Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 8 (Global Success) - Unit 5: Our customs and traditions. Lesson 1: Getting started

 LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
 WARM-UP Asking questions
 PRESENTATION Vocabulary
 Task 1: Listen and read. 
 Task 2: Read the conversation again and tick T (True) or F (False). 
 PRACTICE Task 3: Match the phrase with the correct pictures. 
 Task 4: Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box. 
 FURTHER 
 Task 5: Quiz Time
 PRACTICE
 Wrap-up
CONSOLIDATION Homework PRESENTATION
 admire (v)
 /ədˈmaɪr/
 khâm phục PRESENTATION
 pray (v)
 /preɪ/ 
 cầu nguyện PRESENTATION
ornamental tree 
 /ɔːnəˈmentl triː/ 
 cây cảnh PRACTICE
1 Listen and read.
 - What can you see in each 
 picture? 
 - Can you guess the places that 
 the picture show? PRACTICE
 2 Read the conversation again and tick T (True) or F (False).
 Sentences T F
1. ElenaTrang’s and cousin Trang is are at Saat SaDec Dec Flower Flower Village Village.
2. Many people visit flower villages to take photos.
3. Trang’s family usually buys kumquat trees and peach
blossoms at Nhat Tan Village.
4. FlowersPlants and are flowers not part are of anany important Vietnamese part traditions. of Tet
5. People decorate bamboo poles with small bells and 
lanterns for New Years. PRACTICE
4 Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box.
1. The British decorate their Christmas trees and ______place presents 
under them.
2. Tom likes to ______admire the view from the hill.
3. In many cultures, knocking on wood is a way to ______chase away 
bad spirits.
4. Many Asians go to Buddhist temples to ______pray for good luck. CONSOLIDATION
1 Wrap-up
What have we learnt in this lesson?
✓ identify the topic of the unit
✓ use lexical items related to Tet holiday.
✓ identify the language features that are covered in the lesson.