剑桥国际英语教程二级-Unit-8-Lets-celebrate!.pptxVIP

Unit 8Lets celebrate!Can you think of any public holidays in China?Chinese lunar new year15th day of the 1st lunar month4, 5 or 6 April1 May5th day of the 5th lunar month15th day of the 8th lunar month1 OctoberThe Spring FestivalThe Lantern FestivalQingming (The Tomb Sweeping Day)The Labor DayThe Dragon Boat FestivalThe Mid-autumn FestivalThe National Day/?l?n.t?n//tu?m//???t?m/日期表达法Vocabularylantern /?l?n.t?n/ n. 灯笼tomb /tu?m/ n. 坟墓、冢autumn /???t?m/ n. 秋季lunar calendar /?lu?.n?/ /?k?l.?n.d?/农历fire cracker /?kr?k?(r)/ 爆竹、鞭炮dragon dance 舞龙costume /?k?st(j)u?m/ n. 服装、戏服streamer n. 彩带、条幅in honor of向…表示敬意、为纪念cemetery /?s?.m?.?t?i/ n. 公墓、墓地SnapshotChinese New YearJanuary or FebruaryChinese people celebrate with fire crackers and dragon dances.Valentines DayFebruary 14People in many countries give chocolates, flowers, or jewelry to the people they love.Children‘s Day (Japan)May 5Japanese families put up colored streamers shaped like fish, in honor of their children.Day of the DeadNovember 2Mexican families offer food to the dead and then have a meal in a cemetery.Which of these holidays celebrate people? Which celebrate events?Do you celebrate these or similar holidays in your country?what other special days do you have? Whats your favorite holiday or festival? Word Poweranniversary /??n??v??s(?)?i/cakecardsdancingfireworksflowersfruit punch /p?nt?/parade /p???e?d/partypresentsroast turkey /???st/ /?t??.ki/wedding /?w?d??/Special occasionsActivitiesanniversarydancingpartyfireworksparadeweddingCelebrationsSpecial food and drinkThings we give/receivecakecardsfruit punchflowersroast turkeypresentsBook closed.You will hear three people discuss their favorite day of the year. Take notes on which holiday each speaker mentions and one thing he or she does on that day.Thanksgiving - cook a large turkeyValentines Day - give giftsNew Years Eve - have a party at someones houseListen to the program again. Complete the sentences below.Thanksgiving: Its a day when February 14: