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,*,Festivals around the world,Spring Festival,FESTIVALS,Food,Work,Visit,Dress up,Singing,Dancing,Watching TV,Memory,Fun,Jiaozi,Fruit,Date,When we talk about festivals,what do we often mention?,Brainstorming,Festivals in China,festivals,The Dragon Boat Festiva
2、l,The Double Ninth Festival,The Spring Festival,Qingming,The Lantern Festival,The Middle,Autumn Festival,The Double,Seventh Festival,Traditional Chinese Festivals,Dong,Zhi,春节,七夕节,重阳节,冬至,清明,端午节,中秋节,元宵节,Festivals in foreign countries,festivals,Brainstorming,festivals of foreign countries,Christmas,圣诞节
3、FoolsDay,愚人节,ValentinesDay,情人节,Carnival,狂欢节,Easter,复活节,Thanksgiving Day,感恩节,MothersDay,母亲节,FathersDay,父亲节,Halloween,万圣节,Why do people have such festivals?When do the festivals take place?What do the festivals celebrate?What do people do at these festivals?,Unit 1 Festivals around the world,Period 2
4、 Reading,Fast reading for the passage:,Festivals?,1.What is the main idea of the text?,Festivals have many origins.,Festivals are held to honor the dead and famous people.,Festivals are held for happy events.,Festivals are happy times for people to get together.,Task One,2.In ancient times,people wo
5、uld celebrate _.,when winter began.,when winter ended.,if food was difficult to find.,during the cold winter months.,3.What can we infer from the passage?,People would have feasts,sing and dance at all festivals.,People celebrate festivals because they dont want to work.,By celebrating festivals,peo
6、ple are developing the culture and the customs.,Festivals have only four kinds of origins.,Task Two,1.How many kinds of origins of festivals are mentioned?What are they?,Festivals of the Dead;,Festivals to Honor People;,Harvest Festivals;,Spring Festivals.,2.How many festivals are mentioned in the p
7、assage?,What are they?,Festivals,Countries,Obon,Japan,Day of the Dead,Mexico,Halloween,Dragon Boat Festival,China,Columbus Day,USA,Mohandas Gandhi Day,India,Mid-autumn Festival,China/Japan,Spring Festival,China,Carnival,Easter,Cherry Blossom Festival,Japan,Thanksgiving festivals,Careful reading for
8、the passage:,Festivals?,Ancient Festivals,What would ancient festivals celebrate?,the end of the cold weather,planting in spring,harvest in autumn,when hunters could catch animals,Festivals of the Dead,Japanese festival,Obon,:,People should go to _ and light incense _ their ancestors.They also light
9、 _ and _.,clean graves,play music,lamps,in memory of,Festivals of the Dead,Mexico the Day of the Dead:,People eat food _,and cakes with _ on them.,They offer _,_ and _,to the dead.,bones,in the shape of skulls,food,flowers,gifts,Festivals of the Dead,The Western holiday Halloween:,This festival also
10、 had its origin in old _ about the return of the spirits of dead people.It is now a childrens festival,_ they can_ and go to their neighbors home to _ sweets.If they cant get sweets,they might _ their neighbors.,when,belief,dress up,ask for,play a trick on,Festivals to Honor People,Dragon Boat Festi
11、val _ the famous ancient _,Qu,Yuan.,honors,poet,Columbus Day is _ the _ of Christopher Columbus in America.,in memory of,arrival,India has a national festival on October 2 to honor Gandhi,the leader _ helped _ for Indian people.,who,gain independence,Any other festivals which are meant to honor peop
12、le in China?Who is honored?,Tree-planting Day;Sun,Yetsun,.,Harvest Festivals,Why are autumn festivals happy events for people?,Because their food is _ for the winter and the _ work is over.,agricultural,gathered,Harvest Festivals,2.What do people do to celebrate it?,Western countries:,_churches and
13、town halls_ flowers and fruit;_to have meals;_.,China and Japan,have mid-autumn festivals,_ people _ the,moon and in China enjoy,mooncakes,.,admire,decorate,with,get together,win awards,when,1.At the spring Festival in China,people _ food,children may get_,there are _and_ and families _ the lunar Ne
14、w Year together.,eat,lucky money,carnivals,Spring Festivals,celebrate,dragon dances,2.Western countries have very exciting carnivals,which _ forty days before _.They might include _,dancing in streets _,music and colorful _.,parades,take place,Western Carnivals,Easter,clothing,day and night,3.Easter
15、 is an important _ and social festival for _ around the world.It celebrates _ and _ and _,religious,Easter,Christians,the return of Jesus,the coming of spring,new life,4.In the Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan,the country,_ cherry tree flowers,looks _ it might be the sea of pink snow.,covered with,a
16、s though,Cherry Blossom Festival,What are the purposes of festivals?,Festivals,To,have fun with,each other,To let us enjoy life,To,be proud of,our customs,To forget our work for a while,To,honor,the dead,To honor famous people,To,celebrate,harvest,To welcome a new year and,look forward to,the future
17、To ask people to pay attention to something,Discuss in groups:,Can you retell the main idea of this passage?,Festivals and _ of all kinds have been held since ancient times.Festivals may have many _,some religious,some _ and some for special thing or people.Festivals of the Dead honor the dead or_.
18、Some festivals are held to honor important famous people.We also have ones to celebrate _ for farmers produce.The most _ and important festivals are the ones that _ the end of winter and the springs coming.In Festivals,people can_ with each other,_ life happily,_ customs and forget daily life for a
19、while.,celebrations,origins,seasonal,satisfy the ancestors,harvest,energetic,look forward to,have fun,be proud of,enjoy,words and expressions,1.celebration,2.harvest,3.hunter,4.starve,5.origin,6.,religious,7.ancestor,8.feast,9.bone,10.belief,words and expressions,11.poet,12.arrival,14.,agriculture,1
20、3.gather,15.award,16.,admire,17.energetic,18.parade,19.custom,20.,christian,words and expressions,1.take place,2.in memory of,3.dress up,4.play a trick on,5.gain independence,6.,look forward to,7.day and night,8.as though,9.have fun with,10.be covered with,Recite important sentences:,1.Festivals and
21、 celebrations of all kinds,have been held,everywhere since ancient times.,2.At that time people would,starve,if food was difficult to find.,3.The most,energetic,and important festivals are the ones that,look forward to,the end of winter and to the coming of spring.,4.The country,covered with cherry
22、tree flowers,looks,as though,it is covered with pink snow.,Homework,Festivals are created.Now youve got the chance to create a new festival.Please create a new festival according to the following items:,When the festival takes place,What the festival is for,What people do at the festival,What people eat at the festival,Have a good day!Bye!,ks5u,精品课件,






