Bài giảng môn Tiếng anh Lớp 8 - Unit 3, Lesson 1: Getting Started

WARM-UPETHNIC GROUPS IN VIET NAMGame rules:Answer 5 questions about the ethnic groups in Viet Nam.If you answer correctly, you will get a good score. And if you get it wrong, you will have to sing a song. Remember, you have only 10 seconds to answer the questions.Question 1:How many ethnic groups are there in Viet Nam?45547227Question 2:Which group is the largest?HmongYaoKinhEdeQuestion 3:Which group is the smallest?OduChamTayKhmerQuestion 4:What color is the Nung’s clothing?GreenYellowBlackDark indigoQuestion 5:Where is the Kinh live?Mekong River DeltaRed River DeltaThe Central HighlandsAll the A, B, CMAIN LESSONUnit 3: PEOPLES OF VIET NAMLesson 1: GETTING STARTEDVocabularyEthnic groups = ethnic peoples: các dân tộcAccount for: chiếm . (%)Ethnic minority groups: các dân tộc thiểu sốMajority: phần lớn > < SouthernActivity 2: Practise Exercise 1b. Read the conversation again and answer the questions.Where are Duong and Nick?What do they want to know?How many ethnic groups are there in Viet Nam?Which ethnic group has the largest population?Do the ethnic minority peoples have their own customs and traditions?Activity 2: Practise Exercise 1b. Read the conversation again and answer the questions.They are in the Museum of Ethnology.They want to know about the ethnic groups of Viet Nam.There are 54 ethnic groups.The Viet (or Kinh).Yes, they do. Exercise 1c. Can you find the following expressions in the conversation? Try to explain what they mean.Exactly.How interesting!I see.That’s awesome!Activity 2: Practise Exercise 1c. Can you find the following expressions in the conversation? Try to explain what they mean.Exactly (Guide: Exactly.): used as a reply, agreeing with somebody has just said or emphasising that it is correct.How interesting! (Nick: How interesting! I’m curious about them now. Which group is the largest?): used to show a strong reaction to something.Activity 2: Practise Exercise 1c. Can you find the following expressions in the conversation? Try to explain what they mean.3. I see (Nick: I see. And do they speak their own languages?): used to show understand what someone said.4. That’s awesome! (Nick: That’s awesome! I’d like to find out more about them.): used to show what you think something is great.Activity 2: PractiseActivity 2: Practise Exercise 1d. Work in pairs. Use facts from the conversation to make short role-plays using the expressions in 1c.Example:A: Some groups live in mountainous regions.B: How interesting!Activity 2: Practise Exercise 1d. Work in pairs. Use facts from the conversation to make short role-plays using the expressions in 1c.Example:A: There are 54 ethnic groups in Viet Nam.B: That’s awesome!Or:- A: Each group has their own customs and traditions.- B: Exactly!Activity 2: Practise Exercise 2. Use the words and phrases in the box to label each pictureActivity 2: Practise Exercise 2. Use the words and phrases in the box to label each pictureFive-colouredsticky rice Terraced fieldsFestivalOpen-air marketMusicalinstrumentFolk danceStilt houseCostumeActivity 2: Practise Exercise 3. Complete the following sentences with the words and phrases in the box.In our country, it is against the law to discriminate against any . or religious group.My Son in Quang Nam Province has been recognised by UNESCO as a world . . have been popular among many of Viet Nam’s ethnic groups for a long time.heritage sitestilt houseterraced fieldsmember ethnic festivalethnicheritage siteStilt houseActivity 2: Practise Exercise 3. Complete the following sentences with the words and phrases in the box.4. Lunar January is the time for important . In the whole country, especially in the north.5. The exhihition building of the Museum of Ethnology was designed by the architect Ha Duc Linh, a . of the Tay ethnic group.6. The . of Sa Pa have entered in the Top 11 most beautiful terraced in the world, according to Touropia.heritage sitestilt houseterraced fieldsmember ethnic festivalfestivalsmemberterraced fieldsHOMEWORK:Learn newwords by heart.Prepare for the next lesson: A closer look 1 (page 28)