Unit Travel
Topic : Holidays

Matthayomsuksa 1
the
holiday
you saw in
Which
the
holiday
video?
that is
held in
Brazil
What thing
annually?

does the
celebration
usually have
Video
Vocabulary
magic n.

Ex. I believe in magic.
spooky
n.

Ex. The candlelight created
a rather spooky atmosphere.
costume
n.

Ex. Performers dressed in
ghost costume.
lantern n.

Ex. People like to carve pumpkins
to make Jack-o-lanterns.
celebrate v.

Ex. It's Dad's birthday and we're going
out for a meal to celebrate.
firework n.

Ex. Jeff and David were in
the back yard setting off fireworks.
independent
adj.

Ex. He is independent from his friends.
turkey n.

Ex. You get together with your family and
have a big meal and eat turkey.
decorate
v.

Ex. They decorate the wedding
car with ribbons and flowers.
gift n.

Ex. The earrings were
a gift from my aunt.
What is the vocabulary of this picture?

Could you make a sentence by using
The word turkey you’ve learnt?

Could you give me the meaning of any
words you have learnt?
Structure
Preposition
A preposition is a word which
shows relationships among
other words in the sentence.
The relationships include
direction, place, time, cause, ma
nner and amount.
Specific
time
Date, Day

Ex. The train is due at 12:15 p.m.
Ex. It's on July 4th.

Ex. She likes to jog in the morning.
Specific time
during a day
Specific
address
streets, a
Ex. Grammar English lives at 55
Boretz Road invenues
Durham.

Ex. Her housenames Boretz Road.
the is on
of land-areas

Ex. She lives in America.
We use “for” when we measure time.
- Ex. She's lived there for seven
years.
We use “since” with a specific date
or time.
- Ex. He's worked here since 1970.
Example sentence from the text

The holiday is on February 14th.

Subject Verb Preposition Date
in

at
on

for

since
Text
This holiday is for lovers. The magic
color is red and the holiday is on
February 14th and on this holiday you
give people chocolate and sometimes
cards. It's Valentine's Day.
This holiday is a little spooky.
You wear a costume and
you get lots of candy and some
people like to carve pumpkins
and make Jack-o-lanterns.
It falls on October 31st.It's Halloween.
This holiday varies from country to
country and it celebrates the birthday
of your country and in America
we watch fireworks and eat
hot dogs and have barbeques.
It's independent day and
in the U.S. it's on July 4th.
This holiday in the United States is on
the fourth Thursday of every
November and on this holiday
you celebrate all the good things
you have in your life. Usually
you get together with your
family and have a big meal
and eat turkey. It's Thanksgiving.
This holiday is when you get together
with your family and exchange gifts
and often you decorate a tree.
It is mainly celebrated
by Christians. It falls on
December 25th.
It‘s Christmas.
What holidays that you can show your
love?

What is the date of independent day?

What do they usually do on Christmas
Day?
While – Reading
Activity 1
Identifying the holidays
Direction
- Work in pairs.
- Choose the picture on power point.
- Read a statement from the picture.
- Then answer what holiday that
relates to the statement.

While – Reading
Activity 1
Identifying the
holidays
This holiday is for lovers. The magic
color is red and the holiday is on
February 14th and on this holiday you
give people chocolate and sometimes
cards.
This holiday is a little spooky. You wear a
costume and you get lots of candy and some
people like to carve pumpkins to make Jack-olanterns. It falls on October 31st.
This holiday varies from country to country
and it celebrates the birthday of your
country and in America we watch fireworks
and eat hot dogs and have barbeques.
This holiday in the United States is on the
fourth Thursday of every November and on
this holiday you celebrate all the good things
you have in your life. Usually you get together
with your family and have a big meal and eat
turkey.
This holiday is when you get together with
your family and exchange gifts and often you
decorate a tree. It is mainly celebrated by
Christians. It falls on December 25th.
Valentine
Halloween
Independent day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Direction
- Make a group of four.
- Read the statement in a holiday
card that you got.
- Pick answering cards. Then match
to the most appropriate statement to
make it correct.
ITEM 1

ITEM 2

ITEM 3

ITEM 4

ITEM 5
ITEM 1
February 14th
Red

• This holiday is for lovers. The magic color
is green and the holiday is on February 24th
and on this holiday you give people
chocolate and sometimes cards. It's
Valentine's Day.
ITEM 2
Jack-o-lanterns

•This holiday is a little spooky. You wear
a costume and you get lots of candy and
some people like to carve pumpkins to
make Jack-o-patterns. It falls on
November 31st. It's Halloween.
October 31st
ITEM 3
America

Independent

• This holiday varies from country to country
and it celebrates the birthday of your country
and in Japan we watch fireworks and eat hot
dogs and have barbeques. It’s Freedom day
and in the U.S. it's on July 4th.
ITEM 4
forth Thursday

• This holiday in the United States is on the
second Thursday of every November and
on this holiday you celebrate all the good
things you have in your life. Usually you get
Turkey
together with your family and have a big
meal and eat fish. It's Thanksgiving.
ITEM 5
gift

• This holiday is when you get together
with your family and exchange money
Christmas
and often you decorate a tree. It is mainly
celebrated by Christians. It falls on
December 25th. It's Halloween.
Post-Reading 2
Activity 4: Finding to read
and make question
- Put students into groups of five
- The representative of each group pick a slip
of paper to get the topic about various holidays.
- Then each group finds the topic that your
group got. For more information will be hidden
behind the text that is stuck on the wall. And read
to get information.
- Next, make three questions to ask other
groups about their holidays. ( 10 minutes )
- After that, teacher will select the first group
to ask other groups. Then you can choose any
group you want.
Valentine’s Day
Songkran Day

