Nội Dung Chính
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THIS UNIT INCLUDES:
Vocabulary
• Types of festivals
• Festival activities
Pronunciation
Stress in two-syllable words
Grammar
Yes/No questions
Skills
• Reading about an unusual festival
• Talking about a festival that someone joined
• Listening about a festival
• Writing an email to describe a festival
Everyday English
Expressing disappointment
👉GETTING STARTED
A Tulip Festival
1. Listen and read. 🎧
Mark and Trang: Good afternoon, Ms Hoa.
Ms Hoa: Oh, hi. Come in.
Trang: Wow! This is a nice cozy room, Ms Hoa. I like the photos on the wall. I can see you among all those tulips. Where did you take the photos?
Ms Hoa: I took them at the Tulip Festival in Australia last September.
Mark: Really? I went to a tulip festival two years ago but it was in the Netherlands. It was the Dutch Tulip Festival.
Trang: What did you do at the festival, Ms Hoa?
Ms Hoa: I watched Dutch folk dances. The dancers wore traditional costumes. I also got a chance to try some delicious Dutch food and drinks. What about you, Mark?
Mark: I watched folk dances too, but there wasn't any food or drinks. I also saw beautiful tulip floats at a parade.
Trang: Do they hold the festival every year in Australia?
Ms Hoa: Yes, they do.
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2. Read the conversation again. Who did the following activities? Tick (✔) the correct column. Sometimes you need to tick both.
Ms Hoa | Mark | |
1. went to the Tulip Festival in Australia | ||
2. went to the Tulip Festival in the Netherlands | ||
3. tried Dutch food and drinks | ||
4. watched traditional Dutch dancing | ||
5. saw tulip floats |
3. Write a word or phrase from the box under each picture.
costumes fireworks display feast parade float folk dance |
1. ___________ 2. ___________ 3. ___________ 4. ___________ 5. ___________ 6. ___________
4. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from 3. You may have to change the form of the word or phrase.
1. The dancers performed _____ at the Tulip Festival.
2. On New Year's Eve, we went to Hoan Kiem Lake to watch the _____.
3. For Tet, we usually prepare a _____ with special food.
4. People hold flower _____ in several countries to welcome the new season.
5. The _____ carried the dancers in special _____.
5. QUIZ What festival is it?
Match each description with a festival.
1. At this festival, people eat moon cakes. | a. La Tomatina |
2. At this festival, people throw tomatoes. | b. Cheese rolling |
3. People eat banh chung at this festival. | c. Christmas |
4. People decorate pine trees and give each other gifts. | d. Tet |
5. People chase after a wheel of cheese. | e. Mid-Autumn Festival |
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