8 Celebrate!（八单元）

1 Words

1 Listen and join.

2 Read and write

1 hold 2 drink 3 photos 4 eat 5 dance 6 music

3 How do you celebrate? Draw and write.

Sample answers:

1 dance to music

2 eat pizza

3 We play party games

2 Grammar

1 Listen and write.

It’s my birthday. I’m eight today. We’re having a party—hooray, hooray! We’re

holding balloons and playing a game. We’re eating cake and drinking lemonade. My classmates are here, and eating fun. I’m feeling so happy. Thank you, everyone! It’s my birthday. I’m eight today. we’re having a party—hooray, hooray!

2 Read and circle.

1. I / I’m eating some pizza.

2. You / You’re drinking juice.

3. He / He’s holding a present.

4. She’s singing / sing a song.

5. We’re / We playing a party game.

6. They’re dance / dancing to music.

3 Look and write.

1 's taking

2 's eating

3 are kicking the ball /playing soccer

4 are listening to music

3 Reading

1 Unscramble the words. Which one can you hold? Check (✓) the word.

2 Read and write.

It’s the Songkran festival in Thailand and people—young and old—are having fun. This is the New Year for Thai people. It usually goes on for three days. There are a lot of street parties. People go outside and have big water fights. During this festival, you can throw water on your friends, your family…everyone. It’s fantastic! Look at this family. They’re enjoying Songkran. They have buckets of water. This boy is holding a bucket of water. What is he doing with that water? He’s throwing it on the people in the street! Is that OK? Yes, of course! It’s Songkran!

3 Answer the questions about Songkran and a festival that you enjoy.

Sample answers:

4 Grammar

1 Put the words in the correct order.

1 What are you doing? I'm taking photos.

2 What's your brother doing? He's playing his guitar

3 What are they doing? They're eating dinner.

4 What are you doing? We're having a water fight.

2 Listen and check (✓).

3 Write

Sample answers:

1 are you doing;doing my homework

2 What’s your mom doing;eating dinner

3 What are your classmates doing;playing video games

5 Phonics

1 Listen and join the words.

2 Help the sheep cross the bridge. Write words with ng or nk to build the bridge. Then say.

Sample answers:

6 Value

1 Look and check (✓).

2 Circle all the things that you are grateful for.

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3 Read and draw.

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