Unit 3. A party

WELCOME TO CLASS 11A1
High school: Ba Che
Teacher: Hoang Thi Tham
- The class is divided into two groups (A & B)
- Each group takes turns to choose the across words (17). You will get 10 marks if you find the correct answer.
One or two red letters from the key word will appear in each across word.
- 8 red letters of the key word are arranged in disorder. Which group can guess the key word correctly will get a special gift.
CROSSWORDS
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Everyone eats ____ and ice cream at the birthday party. (4 letters)
cake
Husbands and wives give ______ to each other on their wedding anniversary. (7 letters)
flowers
It’s Tom’s birthday. His family and friends are at his birthday ______. (5 letters)
party
To put out candles (7 letters)
What are they doing? (7 letters)
People often celebrate their parties at home or at a __________. (10 letters)
restaurant
Which contest are they taking? (5 letters)
UNIT 3: A PARTY
I. PRE-LISTENING
- gather [`gæðə] (v)
- slice [slais] (n)
- clap [klæp] (v)
- decorate [`dekəreit] (v)
- icing [`aisiη] (n)
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Thousands of people _____________ in the streets in front of the big buildings at the moment.
are gathering
The man decorates the house with beautiful flowers.
icing = a sweet mixture of sugar, water, and butter or egg white that is used to cover or decorate cakes
The pizza cake is cut into slices.
They are clapping their hands.
3. icing (n)
4. slice (n)
2. decorate (v)
1. gather (v)
5. clap (v)
CHECKING VOCAB
1. Gathering
2. Decorated
3. Restaurant
4. Icing
5. Prizes
6. Slices
7. Birthday cake
8. Clapped
a. Trang trí
b. Vỗ tay
c. Nhà hàng
d. Phần thưởng
e. Lát bánh
f. Lớp kem phủ
g. Bánh sinh nhật
h. Tụ tập
II. WHILE LISTENING
LISTENING TIPS
- Read the instructions for what to do first.
- From the topic “Birthday Party”, predict who to speak, what to talk about before listening (friends, food and drink, gifts, …)
- Scan your eyes along the questions while you hear and make sure that you are in pace with the listening and reading for comprehension.
Listen and answer the following questions
1. Was Mai 6 years old?
2. When was Mai’s birthday party held at home?
3. How many guests were there at the birthday party?
4. Why didn’t she like having her party at a restaurant?
1. No, she wasn’t. She was 16 years old.
2. Mai’s birthday party was held at home in the afternoon.
3. There were about 20 guests at the birthday party.
4. Because it was noisy and expensive.
Answers:
TASK 1
Listen and circle the correct answers.
1. Mai’s mother served the guests _____ at the beginning of the party.
a. the birthday cake
b. soft drinks and biscuits
c. food and drinks
2. The cake was______.
a. beautifully decorated with pink and white icing
b. very big
c. decorated with black and white icing
3. All the quests ______ while Mai was cutting the cake.
a. listened to the song “Happy Birthday”
b. clapped their hands eagerly and sang “Happy Birthday”
c. listened to music and played cards
4. The birthday party finished at ______.
a. about five b. about six c. about seven
5. _______ cleaned up the mess after the party.
a. All the friends
b. Mai and her mother
c. I, Mai and her mother
TASK 2
III. POST LISTENING
III. POST LISTENING
Activity 1: Work in pairs. Take turns to talk about Mai’s birthday party from the following cues:
1. It / Mai’s birthday. She / 16 / years old.
2. birthday party / held / home / afternoon.
3. She / not like / have / party/ a restaurant / because/ it / noisy / expensive.
4. At / beginning / of / party / mother / served / guests / soft drinks / biscuits.
5. All / guests / clap / hands / eagerly / and /sang / “Happy Birthday” / while / Mai / cutting / cake.
6. Her / birthday party / finish / about 6.
Learn the new words by heart.
Prepare for the next lesson.