美国休闲.pptx

,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,An Introduction to British and American Culture,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Chapter 6 Leisure Life,Part Two,American Leisure Life,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Learning Focus,American Newspapers,Television,The Internet,American Football,Basketball,Thanksgiving Day,Halloween,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Before You Read,Warm-up,What are Americas favorite sports?,_,What do Americans do in their leisure time?,_,How do Americans spend their holidays?,_,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Leisure Life,Mass Media,Mass communications are inexpensive and immediately available to everyone by means of advanced technology.,Sports,There are many organized teams in sports such as baseball,American football,soccer,golf,basketball,tennis,and other group sports.,Holiday,American holidays can be divided into national holidays,religious holidays,or special days.,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Mass Media,Newspapers,USA Today,The New York Times,The Washington Post,The Wall Street Journal,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Mass Media,Of all the newspapers,the widest circulation paper in the United States is,USA Today,averaging over,copies every weekday,.,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Mass Media,Television,ABC,The Internet,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Sports,Football,Preseason,Regular season,Post-season,AFC,NFC,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Sports,The two conferences for American football are the,（,AFC),and the NFC which stands for,(NFC).,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Sports,Basketball,All-Star game,play-off games,NBA,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Sports,Baseball,The baseball pre-season now begins in February.The regular season begins at the beginning of April and ends in October.,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Sports,Which one of the following sports was invented by a physical education teacher?,(a)Football,(b)Baseball,(c)Basketball,(d)Tennis,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Holidays,Christmas Day,Celebrated on December 25,Santa Claus,Reenacts,the Christmas story,Christmas,hymns,are sung.,Christmas trees,Turkey,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Holidays,Thanksgiving,On the fourth Thursday in November,Express thanks,Decorate homes with colored“Indian”corn,Roast,turkey with,stuffing,Sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Holidays,Halloween,All-Hallows-Eve,Jack-o-lantern,Trick-or-treating,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Holidays,New Years Day,January 1,New Years Eve,Final,countdown,Making New Years,resolution,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Holidays,Valentines Day,Celebrated on February 14th,Heart and Cupid,the symbols of Valentines Day,Cupid,the son of Venus,the goddess of love will shoot his arrows into peoples hearts and the people who are shot will fall in love.,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Holidays,Which one of the following is NOT a religious holiday?,(a)Easter,(b)Halloween,(c)The Fathers Day,(d)Christmas,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Summary,British,Mass Media,Sports,Holidays,What are the similarities and differences between them?,American,Mass Media,Sports,Holidays,An Introduction to British and American Culture,Thank you!,