
必修三unit1reading分享资料.ppt
37页Unit1Festivals around the world1The Dragon Boat Festival 端午节端午节The Double Ninth Festival 重阳节重阳节The Spring FestivalTomb Sweeping Day 清明节清明节The Lantern Festival元宵节元宵节The Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节中秋节The Double Seventh Festival 七夕节七夕节What kinds of festivals in China do you know about?Brainstormingfestivals3Spring FestivalLantern Festival4清明时节雨纷纷,路上行人欲断魂清明时节雨纷纷,路上行人欲断魂借问酒家何处有,牧童遥指杏花村借问酒家何处有,牧童遥指杏花村[------[唐唐] ] 杜牧杜牧 Tomb-Sweeping DayTomb-Sweeping DayApril 5th5Dragon Boat FestivalMid-Autumn Day6festivalsChristmasApirl Fool’s DayValentine’s DayEaster(Mar--Apirl)Thanksgiving Day NovemberMother’s Day MayFather’s Day JuneHalloween Oct.31 What festivals of foreign countries do you know?7ValentinesFebruary 14th8Pumpkin lightHalloween9 Easter Thanksgiving Day10名称名称名称名称英文名称英文名称英文名称英文名称月份月份月份月份情人节情人节Valentine’s Day2月月14日日复活节复活节Easter3月月21日或此日后月圆的第一日或此日后月圆的第一个星期日个星期日耶稣受难日耶稣受难日Good Friday复活节前的星期五复活节前的星期五愚人节愚人节April Fool’s Day4 月月1日日母亲节母亲节Mother’s Day5月的第二个星期日月的第二个星期日父亲节父亲节Father’s Day6月的第三个星期日月的第三个星期日劳动节劳动节Labor Day5 月月1日日万圣节万圣节Halloween10月月31日日感恩节感恩节Thanksgiving Day11月的第四个星期月的第四个星期4斋节斋节Ramadan穆斯林历的第穆斯林历的第9个月个月圣诞节圣诞节Christmas Day12月月25日日Foreign Festivals11Pre-reading What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town? What part of a festival do you like best- the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit?12Reading 13How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage?1. Ancient festivals2. Festivals of the Dead3. Festivals to Honor People4. Harvest Festivals5. Spring FestivalsScanning14What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?P1. Ancient festivalscelebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals.15P 2. Festivals of the DeadJapan -----ObonMexico------Day of the DeadAmerica------HalloweenP 3. Festivals to Honour PeopleDragon Boat FestivalColumbus Day(India)October 216Obon(盂兰盆)(盂兰盆) in Japan17Columbus Day18P 4. Harvest FestivalsHarvest and Thanksgiving FestivalMid-Autumn festivalP 5. Spring FestivalsSpring festivalCarnivalEaster Cheery Blossom Festival19Harvest Festivals 20ComprehendingI. Read the passage and then fill in the following chart.21Purposes To honor the dead or satisfy the 1________Names 2______ The Day of the Dead4_________Countries Japan3_______Western countries1. Festivals of the Dead.ancestorsObonMexicoHalloween22ActivitiesCleaning 5______; lighting 6_______ and lamps; playing 7______Eating cakes with 8_____ on them; offering food, flowers and 9____ to the deadChildren 10 _______ and ask for sweetsgravesincensemusicbonesgiftsdress upObonThe Day of the DeadHalloweenFestivals232. Festivals to Honour People Match the person with the festival.1. Qu Yuan 2. Christopher Columbus 3. Mohandas Gandhia. the Dragon Boat Festivalb. an Indian national festival on Oct. 2c. Columbus Dayacb243. Harvest FestivalsChoose the best answer.Many activities can be held in harvest festivals EXCEPT that people ___.A. get together to have mealsB. decorate houses to admire the moonC. win awards for their farm produceD. enjoy mooncakesBB. decorate houses to admire the moon254. Spring Festivals Fill in the blanks.4. Spring Festivals Fill in the blanks.Meanings To look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of springNames 1______ ____________2______3_____Cherry Blossom Festival The SpringFestivalCarnivalsEasterCoun-tries ChinaWestern countriesMainly religious countries8 _____Japan26ActivitiesEating good foods; giving children 4_____ money; 5________ ______ and carnivals6________; dancing in the streets; loud music; 7_________________luckydragon dancesParadescolourfulclothingSpring FestivalCarnivalsFestivals 271). What are festivals of the dead usually for? Festivals of the dead are for honouring or satisfying dead ancestors or others, who some people believe might return to help or harm living people.II. Use the information from the reading passage to answer the following question.282). What makes autumn festivals happy events? people are thankful that food is ready for winter and the hard farm work is finished.3). What do people usually do at spring festivals? people usually have dances, carnivals and other activities to celebrate the end of winter and the coming of spring.294).What is one important reason to have festivals and celebrations? we can enjoy life/ be proud of our customs/ forget our work for a little while.305). Compare the festivals of the dead in Mexico, Japan and China. What things are similar? What things are different? Similarities: clean their ancestors’ graves, and the Mexicans offer food, flowers and gifts to the dead. Differences: the Mexicans eat special food that looks like bones, something the Chinese and Japanese do not do.311. The ancient people needn’t worry about their food. 2. Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead. FTIII. True or False3. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honor a lot in China. 4. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn. 5. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus. TFF32 Which festivals you think are the most important and which are the most fun. 33Homework1. Go over the text after class and find the sentences that you don’t understand342. Finish exercise “discovering useful words and expressions” on Page 4. (Ex1, 2 and 3)3. Find out as much information as possible about festivals around the world. 35Thank you!37。
