高中英语课件 必修三 unit 1 warming up and reading.ppt

* * * * It is the birthday of Jesus Christ. Next question Quiz It is the day that we remember the poet Qu Yuan. Next question People send roses and cards to the people they love. Next question It is on the third Sunday in June. Next question We watch dragon dances and get lucky money. Festivals around the world Women’s Day-- March 8 Spring Festival The 1st day of the first lunar month yuanxiao Lantern Festival April Tomb-Sweeping Day Pure Brightness Festival 清明时节雨纷纷，路上行人欲断魂。借问酒家何处有，牧童遥指杏花村。---杜牧 Dragon Boat Festival The 15th day of the eighth lunar month Mid-Autumn Festival Festivals of China Spring Festival Lantern Festival Dragon Boat Festival Army’s Day Teachers’ Day Mid-Autumn Festival National Day Tomb sweeping Day Double Seventh Day The Double Ninth Festival Valentine’s Day In February People send roses and cards to the people they love. Christmas On December 25th It is the birthday of Jesus Christ Go to the parties and churches , give cards and presents to our friends and relatives In April It is the time when Jesus Christ died and came back to life. Eat chocolate eggs Easter Halloween Parade Halloween In the US and Europe The jack-o’-lantern (空心南瓜灯) is the most common symbol of Halloween. trick or treat in Japan Specially-made lanterns are hung outside each house to lead the ancestors back to home. Obon When the festival is over, thousands of lanterns are placed into the water and they drift out to sea guiding the dead on their return journey to the other world. Every April when the country is covered with cherry flowers. Japanese go out with their friends or families, sit under the trees, sing and have a picnic. the Cherry Blossom Festival festivals Christmas Fool’s?Day Valentine’s?Day Obon Easter Thanksgiving Day …… Mother’s?Day Cherry Blossom Festival Halloween In foreign countries Go through the passage quickly: How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage? Ancient Festivals Festivals of the Dead Festivals t