中秋节英语课件.ppt

Mid-Autumn Festival Introduction Let’s read: Wu Kang and the Cassia Tree Teamwork: Chang-O Activities—Sending Web Cards To E-pals The Harvest Moon FestivalIntroduction What do Chinese people usually do on the festival? What do the Chinese families do on the festival? What do they eat on the festival? What do children do on the festival? What can we watch in the night sky? How is the weather? What season is it on this festival? What special stories does the festival have? The Harvest Moon FestivalSelected Words Phrases mid-autumn festival 中秋節 the harvest (full) moon 月圓 bright 明亮的 get together 團圓 bar-be-cue (v)(n) 烤肉 make tea 泡茶 watch the moon 賞月 set off fireworks 放煙火 moon cakes 月餅 pomelo 柚子 present 禮品 collect 收集 lantern 燈籠 many kinds of 許多種的 an immortal 仙人 a fairy 仙女 Jade rabbit 玉兔 Wu Kang 吳剛 Chang-Er 嫦娥 astronaut 太空人 cassia tree 月桂樹 superstition 迷信 point at 指著 Wu Kang and the Cassia TreePart I There was once a smart young man. His name is Wu Kang. Wu Kang was a farmer, but he found that farming was so easy to him. So he started to learn different things. First, he wanted to become a furniture maker. After he knew that making good furniture would take three to five years, Wu Kang stopped to learn to do business. He went to work in a shop, but he very quickly knew that it would also take him many years to be a rich businessman. Without any patience, Wu Kang left again and he decided to become an immortal this time. Wu Kang went up to a mountain to find the immortals. Soon he found an immortal to teach him to make wonder drugs. Wu Kang and the Cassia TreePart II After several days, Wu Kang felt bored of learning it, too. He asked the immortal to teach him something else. The immortal agreed and next began teaching him to play Chinese Chess. Once again, Wu Kang ran out of his patience. Next, the immortal gave Wu Kang many books to study. He studied these books for a few days but gave up studying them again. At last, the immortal wanted Wu Kang to take a trip to