必修三unitusinglanguage幻灯片.ppt

Unit 1 Festivals around the world Reading Festivals and Celebrations Learning aims: 1. To develop reading ability 2. To learn about festivals 3. Try to create a new festival Festivals The Spring Festival Tomb Sweeping Day 清明节 The Dragon Boat Festival 端午节 The Mid-Autumn Festival Father’s Day Brainstorming Mother’s Day Fool’s Day Christmas Thanksgiving Day Valentine’s Day Halloween Easter Fast reading How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage? 1. Ancient festivals 2. Festivals to Honor People 3. Harvest Festivals 4. Spring Festivals Careful reading Part 1. Festivals to Honour People 1. the Dragon Boat Festival 2. an Indian national festival on Oct. 2 3. Columbus Day a. Qu Yuan b. Christopher Columbus c. Mohandas Gandhi a c b Part 2. Harvest Festivals Many activities can be held in harvest festivals EXCEPT that people ___. A. get together to have meals B. decorate houses to admire the moon C. win awards for their farm produce D. enjoy mooncakes B Part 3. Spring Festivals In which country What to do Spring Festivals __________ ⑴Eat ________ , ______, ______ ⑵Give children _____ _____ ⑶There are ______________ and ______________. Easter __________ To celebrate ______________ from the dead and ________________________. Cherry Blossom Festival __________ Enjoy ______________ flowers China dumplings meat lucky money dragon dances carnivals mainly religious countries the return of Jesus the coming of spring and new life Japan cherry tree fish dumplings Lucky money Dragon Dances Cherry Flowers Group Discussion Give you a chance to create a new festival. Name: When: Why to celebrate: How to celebrate: My new festival * * * *