新人教必修課件3 Unit 1 Festivals around the world-Warming-up Reading2

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it1

FestivalsAroundthe

WorldPeriod

1:Warming

up

&

ReadingWhat

kind

of

festival

did

wejustcelebrate?Free

talk:■TalkaboutyourwinterholidaysortheSpringFestival

or

the

LanternFestival(元情書)2.Fillin

the

form.New

Year:January

1st.InternationalWomen's

Day:March8th.

The

Tree-planting

Day:March

12th.International

labor

Day

:May

1stInternational

Children's

Day

:June

1st.Teachers'Day:September10thThe

National

Day:October

1st.The

Spring

Festival

:thefirst

day

ofthe

lunar

monthThe

Dragon

Boat

Festival:the

fifth

day

of

the

fifth

lunar

month.Mid-Autumn

Festival

:the

fifteenth

day

ofthe

eighth

lunar

month.Army

Day:August1st

Chinese

Youth

Day

:May4th.The

Qingming

Festival:April5th.Lantern

Festival:the

15th

day

of

the

first

lunar

monthFe

stivalsaremeanttocelebratetimesofyear.Discuss:whatdo

peoplecelebrate

at

thefestivals

and

what

dodo

at

that

time?.abovepeopleSpring

Festival■

January/February■

Theendofwinter,arrivalofspring,LunarNewYear,reunion

withfamilyand

relativesred

paper;dragondances;eat

dumplings;NewYear'svisitNational

Day■

October

1■

Thefoundingofthe

People'sRepublicofChina

in

1949Take

time

off

work;travel

tovisitfamilyortosee

otherpartsofChina;goshoppingDragon

Boat

Festival"Thefifthdayofthefifth

month

in

lunarcalendar·The

memoryofpoetQuYuan·EatZhongzi;watchdragonboat

races;putherbsondoorwaysforgood

health

FestivalsNowadays,foreignfestivalsare

moreandmore

popular

inChina.Canyou

listsome?Let'ssee

some

picture

andguess.FestivalObonCherry

Blossom

FestivalValentine'sDayHalloweenChristmasThanksgiving

DayEasterFestivaland

CelebrationsHowdo

peoplearoundthe

world

celebrate

their

festivals?FestivalsNames

ofFestivalCountriesFestivals

of

the

DeadFestivals

toHonour

PeopleHarvest

FestivalsSpring

FestivalsFast

ReadingSkimthereading

passageandthenfillinthefollowingchart.FestivalsNames

ofFestivalsCountriesFestivals

of

the

DeadObonDay

of

the

DeadHalloweenJapanMexicosomeWesterncountriesFestivals

to

HonourPeopleDragon

BoatFestivalColumbus

Dayfestival

tohonor

GandhiChinaUSAIndiaHarvestFestivalsharvest/Thanksgivingfestivalsmid-autumnfestivalsEuropean

andothercountriesChina

andJapanSpringFestivalsSpring

FestivalEaster

andrelatedholidaysCherry

BlossomFestivalChinaSome

WesterncountriesJapan

CarefulReading*

Theancient

people

needn'tworryabouttheirfood.

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n

h

a

T■

Gandhiwasagreat

leaderwho

Indianpeople

honoura

lot.TChinaandJapansharethesamecustom

ofcelebrating

Mid-Autumn

Festival.T*

Easter

justcelebratestherebirthofJesus.

Fttpasnwieerposefromthbrate

HalloweuepeltceleifedP2.Whatkindofthingsaredonetocelebratethe

Obon

Festival?3.WhydoesIndiahavea

national

festivalon

October2?4.HowdoEuropeanscelebrateThanksgivingfestivals?5.Namethreethingspeopledoat

the

SpringFestival

in

China.thefollowing

questions:three

times

of

the

year

didcelebrate

in

ancient

times?Answer1.Which

peopleScanning1.Which

three

times

of

the

year

didpeople

celebrate

in

ancient

times?a.the

end

of

cold

weather;b.planting

in

spring

and

harvest

in

autumn;c.When

hunters

caught

animals.hehKn

2.Whatkindof

thingsshouldbe

done

tocelebrate

the

Obon

Festival?Peopleshouldgotocleanthegraves,light

incense,lampsandplaymusic.3.WhydoesIndiahavea

national

festivalon

October

2?TohonorGandhiwhohelpedgain

Indian'sindependence

from

Britain.4.How

do

Europeans

celebrateThanksgivingfestivals?People

decorate

churches

and

town

halls

withflowers

and

fruit;people

get

together

to

havemeals.5.Name

three

things

people

do

at

the

Spring

Festivalin

China.eatdumplings,fishandmeat;givechildren

lucky

money;dragondances;visitfamilymembersDiscussingMy

favourite

festivalWhat

isyourfavouritefestival?Why?When

is

it?What

is

the

festival

about?How

longcanwe

have

itforholiday?Whatdowe

usuallydo

inthefestival?■IV.語篇練習(xí)■根據(jù)課文FestivalsAndCelebrations完成下列短文。*

Thereareall

kindsofcelebrations1theof

plenty.For

example,Japanese

denandingObon,__4__people

go

to

clean

the

graves

andlight

incense_5(honor)their

ancestors.Inworld

,festivals

to

satisfy

and

please

theancestors,_2__honour

some

famous

peopleor

important

events,and

to

express

people'sgratitudetotheGod___3_bringingthemayearIndia,October2

isa

nationalfestivalto

honourMahatmaGandhi

who

helped

India

becomean_6__(depend)country.

t

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