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Thong Linh High SchoolThong Linh High School

GAME 1: PICKING FRUITS BY MOUTHGAME 2GAME 2: WHO’S QUICKER? : WHO’S QUICKER?

GAME 3: GUESSING BACKGROUND PICTURE

GAME 4: CROSSWORDS

GAME 5GAME 5: LUCKY MONEY : LUCKY MONEY DRAWINGDRAWING

GAME 1: PICKING FRUITS BY MOUTH

INSTRUCTIONS: Students play the game in 2 groups of one girl and one boy. Ten kinds of fruit are hung on a rope. The boy stands at one end of the rope while the girl at the other end. There is a box near the place the boy stands. The boy has to go and stand on a chair to pick a fruit by mouth, and then run as quickly as possible to give the fruit to the girl. The girl then takes it, runs and puts it in the box. The winners are those who finish picking 10 fruits first.

GAME 2GAME 2: WHO’S QUICKER? : WHO’S QUICKER?

INSTRUCTIONSINSTRUCTIONS: Two groups of : Two groups of three see some pictures on the three see some pictures on the screen in 2 minutes. Then they try to screen in 2 minutes. Then they try to write as many words related to the write as many words related to the pictures as possible in 2 minutes.pictures as possible in 2 minutes.

AO DAI

CoconuCoconutt

Custard-Custard-appleapple

mangmangoo

papaya papaya

(pawpaw)(pawpaw)

pineapplpineapplee

KUMQUAT

GREETING CARD

FIREWORKS

GOAT

DRAGON

BUFFALO

ROOSTER

APRICOT BLOSSOM

LUCKY MONEY

PEACH BLOSSOM

WATERMELON

FIND Kitchen GodFIND Kitchen God

GAME 3: GUESSING BACKGROUND PICTURE

INSTRUCTIONS: Students will choose ONE of the twelve animals on the screen. With each animal selected, students have to answer ONE question. If the answer is right, one part of the background picture appears. After six parts are shown, students can guess the background.

HAPPY

NEW

YEAR

MOUSE BUFFALO TIGER CAT

DRAGON SNAKE HORSE GOAT

MONKEY DOG PIGROOSTER

What do you call the time What do you call the time between the old and new year?between the old and new year?

---> ---> New Year’s EveNew Year’s Eve

Who are they? Who are they? – They are in the kitchen. They ride – They are in the kitchen. They ride a carp to the Heaven on the 23rd of a carp to the Heaven on the 23rd of the 12th Lunar month every year. the 12th Lunar month every year.

---> ---> KitchenKitchen Gods Gods

What are they? What are they? – They are white and oval. They are – They are white and oval. They are laid by ducks. They often cooked laid by ducks. They often cooked with pork to make a kind of popular with pork to make a kind of popular food at Tet.food at Tet.

---> ---> EggsEggs

What flower is it? What flower is it? – It is yellow and traditional in the – It is yellow and traditional in the South of Vietnam at Tet.South of Vietnam at Tet.

--> --> Apricot blossomApricot blossom

What is it? What is it? – It is put in a red envelope. – It is put in a red envelope. Children like to receive it very Children like to receive it very much.much.

---> ---> Lucky moneyLucky money

What flower is it? What flower is it? – It is pink and traditional in – It is pink and traditional in the North of Vietnam at Tet.the North of Vietnam at Tet.

---> ---> Peach blossomPeach blossom

What fruits are they? What fruits are they? – They are four fruits which – They are four fruits which means “cầu dừa đủ xài” in means “cầu dừa đủ xài” in Vietnamese?Vietnamese?

---> ---> Custard-apple, coconut, Custard-apple, coconut, papaya (pawpaw), mangopapaya (pawpaw), mango

What are they? What are they? – They are very dangerous and – They are very dangerous and can injure and kill people. They can injure and kill people. They were banned since January 1st, were banned since January 1st, 1995.1995.

---> ---> FirecrackersFirecrackers

Say some common wishes at Say some common wishes at Tet.Tet.

---> ---> Happy New Year; Plenty of Happy New Year; Plenty of Health; Money flows in like Health; Money flows in like water; A myriad of things go water; A myriad of things go according to your will; Security, according to your will; Security, good health and prosperitygood health and prosperity

What is it? – It’s tall, made of bamboo and

placed in front of the house to chase ghosts and devils away.

---> New Year Tree

What song is it? What song is it? – It is performed by ABBA band and – It is performed by ABBA band and often sung at the beginning of the often sung at the beginning of the year.year.

---> ---> Happy New YearHappy New Year

What is it? What is it? – It is the Vietnamese – It is the Vietnamese traditional long dress that traditional long dress that women often wear.women often wear.

---> ---> Ao daiAo dai

GAME 4: CROSSWORDS(a wish often exchanged on the occasion of Tet holidays)

INSTRUCTIONS: Students listen to questions or hints and give answers. There is ONE red letter in each answer. After six words are shown, students can guess the key words via the red letters.

C A R PT C H E NIK

M O N K E YT E R M E L OAO U S EM

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C O C O N U T

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L L O WEYI GPP A W P A WC A T

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GAME 5GAME 5: LUCKY MONEY : LUCKY MONEY DRAWINGDRAWING

INSTRUCTIONSINSTRUCTIONS: 10 lucky tickets : 10 lucky tickets will be drawn. Each lucky student will will be drawn. Each lucky student will receive 10,000VND as their lucky receive 10,000VND as their lucky money.money.

HAPPY

NEW

YEAR