Module2 Public holidays u nit1 My family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins

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1 st first 2 nd second 3 rd third 4 th fourth 5 th fifth 6 th sixth 7 th seventh 8 th eighth Listen and repeat. 9 th ninth 10 th tenth 11 th eleventh 12 th twelfth 13 th thirteenth 20 th twentieth 21 st twenty-first 31 st thirty-first

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Can you tell the dates of the Chinese holidays? New Year’s Day January 1st January the first 1 st January the first ofJanuary have three days off

Labor Day May 1st May the first 1 st May the first of May have three days off

China’s National Day o October 1 st October the first 1 st October the first of October our country was founded

Before it comes,... 庆祝 have three days off people put up national flags to celebrate it. 国旗

Spring Festival January 31 st January the thirty-first 31st January the thirty-first of January

As soon as it’s 12 o’clock on New Year's Eve, people... shout “Happy New Year” loudly. Spring Festival 一…就…一…就… Students are all on winter vacation. 假期 have seven days off

Lantern Festival February 14th February the fourteenth 14th February the fourteenth of February

Mid-Autumn Festival t August 15th August the fifteenth 15th August the fifteenth of August

eat moon cakes family members get together enjoy the full moon have a big dinner We eat moon cakes while we are enjoying the full moon. We usually have a big dinner after family members get together. 当…时当…时 在 …… 之后

Public holidays in the U.S.A New Year’s Day January 1 st

Independence Day July 4 th

Christmas December25 th

Christmas Day On Christmas Eve, children often play until it’s very late. 直到 …… 为止 have two days off

1.Which public holiday are people celebrating? 2.When is this holiday in China? Look at the picture and answer the question. May Day /Labour Day. It’s on 1st May. the first of May May the first

1. Labour Day in China is on ________________. Listen and Complete the sentences with the dates of the following holidays in China, the UK and the US. 1st May 2. May Day in the UK is on ________________________. 3. Labour Day in the US is on ___________________________ the first Monday in May the first Monday in September

Listen and complete the dialogue. Lingling: In China, many holidays are on the ______day of the ______. For example, we ________ Labour Day on 1st May. Tony: Well, we celebrate May Day in the UK. It’s not always on the first day of _____. It’s on the first _________ in May. Betty: In the US, Labour Day is a ______ holiday, but it’s on a ________ date. It’s on the first Monday in _________. It’s the last day _______ the new school year begins. firstmonth celebrate MayMonday national different Septemb er before

Listen to the dialogue and find the public holidays you hear. New Year’s Day Spring Festival China’s National Day Labor Day Independence Day Christmas √ √ √

Listen again and find how many days people have off in the public holidays. China’s National Day Independence Day Christmas three days one day two days

Read and complete the following sentences. 1.People have celebrated the National Day _____ then. 2.We’ll stay there______the end of the holiday. 3.______we’re staying with our friends, we’re going to spend one day in Qingdao. 4.We’ve celebrated it_______ And my family always go somewhere interesting___________ the holiday begins. since until While since as soon as

1. What’s Lingling’s holiday plan? Her parents and she are going to visit some friends in Shandong Province and they’ll stay there until the end of the holiday. While they’re staying with their friends, they’re going to spend one day in Qingdao. 3. What does Tony’s family always do as soon as the holiday begins? They always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins. 2. What do most people do in the US in July or August? Most people take a vacation sometime in July or August.

China US Holiday Date Duration ( 持续时间 ） Read Part 3 and complete the table. National Day 1st October three days Independence Day 4th July one day

Ways of celebration Year the celebration started flowers and national flags everywhere, a three-day holiday all kinds of holiday activities, one day off

A: Hello,….What’s your favourite holiday ? B: My favourite holiday is … A: When is it? B: Well, it’s in / on … A: What do you often do when/before it comes? B: … A: Oh, it sounds …. Thank you very much. B: You are welcome. Spring Festival New Year’s Day May Day Mid-autumn Day …

My favourite holiday is …… It’s in / on……We often have ……off. During the holiday, we often…… We enjoy ourselves until we go back to school.

1. 五一劳动节 2. 国庆节 3. 独立日 4. 被创建 5. 自从那时候起 6. 国旗 7. 一个三天的假期 8. 为 …… 制定一个计划 9. 公共假期 10. 休息一天 May Day/ Labour Day since then national flags Independence Day be founded public holiday a three-day holiday make a plan for... have one day off National Day

11. 在那一天 12. 各种各样的 13. 假期活动 14. 假期季 15. 度假 16. 一些特殊的事情 17. 野炊 18. 某些好玩的地方 19. 玩的开心 20. 一 …… 就 on that day take a vacation something special holiday activities vacation season have (great) fun/enjoy oneself have a picnic somewhere nice as soon as all kinds of

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