人教版英语必修3 Unit1 Festivals around the world(ppt).ppt

Unit 1 Festivals around the world How many festivals do you know in the world? All Saints’ Day (Halloween) April Fools’ Day Christmas Day Easter Father’s Day Mother’s Day Thanksgiving Valentine’s Day Children’s Day How many festivals do you know in China? Spring Festival Lantern Festival Dragon Boat Festival Moon Festival … Introduce one kind of festival in your local area to your classmate. You can use the following expressions: Festivals are meant to celebrate… It takes place on /in… On this important feast day, people… We offer…to… Fast reading: How many festivals does it mention? Second reading: Ancient festivals: 1.When did ancient people celebrate? Why? Festivals of the Dead: What are festivals of the dead for? What do you know about Halloween? Festivals to honour people: What festivals are mentioned in this paragraph? Why do people have these festivals? Who do you think should have a festival to honour them? Why? Harvest Festivals: 1.Why are autumn festivals happy events? 2. What do people do for the festivals in European countries? 3.Do you know of any harvest celebrations