涉外模拟导游 Festival Celebrations in China 教师用书Task 8 Festival Celebrations in China.doc

PAGE PAGE 9 Teacher’ s Book Task 8 Festivsal Celebrations in China Learning Objectives In this unit, you shall have a basic knowledge of fesfestival celebrations in China and understand the general introduction method of one or two china’s traditional festival. know about international featival held in China and get familiar with the Presentation and Tour Commentary them. Important and Difficult points 1. Important words and expressions 2. Important Chinese Festivals 1) In China: spring festival, dragon boat festival, mid-autumn festival 2) In Guangdong: Guangzhou International Gragonboat Invitation Tournament 3. Difficult points—How to describe different festivals Website: /en/ Reference: 《中国文化背景》民俗风情阅读精选 ， 中国国际广播电台英语台编著 《旅游英语》 教育部《旅游英语》教材编写组， 高等教育出版社 《模拟导游教程》姚宝荣主编， 中国旅游出版社 = 1 \* ROMAN I Appreciation Teaching tip: The purpose of Appreciation is to elicit individual interests from the students about China’s festival celebrations. The video can be used as a lead-in to the follow-up tasks. Thus, the students should brainstorm about some questions related with theme parks’ common features as much as possible. Also, they are encouraged to think about the other problems when they are giving a commentary about theme parks. Task A Listening Speaking（video—春节） Red couplets, red lanterns, red paper-cuts, red fireworks, red Chinese knots and more – theres even red underwear. But its not just red thats all around – there are rats, rats and more rats. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, the upcoming Spring Festival heralds the New Year of the Rat, and as the country gets ready for this festive occasion, a spending binge is taking place. The sales volume is the best this month. It goes on till the 30th of lunar calendar. This is best time of the year, says a candy sales girl in a department store in Beijing.Despite tremendous traffic, and major transportation disruptions brou