Dreams and Dreamers电子课件3.pptVIP

Unit 3 Festivals and Celebrations;Getting Ready;Spring Festival;Thanksgiving Day;Qingming Festival;Mid-Autumn Festival;1. Spring Festival; _________ (Title) ___________ (Dynasty) ________ (Author); ___________ (Title) ___________ (Dynasty) ________ (Author);寒食 （唐）韩翃 春城无处不飞花，寒食东风御柳斜。 日暮汉宫传蜡烛，轻烟散入五侯家。;These two poems are about two traditional Chinese festivals. Discuss with your partner and complete the following chart. Then read the text to check your prediction.;1. Qingming ;5. about 300 years ago;Diary 3;Questions;;;1. Qingming, meaning clear and bright, is the day for mourning the dead. ( ) ________________________________ 2. It corresponds with the onset of warner weather, the start of spring plowing and sowing, and of family outings. ( ) _____________________________________ ;3. Jie Zitui was a good offical in the Jin State, working for Prince Chonger. ( ) _____________________________________ 4. When Jin State was in great disturbance, Chonger was forced to leave for other states with his faithful officials and servants, including Jie Zitui.( ) _____________________________________ ;5. Jie Zitui cut a slice of flesh from his own leg and served it to his master, thereby saving his life. ( ) _____________________________________ 6. Then he decided to reward the officials who had stayed with him through his years of wandering. ( ) _____________________________________ ;7. It was not until the Qing Dynasty about 300 years ago that the practice of Hanshi or eating cold food was replaced by that of Qingming. ( ) _____________________________________ 8. It is also a day to celebrate the coming of spring, often by going out for a picnic.(