2013人教版必修三Unit 1《Festivals around the world》课件ppt1.pptVIP

Free Talk How about your Winter Holiday? Did you enjoy it? What have you done during the Spring Festival? Homework Preview Unit 1 Read the words and phrases again and again Spring Festival January / February the end of winter, arrival of spring, Lunar New Year, reunion with family and relatives red paper; dragon dances; eat dumplings; New Year’s visit National Day October 1 the founding of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949 take time off work; travel to visit family or to see other parts of China; go shopping Dragon Boat Festival the fifth day of the fifth month in lunar calendar the memory of poet Qu Yuan eat Zongzi; watch dragon boat races; put herbs on doorways for good health Tomb-sweeping Day April 5 honour the dead, in memory of the ancestors clean graves light incense offer flowers * * * * * * Unit1 Festivals around the world Spring Festival Spring Festival is the traditional Chinese New Year’s Day. It usually falls in early February. And the celebration lasts from the first day to the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. pay New Year’s call; give New Year’s greetings; New Year’s visit The Spring Festival is a good time for relatives, friends, and classmates to exchange greetings, gifts and chat leisurely. the Lantern Festival lunar January 15 Do you know these festivals? the Dragon Boat Festival lunar May 5 Dragon boat race Rice dumplings It’s held to honour a famous poet---Qu Yuan . the Mid-autumn Festival lunar August 15 admire the moon (赏月） enjoy mooncakes It’s also a harvest festival.(丰收节） Tomb-sweeping Day clean graves(扫墓） light incense(烧香） offer flowers a festival of the dead(亡灵节） Festivals of China New Year’s Day the Spring Festival the Lantern Festival May Day (International Labour’s Day) the Dragon Boat Festival Children’s Day Army’s Day Teachers’ Day the Mid-Autumn Festival the National Day Tomb sweeping Day International Women’s Day Some Chinese traditional festivals the Double Seventh Festival the Tree-planting Day