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1、Unit 1 Festivals around the wold,Guess what kind of festival I am.,Carnival,Valentines Day,April Fools Day,“The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.” - American humorist Mark Twain,Easter (eggs),Halloween,Thanksgiving Day,Christmas,The Spring Festival,sho
2、pping,give money,reunion,dumpling,dragon dances,Festival of lanterns,Celebrate the first full moon after Lunar New Year. People eat special sweet dumplings-yuanxiao enjoy lanterns and fireworks.,Lantern Festival-the 15th day of the 1st lunar month,yuanxiao,street activity,festoon lighting,fireworks,
3、Womens Day-March 8,Childrens Day-June 1st,Dragon Boat Day,To memory the poet, Qu Yuan. People race Dragon boat; eat zongzi and drinking realgar wine; put herbs on doorways for good health.,Duan Wu Festival (Dragon Boat Festival) -the 5th day of the 5th lunar month,Armys Day-August 1st,Teachers Day-S
4、eptember 10th,National Day,Celebrate the founding of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949. People take time off work, travel to visit family or to see other parts of China, go shopping.,National Day-October 1st,Mid-Autumn festival,Mooncakes,How many festivals do you know both in China and Worldwide
5、?,FESTIVALS,New Year,Spring Festival,Festival of Lanterns,May Day,Dragon Boat Festival,Childrens Day,Mothers Day,Fathers Day,Armys Day,Valentines Day,Teachers Day,Mid-Autumn Festival,National Day,Christmas Day,Can you name some Festivals?,Warming-up,What is the definition of festival? Festivals are
6、meant to celebrate important events. Discussion Work in groups and list below three more Chinese festivals that you know. 1)when they take place, 2)what they celebrate 3)Things that people do at that time.,the Spring Festival,the 1st day of the first lunar month,the coming of the spring,visit relati
7、ves:have a big meal:get together and have fun with friends,the first full moon after Lunar New Year,eat special sweet dumplings: enjoy lanterns and fireworks,International Labor Day,May 1st,the hard-working people all over the world,take three days off work; visit scenic spots; go shopping,the drago
8、n Boat Festival,the 5th day of the 5th lunar month,In memory of Qu Yuan, a great poet,Dragon boat racing; eat zongzi,Mid-Autumn Festival,the 15th day of the 8th lunar month,harvest,admire the moon: enjoy mooncakes,the15th day of the 1st lunar month,Holidays,Brainstorming Chinese public holidays,Inte
9、rnational Womens Day,New Years Day,Childrens Day,National Day,International Labour Day,Spring Festival,Dragan Boat festival,Mid-Autumn festival,Tomb Sweeping Day,Words about Spring Festival,Greeting Season,春节 The Spring Festival 农历 lunar calendar 正月 lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar 除
10、夕 New Years Eve; eve of lunar New Year 初一 the beginning of New Year 元宵节 the Lantern Festival,Food names,团圆饭 family reunion dinner 年夜饭 the dinner on New Years Eve 饺子 dumpling 汤圆 Tang-yuan; 年糕 Nian-gao; rise cake; New Year cake 红枣 red dates 西瓜子 watermelon seed 莲子 lotus seed 莲藕 lotus root 糖 candy,Activ
11、ities,春联Spring Festival couplets 剪纸paper-cuts 年画New Year paintings 烟花 fireworks 爆竹 firecrackers 舞狮 lion dance 舞龙 dragon dance 灯谜 riddles written on lanterns 灯会 exhibit of lanterns 守岁 staying-up,拜年pay New Years call; give New Years greetings; New Years visit 去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune 祭祖宗 offer
12、sacrifices to ones ancestors 压岁钱 gift money 辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year 扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning,Blessing,Treasures（财富） fill the home Business flourishes（兴隆） Peace all year round Wishing you prosperity（繁荣、昌盛） Harmony（和谐） brings wealth May all your wishes come true Everything goes well The country flourishes and people live in peace Money and treasures will be plentiful Wishing you every success Promoting（提升） to a higher position（地位）,Homework,Preview Reading,