英语高中必修三Unit 1 Festivals around the world Warming up Reading.pptVIP

3. celebrate vt. 庆祝；祝贺 celebrate the Spring Festival / ones birthday 词语辨析：celebrate, congratulate celebrate后常接sth (日期,事情或场合) congratulate sb. on/upon sth 4. Festivals and celebrations of all kinds are held everywhere. 世界各地都有各种各样的节日庆典。 of all kinds 各种各样的 sth of all kinds=all kinds of sth We sell all kinds of shoes. 我们卖各式各样的鞋. = We sell shoes of all kinds. That kind of questions is very difficult to answer. 那类问题是很难解答的。 Questions of that kind are difficult to answer. You can see different kinds of animals in the zoo. 你在动物园可以看见不同种类的动物。 You can see animals of different kinds in the zoo. 5. starve v. ⑴　(使)挨饿; 饿死 When will the dinner be ready? Im starving. Millions of people are starving in the poor countries. You must eat more. Dont starve yourself. ⑵ starve for something渴望得到某事 She is lonely. And she is starving for friendship (3)starve to death 饿死 6. ...or satisfy and please the ancestors, who could return either to help or to do harm. …取悦祖先, 使他们得到满足,以为(祖先们)有可能回来帮助他们,也有可能带来危害。 satisfy vt. 满足,使…满意; satisfy sb. satisfied a. 感到满意的; be satisfied with sb/sth satisfaction n. 满意; to ones satisfaction 让人满意的是 His parents are satisfied with his good results. Unit 1  Festivals around the world Warming up Reading Warming up The Spring Festival may take place in February. It is the first day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar. At the Spring Festival, people have plenty of food and fruit. Firecrackers are lit to drive the evil spirits away. Firecrackers are fired everywhere when the clock strikes twelve, as a signal of saying good-bye to the old year and welcoming the New Year. People, especially children, will dress up during the Spring Festival and get lucky money. Festival Time of year/date What it celebrates What people do Spring Festival January/ February the end of winter, arrival of spring, Lunar New Year, reunion with family and relatives give money in red paper to children; see dragon dances; eat fish, prawns and dumplings; visit