ENGLISH 9
Unit 8
CELEBRATIONS
I. Vocabulary:
1. active /adj/:
2. activist /n/:
3. charity /n/:
4. congratulate /v/:
5. nominate /v/:
năng động
người hoạt động hoạt động từ thiện chúc mừng
đề cử, giới thiệu
giải nhất
compliment
This is how to give and respond to compliments:
Give a compliment Well done.
That’s a great/an excellent … . Let me congratulate you on … .
Respond to a compliment Thanks.
It’s nice of you to say so.
That’s very kind of you.
II. Structures:
Read the following situations with a partner, then give and respond to appropriate compliments.
a) Trang has just won the first prize in the English speaking contest.
Example:
Mai: Well done, Trang.
Trang: Thanks.
b) On her mother’s birthday , Huyen made a beautiful cake to celebrate.
Mother: ______________________
Huyen: _______________________
Well done, Huyen Thanks, Mom
c)Tuan is an active student. He has taken part in different charity activities in his
town. Tuan has been nominated as the
most effective activist in the town charity program.
Friends: ________________________
__________________________________
Tuan: ___________________________
Congratulations on your nomination, Tuan
It’s nice of you to say so
d) Hoa brings to class a new picture she has painted.
You: ____________________________
Hoa: ____________________________It’s nice of you to say so That’s a great picture
Try to practice giving and responding to the compliment in the below situation
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«Thanh came first in the 100- meter race»
You: Congratulations on the first prize.
Thanh: It’s nice of you to say
so.
HOMEWORK
• Rewrite these exercises in your notebooks
• Learn by heart the new words and the structures.
• Practice giving and responding a compliment
• Prepare for the next lesson:
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