[高一英语]人教版必修3 unit 1 Festival around the world- warming up.pptVIP

Celebrate the coming of spring. Qing Ming Festival In April, 5th The day we remember our dead relatives Visit graves Homework Collect as much information about festivals as possible. Preview the next part about reading to get the main idea. Valentine’s Day In February People send roses and cards to the people they love. April Fools day Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer thanks, of family gatherings and holiday meals. Thanksgiving is celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November. Thanksgiving Day Halloween is one of the oldest holidays with origins going back thousands of years. On October 31 children in countries like the US and Canada celebrate Halloween. All Hallows All Saints’ Day November 1 Halloween Obon（盂兰盆） in Japan International festivals: Women’s Day Labor Day Children’s Day Teacher’s Day * Spring Festival Lunar New Year Did you have a good time during the Spring Festival? Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of year. Spring Festival Spring Festival -the 1st day of the 1st Lunar month last fifteen days PAIR WORK How do Chinese people celebrate the spring festival? see dragon dances fireworks watch fireworks, set off firecrackers Firecrackers Red Packets Lucky money get lucky money give money in red packets to children; display Spring Festival couplets and pictures; have a big meal On New Year’s Eve, watch the Spring Festival programme, make dumplings Hang lantern do the yangko UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD Festivals are meant to celebrate important events. Different countries have different festivals. Can you name some of the festivals? Now work in groups and list the festivals that you know, including some Chinese traditional(传统的) festivals and western festivals. Do you know some other festivals in China? festivals The Dragon Boat Festival The Double Ninth Festival The Spring Festival Qingming The Lantern Festival The Middle Autumn Festival The Double Seventh Festival