1、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,*,Reading,Festivals around the world,Warming up,Do you know these,festivals?,When do they take place,?,lunar calendar,Spring Festival,January 1,Lantern Festival,January 15,Dragon Boat Festival,May 5,Mid-autumn Day,August 15,Easter,around March 22-April 25,Th
2、anksgiving Day,the last Thursday of November,Halloween,October 31,Christmas Day,December 25,Pre-reading,1.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?,2.Look at the pictu
3、res and title of the passage below.What kind of information you think will be introduced in the passage.,New words,starve,:,饥饿,origin,:,起源,ancestor,:,祖先,Obon,:,盂兰盆节,(,日本,),grave,:,坟墓;墓地,incense,:,熏香,in memory of,:,纪念,feast,:,节日;盛宴,skull,:,头骨,dress up,:,打扮;盛装,play a trick on,:,搞恶作剧,award,:,奖品,rooster
4、公鸡,energetic,:,充满活力的,carnival,:,狂欢节,parade,:,游行,How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage?,1.Ancient festivals,2.Festivals of the Dead,3.Festivals to Honor the People,4.Harvest Festivals,5.Spring Festivals,Scanning,What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?,P1.,celebrate the e
5、nd of the cold weather,planting in spring and harvest in autumn;celebrate when hunters catch animals.,Skimming,P 2.Festivals of the Dead,Japan-Obon,Mexico-Day of the Dead,America-Halloween,P 3.Festivals to Honour,People,Dragon Boat Festival,Columbus Day,(India)October 2,Obon,(盂兰盆),in Japan,Halloween
6、万圣节,),Dragon Boat Festival,Columbus Day,P 4.Harvest Festivals,Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival,Mid-Autumn festival,P 5.,Spring festival,Carnival,Easter,Cheery Blossom Festival,Harvest Festivals,长句难句:,(,supplementary reference materials,),一,补充注释,1.At that time people would starve if food was diffi
7、cult to find,,,especially during the clod winter months.,在那个时代,如果食物难以找到,特别是在寒冷的冬月,人们就会挨饿。,Starve(v.),1)to cause a person or an animal to suffer severely or die from hunger,挨饿;饿死,Millions of people starved to death during the war.,战争中数百万人挨饿至死。,starve for sth;starve sb of sth:(cause sb to)suffer or lo
8、ng for sth greatly needed or wanted(,使某人)得不到某事物而受苦或渴望获得某事物;缺乏,The homeless children were starved for love.,这些无家可归的孩子渴望得到爱。,3,),to feel very hungry,感觉很饿。仅用于进行时态,When will dinner be ready?Im starving.,晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了。,starvation,(n.):(U)suffering or death caused by lack of food,挨饿;饿死,die of starvation,
9、饿死,starvation wages,不够维持基本生活的工资,2.or satisfy the ancestors,who could return either to help or to do harm.,或使祖先得到满足,因为祖先们有可能回到世上(给人们)提供帮助,也可能带来危害。,harm,(n.):damage,injury,损害;伤害,do harm to sb,(,习俗,)=harm sb,伤害某人,come to harm,:be injured physically,mentally or morally,身体上,精神上或道义上受到损害,通常用于否定式,Ill go wit
10、h her to make sure she comes to no harm.,我要和她一同去以免她受到伤害。,do more harm than good,:have an effect which is more damaging than helpful,弊大于利,If we solve the problem in this way,it may do more harm than good.,如果我们以这种方式处理问题,那可能是弊大于利。,harm,(v.):cause harm to(sb/sth),损害或伤害某人,/,某事物,This event didnt harm his
11、reputation.,这个事件没有损害他的名誉。,Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead people.,万圣节也源自人们古老的信念,认为亡者的灵魂会返回人间。,origin,(n.):the place or situation in which something begins to exist,起源;由来,可用做可数名词或不可数名词,通常用作复数形式,The tradition has its origins in the Middle Ages.,这个传统
12、发源于中世纪。,He told me it was a word of unknown origin.,他告诉我这是个词源不详的词。,belief,(n.):an idea that you believe to be true,especially one that forms part of a system of ideas,信任;信心;信仰。注意:,belief,通常用作不可数名词,当作可数名词时,词义略不同于用作不可数名词时,religious beliefs,宗教信仰,Several members hold very strong political beliefs.,有些成员有
