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1、Unit One FESTIVALS,How did you spend your Spring Festival?,Spring Festival,on the first day of the lunar year,last fifteen days,do spring cleaning , decorate their houses,On New Years Eve, dinner, watch the Spring Festival programme, watch fireworks, set off firecrackers,get lucky money,Lantern Fest
2、ival,Spring Festival comes at the turn of a Chinese lunar year and is celebrated all over the country. On the day of the Lunar New Year people get up early and wear all kinds of new clothes. In the north, most families prepare jiaozi (dumplings) on the Eve as special food, while in the south sticky-
3、sweet glutinous rice pudding called nian gao is served. Crackers are fired everywhere when the clock strikes twelve, as a signal of saying good-bye to the old year and welcoming the New Year in. Fireworks are lit to drive away evil spirits. People watch the CCTV special Spring Festival programs, sin
4、g and dance until the small hours of the morning.,Spring Festival,How many festivals do you know in China?,New Years Day,Lantern Festival,Womens Day,May Day,Childrens Day,Dragon Boat Festival,Mid-autumn Festival,National Day,Army Day,Chinese festivals and holidays,Festivals,Chinese Festivals Lantern
5、 Festival The Dragon Boat Festival Tomb Sweeping Day Mid-Autumn Day New Years Day Double-ninth National Day May 1st,Foreign Festivals Christmas Day Thanksgiving Day Mothers Day Fathers Day April Fools Day Valentines Day Easter Halloween,In April It is the time when Jesus Christ died and came back to
6、 life. Eat chocolate eggs,Easter,Christmas Day,On December 25th It is the birthday of Jesus Christ Go to the parties and churches , give cards and presents to our friends and relatives,Valentines Day,In February People send roses and cards to the people they love.,Dragon Boat Festival,In June The da
7、y that the poet Qu Yuan died Eat rice dumplings and watch boat races,Ching Ming Festival,In April The day we remember our dead relatives Visit graves,Mothers Day,In May We give flowers and presents to our mothers.,Mid-autumn Festival,In September The day we enjoy the full moon Play lanterns and eat
8、moon cakes,on the fifteenth day of the new year ( 15th, in the lunar calendar) lanterns: symbols of good fortune, happiness and health. “dragon” and “lion ” dances,Lantern Festival,Pre-reading,1.Whats you favourite holiday of the year?,2.What festivals or celebrations do you enjoy in your city or to
9、wn?,Reading,You are given 5 minutes to read the passage quickly and try to remember different kinds of festivals mentioned in the text.,Obon,Day of the Dead,Halloween,Dragon Boat Festival,Columbus Day,Thanksgiving,Easter,Cherry Blossom Festival,Festivals of the Dead,Festivals to Honour People,Harves
10、t Festivals,Spring Festivals,Task 1,1. How many parts is the passage divided into?,Task 2,2. Which festivals are mentioned in the passage?,Six parts.,Obon,Japan,Day of the Dead,Mexico,Halloween,Dragon Boat Festival,China,Columbus Day,USA,Mahatma Gandhi Day,India,Mid-autumn Festival,China/Japan,Sprin
11、g Festival,China,Carnival,Easter,Cherry Blossom Festival,Japan,Thanksgiving festivals,Reading again,Read the passage again and then fill in the following form:,To celebrate the the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn.,Lit fires and made music.,To honor the dead or satis
12、fy and please the ancestors.,Light lamps,play music,eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with bones, go to their neighbors to ask for sweets, dress up,For their great contributions to the society or the country.,Dragon boat racing, eat zongzi.,Food is gathered for the winter. A season of agricu
13、ltural work is over.,Decorate churches and town halls, have big meals, admire the moon,eat moon cakes.,To celebrate the end of winter and the coming of spring.,Eat delicious food, give children lucky money, have carnivals.,Retell the text by filling the following blanks:,There are all kinds of festi
14、vals and _ around the world, which are held for different reasons. The _ _ were mainly held at three times a year- the end of the cold winter, planting in spring and harvest in autumn.Some festivals are held to _ the dead or satisfy and _ the _ in case they might _ _, while other festivals are held
15、to honor famous people or the gods, such as _ _ _ and Columbus Day.,celebrations,Boat Festival,Dragon,harm,do,ancestors,please,honor,festivals,ancient,Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are happy events because the food is _ for the winter and because a season of _work is over,to which Mid autumn fe
16、stival belongs.And the most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the _ of spring, such as the _ New Year, at which people have a very good time.,agricultural,gathered,lunar,coming,Assignment,Collect as much information about festivals as possible.,