TRƯỜNG THPT BÌNH CHÁNH
TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ
Part D: Writing
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2. Vaentelin 1. Chsirtasm
3. Mdi-Atumun Fvaletsi
4. Tecahesr’ Dya 5. Wemon’s Dya 6. Tte Hayolid
2. Valentine 1. Christmas
3. Mid-Autumn Festival
4.Teachers’ Day 5. Women’s Day 6. Tet Holiday
WARM - UP
An outline for describing of a celebration.
• name of the festival:
• time of the festival
• purpose of the festival
• main activities of a festival
• your feeling about the festival .
I like..…most./ I’ll write about…/ …is the one I like best.
It is celebrated on….../ It is held on…../ It falls on……./
It takes place on……../ It happens on………
It celebrates ….../ It is the time when ….
On this day, people often do/ go/ visit…..
I like this day very much because…...
BEFORE YOU WRITE
Task 1: Read the description about the Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the following questions.
Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the popular celebrations in Vietnam.
This celebration falls on the 14th day of the 8th lunar month. It is the time when people celebrate the largest full moon in the year. Children wear masks, parade in the street, have parties with special cakes and lots of fruits,... .
Almost of all children like this festival very much.
1. Where and when is Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated?
In Vietnam on the 14th day of the 8th lunar month.
2. What is its main purpose?
People celebrate the largest full moon in the year.
3. What are its main activities?
Children wear masks, parade in the street, have parties with special cakes and lots of fruits, ....
4. Do you like this celebration?
Yes, I do/ No, I don’t.
WHILE YOU WRITE
Task 2: Use the information from the table to write about one of the celebrations.
CELEBRATION DATE PURPOSE ACTIVITIES
1. Christmas celebrate the birth of Christ
decorate their homes, eat a large meal with pudding cake.
2. Teachers’ Day express their love and respect to the teachers.
3. Women’s Day ………..
………. between men and women.
give flowers and gifts to women.
4. Independence Day
………
………... day of Vietnam.
parade ..…………
………..
historical places.
24th
December
20th
November 8th
March
2nd
September
give flowers and best wishes to their
teacher celebrate the
equality
in the streets , visit celebrate the
independence
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SAMPLE WRITING
Christmas is one of the popular celebrations in Britain and in the world. This celebration falls on December 24
th. It is the time when people celebrate the birth of Christ. People decorate their homes, eat a large meal with pudding cake.
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
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SAMPLE WRITING
Teacher’s Day is one of the popular
celebrations in Vietnam. This celebration
falls on November 20
th. It is the time when
students show their love and respect for the
teachers. Students give flowers and best
wishes to their teachers.
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SAMPLE WRITING
Women’s Day is one of the popular celebrations in Vietnam and in the world. This celebration falls on March 8th. It is the time when people celebrate the equality between men and women. Family members and friends give flowers and gifts to women.
HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY!
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SAMPLE WRITING
National Independence Day is one of the popular celebrations in Vietnam. This celebration falls on September 2
nd. It is the time when people celebrate the independence day of Vietnam. People parade in the street, visit historical places.
National Independence day!
AFTER YOU WRITE
Talk about a celebration
you like most!