鸟瞰中国-ChinafromAove（上）_2.Xishuangbanna.pptxVIP

鸟瞰中国China from Above Lesson 2 XishuangbannaI. Lead-in Question1.What’s the traditional festival of Dai people?2.What’s the time of the Water-splashing Festival?The Splashing-water FestivalIn the middle of AprilII. New words and expressions1.observe [?bz??v] vt. 庆祝 vt. 观察；遵守 2.rhythm [r?e(?)m] n. 节奏；韵律3. ultimate [?lt?m?t] adj. 最终的；极限的 n. 终极4. opponent [?p??n?nt] n. 对手；反对者 adj. 对立5. ghost [g??st] n. 鬼，幽灵 vt. 作祟于；替…捉刀6. ritual [r?t???l] n. 仪式；惯例；礼制 adj. 仪式的 7. unison [ju?n?s(?)n] n. 和谐；齐唱；同度 II. New words and expressions8. Myanmar [mj?nmɑ:] n. 缅甸9. Laos [la?z] n. 老挝10. revolve [r?v?lv] vi. 旋转； 循环出现; 反复思考11. distinctly [d?st??ktli] adv. 明显地；无疑地，确实地12. tempo [temp??] n. 速度，发展速度13. chaos [ke??s] n. 混沌，混乱14. confusion [k?nfju?(?)n] n. 混淆，混乱；困惑15. Waterloo [,w?:t?lu:] n. 滑铁卢；惨败，致命的打击II. New words and expressionswash away 冲走；洗掉；忘却ward off 避开；挡住revolve around 围绕…转动;以…为中心in unison 一致地chaos and confusion 混乱与浑沌grand scale 大张旗鼓；规模宏大hand down 宣布；把…传下去鸟瞰中国China from Above Lesson 2 XishuangbannaIII. Video Time The Living PastIV. Question Answer1.Where is Xishuangbanna???2. How does Dai people celebrate their new year on the first day?3. What is the goal of the water fight?In the far southwest, bordering Myanmar and Laos.It begins with an epic 2000-year-old Dragon Boat Race.It’s to wash away the sorrows to the past year and welcome the new.V. Fill in the blanks with the following words and expressions：ward?off , in unison, revolverevolvedSince childhood, her life has __________around tennis.Regular workouts help?___________?disease and keep weight stable over time.Some 10, 000 supporters gathered at her lakeside home that Sunday, chanting her name?_________.ward?offin?unisonVI. Script TranslationA TestFill in the blanks with the following words and expressions:observe vt. 庆祝 vt. 观察, 遵守 rhythm n. 节奏；韵律ultimate adj. 最终的；极限的opponent n. 对手 adj. 对立ghost n. 鬼，幽灵ritual n. 仪式 adj. 仪式的 wash away 冲走；洗掉chaos and confusion 混乱dragon boat r