Unit 2. Cultural diversity

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Week 5 Period 12
Unit 2: Cultural diversity
Listening skill
Unit 2- Listening skill
I. Warm up:
Listen to the song,look at those pictures and and answer the question:
“Where are they?”
Where are they?
Where are they?

They are at a Vietnamese wedding.
wedding in Vietnam
II. Before you listen
Words and phrases: Listen and repeat
bride (n)
groom (n)
altar (n)
ancestor (n)
banquet (n)
tray(n)
blessing(n) = happiness
Master of Ceremony = MC
schedule (n)
pray (v)

altar
pray
ask their ancestor’s permision
groom
bride
tray(n)
banquet (n) = big party
wedding party
III. While you listen
You will hear two people talking about a wedding ceremony in Vietnam. Listen the the tape and do the tasks
Task1: Listen to the tape and fill in the missing information by using the words in the box.



Task1: Listen to the tape and fill in the missing information by using the worsd in the box.

1.The wedding day is carefully chosen by the...........
2. The gifts are wrapped in....................
3. The wedding ceremony starts in front of the....................
4. Food and drink are served at the wedding...............
5. The guests give the newly wedded couples envelopes contaning wedding cards and wedding...........

groom’s parents altar
bride’s parents money
red paper blue paper
banquet
Answer keys
1.The wedding day is carefully chosen by the groom’s parents
2. The gifts are wrapped in red paper
3. The wedding ceremony starts in front of the altar
4. Food and drink are served at the wedding banquet
5. The guests give the newly wedded couples envelopes contaning wedding cards and wedding money
Task 2: Listen and answer the questons by choosing A, B,C or D.
1.What is the most important thing the groom’s family has to do on the wedding day?
A.go to the bride’s house bringing gifts wrapped in red paper.
B. introduce the groom, bride.
C. exchange wedding rings.
D. thank their guests.
2. What would the groom, and the bride usually do during the wedding ceremony?
A.thank their parents.
B. pray, asking their ancestors’permission to get married
C. drink wine.
D choose the wedding day.
Task 2
3. when do the groom and the bride exchange their wedding rings?
A. while praying.
B. before their praying and asking their ancestor’s permission.
C. after their praying and asking their ancestor’s permission.
D. after finishing the wedding party.
Task 2
4.Where is the wedding banquet usually held?
at the groom’s home
at the bride’s home
at the groom and bride’s home
at the groom and bride’s home or at a hotel or restarant
5. What do the groom, the bride and their parents do at the wedding banquet?
A.stop by each table to thank their guests.
B. eat traditional food.
C. receive wedding money and cards.
D. do nothing.
Task 2:Answer keys
1.A
2. B
3. C
4. D
5. A
III. After you listen
Work in pairs: re- order these activities to have the schedule of a wedding ceremony in Vietnam.
a.the guests give the couple wedding cards and money.
b.go to the bride’s house bringing gifts wrapped in red papers
c.The groom’s parents choose the wedding day.
d. pray asking the ancestor’s permission to get married.
e. exchange the wedding rings.
f. stop by each table to thank their guests.
Schedule of a wedding ceremony in Vietnam
c.The groom’s parents choose the wedding day.
b.go to the bride’s house bringing gifts wrapped in red papers
d. pray asking the ancestor’s permission to get married.
e. exchange the wedding rings.
f. stop by each table to thank their guests.
a.the guests give the couple wedding cards and money.

Home work
Learn the words by heart.
Acquire the schedule of a Vietnamese wedding.
Game: Face to face
Give the words related to a wedding ceremony in Vietnam.
* The winner is the person who can give the word related to a wedding ceremony much more than the others.
Unit 2: Listening skill
Thank you very much!
Please, enjoy the lovely song now!