Thong Linh High School
WELCOME TO
OUR GAMES SHOW
GAME 1: PICKING FRUITS BY MOUTH
GAME 2: WHO’S QUICKER?
GAME 3: GUESSING BACKGROUND PICTURE
GAME 4: CROSSWORDS
GAME 5: LUCKY MONEY DRAWING
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 2: WHO’S QUICKER?
INSTRUCTIONS: Two groups of three
see some pictures on the screen in 2
minutes. Then they try to write as many
words related to the pictures as possible
in 2 minutes.
AO DAI
pineapple
mango Coconut
papaya Custard-apple
(pawpaw)
KUMQUAT
GREETING CARD
FIREWORKS
GOAT
DRAGON
BUFFALO
ROOSTER
APRICOT BLOSSOM
LUCKY MONEY
PEACH BLOSSOM
WATERMELON
FIND 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.
MOUSE BUFFALO TIGER CAT
DRAGON SNAKE HORSE GOAT
MONKEY ROOSTER DOG PIG
What do you call the time between
the old and new year?
---> New Year’s Eve
Who are they?
– They are in the kitchen. They ride a
carp to the Heaven on the 23rd of the
12th Lunar month every year.
---> Kitchen Gods
What are they?
– They are white and oval. They are laid
by ducks. They often cooked with pork
to make a kind of popular food at Tet.
---> Eggs
What flower is it?
– It is yellow and traditional in the
South of Vietnam at Tet.
--> Apricot blossom
What is it?
– It is put in a red envelope. Children
like to receive it very much.
---> Lucky money
What flower is it?
– It is pink and traditional in the
North of Vietnam at Tet.
---> Peach blossom
What fruits are they?
– They are four fruits which means
“cầu dừa đủ xài” in Vietnamese?
---> Custard-apple, coconut,
papaya (pawpaw), mango
What are they?
– They are very dangerous and can
injure and kill people. They were
banned since January 1st, 1995.
---> Firecrackers
Say some common wishes at Tet.
---> Happy New Year; Plenty of Health;
Money flows in like water; A myriad
of things go according to your will;
Security, good 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?
– It is performed by ABBA band and often
sung at the beginning of the year.
---> Happy New Year
What is it?
– It is the Vietnamese traditional
long dress that women often wear.
---> Ao 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.
1 R O O S T E R
2 C A R P
3 K I T C H E N
4 M O N K E Y
5 W A T E R M E L O N
6 M O U S E
7 C O C O N U T
8 Y E L L O W
9 P I G
10 P A W P A W
11 C A T
12 W I S H
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GAME 5: LUCKY MONEY DRAWING
INSTRUCTIONS: 10 lucky tickets will
be drawn. Each lucky student will receive
10,000VND as their lucky money.