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Chat Corner Lesson 5 Holidays around the world

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By the end of the class, students will be able to…

• 1. Understand how and why people celebrate Three Kings Day through listening(reading) activity

• 2. Answer the questions correctly af-ter looking at the pictures.

• 3. Write a comparative paragraph about Three kings Day and Children’s Day(Christmas)

Three kings Day

What are the three men doing?

The three kings are giving presents to the baby Jesus.

What are the three kings riding?

The three kings are riding on camel’s back.

What are they wearing?

Children wear crowns on their head.

What are the men doing?

People wear crowns like three kings and give presents to children.

What can you find in the shoes?

People put straws inside the shoes.

What has the boy found in the shoes?

Children finds candies and chocolate in the shoes in-stead of the straws.

What does the bread look like?

People make Rosca bread which looks like a crown.

Option 1. Listening

1. Listen to the dialogue between friends:

Student 1 focuses on A. Student 3 focuses on B.2. Write down what you hear as much

as possible.3. Reconstruct it as your own dialogue.

Script

A: Hi, Lucy. How was your trip to Spain?B: It was great. I’m so glad that I went in January.A: Why do you say that?B: It’s because there are some interesting holi-

days and different types of festivals during January.

A: Really? Like what?B: Well, there is the Three Kings Day, or El Dia de

Reyes on January the 6th. It’s a lot like our Chil-dren’s Day.

A: I didn’t know they had children’s day in other countries.

Script

B: Me, neither. The children’s parade was fun to watch because the people on the floats would throw presents and candies.

A: Wow, lucky you! By the way, why do they call it the Three kings Day? Why not just “Children’s Day”?

B: In Spain, the children think that they get presents from the three kings, who brought presents to baby Jesus and not from Santa Claus.

A: Wow, that’s interesting. I think it’s pretty inter-esting to see how two cultures celebrate the same holiday in different ways.

Do a Role Play about Three Kings Day

Sample Dialogue

A: Can you tell me about the Three Kings Day?B: Sure. It is a holiday which celebrates the

three kings who gave presents to baby Je-sus.

A: that’s interesting. When is this holiday?B: It’s on January 6th.A: What do people do on that day?B: Well, they make rosca bread….

Option2. Reading1. Make groups of 4.2. Study the reading article as a group.3. Share the information and complete the worksheet.

WhenWhere Celebrating

Three Kings day Eve

Special food

Other names

Three kings day

When: January 6thWhere: Many homes Around the world

Celebrating Three Kings day Eve: Children put straws in their shoes and they will get can-dies the next morning.

Special food: Rosca Bread, which has a prize in it

Other names: Epiphany, little Christmas

Three kings day

Three Kings Day vs. Children’s Day

Sample Writing There are some similarities and dif-ferences between Three Kings Day and Children's Day. First, they are both na-tional holidays. We don't go to school or work on these days. Second, Children are very happy on these days. Family and teachers give presents to children on these days. However, on Children's day, children can get a variety of gifts such as stationer-ies, dolls or books while on Three Kings Day, children get candies and chocolates if they put straws on their shoes.