Bài giảng Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Unit 2: Life in the country - Lesson 3.2: Speaking & writing

Unit 2 : Life in the Country 
Lesson 3.2: Speaking & Writing 
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Warm-up 
Speaking 
Consolidation 
Wrap-up 
Writing 
Lesson Outline 
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to 
- talk about festivals in the country 
- write an announcement for a festival in the country 
WARM UP 
Reorder the parts of the announcement. 
A. Try lots of traditional food, like bánh chưng, and enjoy live performances. 
B. Come and enjoy a great day at the Peace Town Tết Festival. 
C. We...FOOD 
Bánh chưng 
Bánh tét 
Thịt kho hột vịt 
Bánh ú 
Jam 
Now, imagine you are members of the cultural department of a small town in the country and are planning a traditional festival. In pairs: Use the questions to discuss the points on the mind map below and write in your own ideas. 
Task a 
Which festival should we celebrate? 
We should celebrate Tiger Village Mid-Autumn Festival . 
Where and when should 
we celebrate the festival? 
We should celebrate the festival at Lương Như ... questions. 
Pre-writing 
What should you write in a long-form announcement. 
1. Write a heading. Say what the event is. 
2. Write a summary sentence about what, where, and when the festival is. 
3. Give a call to action. Ask the readers to take part or join in. 
4. Say the cost. 
5. Say the different activities and food at the festival. 
Tiger Village Mid-Autumn Festival 
Lương Như Hộc 
Street 
Wednesday, September 21st from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. 
free 
enjoying traditional music perfor.... to 9 p.m. Come and ................ the Mid-Autumn Festival in Tiger Village next Wednesday. This is a free .............. for everyone. There are lots of ................ and types of food to enjoy. Enjoy activities like traditional music .................... and lion dances. Take part in a lantern .............. or buy a colorful mask. Enjoy different types of traditional food ......... mooncakes. Bring your family and friends! 
announce 
t ake place 
celebrate 
event 
activities 
perf...rite festival ? 
When does it take place ? 
Whe re does it take place? 
What activities can you take part in? 
What types of food can you enjoy ? 
WRAP-UP 
Today’s lesson 
Speaking 
Talking about a festival . 
Writing 
Writing a long-form announcement about a festival . 
Homework 
Do the writing exercises on page 13 WB. 
Do the exercises in Tiếng Anh 8 i-Learn Smart World Notebook on page 19 . 
Prepare the next lesson (page 86 SB) 
Play the consolidation games on www.eduhome.com.v