Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Unit 6: Folk tales - Getting started

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1. The Crystal Pearl FOLK TALES The story of Tam and Cam The Hundred-knot Bamboo Tree
2. - A legend : truyền thuyết - A fable : truyện ngụ ngôn - A genre : thể loại - To give birth : sinh ra - To research on : nghiên cứu về - Origin (n) : nguồn gốc
3. Duong: Well, it’s about the origins of the Vietnamese people. Nick: Who are the main characters? Duong: I phoned you around 9 p.m. Duong: Lac Long Quan – the dragon king last night, but no reply. of the ocean, Au Co – a fairy, and Nick: Oh, I was doing some their sons. Internet research on Nick: And what’s the story? Vietnamese legends for my Duong: Let me see Lac Long Quan project. married Au Co. She gave birth to Duong: Have you found one you like a bag of one hundred eggs, which yet? produced one hundred baby boys. Nick: Not really. Can you suggest Nick: One hundred baby boys? That’s a lot. anything? Duong: And some years later, Lac Long Duong: We have lots of legends, folk Quan missed the sea so he took tales, and fables. A popular fifty of their sons to the sea, and Au one is the legend of Lac Long Co took the others to the mountains. Quan and Au Co. Those boys were the ancestors of the Nick: Oh yeah? What’s it about? Vietnamese. Nick: What an interesting legend it is! I think I’ve found the subject of my project!
4. Read the conversation again and choose the correct answers. (Ex. a/ p. 59)
5. EX. a / P. 59 2. What was Nick doing at 9 p.m. last night? WHAT A PITY ! SORRY ! PERFECT
6. EX. a / P. 59 4. Who was Lac Long Quan? WHAT A PITY ! SORRY ! Well - done
7. 2. Match the words to their meanings. (Ex. b/ p. 59) 1. title 2. Genre a. the people the story is 3. main characters about 4. plot b. b. the content of the story c. the name of the story 1. c 2. d 3. a 4. b d. d. the type of story it is
8. Match the words with their definitions. Then listen, check and repeat. (Ex. 2/ p. 59) 1. traditional, imaginary short story that legend teaches a moral lesson; typically using animal characters. 2. an imaginary story typically involving magic or fairies, usually for children. 3. a very old, traditional story from a particular place that was originally passed on to people in a spoken form. 4. an ancient story about brave people or fairy tale magical events that are probably not true.
9. ❑ Learn by heart new words and structures. ❑ Do Ex. 3a in your notebooks. ❑ Be ready for A CLOSER LOOK 1.