13、着强烈的政治理念。,It is now a childrens festival,when they can dress up and go to their neighbours homes to ask for sweets.,万圣节如今成了孩子们的节目,这天他们可以乔装打扮上邻居家要糖吃。,dress,(v.):to put clothes on yourself or someone else,穿衣服。可作及物或不及物动词。,dress up,是动词词组,意思使是,to wear special clothes for fun,or to put special clothes on
14、someone,dress(n.),1)C garment for a woman or girl,consisting of a bodice and skirt in one piece;frock,连衣裙,(,上下连身的,),女装,She makes all the dresses for her daughter.,她女儿的连衣裙都是她做的。,2)U clothes,esp.outer garments,for either men or women,衣服(男女均可),casual dress,便服,Comprehending,1.Read the passage and then f
15、ill in the following chart.,Kinds of Festivals,Names of Festivals,Countries,Festivals of the Dead,Obon,Japan,Day of the Dead,Halloween,Mexico,Some Western countries,Kinds of Festivals,Names of Festivals,Countries,Festivals to Honour,People,festival to honour,Gandhi,India,Dragon Boat Festival,Columbu
16、s Day,China,USA,Kinds of Festivals,Names of Festivals,Countries,Harvest Festivals,Harvest/Thanksgiving festivals;,European and other countries;,mid-autumn festivals,China and Japan,Kinds of Festivals,Names of Festivals,Countries,Spring Festivals,Cherry Blossom Festival,Japan,Spring Festival,Easter a
17、nd related holidays,China,some Western countries,1),.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.,2.Use the information from the reading passage to answer
18、 the following question.,2),.What makes autumn festivals happy events?,Autumn festivals are happy events because 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?,At spring festivals,people usually have dances,car
19、nivals and other activities to celebrate the end of winter and the coming of spring.,4),.What is one important reason to have festivals and celebrations?,It is important to have festivals and celebrations so we can enjoy life/be proud of our customs/forget our work for a little while.,5),.Compare th
20、e festivals of the dead in Mexico,Japan and China.What things are similar?What things are different?,The Chinese,Japanese and Mexican festivals of the dead all have customs to honour,the dead.The Chinese and Japanese go to clean their ancestors graves,and the Mexicans offer food,flowers and gifts to
21、 the dead.,However,there are some difference.The Mexicans eat special food that looks like bones,something the Chinese and Japanese do not do.,6),.What is one important reason to have festivals and celebrations?,Festivals let us enjoy life,be proud of our customs and forget our daily life for a litt
22、le while.,Intensive reading,True or False,1.The ancient people neednt worry about their food.,2.Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead.,F,T,3.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 celebrate
23、s the birth of Jesus.,T,F,F,Explanation,1.Festival are meant to,celebrate important times of year.,mean,的用法,1).mean doing sth,.,mean doing sth,.,的意思是“意味着(必须要做某事或导致种结果)”,其主语通常是指事物的词。,2).mean to do sth,.,mean to do sth,.,的意思是“打算或企图做某事”,其主语通常是表示人的名词或代词,其过去完成式表示“本来打算做某事”。,3).mean sb.to do sth,.,mean sb.
24、to do sth,.,的意思是“打算让某人做某事”,也可以用于被动结构。,4).mean,后接名词、副词或从句,mean,后接名词或副词,意为“表示;打算;存心”等意思;后接,that,从句,意为“表示,”,。,5).be meant for,该短语的意思是“打算给予;打算作,用”。,In some parts of London,missing a bus means _ for another hour.,A.waiting B.to wait,C.wait D.to be waiting,句意为:在伦敦的一些地方,错过一班公共汽车意味着再等一个小时。,A,想一想,2.Discuss w
25、hen they take place,what they celebrate and what people do at that time.,讨论它们(中国节日)什么时间进行,庆祝的是什么事件,和人们在那天所做的事。,take place,发生;举行,The performance didnt take place after all.,演出终于没有进行。,Was there anybody passing by when the accident took place?,事故发生时,有人路过那里吗?,与,place,相关短语:,in the first place,(用于列举理由)首先,
