Lesson 2 · Festivals and Celebrations

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Class 10 English, Unit 2

Festivals and Celebrations

Two readings · Reported questions · Word stress

By the end of this unit you can

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read and discuss two festival texts

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count syllables and place word stress

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report yes/no and wh-questions

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write a festival essay and a news story

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listen for likes and dislikes

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run a festival questionnaire

Reading I
Battle of the Oranges
HIT
An orange knocks the writer into the mush.
SCARE
Red on her face: blood or blood orange?
RETREAT
She watches nine teams attack the carts.
LISTEN
Silvia and Massi explain why they fight.
DECLINE
Tempted to join, she keeps her red hat on.

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Presenter notes: Today we travel from an orange battle in Italy to harvest feasts on four continents, and on the way we learn how to report a question and where to put the stress in a word.