Thanksgiving Day

Teaching Reading by Ben

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    Unit Travel Topic :Holidays Matthayomsuksa 1
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    the holiday you saw in Which the holiday video? thatis held in Brazil What thing annually? does the celebration usually have
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    magic n. Ex. Ibelieve in magic.
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    spooky n. Ex. The candlelightcreated a rather spooky atmosphere.
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    lantern n. Ex. Peoplelike to carve pumpkins to make Jack-o-lanterns.
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    celebrate v. Ex. It'sDad's birthday and we're going out for a meal to celebrate.
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    firework n. Ex. Jeffand David were in the back yard setting off fireworks.
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    independent adj. Ex. He isindependent from his friends.
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    turkey n. Ex. Youget together with your family and have a big meal and eat turkey.
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    decorate v. Ex. They decoratethe wedding car with ribbons and flowers.
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    gift n. Ex. Theearrings were a gift from my aunt.
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    What is thevocabulary of this picture? Could you make a sentence by using The word turkey you’ve learnt? Could you give me the meaning of any words you have learnt?
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    A preposition isa word which shows relationships among other words in the sentence. The relationships include direction, place, time, cause, ma nner and amount.
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    Specific time Date, Day Ex. Thetrain is due at 12:15 p.m. Ex. It's on July 4th. Ex. She likes to jog in the morning. Specific time during a day
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    Specific address streets, a Ex. GrammarEnglish lives at 55 Boretz Road invenues Durham. Ex. Her housenames Boretz Road. the is on of land-areas Ex. She lives in America.
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    We use “for”when we measure time. - Ex. She's lived there for seven years. We use “since” with a specific date or time. - Ex. He's worked here since 1970.
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    Example sentence fromthe text The holiday is on February 14th. Subject Verb Preposition Date
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    This holiday isfor lovers. The magic color is red and the holiday is on February 14th and on this holiday you give people chocolate and sometimes cards. It's Valentine's Day. This holiday is a little spooky. You wear a costume and you get lots of candy and some people like to carve pumpkins and make Jack-o-lanterns. It falls on October 31st.It's Halloween.
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    This holiday variesfrom country to country and it celebrates the birthday of your country and in America we watch fireworks and eat hot dogs and have barbeques. It's independent day and in the U.S. it's on July 4th.
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    This holiday inthe United States is on the fourth Thursday of every November and on this holiday you celebrate all the good things you have in your life. Usually you get together with your family and have a big meal and eat turkey. It's Thanksgiving.
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    This holiday iswhen you get together with your family and exchange gifts and often you decorate a tree. It is mainly celebrated by Christians. It falls on December 25th. It‘s Christmas.
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    What holidays thatyou can show your love? What is the date of independent day? What do they usually do on Christmas Day?
  • 31.
    While – Reading Activity1 Identifying the holidays
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    Direction - Work inpairs. - Choose the picture on power point. - Read a statement from the picture. - Then answer what holiday that relates to the statement. While – Reading Activity 1 Identifying the holidays
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    This holiday isfor lovers. The magic color is red and the holiday is on February 14th and on this holiday you give people chocolate and sometimes cards.
  • 35.
    This holiday isa little spooky. You wear a costume and you get lots of candy and some people like to carve pumpkins to make Jack-olanterns. It falls on October 31st.
  • 36.
    This holiday variesfrom country to country and it celebrates the birthday of your country and in America we watch fireworks and eat hot dogs and have barbeques.
  • 37.
    This holiday inthe United States is on the fourth Thursday of every November and on this holiday you celebrate all the good things you have in your life. Usually you get together with your family and have a big meal and eat turkey.
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    This holiday iswhen you get together with your family and exchange gifts and often you decorate a tree. It is mainly celebrated by Christians. It falls on December 25th.
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    Direction - Make agroup of four. - Read the statement in a holiday card that you got. - Pick answering cards. Then match to the most appropriate statement to make it correct.
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    ITEM 1 ITEM 2 ITEM3 ITEM 4 ITEM 5
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    ITEM 1 February 14th Red •This holiday is for lovers. The magic color is green and the holiday is on February 24th and on this holiday you give people chocolate and sometimes cards. It's Valentine's Day.
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    ITEM 2 Jack-o-lanterns •This holidayis a little spooky. You wear a costume and you get lots of candy and some people like to carve pumpkins to make Jack-o-patterns. It falls on November 31st. It's Halloween. October 31st
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    ITEM 3 America Independent • Thisholiday varies from country to country and it celebrates the birthday of your country and in Japan we watch fireworks and eat hot dogs and have barbeques. It’s Freedom day and in the U.S. it's on July 4th.
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    ITEM 4 forth Thursday •This holiday in the United States is on the second Thursday of every November and on this holiday you celebrate all the good things you have in your life. Usually you get Turkey together with your family and have a big meal and eat fish. It's Thanksgiving.
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    ITEM 5 gift • Thisholiday is when you get together with your family and exchange money Christmas and often you decorate a tree. It is mainly celebrated by Christians. It falls on December 25th. It's Halloween.
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    Post-Reading 2 Activity 4:Finding to read and make question
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    - Put studentsinto groups of five - The representative of each group pick a slip of paper to get the topic about various holidays. - Then each group finds the topic that your group got. For more information will be hidden behind the text that is stuck on the wall. And read to get information. - Next, make three questions to ask other groups about their holidays. ( 10 minutes ) - After that, teacher will select the first group to ask other groups. Then you can choose any group you want.
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