Unit1-Reading-Festivals-and-celebrations[课件]

Tolearnsomeimportantnewwordsandphrases.2.Tolearnthepassagebyskimming,scanningandcarefulreading.3.Tolearnsth.aboutdifferentfestivalsandcelebrationsaroundtheworld.Maintasksforreading: 丰收n&v 饿死v. 起源，由来n. 祖先，祖宗n. 信仰，信任n.6.宗教上的，信奉宗教的adj.7.纪念，追念(phr)8.搞恶作剧，开玩笑(phr)9.togetorachievesthyouwantorneedv.10.tolookatsthandthinkhowbeautifulitisv.11.beactiveandfullofenergyadj.12.tobeexcitedandpleasedaboutsththatisgoingtohappen(phr):13.towearspecialclothesforfun(phr):harveststarveoriginancestorbeliefreligiousinmemoryofplayatrickon…gainadmireenergeticlookforwardto…dressupDifferentculturesandtraditionshavedifferentfestivals!3.the7thdayofthe7thmonth–ChongyangFestivaltheDoubleNinthFestival2.The5thdayofthe5thmonth--1.The15thdayofthe1stmonth--theLanternFestival(元宵节)4.The15thdayofthe8thmonth--theMid-autumnFestivaltheDragon-boatfestival(端午节)(ofChineselunarcalendar)(农历)5.the9thdayofthe9thmonth--QiqiaoFestival(theChineseValentine’sday)SomeChinesetraditionalfestivalsApril5th--Tomb-sweepingFestival(清明节)Festivalsofallkindshavemany________: some________, some________, someforspecial_________________.originsreligiousseasonalThepassagelists_____kindsofmodernfestivalsfourFestivalsfortheDeadFestivalstoHonorPeopleHarvestFestivalsSpringFestivalsnamely:(即)Skimming(略读，浏览)Para1andsub-heading(副标)peopleoreventsFestivalsoftheDeadFestivalstoHonourPeopleHarvestFestivalsSpringFestivals Obon Japan DayoftheDead Mexico Halloween somewesterncountries DragonBoatFestival China ColumbusDay theUSA FestivaltohonorGandhi India Thanksgivingfestivals Europeancountries Mid-AutumnFestivals ChinaandJapan TheSpringFestival China Easter Christiancountries CherryBlossomFestival JapanFestivalsoftheDead1.Whatarefestivalsofthedeadusuallyfor?Festivalsofthedeadareusuallyforhonoringthedeadorsatisfyingtheancestors,who(somepeoplebelieve)mightreturneithertohelportodoharm.2.Ofthethreefestivalsofthedead,HalloweenhasalotincommonwiththeChinesefestival:Tomb-sweepingFestival.(T/F)ObonDayoftheDeadHalloweenF Areharvestfestivalsalwayshappyevents?Whyorwhynot?Harvestfestivalsarealwayshappyeventsbecause Howdopeoplecelebratethefestivals(keyverbs)?peopleare_______(thankful)thatfoodisgatheredforthewinterand__________________(农活)isover.gratefultheagriculturalworkthanksgivingfestivalsmid-autumnfestivals decorate…with… gettogetherto… winawardsfor… admire…enjoy…SpringFestivalsSpringfestivalEasterCherryBlossomFestivalWhatdothesespringfestivalscelebrate? ThereturnofJesusfromthedead. Theendofwinterandthecomingofspringandnewlife. Thegettingtogetherofthefamilies.…looks_________(asif)itiscoveredwith_____________asthoughpinksnowtheSpringFestivalinChinaIt’sthemost_________(富有生气的)andimportantfestivalinChina,whichfallsonthef______dayofthelunaryear.Beforethefestival,housesarecleanedandd_________.Atthefestival,peopleeat___________andfishandgivechildren___________inredpaper(redpackets).Ontheeve,peoplewatchCCTVNewYearGalaandoftensetoff__________.Thereare______dancesand________(狂欢节)inthestreetsenergeticecorateddumplingsluckymoneyfireworksdragoncarnivalsfirstIsitimportanttohavefestivalsandcelebrations?Giveyourreasons.(groupdiscussion） toenjoylife tobeproudofourcustoms toforgetourworkforalittlewhile togetrelaxed togeteducated toenrichculture todeveloptourism topromoteeconomy …Whichfestivaldoyouthinkisthemostfun?Why?Whichfestivalareyoumostinterestedin?Why? Writeapassagetointroduceafestivalyouareinterestedinoryouthinkmostfun.(when,where,howtocelebrate)2.Readthepassagetounderstanditbetterandfindouttheproblemsifany.3.Rememberthenewwords.Whatandwhendidancientpeoplecelebrate?Mostancientfestivalswouldcelebratetheendof______________,________________and_______________.Sometimescelebrationswereheld_________________________________.coldweatherplantinginspringharvestinautumnafterhuntershadcaughtanimals.Peoplewouldstarveiffoodwasdifficulttofind,especiallyduringthecoldwintermonths.Obon(盂兰盆节)----isanannualBuddhist(佛教徒)festival,whichtakesplaceinJulyorAugustinJapan.Peoplehanglanternsinfrontoftheirhousesandfloatpaperlanternsontheriverinordertoguidetheirancestors'spirits.ItisatraditionalfestivalinMexicotohonorthedead.Peoplelightcandlesatatombcoveredwithflowersandfood.SugarSkeletontheDayoftheDead