52高一英语必修31festivalWarmingupandreading.pptVIP

Unit 1 Festivals around the world Warming up Women’s Day-March 8 Army Day-August 1st Valentine’s Day Mother’s Day P 3. Festivals to Honour People Dragon Boat Festival Columbus Day (India)October 2 P 5. Spring festival Spring festival Carnival Easter Cheery Blossom Festival Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of a year. Different countries have different festivals. Great changes _____ in the rural areas in the last two decades. A. have taken place B. took place C. have been taken place D. are happening It is on the third Sunday in June. Next question We watch dragon dances and get lucky money. How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage? 1. Ancient festivals 2. Festivals of the Dead 3. Festivals to Honor the People 4. Harvest Festivals 5. Spring Festivals Scanning What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph? P1. celebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals. P 2. Festivals of the Dead Japan -----Obon Mexico------Day of the Dead America------Halloween Obon（盂兰盆） in Japan Halloween (万圣节) Dragon Boat Festival Columbus Day P 4. Harvest Festivals Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival Mid-Autumn festival Harvest Festivals Which is the greatest and the most important festival to Chinese people? Spring Festival Which is the greatest and the most important festival to Christian people in Western countries? Christmas Both of them are quite popular around the world. Can you tell the similarities and differences between them? Festival are meant to celebrate important times of year. 被用来，本应该 1) mean sb. to do sth. “打算让某人做某事”, 也可以用于被动结构。 sb mean to do sth. “打算或企图做某事”， be meant for “打算给予；打算作……用”。 2. Discuss when they take place, what they celebrate and what people do at that time. 讨论它们(中国节日)什么时间进行, 庆祝的 是什么事件, 和人们在那天所做的事。 take place 发生; 举行 The performance didn’t take place after all. 演出终