2. Match each festival with its activity / activities.
(Nối mỗi lễ hội với (các) hoạt động của nó.)
1. Christmas 2. Easter 3. Halloween 4. Thanks giving 5. Cannes Film Festival 6. Mid-Autumn Festlval
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a. Children paint and hunt for eggs. b. People have a feast with turkey. c. People eat moon cakes. d. They give awards to the best films. e. People carve pumpkins and eat candy apples. f. People decorate pine trees and give gifts to their family and friends. |
3. Choose one festival and talk about it. Use the information provided in the tables.
(Chọn một lễ hội và nói về nó. Sử dụng thông tin được cung cấp trong các bảng.)
A. Monkey Buffet |
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What |
A festival where people feed about bit 2,000 monkeys fruit and vegetables |
Where? |
A town north of Bangkok, Thailand |
When? |
The last Sunday, every November |
Who? |
Tourists and local people |
How |
People prepare 2000 kilograms of fruilt and vegetables. They put them on the tables. The monkeys come and eat them. |
B.Children’s Day |
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What? |
A festval for children in Viet Nam |
Where? |
Throughout the country |
When? |
1st June, every year |
Who? |
Adults and chidren |
How |
Parents take their children to the park, buy them toys, or give them gifts. Families eat out and have a picnic together. |
1. Choose the correct answer (A,B or C) to fill in each blank in the following passage.
(Chọn câu trả lời đúng (A,B hoặc C) để điền vào mỗi chỗ trống trong đoạn văn sau.)
The Edinburg Festival is the biggest arts festival in the world. (1) ______August, thousands of people come to the city to join the festival. If (2) ______for three weeks and has a lot of activities. People enjoy music and dance performances in the streets (3) ______early morning until late at night. They also see artists painting pictures in the streets. One of (4) ______most interesting pals of the festival is “Fringe”. Here people enjoy comedy shows by students in small halls and cafes. At this festival, tourists also have a chance to (5) ______new films, plays and listen to famous musicians playing great music. Although it is the world’s largest als festival, its tickets (6) ______quite cheap. This is one of the reasons why it attracts so many people every year.
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3. Read the passage about two carnivals and do the exercises.
(Đọc đoạn văn về hai lễ hội và làm các bài tập.)
Carnival is an annual festival in many countries in the world. People celebrate it in different ways. Two of the world’s most famous carnivals are held in New Orleans, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
New Orleans
The carnival in New Orleans lasts for about two weeks. There is a parade every day. People wear special costumes and ride on beautiful ñoats. They throw small gihs to the crowd. More than one million people join the festival each year.
Rio de Janeiro
The carnival in Rio is the biggest in the world. It lasts for about five days. The Rio Carnival is famous for its samba music. People dress up in special costumes and dance on floats. At the Rio Carnival, tourists enjoy the parades and competitions between samba ’schools’ or groups. These schools can spend millions of dollars preparing every year.
a. Tick (✓) the suitable boxes.
(Đánh dấu (✓) vào các ô thích hợp.)
Which carnival |
New Orleans |
Rio de Janeiro |
1. lasts for about 14 days |
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2. has people wearing costumes |
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3. has samba competitions |
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4. is the biggest in the world |
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