高中英语课件：U1 why do we celebrate festivals.pptx

Unit 1Why Do We Celebrate Festivals?;Lead in;Lead in;Lead in;Lead in;Lead in;Pre-reading ;Scanning ;Read each para, underline the topic sentence, and summarize the main idea.;1. What do sentence 2 and sentence 3 tell us? 2. What is the function of the rest sentences? 3. What is the main idea of this para?;1. Why do customs change over time? 2. What is the function of the rest sentences? 3. What is the main idea of this para?;1. Why are festivals becoming more and more commercial? 2. What is the function of the rest sentences? 3. What is the main idea of this para?;1. Why are the festivals so important? 2. What is the main idea of this para?;1. What is the purpose of the first sentence? To introduce the topic of celebrating the festivals. 2. What is the function of “However” here ? To show transition and to stress the opposite information. 3. What is the main idea of this para?;Do you know how to identify the main idea of each paragraph? Where can you usually find the “topic sentence”? ;Further thinking;Further thinking;Further thinking;Para 1 Origins and spirit of festivals;Summary;