最新高中英语课件：高一课件 第14单元 阅读课.pptxVIP

Unit 14 Festivals;Why do you think people get together to have a reunion dinner on Chinese New Year’s Eve?;Besides the Spring Festival, do you know any other important festivals in our country?;We know many festivals in our country. But how much do you know about foreign festivals?;This festival is called Halloween. It is celebrated on October 31. During the festival, people are dancing at the fancy ball （化妆舞会）and holding pumpkin lanterns（南瓜灯）. They wear ghost costumes（魔鬼的衣服）, false faces （面具）and witches’ hats（巫婆的帽子）. They want to frighten away spirits looking for living bodies to possess. ;The festival is called Yu Lan Festival or Obon(盂兰节）. It’s celebrated from August 13 to August 16. In the festival , the women hold the lighted lanterns along the river to welcome their ancestors back home. ;The festival is called the Day of the Dead. The celebration begins on October 18 and continues until November 9.During the festival, people are honoring their past lovers and ancestors . They light candles and put flowers in front of the tombs.;We know there are many festivals and most of the festivals have a long history. Would you like a new holiday? Now please open your books and turn to Page 9, Speaking. But let’s learn the useful expressions first. When we showing our opinion, we ‘d better use them ;Now please look at Page 9, Speaking Part. Here is some information of what a new holiday should be about. Discuss it with your partners and then talk more about them and fill in the blanks.;Homework: Discuss the rest holidays in groups and Write your group’s opinion to me.;谢谢观看!