高一下学期Unit-14-Festivals知识讲解.pptVIP

Liu Yun Unit 14 Festivals Lantern Festival Mid-autumn Festival firecrackers fireworks Clear and Bright Festival Tomb-sweeping Festival Lantern Festival Women’s Day Arbor Day Clear and Bright Festival May Day ( Tomb-sweeping Festival ) Chinese Youth Day Dragon Boat Festival Children’s Day the Army’s Day Teachers’ Day Mid-autumn Day National Day Double-ninth Day 1. Do you know any other names of Chinese festivals? Halloween Do you know any festivals in the USA ? New Year’s Day Lincoln’s Birthday Valentine’s Day Washington’s Birthday Fool’s Day Easter Arbor Day Mother’s Day Father’s Day Independence Day labor Day Halloween Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day February 12 February 18 春分月圆后第一个星期日 the second Friday in May the third Sunday in June July 4 September 1 October 31 the first Sunday following the spring Equinox after the full moon Look at the pictures of the festivals and discuss the following questions with your partner. 1. Do you know the names of the festivals? Do you know which countries the festivals come from ? 3. What are the people in the pictures doing ? Halloween; Obon; Day of the Dead. The USA and Europe; Japan; Mexico. Trick or treat; floating paper lanterns; lightening candles for prayers to the dead. Carnival 狂欢节 Carnival狂欢节 Listen to the tape and choose the correct answers: Mardi Gras Mardi Gras is celebrated on a Tuesday in the month of _____. A. April or May B. February of March C. March of April 2. People celebrate Mardi Gras by dressing up and watch ____. A. parades B. games C. plays 3. The colours of Mardi Gras are ______ . A. purple, gold and green B. purple, red and blue