Wednesday 1st December 2021
Unit 6. Our Tet Holiday
I. Vocabulary
https://wordwall.net/resource/25688626/our-tet-holiday
Từ mới Phân loại/ Phiên âm Định nghĩa
1. belief (n) /bɪˈliːf/ niềm tin
2. firework (n) /ˈfaɪr.wɝːk/ pháo hoa
3. lucky money (n) /ˈlʌk i ˈmʌn i/ tiền lì xì
4. apricot blossom (n) /ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɑːt ˈblɑs·əm/ hoa mai
5. peach blossom (n) /pitʃ ˈblɑs·əm/ hoa đào
6. behave (v) /bɪˈheɪv/ cư xử
7. go to a pagoda (v) /pəˈɡəʊdə/ đi chùa
8. decorate (v) /ˈdek·əˌreɪt/ trang trí, trang hoàng
9. backward (n) /ˈbækwəd/ sự thụt lùi
10. visit relative (v) /ˈrelətɪv/ thăm người thân
11. clean furniture (v) /ˈfɜːnɪtʃə(r)/ lau chùi đồ đạc
12. calendar (n) /ˈkæl ən dər/ lịch
13. celebrate (v) /ˈsel·əˌbreɪt/ kỉ niệm
14. Dutch (n, adj) /dʌtʃ/ người, tiếng Hà Lan
15. empty out (v) /ˈempti/ đổ (rác)
16. family gathering (n) /ˈfæməli ˈɡæðərɪŋ/ sum họp gia đình
17. feather (n) /ˈfeð·ər/ lông (gia cầm)
18. first-footer (n) /ˈfɜrstˈfʊt/ người xông nhà (đầu năm mới)
19. Korean (n, adj) /kəˈriən/ người/tiếng Hàn Quốc
20. remove (v) /rɪˈmuv/ rủ bỏ
21. envelope (n) /ˈenvələʊp/ bao thư, phong bì
22. rooster (n) /ˈruːstər/ con gà trống
23. Thai (n, adj) /taɪ/ người, tiếng Thái Lan
24. poverty (n) /ˈpɒvəti/ sự nghèo đói
25. kumquat tree (n) /ˈkʌmkwɒt triː/ cây quất
26. sticky rice (n) /ˈstɪki raɪs/ gạo nếp
27. jellied meat (n) /ˈdʒelid miːt/ thịt đông
28. lean pork paste (n) /liːn pɔːk peɪst/ giò lụa
29. pickled onion (n) /ˈpɪkld ˈʌnjən/ dưa hành
30. Kitchen God (n) /ˈkɪtʃɪn gɒd/ táo quân
31. celebrate (v) /ˈselɪbreɪt/ kỷ niệm
32. decoration (n) /dekəˈreɪʃn/ sự trang trí
33. calendar (n) /ˈkælɪndər/ lịch
II. Practice
Exercise 1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently for the
rest.
1. a. decorate b. calendar c. celebrate d. clean
2. a. shopping b. sugar c. sure d. summer
3. a. centre b. special c. decide d. rice
4. a. present b. sound c. sweet d. season
5. a. blossom b. chess c. messy d. passion
Exercise 2. Put the words into two columns according to the sound /s/ and /∫/ of the
underlined letter(s).
1. celebrate /s/ 6. wish /∫/ 11. nice /s/ 16. English /∫/
2.should /∫/ 7. special /∫/ 12.summer /s/ 17. wash /∫/
3.exciting /s / 8. shopping /∫ / 13.sure /∫/ 18. sugar /∫/
4.blossom /s/ 9. spring /s/ 14.class /s/ 19. decide /s/
5. show /∫/ 10.shine // 15.second /s/ 20. shirt /∫/
Now Practice these sentences:
She sells seashells by the seashore.
She sells cell fish, she’s so selfish.
Exercise 3. Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Tet is coming. It’s our New Year________celebration_______. (celebrate)
2. Easter is one of the best times for a family ________gathering_______. (gather)
3. They wish each other good ______luck_________for the New Year. (lucky)
4. You should keep ___healthy____________by eating well and exercising regularly. (health)
5. Shrimps move backwards and you will not _______succeed_____ in the New Year.
(success)
6. I will help my father with the house ________decoration_______. (decorate)
7. Everybody around is cheering and singing _______happily________. (happy)
8. Banh Chung is made of _______sticky________rice, pork and green bean. (stick)
9. Kids really love receiving ______lucky________ money in red envelopes during Tet. (luck)
10. The family lived in _______poverty________. (poor)
Exercise 4. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
fireworks lucky money apricot blossoms peach blossoms
pagoda calendar family gathering furniture
1. Vietnamese children get _______lucky money__________ in Lunar New Year.
2. On New Year’s Eve, thousands of people gather on Nguyen Hue Street to watch
___fireworks_______.
3. In the north, people decorate their house with pink ______peach blossoms___________.
4. Yellow ______apricot blossoms___________are the symbol of Tet for Southern Vietnamese.
5. Half a month before Tet, people begin to clean their houses and
________furniture_________.
6. On the first day of Tet, people often go to _________pagoda________to pray for a good new
year.
7. Tet is a time for _______family gathering__________.
8. A______calendar_________is a set of pages showing the days, weeks and months of a
particular year.
Exercise 5. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word.
1. The Vietnamese _______celebrate________Tet in late January or early February.
2. Children ______wish_________their grandparents health and longevity.
3. Tet is a time for family ______gathering_________.
4. Thousands of people gathered to ______watch_________ fireworks.
5. Children receive _______lucky________ money in red envelopes.
6. They believe that the first _____footer________ on New Year’s Day decides the family luck.
7. New Year’s _______Eve________ is on December 31.
8. We ______decorate_________ our house with flowers and plants.
9. One tradition in Thai New Year is to throw ________water_______ over people.
10. Children ________shouldn’t_______ eat lots of sweets - it’s not good for their teeth.
III. Homework
- Làm lại bài Practice trên lớp. Link: https://www.liveworksheets.com/cx2683611sz
- Làm ex. 2,4,5 (Practice)
- Học thuộc từ mới Unit 6, chép mỗi từ 2 dòng
- Sách Elementary Language Practice: Vocabulary unit 8
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