Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 8 - Period 30, Unit 4: Our customs and Tradition (Lesson 6)

 Our Class Finding your partner ? What are they doing?
? Does your family ever do the 
same thing? Unit 4: Our customs and Tradition
 PeriodPeriod 30:30: LessonLesson 66
 Skills1Skills1 - generation (n): 
 - wedding anniversary (n): 
- lasagne (n):
 - grilled chicken (n):
- Sense of belonging (n): Match the words with the pictures
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 - generation (n): - wedding anniversary (n): 
 - lasagne (n): - grilled chicken (n): Read Mi’s presentation again and answer:
1. Is she writing about her family or 
her society?
 She’s writing about her family
 2. How many customs and 
 traditions is she writing about?
 She’s writing about three customs 
 and traditions Now decide in which paragraph each detail below 
 is mentioned. Write A, B, or C in each blank
1. the name of an Italian dish _____C
2. the time family members have to gather for 
lunch_____A
3. the date of wedding anniversary ____C
4. an outdoor activity _____B
5. the length of time a tradition has existed ____A
6. the reason for spending time together ____B Three customs and traditions in Mi’s family 
- Having lunch together on the second day of Tet
- Spending Sunday together
- Celebrating her grandparents’ wedding 
anniversary on the first Sunday of October. Read the text again and answer the questions
1. What does Mi’s family usually do on Sundays?
They usually go to the cinema or go for a picnic together.
2. What is the date of her grandparents’ wedding anniversary?
They don’t remember.
3. What did they make for the grandparents’ wedding 
anniversary this year?
They made five-coloured sticky rice served with grilled chicken.
4. Why do they love family customs and traditions?
Because they provide a sense of belonging. Which customs and traditions about Mi’s 
family do you like best? Why?
 - Having lunch together on the second day of Tet
 - Spending Sunday together
 - Celebrating her grandparents’ wedding 
 anniversary on the first Sunday of October. Work in pairs and discuss the questions
 1. What are the three customs and traditions you like most in your family? 
 Describe them in detail.
à They are: celebrating family member’s birthday.
 having dinner together on Sunday 
 making foods: Chung Cakes, spring rolls, ... at Tet
 ...
 2. How do you feel when you take part in these customs and traditions? 
 àI feel happy to be a part of our traditions and customs.
 wonderful
 3. Why is it important to continue family customs and traditions? 
àThey: make family member closer and love each other more.
 provide my family with sense of belonging. 6. Interview another pair to get their answers to the 
 questions in 5. Note down their answers in the table 
 below. 
 Names of Question 1 Question 2 Question 3
interviewees
1.
2. 
3. 
 ... Now present what you have found 
 out to the class.
I interview.....people, the first person is....... She 
likes......, ......and......most. (try to describe them)
She (he) is/feels........ When she (he) ....
She (he) said it was very important to continue 
family customs and traditions because............ 
 According to your interview, which 
customs and traditions do you find 
the most interesting for you? Why? Which customs and traditions should 
we maintain today? Wite a presentation on three customs and traditions you 
like most in your family
Prapare: skills 2