school.
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Match the first halves of the sentences (A) with the second halves (B).
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1. Although they are not Christian,
a. the first person to step into your house in the new year should be a man.
2. It's the custom
3. According to tradition,
4. There is a tradition in your school that
5. They broke with tradition by
6. Many young people do not follow
7. In my family there is a custom of doing
b. making sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead of mooncakes.
c. the tradition of living with their parents.
d. in that country for women to get married in white
e. the family has the custom of giving presents at Christmas.
f. morning exercise at 5 a.m.
g. girls should wear 'ao dai' on the first day of school.
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Vocabulary 1b
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1b.
Read the sentences again in 1a and write countable (C) or uncountable (U) in each sentence.
1. Although they are not Christian, the family has the custom of giving presents at Christmas.
2. It's the custom in that country for women to get married in white
3. According to tradition, the first person to step into your house in the new year should be a man.
4. There is a tradition in your school that girls should wear 'ao dai' on the first day of school.
5. They broke with tradition by making sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead of mooncakes.
6. Many young people do not follow the tradition of living with their parents.
7. In my family there is a custom of doing morning exercise at 5 a.m.
The sentences
C
U
- Suggested answer
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Write countable (C) or uncountable (U) in each sentence.
1. Although they are not Christian, the family has the custom of giving presents at Christmas.
2. It's the custom in that country for women to get married in white
3. According to tradition, the first person to step into your house in the new year should be a man.
4. There is a tradition in your school that girls should wear 'ao dai' on the first day of school.
5. They broke with tradition by making sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead of mooncakes.
6. Many young people do not follow the tradition of living with their parents.
7. In my family there is a custom of doing morning exercise at 5 a.m.
The sentences
C
U
C
C
U
C
U
C
C
Vocabulary 2
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2.
Read the full sentences in 1 again and complete the expressions below.
1.
It's the _____ for somebody to do something
2.
there's a _____ that + clause
3.
_____ to tradition, + clause
4.
____ follow the _____ of doing something
5.
break ______ tradition by doing something
6.
have the custom _____ doing something
7.
there is a custom of _____ something
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Complete the expressions below.
Bài tập kéo thả chữ
1. it's the ||custom|| for somebody to do something 2. there's a ||tradition|| that + clause 3. ||according|| to tradition, + clause 4. follow the ||tradition|| of doing something 5. break ||with|| tradition by doing something 6. have the custom ||of|| doing something 7. there is a custom of ||doing|| something
Vocabulary 3
3.
Read the following customs and traditions. Make sentences to say if you have these in your province or area, using any of the expressions in 2. Remember to change the verb tense if necessary.
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According to tradition, we have fireworks on New Year's Eve.
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My area broke with tradition by not having firecrackers on New Year's Eve.
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There's a tradition in our province od having fireworks on New Year's Eve.
1. having fireworks on New Year's Eve. 2. waiting until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table 3. touching children's head 4. decorating the house on special occasions 5. women shaking stranger's hands
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In my family there is a custom of waiting until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table
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2. waiting until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table
It's the custom in that village for until the guests finish eating before leaving the dinner table
Vocabulary 4
4.
Now complete the following sentences with your own ideas
1. It's the custom in my country that ______________. 2. We broke with tradition by ____________________. 3. There's a tradition in my family that ____________. 4. We have the custom of ________________________. 5. According to tradition, ________________________.
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II. PRONUNCIATION
Introduction
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Pronunciation
Clusters:
/spr/
and
/str/
Pronunciation 1
5. Complete the words under the pictures with /spr/ or /str/. Then listen and repeat.
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- Suggested answer
Complete the words under the pictures with /spr/ or /str/
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- Listen and repeat
Listen and repeat:
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Pronunciation 2
6.
Listen and circle the words with /spr/ and underline the words /str/. Then say the sentences.
1.
In my family, all the traditions of our ancestors are strictly followed
2.
The custom of saying hello to strangers has spread through our community.
3.
In our district, it's the custom for residents to sweep the street on Saturday morning.
4.
That filmstrip really highlighted our customs and traditions.
5.
Parents usually want their offspring to follow the family traditions.
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Listen and circle the words with /spr/ and underline the words /str/.

1. In my family, all the traditions of our ancestors are

strictly followed.

2. The custom of saying hello to strangers has spread

through our community.

3. In our district, it's the custom for residents to sweep the

streets on Saturday morning.

4. That filmstrip really highlighted our customs and traditions.

5. Parents usually want their offspring to follow the family

traditions.

1. In my family, all the traditions of our ancestors are

.strictly followed.

2. The custom of saying hello to strangers has spread

through our community.

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3. In our district, it's the custom for residents to sweep the

.streets on Saturday morning.

4. That filmstrip really highlighted our customs and traditions.

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- Say the sentences
Say the sentences:

1. In my family, all the traditions of our ancestors are

.strictly followed.

2. The custom of saying hello to strangers has spread

through our community.

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3. In our district, it's the custom for residents to sweep the

.streets on Saturday morning.

4. That filmstrip really highlighted our customs and traditions.

5. Parents usually want their offspring to follow the family

traditions.

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III. THE END
Homework
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Homework
Learn by heart the vocabulary about the topic ‘customs and traditions’ Practice pronouncing: /spr/ and /str/ Do exercises in workbook Prepare : A closer look 2
Good bye
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