A closer look 1 | Tiếng Anh 8 (Global Success) | Unit 5: Our customs and traditional - Lớp 8 - Global Success & Bộ Giáo Dục - Đào Tạo

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👉 A CLOSER LOOK 1

   Vocabulary

1. Write a phrase from the box under each picture.
   
   

   wedding ceremory          whale worship food offerings                  family reunion material arts                     festival goers

   
   
    
      1. _________________                         2. ___________________                         3. __________________                        4. ________________ 
    
       5. ________________                           6. ________________
   
   
2. Complete each sentence with the correct option A, B or C.
   1. We have a tradition of holding a family _____ on the first day of Tet.
       A. reunion                   B. work                   C. meal
   2. It's a tradition for shops to have a lion dance performance at their opening.
       A. workship                 B. celebration         C. ceremony
   3. The tradition of _____ whales is popular in Vietmamese coastal villages
      A. admiring                   B. worshipping       C. praying
   4. She broke with family tradition by not practising _____.
      A. acrobat                     B. martial arts         C. offering
   5. Traditionally, the Vietnamese prepape _____ to worship their ancestors.
      A. offerings                   B. decoration          C. worshipping
3. Complete the sentences with the word and phrases from the box.
   
   

   traditionally maintain our traditions break with tradition customs we practise it's becoming a custom for

   
   1. This year, we will _____ and go on holiday instead of staying at home during Tet.
   2. _____, children in the US go from house to house to ask for sweets on Halloween.
   3. Holding a party to wish our grandparents longevity is one of the _____ at Tet.
   4. Organising a folk song club is one way for us to _____.
   5. _____ young people to celebrate New Years in addition to Tet.
   
   Pronunciation
   /n/ and /ŋ/
   
   
4. Listen and repeat the words. Pay attention to the sounds /n/ and /ŋ/. 🎧
   
   

   /n/	/ŋ/
   thin       land       ceremony       longevity       tradition	thing          thank          single          language          offering

   
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5. Listen and practise the sentences. Underline the words with the sound /n/ and circle the words with the sound /ŋ/. 🎧
   1. Mary wore a pink dress last night.
   2. I think we should buy this ornamental tree.
   3. He thanked the host for the enjoyable party.
   4. My mum made the spring rolls for the longevity party.
   5. I will bring some food to the oarty on Saturday.