2. Integrated skills Period 7

3. Chinese New Year Celebrations

4. ★ Chinese New Year ’ s Eve The New Year's Eve is also the best time for the members of a family to talk with each other report about their experiences and achievements, and exchange their ideas and plans for the next year. 报告 经历 交换 收获 文字

5. ★ Dumplings for Chinese New Year‘ Day Usually a coin is hidden in one of the dumplings. The person who finds or bites the coin will be the luckiest one in the new year. It has been the custom to have dumplings for the breakfast at the Chinese New Year's Day. 风俗，习惯 硬币 隐藏 咬

6. ★ The Lion Dance The Lion Dance itself is performed by two 'dancers‘, one at the head and one at the tail of the lion. It will bring good luck to the households or businesses which they visit. 表演 尾巴 家庭 商家

7. ★ Chun Lian Chun Lian is used only during the Chinese New Year as a part of its celebration. Chun Lian is a temporary decoration to be placed on the entrance of the house, somewhat akin to Halloween and Christmas decorations. Happy Chinese New Year! 临时的 装饰放 入门 性质相同某种程度

8. ★ The Chinese Lanterns The Chinese lantern symbolizes long life and is the supreme totem of good luck. Today, the Lantern Festival is also known as the second New Year. 象征 最高的 图腾

9. lion dance Chinese New Year

10. firework

11. Look at the poster, complete the table below. ActivityTimePlace Chinese food Lion dance Music and dance Fireworks 2p.m.-5p.m. Wang ’ s Restaurant 1 p.m Peel Street 9p.m. - Midnight Chinese Community Center 8p.m. Mott street

12. January 13th Dear Millie January 13th Dear Millie Gong He Xin Xi! I am on holiday in_______I want to see the _______________party here. There are lots of interesting things here. I am going to watch the _________. It is my first time to see it and I am very excited. After that, I am going to eat _______________________. At night, there will be ________in Chinatown. What do you do for Chinese New Year in Beijing? Lots of love Wendy. New York Chinese New Year Lion dance traditional Chinese food fireworks

13. What do you do for Chinese New Year ? let off fireworks have a party watch TV programes get together with friends Some words possibly used:

14. . S: Which is your f________ day in the year? M: My b______ is my favorite day. S: When’s your birthday? M: it’s o____ 3rd O______. S: Why do you like your birthday so much? M: I always have a p_____ and I get lots of p_______. S: Who g_____ you the presents? M: My parents, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Listen and fill in the blanks, then make a similar dialogue with your partner. avourite irthday n ctober arty resents ives

15. Talk about your favourite festival ! Which? When? why? who? April Fool’s Day

16. Homework Homework 1. Finish period 7 of unit 3 in of unit 3 in Handbook of Handbook of Evaluation. Evaluation. 2.Ask Ss to make a postcard for postcard for celebrating celebrating Chinese New Chinese New Year Year

17. H Halloween is on_____________. People in the West _________it. P People celebrate Halloween in many ways. Chirldren wear special ________ and masks at Halloween. Many children play a game called ‘____________’. They knock on neighbours’ doors and shout ‘____________’.Their neighbours usually give them a treat of some candy. If the children do not get any candy, they can play a ____ on the neighbour. S Some people also make________out of orange _________. They cut out the eyes, the nose and the sharp teeth. They put _______in them so the lights shines through the eyes, the nose and the teeth. 31st October celebrate costumes trick or treat trick lanterns pumpkins candles give sb sth as a treat

18. Translate the following phrases into Chinese: 1. 狮子舞 2. 度假 3. 兴奋 4. 在夜晚 5. 从晚上九点一直持续到半夜 6. 剪出几长卡片 7. 画一张图片 8. 在反面 9. 试着做某事 10. 庆祝春节 11. 以多种方式 12. 以 … 招待某人 13. 透过 … 发光 lion dance be on holiday/ holidaies be excited at night from 9 p.m to midnight cut out pieces of card draw a picture on the other side try to do sth celebrate the Chinese New Year in many ways give sb a treat of/ give sb sth as a treat shine through

19. Translate the following sentences into English: 1. 这是我第一次看狮子舞，我十分兴奋。 This is ______________to watch _____________, and I ________________. my first timethe lion dance am very excited 2. 在夜晚，将会有烟火观看。 _________, there will______________to watch. At nightbe fireworks 3. 中国人民一般怎么庆祝春节呢？ What do Chinese people ___ to __________the Chinese New Year? docelebrate

20. 4. 米莉的生日庆祝会一直晚上九点持续到半夜。 Millie’s birthday party lasts ______ 9 p.m. _________________. from to the midnight 5. 感谢你告诉我关于中秋节的情况。 Thank you for _______ me ______ the Mid-Autumn Festival. tellingabout

21. Find the mistakes and correct them 1. It will the first time I see the singer. will be 2. We don’t play some games on the party. any 3. Thank you for give me so many sweets. giving 4. There has a lion dance in Chinatown. is 5. Let’s to go and ask him. 6. His birthday is on June. go in 7. He will want to go to the park tomorrow. wants

22. Choose the correct answer 1. Would you like something ______? A. to drink B. drinking C. drink 2. ---________did you come here? ---By air. A. Where B. How C. What 3. When I saw him, I felt ______. A. excited B. exciting C. excitedly 4. My father is ___ holiday in Beijing. A. in B. on C. at

23. 5. We dress up ourselves and don’t want others ______ who we are. A. knowing B. to know C. know 6. Jack____a lot of time _____ pumpkin lanterns. A. spend, making B. spends, to make C. spends, making 7. ---Are there _____students in the classroom? ---No, but there are _____teachers. They are having a meeting there. A. some, some B. any, any C. any, some 8. Tree Planting Day is _____. A.in March 12 th B. in March 12 th C. on May 12 th

24. Blank filling Our English teacher holds a H_______ party in our classroom. I am very e_____. I w___ a special c______. I d___ up as Monkey King. There is a big “ pumpkin L______” in the class. And it is made of paper. Our teacher c___ out some holes. The light shine t_______ the holes and it looks very beautiful.We eat a lot of candies. alloween xcitedear ustomeress antern uts hrough