1. Festivals around the world 汕头市达濠华侨中学高三英语组 陈洁珊 Unit 1

2. 3. The 7th day of the 7th month– Chongyang Festival 2. The 5th day of the 5th month -- 1. The 15th day of the 1st month-- the Lantern Festival ( 元宵节 ) 4.The 15th day of the 8th month -- the Mid-autumn Festival the Dragon-boat festival ( 端午节 ) (of Chinese lunar calendar) ( 农历 ) 5. The 9th day of the 9th month-- Qiqiao Festival (the Chinese Valentine’s day) Some Chinese traditional festivals 6.The 5th day in April---- Tomb-sweeping Festival ( 清明节 )

3. 圣诞节 感恩节 复活节 万圣节 情人节 父亲节 母亲节 Do you know some festivals in foreign countries? Thanksgiving Day Christmas Easter Halloween Valentine’s Day Mother’s Day Father’s Day

4. There are all kinds of festivals and _________ （庆祝） around the world, which are held for different reasons. The ancient _______ （节日） were mainly held at three times a year----the end of the cold winter, planting in spring and_______ （丰收） in autumn. Some festivals are held to ________ （纪念） the dead or to ______ （使 满足） and please the ________ （祖先） in case they might do _______ （伤害）， while other festivals are held to honor famous people or the gods, such as ___________________ （端午节） and Columbus Day. celebration s festivals harvest honorsatisfy ancestors harm Dragon Boat Festival Summary: retell the text （课本复习） (4mins)

5. Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are happy events because the food is __________ （收集） for the winter and the ___________ （ agriculture ） work is over. And the most energetic and ________ （ importance ） festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring, such as the _______ （农 历的） New Year, at which people have a very good time. gathered agricultural important Lunar Chinese Lunar Calendar 中国农历

6. There are all kinds of festivals and _________ （庆祝） around the world, which are held for different reasons. The ancient _______ （节日） were mainly held at three times a year----the end of the cold winter, planting in spring and_______ （丰收） in autumn. Some festivals are held to ________ （纪念） the dead or to ______ （使满 足） and please the ________ （祖先） in case they might do _______ （伤害）， while other festivals are held to honor famous people or the gods, such as ___________________ （端午节 ） and Columbus Day. celebration s festivals harvest honor satisfy ancestors harm Dragon Boat Festival Summary: retell the text （课本复习） (4mins)

7. Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are happy events because the food is __________ （收集） for the winter and the ___________ （ agriculture ） work is over. And the most energetic and ________ （ importance ） festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring, such as the _______ （农 历的） New Year, at which people have a very good time. gathered agricultural important Lunar

8. How to introduce a festival ？ To introduce the origins and dates To introduce the ways of celebrations To introduce the meaning

9. Some expressions about the festivals （一）介绍节日的起源  起源 n. ________ adj. ________  传统的 adj ________ n. ________  宗教上的 adj. ________ n. ________  信仰 n. ________ vt./vi. _______  庆祝 n. __________ vt./vi. ________  到来 n. ________ vi. ________  收获 n. _______  发生，举办 _______ origin traditional religiou s take place celebration celebrate original tradition religion believe arrivalarrive harvest belief

10. 【 Exercises 】 Today's festivals have many_________(original), some __________(religion), some seasonal, and some for spcial people or events. In the USA, Columbus Day is in memory of the_______(arrive) of Christopher Columbus in the New world. The Dragon Boat Festival, a _________ （ tradition ） Chinese festival, is __________ （ celebrate ） on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese lunar calendar. traditional celebrated arrival origins religious 同位语 在哪一天庆祝 be celebrated on.../fall on...

11. 【句子翻译】 中秋节是中国传统节日之一，在中国农历 8 月 15 庆祝 。 ( 同位语 +fall on ) Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, isn't it ? 母亲节是在五月的第二个星期日，是吗？ The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of a traditional Chinese festivals, falls on August 15th of the Chinese lunar calendar. __________(fall) August 15th of the Chinese lunar calendar, Mid-Autumn Festival is one of....... Falling on 现在分词作状语

12. （二）介绍庆祝方式  作剧，开玩笑  用 … 装扮 …  玩乐  盛装，打扮  放烟花  给小孩压岁钱  赏月和吃月饼  走亲访友 dress up play a trick on decorate sth with sth have fun set off fireworks give children lucky money in red paper admire the moon and enjoy mooncakes visit our relatives and friends

13. 【 Exercises 】 The country, _______(cover) with cherry tree flowers, looks as though it is covered with pink snow. At night, people will sit together________(admire) the moon and _______(eat) mooncakes, a symbol of fullness and family togetherness. admiring eating covered

14. 1. 孩子们喜欢 (enjoy/be fond of) 愚人节因为他们可以 在那一天盛装打扮和捉弄别人。 2. 在平安夜 (Christmas eve) ，我们可以用圣诞树和 礼物装扮我们的家。 3. 这是一个家人团聚和放松的时间。 (This is a time when … ) 【 Exercises 】 Children are fond of April Fool’s day because they can dress up and play a trick on others on that day. On Christmas eve, we can decorate our house with Christmas trees and gifts. This is a time when families members get together and relax.

