Giáo án Tiếng Anh 9 - Unit 8: Celebrations

 UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS
1. Getting Started
 Easter /ˈiːstə(r)/ (n): Lễ Phục Sinh 
 Mid-Fall Festival (n): tết trung thu
 Lunar New Year (n): Tết Nguyờn Đỏng 
 wedding (n): lễ cưới
 2. Listen and Read
 sticky rice (n): nếp receive (v): nhận
 apart /əˈpɑːt/ (adv): cỏch ra, rời xa ra Passover /ˈpổsəʊvər/ (n): Lễ Vượt qua
 parade /pəˈreɪd/ (n, v): (cuộc) diễu hành Jewish /ˈdʒuːɪʃ/ (n): thuộc về người Do Thỏi
 Seder /ˈseɪdər/ (n): bữa tiệc kỷ niệm cuộc as long as : miễn là, nếu = if
 xuất hành của dõn Israel khỏi Ai Cập
 Verb Noun Adjective Adverb Meaning
 celebrate celebration (làm) lệ kỷ niệm
 /ˈselɪbreɪt/ /ˌselɪˈbreɪʃn/
 decorate Decoration decorative (việc) trang trớ 
 /ˈdekəreɪt/ Decorator người trang trớ nội thất
 Slave nụ lệ
 slavery cảnh nụ lệ
 /ˈsleɪvəri/
 Joy joyful Joyfully (niềm) hõn hoan, vui mừng
 occur /əˈkɜːr/ Occurrence Xảy ra, sự cố
 free freedom free Freely (sự) tự do
 /ˈfriːdəm/
 Relative clauses
 • The girl is very friendly. She lives next door.
 The girl who lives next door is very friendly
 relative clause
 Who  people. We use who instead of he/she/they
 • The books are novels. They are on the top of the shelf.
 The books which are on the top of the shelf are novels.
 Which  things. We use which instead of it/they
  We can use that in these two examples. When who, which, that are subjects of the 
 verbs in the relative clauses, we cannot leave them out.
 • The man is an engineer. His son is my classmate.
 The man whose son is my classmate is an engineer
 Whose  most for people. We use whose instead of her/his/their
 • The hotel wasn’t very clean. We stayed there.
 The hotel where we stayed wasn’t very clean.
 Where  place. 
 Adverb clauses of concession
 • She works hard although she doesn’t enjoy her job
 Although she doesn’t enjoy her job, she works hard.
 3. Speak Plenty of = very much
 Verb Noun Adjective Adverb Meaning
prepare preparation preparatory (sự) chuẩn bị
 /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/
 Culture cultural culturally V ăn húa
satisfy Satisfaction (un)satisfied (sự) thỏa món
 /ˈsổtɪsfaɪd/ satisfactorily thỏa đỏng
 satisfactory
1. Join the sentences. Use relative clauses. (Nối cỏc cõu. Sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ.)
Example:
Tet is a festival. Tet occurs in late January or early February.
=> Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
Gợi ý:
a. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on New Year's Eve.
b. This watch, which was given to me by my aunt on my 14th birthday, is a gift.
c. My friend Tom, who can compose songs, sings Western folk songs very well.
d. We often go to the town cultural house, which always opens on public holidays.
e. I like reading books which tell about different people and their cultures.
f. The roses which my Dad gave my Mum on her birthday were very sweet and beautiful.
g. Judy very much liked the full-moon festival which is celebrated in mid-fall.
h. Tomorrow I'll go to the airport to meet my friends, who come to stay with us during the 
Christmas.
2. Describe each of the people in the pictures. Use relative clauses. (Miờu tả từng người trong 
tranh. Sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ.)
Example:
I am the boy who is wearing a white T-shirt.
My Aunt Judy is the woman who is holding Jack.
Gợi ý:
My family.
- I'm the boy who is wearing a white T-shirt and blue trousers. UNIT 8: CELEBRATION
I. Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.
1. Can you tell me the reason for ________the Mother’s Day?
 A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ________. 
 A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
3. We are going to ________the anniversary of our 50th wedding.
 A. to celebrate B. celebrated C. celebration D. celebrate
4. On Easter Day, people crowd the streets to watch colorful ________. 
 A. parade B. festival C. party D. celebration
5. Passover is celebrated in Israel by all ________people. 
 A. English B. Vietnamese C. Japanese D. Jewish
6. He has now been formally ________as presidential candidate. 
 A. pointed B. regarded C. received D. nominated
7. Last night, we came to the show late ________the traffic was terrible. 
 A. although B. despite C. and D. because
8. Tet is a festival ________occurs in late January or early February. 
 A. who B. whom C. when D. which
9. The people ________live in Greece speak Greek.
 A. whose B. who C. whom D. when
10. ________he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it. 
 A. As B. Although C. Since D. Despite
11. Easter is a joyful festival ________is celebrated in many countries. 
 A. who B. which C. when D. whose
12. Peter, ________can compose many pieces of music, sing very well. 
 A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
13. We are so proud ________her for telling the truth. 
 A. in B. with C. of D. at
14. Ha is not satisfied ________her preparations for Tet.
 A. with B. of C. to D. at
15. Let me congratulate you ________your nomination. 
 A. to B. at C. with D. on
16. It is nice ________you to say so. 
 A. in B. on C. of D. at
17. I lived in Da Lat, ________is one of the most beautiful cities in Vietnam.
 A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
18. What ________you go if you had a car?
 A. would B. have C. will D. did
19. He is the most ________activist in the town.
 A. effect B. effective C. effectiviely D. effectiveness
20. Auld Lang Syne is a song ________is sung on New Year’s Day. 
 A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
21. I am the boy ________is wearing a white T-shirt. 
 A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
22. I suggest ________________a taxi. (take)
23. If the Earth gets warmer, the sea ________________warmer. (get) 59. Is this the book? You want me to read it ? (which)
  _______________________________________________________________________________________ 
60. My friend Tom can compose songs. Tom sings Western folk songs very well. (who)
  My friend, ______________________________________________________________________________ 
61. He often tells lies. Many people believe him. (Although)
  Although _______________________________________________________________________________
62. He is very tired but he has to finish his home work. (even though)
  _______________________________________________________________________________________ 
63. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark. 
  Despite ________________________________________________________________________________ 
IV. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the passage:
 Yesterday was the second Sunday of May. It was also Mother’s Day. My sister and I woke 
up early to prepare (64) _______ for our mum. We had tuna fish sandwiches, scrambled eggs, and 
coffee. Mum had a (65) _______ surprise when she woke up to the small party prepared for her. 
(66) _______ breakfast, we brightened Mum’s Day by giving her a big bunch of flowers made of 
crờpe paper. It (67) ______ us one whole week to make those flowers. For the rest of the day, we 
were very obedient and did most of the household chores. In the evening, my mum was relieved of 
cooking dinner by my dad. After a delicious meal, we had a cake-cutting ceremony (68) _______ 
our mum for all that she has done for us. I also presented Mum a very huge Mother’s Day card. She 
was overjoyed. All of us (69) _______ glad that Mum had a great day. (70) _______, I feel that 
Mother’s Day is not the only opportunity for us to show our love for our mothers. We should show 
our mothers that we love them by respecting and obeying them (71) _______ of the year.
64. A. dinner B. breakfast C. lunch D. supper
65. A. pleasant B. please C. pleasure D. pleased
66. A. At B. After C. On D. From
67. A. has taken B. took C. taking D. to take
68. A. thanking B. thanks C. thanked D. to thank
60. A. was B. are C. is D. were
70. A. As B. Even though C. However D. So
71. A. everyday B. another day C. every day D. every days