Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 10 - Unit 7: Cutural Diversity - Lesson 1: Getting started

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS12345678Activity 1: (Numbers of Lucks) In teams. Choose a number and answer the question: Where do people come from?930-20-1030Japan20China10Korea20India30Britain10Viet Nam40Arabian countriesChattingOn what occasion do people put on these costumes?Which aspect do these pictures indicate, social or cultural one?Are the weddings in these pictures same as or different from each other?weddingcultural onedifferentWhich topic do you think we are going to study today?Lesson 1: Getting Started:WEDDINGSVocabulary:1. ceremony 	/ˈserəməni/ 	(n) 2. engagement 	/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/ 	(n) 3. to propose marriage to sb. 	 proposal /prəˈpəʊzl/ 	(n)4. complicated 	/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ 	(a) 5. expense 	/ɪkˈspens/	(n) 6. reception	 	/rɪˈsepʃn/ 	(n)7. couple 	/ˈkʌpl/(groom/ bridegroom and bride) 	(n) /ɡruːm/ /braɪd/8. superstition	/suːpəˈstɪʃn/ 	(n) superstitious 	/ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs/	(a)ceremony: a formal social or religious occasion performed in accordance with customs the engagement ceremonyHe made his romantic proposal of marriage near a lake. The labyrinth is so complicated that he cannot find out the key. (≠ simple)expense: the spending/ expenditure of money on sth.reception: greeting or welcomingreception: a formal party to celebrate sth.couplebridegroom/bridegroomThese are symbols of superstition. I believe that they are bad lucks although there are no scientificproofs. I am superstitious. Act.2: In pairs. Underline the correct words in brackets to complete the sentences.1. The host informs that the quizzes in Super Minds of Viet Nam are more (superstitious/ complicated) than the ones in some international versions.2. On the wedding day, the (groom’s/ bride’s) family go to the (groom’s/ bride’s) house bringing gifts wrapped in red paper.3. Nowadays, the young like a romantic (proposal/ expense) scene much more than a formal ceremony.4. There will be about 300 guests at my wedding (marriage/ reception).5. In the past, the proposal and engagement (ceremonies/ expenses) took place one or two years before the wedding.6. My brother got (engaged/ proposed) to one of his friends from college and started saving for the big day. Act.3: Listen to the conversation ONCE. Then choose the best answer to the question.What is the conversation about?ABCThe Vietnamese idea of successThe Vietnamese superstitionsThe Vietnamese weddingsA Act.4: Read the conversation again and complete the following sentences with the correct information from it.Maria: 	Hi Kevin! What are you reading?Kevin: 	Hello Maria! I'm reading a book about Vietnamese weddings. Maria: 	I see. Do you need the information for a school assignment?Kevin: 	Yes. I'm preparing for my presentation about the similarities and differences 	between a traditional Vietnamese wedding and a modern one. Maria: 	That's interesting! So what are the similarities? Kevin: 	Both weddings include the proposal ceremony, the engagement ceremony and the 	wedding ceremony.Maria: 	And the differences?Kevin: 	The ceremonies are less complicated in modern weddings. Maria: 	Sounds better. I guess the bride and groom will be much happier if they don't have to 	waste money on unnecessary things.Kevin: 	Well. in fact, wedding expenses these days are much greater than in the past.Maria: 	Why's that? What's the biggest cost?Kevin: 	The reception is the most expensive, especially if it is held in a big hotel.Maria: 	I guess the couples get support from their families.Kevin: 	Yes. of course. Some parents cover most expenses of the wedding. The bride and 	groom also get money as presents from the guests.Maria: 	Sounds good. They're surely the happiest people on their wedding day no matter 	what the costs are!Kevin: 	That's true.Maria: 	Well, I have to go now. Good luck with your presentation!Act. 4: BALL GAME123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748CAB 1. Kevin is reading a book about Vietnamese weddings Cbecause of his school assignmentin spite of the information for a school assignmentbecause he is preparing for his presentation about the similarities and differences between a traditional Vietnamese wedding and a modern oneCAB 2. Both traditional and modern Vietnamese weddings Bare complicated due to the order of the proposal, the engagement and the wedding ceremonies.follow the same core procedure which consists of the proposal, the engagement and the wedding ceremonies.cost a lot of money on unnecessary things.CAB 3. The modern weddings are than traditional ones.Aless complicatedmuch happiermuch greaterCAB 4. The couples get support from Ctheir familiesthe guestsBoth are correct.CAB 5. According to the text, at the reception, the presents from the guests are ...Amoneymoney and presentsexpenses and the costs1. Kevin is reading a book about Vietnamese weddings 	c. because he is preparing for his presentation about the similarities and differences between a traditional Vietnamese wedding and a modern one2. Both traditional and modern Vietnamese weddings 	b. follow the same core procedure which consists of the proposal, the engagement and the wedding ceremonies.3. The modern weddings are than traditional ones. a. less complicated	b. much happier	c. much greater4. The couples get support from a. their families	 b. the guests c. Both are correct.5. According to the text, at the reception, the presents from the guests are ...	a. money 	 b. money and presents	c. expenses and the costsAct. 4: Feedback Act.5: Fill in the chart below about Vietnamese weddings, using information in the text and your knowledge. traditionalmodern1. number of ceremonies 3 32. How are the ceremonies?complicated simple/ less complicated 3. wedding expenses cheaper/ less much greater4. Where to mostly celebrate the wedding receptionbride and/ or groom’s houseshouses, hotels, restaurants, beaches, resorts, etc. 5. Getting support from families, relatives, guests families, relatives, guests, friends weddings in Viet Nam ceremoniesexpensesreceptionsupportpresents ecrps Act.6: In groups. Prepare a short talk about weddings in Viet Nam and report to the whole class.HOMEWORKPractise Act. 6 individually.Thanks for your attention !