高一第14单元阅读课PPT课件.pptVIP

What is your favorite festival memory? Read the text again, divide it into 4 parts and find the main ideas. Discussion: Q1: Many festivals are celebrated at the same time, often at certain times of the year. Why do we celebrate these festivals at these times? Q2: Compare Kwanzaa with the Chinese Spring Festival and Christmas. How are they similar or different? Q3: Look at the seven principles of Kwanzaa . Which one do you think is the most important? Why? Are there any other festivals, which have one or more of the seven principles? Q4. Do you think holding festivals is the only way to help understand culture? In what other ways? * Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark. ----Tagore(泰戈尔) 4 3 2 1 Main idea Paragraph Part 1 1 2 3 4 5 Background information of creating Kwanzaa 7 principles How people celebrate it / detail information about it. Effects of creating festivals F T F F T F F Read Para1 carefully and answer the questions. 1. What’s Kwanzaa? 2.When do people celebrate Kwanzaa? It is a seven-day festival celebrating the culture and history of African Americans. The week following Christmas Day. Read Para2 carefully and answer the questions. 1. When was Kwanzaa born? 2.Why did people create Kwanzaa? In 1966 People created the festival so that African Americans would be able to celebrate their history and culture. Read Para2 carefully and answer the questions. 3.What did the African first-fruit festivals have in common? 1.People would get together to celebrate their harvest; 2.They used to give thanks for their harvests and for life; 3.They used to honour their ancestors, celebrate their past, and the group or society they live in. Read Para3 carefully and answer