3. Lesson B Festivals and holidays Vocabulary Link Look at these pictures of parties. Then take the quiz below. Different kinds of parties baby showerbachelor partyblock partyhousewarming party barbecuefamily reunionslumber partysurprise party 1. You hold a baby shower before / after a baby is born. 2. A bachelor party is for a woman / man before he / she gets married. Keys Lesson A Party time!

4. Vocabulary Link baby showerbachelor partyblock partyhousewarming party barbecuefamily reunionslumber partysurprise party 3. People at a block party live near each other / work together. 4. At a housewarming party, you usually receive gifts / money for your new home. Keys Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Look at these pictures of parties. Then take the quiz below. Different kinds of parties

5. Vocabulary Link baby showerbachelor partyblock partyhousewarming party barbecuefamily reunionslumber partysurprise party 5. A barbecue is usually held after it snows / on a warm, sunny day. 6. A family reunion is for your immediate family only / your family and relatives. Keys Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Look at these pictures of parties. Then take the quiz below. Different kinds of parties

6. Vocabulary Link baby showerbachelor partyblock partyhousewarming party barbecuefamily reunionslumber partysurprise party 7. When kids go to a slumber party, they stay overnight / eat dinner and go home. 8. An important thing to do before a surprise party is spend a lot of money / keep a secret. Keys Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Look at these pictures of parties. Then take the quiz below. Different kinds of parties

7. Vocabulary Link Compare your answers with a partner’s and then discuss the parties in the pictures. A: Would you like to go to a baby shower? B: Sure, it sounds like fun. I like buying baby clothes and gifts for babies. A: Have you ever been to a bachelor party? B: No, I haven’t. My cousin got married two years ago but I didn’t go to his bachelor party. Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Different kinds of parties

8. Listening Take turns to ask your partner questions: 1. What is a catering company? 2. Have you ever heard of any catering service before? 3. Would you like to work for a catering company? 4. Would you ever hire a catering company for a party? Why or why not? Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! A catering company

9. Speaking Here are some useful expressions for extending, accepting and refusing invitations. It’s a pool party. Do you want to go for a drink with me? How would you like to have dinner with me? Would you like to play tennis this Friday? Would you be interested in watching a play on Saturday? We’re going for a picnic. How about joining us? Extending invitations Sure. I’d love to. That sounds great. Accepting invitations I’m sorry, but I can’t. I’d love to, but I’m busy. Unfortunately, I can’t. Refusing invitations Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Extending, accepting and refusing invitations Useful Expressions

10. Speaking Practice the conversation with a partner. Omar: Lane: Omar: Lane: Omar: Lane: Omar: Lane: Omar: Lane: Did you hear the news? Sayuri is having a party. Really? When? On Wednesday. It’s a pool party. Cool! That sounds like fun. Do you want to go with me? But I don’t know Sayuri. No problem. She said I could bring a friend. Well, OK. I’d love to go. What time is the party? It starts at 3:00. Why don’t we meet at my house at 2:30? Sounds good! Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! It’s a pool party.

11. √ √ √ √ Speaking What do you like to do in your free time? Check (  ) the boxes. Then add four more things to the list. √ see a movie go swimming study English go shopping √ √ √ √ Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! It’s a pool party.

12. Speaking Invite each other to do the activities in the former exercise. Accept or refuse your partner’s invitations. A: Would you be interested in seeing a movie on Friday? B: Sure. What time? A: Can we meet at 8:00? B: OK! A: Would you like to go swimming this afternoon? B: I’m sorry, but I can’t. I have a test tomorrow. Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! It’s a pool party.

13. Communication You are planning a party. Choose an item from each category or think of an item of your own. Party planning TYPE OF FOOD a. finger foods c. burger and fries b. barbecue d. pasta and salad Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time!

14. Communication PLACE a. a friend’s house c. a nightclub b. a big warehouse d. a park Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! You are planning a party. Choose an item from each category or think of an item of your own. Party planning

15. Communication TYPE OF PARTY a. masquerade party c. surprise party b. reunion party d. dance party Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! You are planning a party. Choose an item from each category or think of an item of your own. Party planning

16. Communication PARTY THEME a. westernc. safarib. luaud. sports Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! You are planning a party. Choose an item from each category or think of an item of your own. Party planning

17. Communication Invite up to four other pairs to your party. Ask and answer questions about the parties. A. Would you like to come to our party next week? B. What kind of party is it? A. It’s a Hawaiian luau party. We’re going to wear Hawaiian shirts and drink pineapple juice. B. That sounds like fun. Where will it be? A. It’ll be in a big warehouse. B. Great! I’d love to go. Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Party planning

18. Communication Fill in the invitations you received from your classmates. PARTY! Food: __________________________ Place: __________________________ Type of party: ___________________ Theme: ________________________ Food: __________________________ Place: __________________________ Type of party: ___________________ Theme: ________________________ Food: __________________________ Place: __________________________ Type of party: ___________________ Theme: ________________________ Food: __________________________ Place: __________________________ Type of party: ___________________ Theme: ________________________ Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Party planning

19. Communication Which party do you want to go to? Choose one with your partner and tell the class. Describe the food, place, type of party, and theme for the party. Lesson B Festivals and holidaysLesson A Party time! Party planning