5) Mid- Autumn festival 7) Rice-cooking festival
3) Lim festival
6) Hung Temple festival
2) Tet festival1) Christmas festival
Look at these pictures in 20 seconds and try to remember the names of these festivals
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1. Vocabulary
The Christmas tree (n):
The Christmas card (n):
Christmas Carol (n):
Santa Claus (n):
Patron saint (n):
cây thông noel
thiệp giáng sinh
thánh ca
ông già noel
thánh đỡ đầu
MATCHING
1) Santa Claus
3) The Christmas tree
2) Christmas Carols
4) Patron saint
b) ông già noel
a) thánh ca
d) Cây thông noel
c) thiệp giáng sinh
e) Thánh đỡ đầu4) Christmas card
Match picture with the tittle
1. Some people decorated a tree and put it in the market place in the Latvian city of Riga
2. This is a person who were a red suit and give children presents on Christmas Eve
3. The songs were stories put to music and most people enjoys them
4. An English man wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends, so he had someone design a card
a)
b)
c)
d)
The Christmas Tree
One Christmas Eve in the early 1500s, some people decorated a tree and put it in the market place in the Latvian city of Riga. This custom spread throughout Europe, and finally to America in the 1800s.
The Christmas Card
In the mid-nineteenth century, an Englishman wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends, so he had someone design a card. Forty years later , cards were a part of the Christmas tradition.
Christmas Carols Eight hundred years ago , Christmas
songs were performed for people in towns
and villages. These songs were
stories put to music and most
most people enjoyed them. The
leaders of the Church, however,
did not. They said the songs were
unsuitable, but about 180 years ago
but about 180 years ago, the songs
Became popular again.
Santa Claus In 1823 , the patron saint of children , Saint Nicholas
appeared in a poem called “A Visit From Saint
Nicholas”. The character
in the poem was a fat jolly man
who wore a red suit
and gave children presents
on Christmas Eve. The poem, which was written by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor, became popular in the USA. Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint
Nicholas in this poem
Match picture with the tittle
1. Some people decorated a tree and put it in the market place in the Latvian city of Riga
2. This is a person who were a red suit and give children presents on Christmas Eve
3. The songs were stories put to music and most people enjoys them
4. An English man wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends, so he had someone design a card
a)
b)
c)
d)1- c 3- d2-b 4- a
Christmas specials
Place of origin
Date
Riga
Mid-19th century
Christmas carols
USA
The Christmas tree Early 1500s
The Christmas card England
No information 800 years ago
Santa Claus 1823
3.Complete the table
1. How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA?
2. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?
3. When were Christmas songs first performed?
5. What is Santa Claus based on ?
4. Who wrote the poem A Visit From Saint Nicholas?
Why did the Englishman have someone design a
card?
Becausehe wanted to send
Christmas greetings to his friends
Who wrote the poem A Visit from
Saint Nicholas?
Clement Clarke Moore, an American
professor,wrote this poem
More than a century ago.
Because he wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends.
On the description of Saint Nicholas in professor Moore’s poem
800 years ago.
An American professor Clement Clarke Moore
a. How long ago did the Christmas Tree come to USA ?
b. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card?
c. When were Christmas songs first performed?
d. Who wrote the poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas?
e. What is Santa Claus based on?
Oh, jingle bells, jingle bellsJingle all the wayOh, what fun it is to rideIn a one horse open sleighJingle bells, jingle bellsJingle all the wayOh, what fun it is to rideIn a one horse open___(1)___
5. Filling the missing words in the song. Use the words in the box
spirits sleigh side snow upsot
Dashing through the__(2)____In a one horse open sleighO'er the fields we goLaughing all the wayBells on bob tails ringMaking __(3)____ brightWhat fun it is to laugh and singA sleighing song tonight
A day or two agoI thought I'd take a rideAnd soon Miss Fanny BrightWas seated by my _(4)____The horse was lean and lankMisfortune seemed his lotWe got into a drifted bankAnd then we got __(5)____
JINGLE BELLS
Oh, jingle bells, jingle bellsJingle all the wayOh, what fun it is to rideIn a one horse open sleighJingle bells, jingle bellsJingle all the wayOh, what fun it is to rideIn a one horse open sleigh
5. Filling the missing words in the song. Use the words in the box
spirits sleigh side snow upsot
Dashing through the snowIn a one horse open sleighO'er the fields we goLaughing all the wayBells on bob tails ringMaking spirits brightWhat fun it is to laugh and singA sleighing song tonight
A day or two agoI thought I'd take a rideAnd soon Miss Fanny BrightWas seated by my sideThe horse was lean and lankMisfortune seemed his lotWe got into a drifted bankAnd then we got upsot
JINGLE BELLS
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