kwanzaa.pptVIP

Read the following sentences and decide if they are true or false. 1 ( )Kwanzaa is a very old festival. 2 ( )The word Kwanzaa means first fruit in Swahili. 3 ( )Kwanzaa is based on old African festivals. 4 ( )People created Kwanzaa to celebrate American culture. 5 ( )Kwanzaa is celebrated on Christmas Day. 6 ( )People who celebrate Kwanzaa light a candle for each of the seven principle. Match the paragraph with the meaning. Para 1 : A : The ways of celebrating Kwanzaa Para 2 : B : The reasons of creating festivals Para 3 : C : The definition of Kwanzaa Para 4: D : The origin of Kwanzaa Para 5 : E : The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa Para 5 Meanings of festivals * * kwanzaa Ladies and gentlemen, I’m greatly _______ （荣幸）to make a speech here. People with different cultures _______（庆祝) their festivals in different ways. The _______ （主题）of my talk today is how to take care of the aged. My ______（目的) in going there is to meet him . It is necessary for a student to obey the________ (守则）of conduct. African Americans have a long history and a rich __________ ( 文明 ）. They found they had a lot of in ________ (共同，共有 ）. honoured celebrate theme purpose principles culture common Go over some words UNIT14 F T T F F T young African--American skimming week after You probably know that Christmas, the Spring Festival and Ramadan are important holidays in the world. But have you heard about Kwanzaa? Kwanzaa is a seven-day festival celebrating the culture and history of African Americans. The week following Christmas Day,many African-American families get together to greet the new year and think about the past. THE BIRTH OF A FESTIVAL African-Americans:非裔美国人 Greet the new year and think about the past:辞旧迎新 which celebrates which follows scanning Read Para1 carefully and answer the questions.