大学英语book3activereading9.pptxVIP

Understanding the writer’s colloquial, flippant and ironic style Recognising ironies Making a calendar of Chinese festivals Detecting the true opinions and judgments of the writer 牛牛文库文档分享 Calendar of festivals rubble Festivals descriptions Worldwide festivals caviar blinis International Women’s Day 牛牛文库文档分享 Worldwide festivals Active reading 1: Embarkation Brainstorming Match-up Guessing 牛牛文库文档分享 Brainstorming Active reading 1: Embarkation Work in groups of four to brainstorm as many worldwide festivals as you can. Think of nations, religions and themes, eg Chinese, American; Buddhist, Muslim; families, remembering great events etc. 牛牛文库文档分享 Match-up Active reading 1: Embarkation Work in pairs. Match the festivals with various items. chocolate eggs ghosts Santa Claus 牛牛文库文档分享 Match-up Active reading 1: Embarkation water-throwing Songkran is the Thai New Year. It falls in the hottest time of the year in Thailand. The most obvious celebration of Songkran is the throwing of water. Work in pairs. Match the festivals with its activity. 牛牛文库文档分享 Match-up Active reading 1: Embarkation Work in pairs. Match the festivals with the food. turkey Holi, also called the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring festival observed in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Srilanka, and countries with Hindu populations. 牛牛文库文档分享 Holi Active reading 1: Embarkation Holi, is celebrated by people throwing coloured powder and coloured water at each other. It is at the end of the winter season on the last full moon day of the lunar month, usually in late February or early March. 牛牛文库文档分享 Guessing Active reading 1: Embarkation Work in pairs. Look at the photos and decide what festival is being celebrated. Carnival in Venice Dragon Boat Festival Halloween 牛牛文库文档分享 Calendar of festivals Active reading 1: Embarkation Lantern Festival New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King Day Spring Festi