Unit 3 Festivals 第1课时 Part 1 - Part 2 第2课时 Part 3 - Part 4 第3课时 Part 5

教学目标 学习 lunar, native, moon cake, catch, hunt, turkey, corn等生词和短语； 能通过阅读知晓中秋节、感恩节等节日的相关习俗，并了解中西方文化的差异； 能在图片的提示下听懂、理解故事。

1. Warming up What festival is it? When is it? What do we often do on this day?

Free talk Christmas Day is on December, 25th. We send gifts to families and have a big dinner with turkey this day. Latern Festival is on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. We solve riddles on the laterns(猜灯谜）. ... Dragon Boat Festival is on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. On that day, we race dragon boat and eat Zongzi. 4/17/2018

2. Revision Invite students to introduce their favourite cities. My favourite city is...

Mid-Autumn Festival 3. Read and listen. What festivals are they? The 15th day of the Chinese lunar August is a very important festival in China. It's Mid-Autumn festival. On this day, the moon is full and bright. Families get together and eat moon cakes. People far from home look up at the moon and think about their families.

Thanksgiving The fourth Thursday in November is a holiday in the USA. It's Thanksgiving. On this day, families get together and have a big dinner. People usually eat turkey, sweet potatoes and other vegetables. Many people will meet in the streets and enjoy their holiday together. Everybody has fun! 4/17/2018

What do you know about Mid-Autumn Festival and Thanksgiving Day from the passage? Mid-Autumn Festival is on the 15th day of the lunar August... Thanksgiving Day is on the 4th Thursday of November... 4/17/2018

Listen 4/17/2018

Key words turkey /tɜːkɪ/: 火鸡 People eat trukey on Thanksgiving day. moon cake / muːn keɪk/ : 月饼 Bob likes moon cakes very much. 4/17/2018

lunar /'luːnə/: 阴历 The first day of the first lunar month in Chinese calendar is the traditional Chinese Spring Festival. 4/17/2018

Read it aloud 4/17/2018

Dialogue 4. Read and repeat. What do you do on Mid-Autumn Festival? I stay with my family. We eat moon cakes at night and enjoy the round moon together. 4/17/2018

Dialogue What do you do on Thanksgiving day? I write letters and cards to my parents and friends who love me and care me a lot. 4/17/2018

5. Play a game. It is a day for mothers. It is Mothers’ day!

6. Read the story what festival is it?

Question How much do you know about Thanksgiving Day? It's a western festival. It's on the 4th Thursday of November. People eat turkeys on that day. 4/17/2018

What is the origin (来源) of Thanksgiving Day? The people on the Mayflower want to thank the native Americans for their help, so they invite native Americans to their party, which is called Thanksgiving. 4/17/2018

Listen 4/17/2018

Key words native /'neɪtɪv/: 本地人 corn /kɔːn/: 玉米 Sue speaks Chinese as good as native chinese speakers. corn /kɔːn/: 玉米 Mary like corn very much. 4/17/2018

catch /kætʃ/: 捕捉 hunt /hʌnt/ : 狩猎 Tom went to catch fish with friends last weekend. hunt /hʌnt/ : 狩猎 In ancient times, people hunt for food every day. 4/17/2018

Read it aloud 4/17/2018

What are the customs of Thanksgiving Day? On Thanksgiving Day, people eat turkey, pray in church, play pumpkin games, dance and sing... 4/17/2018

7. Summary Unit 3 Festivals I. Key words and phrases turkey moon cake native corn hunt catch II. Sentence structure What festival is it? When is it? What do people often do on this day? What's the origin of Thanksgiving Day? What's the custom of Thanksgiving Day?

8. Homework 写一篇小短文介绍自己最喜欢的节日及相关的习俗。