26、第一点,in the last place,最后,in ones place,处于某人的位置,为某人设身处地想一想,in place,放在原来的位置,就位,in place of,代替,用,而不用,take ones place,找某人接替某人的位置,Great changes _ in the rural areas in the last two decades.,A.have taken place,B.took place,C.have been taken place,D.are happening,A,take place,不能用于被动语态中,句中短语,in the last tw
27、o,decades,可确定句子的时态为现在完成时。,大家注意了!,3.Festivals and celebrations of all kinds have been held everywhere.,of all kinds,各种各样的,【归纳,】,all kinds of,各种各样的,the same kind of,相同种类的,different kinds of,不同种类的,this/that kind of,这(那)种,a kind of,某种,That kind of question is very difficult to answer.,=Questions of that
28、 kind are difficult to answer.,那类问题是很难解答的。,We sell all kinds of shoes.,=We sell shoes of all kinds.,我们卖各式各样的鞋。,You can see different kinds of animals in the zoo.,=You can see animals of different kinds in the zoo.,你在动物园可以看见不同种类的动物。,Practice,Books of this kind _(sell)well in the bookstore.,This kind
29、of books _(sell)well in the bookstore.,句中谓语动词的单复数由,“,books”,确定。,句中的谓语动词由,“,kind”,确定。,(用动词的适当形式填空),sell,sells,4.,would starve if food was difficult to find,.,如果食物难找到,他们会挨饿。,starve,v.,挨饿,;,饿死,He said he would starve rather than beg for food.,他说他宁愿挨饿也不要饭吃。,starve,to death,饿死,5.origin,origin,n.,起源;源头,th
30、e origins of the life on earth,地球上生命的起源。,6.in memory of/to the memory of sb,.,纪念某人,The statue was built in memory of the famous scientist.,这个雕像是为了纪念那位有名的科学家而建立的。,7.dress up,dress,作及物动词时,不接,clothes,之类的表示衣服的名词,而是接表示人的句词或代词,意思是“给,穿衣服”。当表示自己穿衣服时,则用反身代词,如:,Wake up children and dress them.,唤醒孩子,给他们穿上衣服。,d
31、ress,的过去分词常用来构成,get dressed,与,be dressed,短语,前者表示 动态,后者表示静态,穿何种衣服,则用介词,in.,如:,Harry up and get dressed.,快点穿上衣服。,The girl was dressed in red.,这个女孩穿着一身红衣服。,dress up,是“穿上最好的衣服”,常指,“打扮,化装”,如,:,You should dress up when you take part in the party.,She is _ in red today and looks very beautiful.,A.wearing,B
32、having on,C.dressing,D.dressed,D.dressed,8.awards,award.,n.,奖,奖品,v.,判给,授予,award sb.sth,.,奖赏某人某物,辨析,:award,和,reward,:,award,后接双宾语,award sb,.a metal,授予某人奖章,reward,奖赏,给,报酬,不能接双宾语,;,reward sb.for sth,.,因,奖赏某人;,reward sb.with sth,.,用某物酬劳某人,用力想啊!,She rewarded herself with a cup of coffee after a whole mo
33、rnings hard work.,一上午的刻苦学习后,她冲一杯咖啡来奖赏自己。,9.admire,admire,v.,意为“赞赏,;,钦佩,;,羡慕,;,赞美,;,夸奖”,注意,:,表示“在某方面钦佩某人”用“,admire sb.for sth,.”,We all admire him for,his courage and bravery.,我们都钦佩他的勇气和胆识。,10.look forward to,look forward to(doing)sth,.,意为期待着,(,做,),某事,其中的,to,是介词,而不是动词不定式符号。,Boys and girls are looking
34、 forward to Spring Festival.,孩子们渴盼着过年。,Hes looking forward to hearing from his pen pal.,他期待着笔友来信。,11.as though,as though,和,as if,没有什么区别。,as if,用得普遍些,却可引导方式状语从句和表语从句,其从句谓语常用虚拟语气。,(1),引导方式状语从句,She acted as though,nothing had happened,她装得好像什么事也没发生过似的。,当从句主语和主句主语一致,从句谓语中又含有动词,to be,时,可以把主语和,to be,一起省去。,
35、He looked about as though,(he was)in search of something,他四处张望,好像寻找什么。,(2),引导表语从句,It looks as if,its going to rain,看样子天要下雨了。,as though,和,as if,从句用虚拟语气,还是用陈述语气。完全根据具体情况而定。如果从句表示的意思与事实完全相反,或者纯粹是一种假设,通常用虚拟语气。,The child talks as if she were an adult.,那孩子说话的样子好像她是个大人。,12.have fun with,have fun,意为“过得快乐”同义
36、词组为,have a good time,enjoy oneself.,短语有,have fun(in)doing sth,.,Homework,1.Go over the text after class and try to write a summary of the text(about 100 words)and retell the text according to the summary.,2.Prepare for“discovering useful words and expressions”on Page 4.(Ex1,2 and 3),3.If possible try to find out as much information as possible about festivals around the world.You can surf the Internet or refer to the books.,
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