《Unit8ChineseNewYear课件》小学英语译林版三年级起点六年级上册_6.pptVIP

In solar calendar(阳历), it’s in January or February. . Homework 1. Retell the email. 2. Tell your classmates what you are going to do this Chinese New Year? * Unit8 Chinese New Year Chinese New Year The colour of Chinese New Year paper-cuts red lanterns a lion dance red packets couplets jacket acket The origin of Chinese New Year Long long ago, there was a beast(怪物) named “Nian” in a village. It had a big mouth and swallowed (吞食) many people at the night of the day before a new year. Chinese New Year’s Eve除夕 evening The origin of Chinese New Year One day, an old man came to the village. He helped people drive away the beast. Then he told the people that the beast was afraid of red things, fire and big sound. bring safety 保平安 The origin of Chinese New Year From then on, the tradition of observing the conquest of Nian is carried on from generation to generation (征服”年“的这项庆祝活动世代相传). The custom of putting up red paper and firing fireworks and firecrackers is still around. 烟花 鞭炮 In lunar calendar(农历), it’s on January 1st When is Chinese New Year’s Day? Chinese New Year’s Day Chinese New Year’s Eve the second day of Chinese New Year 正月初二 What do people usually do at Chinese New Year? clean the house buy new clothes cook a lot of food put up couplets light fireworks and firecrackers visit relatives and friends watch Spring Festival Gala(春晚) stay up late on New Year’s Eve(守岁) watch a dragon/ lion dance give or get red packets say “Happy New Year” to each other have dinner with their family make and eat cakes, dumplings or tangyuan The shape of Chinese New Year make and eat tangyuan make and eat dumplings have dinner together reunion 团圆 What are you going to do at Chinese New Year? 新年你将要做什么？ clean the house buy new clothes cook a lot of food put up couplets light fireworks and firecrackers visit relatives and friends watch Spring Festival Gala(春晚) stay up late on New Year’s Eve(守岁) watch a dragon/ lion dance give or get red packets say “Happy