Bài giảng môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 4: Our customs and tradition - Lesson 5: Skills 1

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS - 8A1 
Unit 4: O ur customs and tradition 
Lesson 5: Skills 1 
CHECK THE OLD LESSON 
 3 . If you are the host/hostess, should you serve the food for the guests during the meal? 
2. Should we place our chopsticks on the rice bowl when we finish eating? 
Follow the table manners, should we talk when chewing food? 
I. READING 
Task 1 : Look at the pictures and answer the questions. 
1.  What are the people doing in each picture ? 
2.  Does your family ever do the same things ? 
1.  What are the people doing in each picture ? 
Picture 1: A family is celebrating a birthday. 
Picture 2: People are making chung cakes . 
Picture 2: A family is at an amusement park. 
2. Does your family ever do the same things? 
 Yes, we do 
 No, we don’t 
Task 2 : Vocabulary 
- Sense of belonging (n) 
: cảm giác thân thuộc. 
- grilled chicken 
: thịt gà nướng 
- wedding anniversary 
: kỉ niệm ngày cưới 
c 
Task 3 : Read Mi’s presentation on customs and traditions....unday of October. 
They usually go to the cinema or go for a picnic together . 
They don’t remember . 
 They made five-coloured sticky rice served with grilled chicken . 
Because they provide a sense of belonging. 
Task 6 : Work in pairs and discuss the questions . 
II. speaking 
1. What are the three customs and traditions you like most in your family? Describe them in detail . 
2. How do you feel when you take part in these customs and traditions ? 
3. Why is it important to continue family customs and traditions ? 
1. What are the three customs and traditions you like most in your family? Describe them in detail . 
 We have tradition of celebrating family member’s birthday. We also have custom of having dinner together. At Tet, we have tradition of making foods: sticky rice, spring roll, chung cake. 
2.  How do you feel when you take part in these customs and traditions? 
 They are so meaningful and I feel happy to be a part of our traditions and customs. 
 3. Why is it important to continue family customs and traditions? 
 They make family member closer and love each other more. 
Suggestions 
6. Interview another pair to get their answers to the questions in 5. Note down their answers in the table below. Then present what you have found out to the class. 
Names of interviewees 
Q1 : the three customs and traditions  ? 
Q2 : How do you feel ? 
Q3 : Why is it important to continue ? 
1. Nam 
Having dinner with family, going picnic at the end of month, going travelling in summer 
So wonderful 
People understand and love each other. 
2. ____________________ 
making foods: sticky rice, spring roll, Chung cake... 
so meaningful, feel happy to be a part of our traditions and customs 
They make family member closer and love each other more. 
3. ____________________ 
... 
Homework 
1 . Write vocabulary. 
2. Prepare Skills 2.