15. （三）介绍节日的意义和影响  纪念  享受生活  暂时忘记工作 in memory of enjoy life forget our work for a little while People _____________ （期待） the Mid- Autumn Festival because it _____________ （使我 们想起了） our relatives and friends. It is also a time for the family members to _________ （聚会 ） and enjoy moon cakes. look forward to reminds us of get together

16. [ 课本原句 ] Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of year. be meant to do 就是..... 端午节 (Dragon Boat Festival ) 是纪念（ honor ） 中国的古代诗人屈原。 The Dragon Boat Festival is meant to honor Qu Yuan, a great poet of ancient China. 【 Exercise 】

17. 【课本原句】 The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring. ★拓展 短语 “ 动词 +to”, to 皆为介词 盼望；期待 ___________ to 导致，通向 _______ to 注意 ______________ to 认为 … 有重要性 __________________ to 贡献 …… 给 …… __________ … to … lead pay attention attach importance devote look forward 【 Exercises 】

18. 1 ）你最期盼的节日是哪一个？ 2) 请注意每天多吃蔬菜和水果。 3) 我们老师认为多说英语很重要。 Please pay more attention to eating vegetables and fruits every day. Which festival do you most look forward to ? Our teacher attaches importance to speaking more English. 【句子翻译】

19. [ 课本原句 ] I don't want them to remind me of... remind sb. to do remind sb. of sth. 1) 老师提醒我们不要迟到。 2) 这个故事使我想起了一次相似的经历。 3) 这次经历使我意识到理解和宽容的重要性。 The experience made me realize the significance of understanding and forgiveness. 提醒某人做某事 使某人想起某事 Teachers remind us not to be late for school. This story reminds me of a similar experience. 运用非限制性定语从句合并： This story reminds me of a similar experience, which made me realize the...

20. ★拓展：填入 “in+ 名词 +of” 短语中的名词。 (1)in ___________ of 赞同 (2)in ___________ of 负责 (3)in ___________ of 寻找 (4)in ___________ of 需要 need favour charge search 【课本原句】 In the USA, Columbus Day is in memory of the arrival of Christopher Columbus. 【 Exercise 】 in memory of =in honor of

21. 1 ） He is ____________of the plan. 2) They build a monument( 纪念碑 )___________ those died in the great earthquake. 3 ） I am thirsty. I’m _________ cup of water. 4) Who is _____________ of the matter? in charge of in memory of in favour of in need of

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23. Basic writing ――write a five-sentence passage about Spring Festival. 介绍春节是中国的传统节日，通常在农历新年的 第一天庆祝, 所有中国人都喜欢过春节，那 是一年中与家人团聚的日子。 方式年轻人可以在春节的时候享受假期，暂时忘 记工作，回家看父母, 老人家们可以看表演， 孩子们可以盛装打扮，拿压岁钱。 我的 看法 我期待过春节，因为那是一个放松和玩乐的 日子。 //

24. 参考范文（ One possible version ）： The Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, （同位语） is celebrated on the first day of Lunar New Year. All the Chinese people are fond of it because it is a time when family members get together. Young people can enjoy the holiday, forget the work for a little while and go back home to see their parents. Old people can watch performances while children can get lucky money. As for me, I look forward to the Spring Festival because it is a time when I can relax and have fun.

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26. Homework 【写作内容】 请你写一篇英文稿件，介绍 “ 中秋节 ” ，内容包括： 时间中国农历 8 月 15 日 特点（ 1 ）传统节日之一，享有盛誉 ( enjoy great popularity) （ 2 ）无论多远和多忙，会回家团圆庆祝； （ 3 ）法定假日 3 天（ three days of legal holiday ） （ 4 ）整个农历 8 月，那晚月亮最亮。 主要 活动 （ 1 ）最喜欢的事是同家人一起赏月； （ 2 ）常坐在一起吃月饼和水果，分享故事； （ 3 ）也有旅游、走亲访友等其他活动。

28. The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the traditional Chinese festivals, falls on the August 15th of Chinese lunar calendar and it enjoys great popularity in our country. // Usually, no matter how far away or how busy we are, we will try to come home for the celebration with three days of legal holiday. // The moon that night looks the brightest in the whole lunar month so what we love most is the time when we enjoy the full moon with our family. // we often sit together and eat mooncakes and fruit, sharing our stories.// In addition to these traditional activities, we have a wide range of choices such as travelling and visiting our relatives or friends.//