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Many countries all over the world celebrate the New Year holiday. In China, it is a very happy time. Chinese people think it is the most important time of the year. There are parades in the streets, and families gather for big dinners. At these dinners, children get lucky money in red envelopes as their good grade and achievements during the last year. Before the New Year, the Chinese people always clean their houses to clean out bad luck. Everything must be fresh and clean as they think that they will have a happy new year. People also make sure that they have paid all their bills. It is important to start a New Year without owning anyone’s money. Different from Chinese, in Thailand, people hold Water Festival. The festival takes place everywhere in the country but especially popular in the north. Water Festival takes place in the middle of April every year. It is a part of the Thai New Year. People throw buckets of water on each other. There are even parades where people throw water. It is especially important to throw water on older people. It shows respect to them.
56. What happen in the streets in China on New Year holiday?
There are parades in the streets.
57. Why do Chinese people clean their houses before the New Year?
They clean their houses to clean out bad luck.
58. What do they try to avoid when they start the New Year?
They try to avoid owing money.
59. When is the Water Festival held in Thailand?
It is held in the middle of April.
60. Why is it important to throw water on older people?
Because it shows respect to them.
Fill in the blank with one suitable word below.
Costumes Easter Ghost apricot Lantern religious
Thursday Monday games Fights superstitious fed
1. Vietnamese often decorate their houses with ___apricot________ blossoms at Tet.
2. Malaysian sometimes call Mid-Autumn Festival __Lantern_________ Festival.
3. the United States celebrates Memorial Day on the last ___Monday________ in May.
4. The week before ____Easter_______ Sunday is often called Holy Week.
5. It is estimated that thousands of monkeys were ____fed_______ fruits and vegetables last year.
6. The title “World’s Biggest Food _____Fights______” belongs to Spain.
7. ______Costumes_____ of Christmas are not mandatory, they are just for fun
8. On Halloween night, we only played board ____games_______.
9. Wesak is the most important Buddhist fesstival. It celebrates the Buddha’s birthday. It’s a ____religious_______ festival.
10. The Day of the Dead is one of the most important holidays in Mexico. It’s a _____superstitious______ fesstival to remember relatives and friends who have passed away.
1.Independence Day
2.Christmas
3.Thanks Giving Day
4.New Year Day
II. Viết tên các lễ hội tương ứng với lời mô tả sau.
1. It is the official us holiday. It celebrates the independence of the nation. People celebrate it with parades, picnics and fireworks. __It's Independence day________
2. It is a special Christian holiday on December 25th. People celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
_____Christmast____
3. It is an American holiday. It is on the fourth Thursday in November. People have dinner with turkey, sweet potatoes and cranberries, and pumpkin pies for dessert. _____Thanks Giving Day_____
4. It is an international holiday. People celebrate the beginning of a new year. They often visit or send
greeting cards to their relatives, and friend. It's New Year.
IV. Underline the adverbial phrase, and write the question it answers on the line.
1. La Tomanita Festival is held in Spain.
=> Where is La Tomanita Festival held ?
2. She went online for more information about Diwali festival.
=> What did she go online ?
3. The Lantem Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month.
=> When is The Lantem Festival celebrated ?
4. The Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling has been held for around 200 years.
=> How long has The Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling been held ?
5. The Lim festival takes place every year.
=> How often do The Lim Festival take place
6. The three official festival days are held in a joyful and exciting way.
=> What are the three offical festival day held ?
7. The parade coursed around the town square.
=> Where did the parade course ?
8. Thousands of fans travel to Belgium to attend Tomorrowland.
=> What do thousands of fans travel to Belgium ?
9. Tet is usually celebrated between late January or early February.
=> When is Tet usually celebrated ?
10. The Ziro Music Festival is celebrated with a lot of energy and enthusiasm.
=> How is the Ziro Music Festival celebrated ?
Read the following passage, and then tick the correct answers: true (T), or false (F).
Songkran is Thailand's most famous festival. An Important event on the Buddhist calendar, this water festival marks the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year. Water is an important element of Songkran, especially in more recent times when the throwing of water has become a huge part of the annual celebrations. If you're visiting Thailand during this period, don't be surprised if you get splashed. Crowds of people roam around throwing buckets of water, using water pistols and just generally soaking anyone in the vicinity. Appreciation of family is another important aspect of the festival, with many Thai people making their way to their hometowns to spend time with older relatives. Buddhists also visit temples throughout Songkran where water is poured on Buddha images and on the hands of Buddhist monks as a mark of respect. Without a doubt, Songkran is a hugely important festival to the Thai people but it's also very popular with visitors and many tourists specifically arrange their holidays around rhis unique event. Anyone and everyone can and will get involved in the celebrations. If you're out and about during Songkran, you're almost guaranteed to end up soaked but you'll have lost of fun in the process!
38. Songkran is considered the festival of the traditional Thai New Year. ---> T
39. Water has been used during the festival recently but not in the past. ---> F
40. People have many ways to makes each other wet with water. ---> T
41. Songkran is also an occasion for people to go to back to the hometown to spend time with their relatives. ---> T
42. It is certainly not a religious festival. ---> F
43. Everyone visits temples to pour water on Buddha images to show their respect. ---> T
44. The Thai do not let foreigners participate in the festival. ---> F
45. Songkran is actually a very important festival in Thailand. ---> T
46. Nearly everyone gets wet after talking part in the festival. ---> T
47. The festival only has the religious meaning but it is not enjoyable. ---> F
Put a word in each gap in the following dialogue, then practise it with a parter
Teacher : There are a lot of festivels around the world. Which festival do you like, Nick ?
Nick : I like The Cannes Film Festival. Many film directors, stars and critics come to the ( 1 ) ..........FESTIVAL............. New film are shown and prizes are given out. The biggest prize is the Palme d'Or, which is ( 2 ) .........GIVEN................. to the best film.
Teacher : That's really interesting. How about you, Tom ?
Tom : I like Diwali. It's an Indian festival.
Teacher : ( 3 ) ..........WHY............. do you like it ?
Tom : Well, it's a religious festival. There are both of candles and firewords during Diwali
Teacher : That's great ! And you, Hoa ?
Hoa : I like Elephant Race Festival in Dak Lak. It's very amazing to ( 4 ) ............SEE............ them racing
Teacher : Wow ! That sounds fascinating ! What about you, Sam ?
Sam : I like music festival called Burning Man. It's ( 5 ) ...........HELD................ every year at the end of August. People go to the desert, make a camp and have a party
Teacher : Thank you all. You really know more than me.
1. Tet
2. Halloween
3. Rio Carnival
4. Christmas
5. La Tomatina