Module8Publicholiday.ppt

* Module8 Public holiday Unit 2 As soon as it’s 12 o’clock … Enjoy the pictures and guess what festival it is. Spring Festival What do we Chinese people do at Spring Festival? Task1 Free talk We have a big dinner. fireworks visit go , wear, buy … Watch and think: While people are waiting for the New Year, …… There are fireworks. People get together, shout loudly, sing and drink. Just before 12 o’clock, … Just before 12 o’clock, everyone counts down from 10. Do all countries celebrate Spring Festival? How do people celebrate the new year? Let’s read and find out! Read the passage, and match the topics with the paragraphs A family day Different ways of celebrating Making plans for the new year New Year’s Eve in New York An ending and a beginning Para.A Para.B Para.C Para.D Para.E Reading for main idea: None of the countries in the world celebrates the new year in the same way. ( ) 2. The New Year begins on the same date every year. ( ) Read Paragragh A and tell A for true and B for false. B B Not all the countries La2 doesn’t begin La4 Read Paragraph B and complete the sentences 1.In many countries, people start to_____________ on New Year’s Eve. 2. They listen to music, sing traditional songs and have fun, while they’re __________ for the New Year. 3. Just 12 o’clock, everyone ________ down from 10. celebrate waiting counts Lb2 Lb5 Lb8 Read ParagraphCD , then choose the best answers. 1.Why do we say New Year’s Day is a family day? A. Because people can have a few days off. B. Because people can see the fireworks and drink special drinks. C. Because people can relax and stay with relations. 2.What do many people do on New Year’s Day? A. They help out at home. B. They make resolutions for the new year. C. They follow