1. E-LEARNING LESSON PLAN COMPETITION Basic English 8 DIEN BIEN PEOPLE’S COMMITTEES EDUCATION AND TRAINING DEPARTMENT Period 83 - UNIT 13: FESTIVALS Lesson 4: READ Author: Tran Quang Thong E-mail: quangthong78@gmail.comquangthong78@gmail.com Cell phone No: 0948979770 School: Chieng Sinh secondary school Tuan Giao district - Dien Bien province Tuan Giao district - Dien Bien province Tuan Giao, February 2015

2. Wishing you a very Happy and warm Christmas When do you see these things? And what day is it? On Christmas day

3. 1. Vocabulary: - Christmas tree (n): - Christmas card (n): - Christmas Carol (n): - Santa Claus (n): - Patron saint (n): Cây nô-en Wishing you a very Happy and warm Christmas Thiệp nô-en Bài hát vui nô-en Ông già Nô-en Thánh bảo hộ

4. Match the phrase words with the right pictures: A.A. B.B. C.C. D.D. E.E. E 1. Christmas tree D 2. Christmas card C 3. Christmas Carol B 4. Santa Claus A 5. Patron saint Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear Wishing you a very Happy and warm Christmas c

5. Predict True (T) or False (F) statements by tick (  ) the true sentences, the Falses donot tick. Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear A)1.The Christmas Tree first appeared in Riga. B)2. The Christmas Card was designed in the twenty century. C)3. The Christmas Carols were popular ten years ago. D)4. Santa Claus is based on Saint Nicholas’s description in the poem.

6. 2. Practice: Listen and Read the text on page 124 and 125 to check your predictions.

7. Answer keys: 1. T: The Christmas Tree first appeared in Riga. 2. F: The Christmas Card was designed in the mid- nineteenth century. 3. F: The Christmas Carols were popular eight hundred years ago. 4. T: Santa Claus is based on Saint Nicholas’s description in the poem.

8. Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear 1) 3) 5) 7) 6) 4) 8) 2) Christmas SpecialsPlace of originDate 1………………..Riga2……………….. 3………………..4………………..Mid-19 th century Christmas carols5………………..6……………….. 7………………..USA8………………..

9. 1. How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA? The Christmas tree came to the USA..... Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear A)more than a century ago. B)less than a century ago. C)one hundred years ago. D)nearly a century ago.

10. 2. Why did the English man have someone design a card? Because he wanted to send Christmas greeting to..... Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear A)his wife. B)his daughter. C)his son. D)his friends.

11. 3. When were Christmas songs first performed? Christmas songs were first performed..... Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear A)500 years ago. B)800 years ago. C)a century ago. D)200 years ago.

12. 4. Who wrote the poem “A Visit from a Saint Nicholas”? Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear A)An American scientist. B)An English professor. C) An American professor named Clement Clarke Moore. D)A Chinese professor.

13. 5. What is Santa Claus based on? Santa Claus based on..... Correct - Click anywhere to continue Incorrect - Click anywhere to continue You answered this correctly! Your answer: The correct answer is: You did not answer this question completely You must answer the question before continuing Submit Clear A) the descrition of Saint Nicholas in professor Moore's poem. B)some poems. C)some children. D)the character of children

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16. - Learn by heart the words. - Read the text and do the exercises again. - Collect the Christmas songs. - Prepare new lesson.

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