Unit3Reading1（Alexaroundtheworld）教案- 高中英语牛津译林版（2020）必修第二册.docxVIP

B2U3 Festivals and customs Alex around the world Reading(Ⅰ) Step 1: Lead-in Questions: 1. In December, there is an important festival in western countries, what is it? 2. What other festivals around the world do you know about? 3. What ways can you think of if you want to know how foreign people celebrate their festivals and customs? Step 2. Reading Passage 1 Skimming Put the events at the India wedding in the correct order. The Indian wedding a. The bride’s father led her to the bridegroom. b. The couple took seven steps. c. The celebrations began. d. The bridegroom arrived on a horse. e. The couple joined hands and walked around a fire. _____d_____--___a______--_____e_____--_____b______--_____c_____ Scanning 1. place: in a brightly decorated hotel room 2. guests: hundreds of guests, all dressed in formal, colorful clothes 3. bride: wearing a red silk sari 4. bridegroom: on a white beautiful horse 5. what the promises about: how they were going to support each other and live together happily Further reading and thinking 1. Why did Alex say he had two left feet and both of them hurt? He was not good at dancing, but he danced a lot so both of his feet hurt. 2. What does Alex think of the India wedding? Use details in the travel journal to support your opinion. The opportunity of a lifetime; impressive; anything but ordinary; romantic How is the Indian wedding different from and similar to Chinese weddings you have been to? Critical thinking What should be your attitude towards different customs or cultures? 1. Try to understand and show respect for the customs and cultures that are different from yours. 2. Adapt yourself to it. Conclusion: What are the factors of a travel journal? 1_date 2__place__ 3____people___ 4__activity____ 5 ____feelings__ Passage 2 The Rio Carnival Scanning: try to find some detailed information on your own. Date __26 February___ Place(where did the carnival take place) ____on a street_____ People(who took part in it)__a gr