新外研版 M2U1课件.ppt

* Unit 1 My family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins. found v. 创立; 创建 UK 英国 flag n. 旗; 旗帜 vacation n. 假期; 假日 band n. 乐队 kid n. 小孩 season n. 度假旺季; 节期 When is the National Day? It is ___________________. on the first of October What can you see on the square? I can see _____________. many flowers What are they doing on that day? They’re raising ________________. the national flag Look at the picture and answer the questions. 1. Which public holiday are people celebrating? 2. When is this holiday in China? International Worker’s Day. The first of May. Labour Day in China is on ________________. Complete the sentences with the dates of the following holidays in China, the UK and the US. 1st May 2. May Day in the UK is on ________________________. 3. Labour Day in the US is on ___________________________. Now listen and check. the first Monday in May the first Monday in September 1. When was the People’s Republic of China founded? On 1st October 1949. 2. Do people have one day off on Independence Day? Yes, they do. Listen, read and answer the following questions. 3. Does Lingling have any plans for the National Day this year? Her parents and she are going to visit some friends in Shangdong Province. 4. When is the start of the vacation season in the US? Independence Day. 5. Do people have a national day in the UK? No, they don’t. Duration Date Holiday US China Read Part 3 and complete the table. National Day 1st October three days Independence Day 4th July one day Year the celebration started Ways of celebration flowers and national flags everywhere, a three-day holiday all kinds of holiday activities, one day off 1949 1777 1. The Americans celebrate Independence Day on 4th July. It is the start of the ________ season. 2. On 1st October, you can see the national ________ everywhere in China. activity flag found vacation vacation flags Complete the senten