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Warming up-I(5m) Brainstorming The Double Ninth Festival What kinds of festivals in China do you know about? The Double The Spring Festival Seventh Festival festivals The Lantern Festival The Dragon Boat Festival The Middle Autumn Festival Tomb Sweeping Day What Chinese public holidays do you know ? Children’s Day New Year’s Day The Youth Day National Day Holidays International Labour Day International Women’s Day What festivals of foreign countries do you know? Thanksgiving Day Easter Christmas Carnival festivals Mother’s Day Valentine’s Day Fool’s Day Father’s Day Halloween Warming up-II(3m) Choose one of the festivals, and think about: (1)When the festival comes (2)What people should do or should not do (3)Why the festival is liked by people Food Date Fruit Work Jiaozi Memory Visit FESTIVALS Dress up Fun Watching TV Singing Dancing Pre- reading(3m): Oral Practice What is your favourite festival? Why? Which part of it do you like best - the music, the things to see, the visits or the food? Tips : My favourite … is … I like … best. I prefer …. I enjoy/like…. Spring Festival Spring Festival couplets FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS Reading-I (5m) Fast reading 1. How many parts is the passage divided into? Six parts. 2. Which festivals are mentioned in the passage? Festivals Obon Day of the Dead Halloween Dragon Boat Festival Columbus Day Mahatma Gandhi Day Thanksgiving festivals Mid-autumn Festival Spring Festival Carnival Easter Cherry Blossom Festival Countries Japan Mexico China USA India China/Japan China Japan Reading-II (10m) Read the passage again and then fill in the following form: Festivals Purpose How to celebrate Ancient Festivals Festivals of the Dead -- Obon -- The Day of the day in Mexico -- Halloween Festivals Festivals to Honour People --the Dragon Boat Festival -- the Columbus Day Harvest Festivals -- Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals Spring Festivals Purpose How to celebrate Festival Purpose s How to celebrate Ancient To celebrate the end of the Festival cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in s autumn. Sometimes after hunters had caught animals Light lamps,play Festival To honor the music,eat food in the s of the dead or to satisfy shape of skulls and Dead the ancestors. cakes with bones, go to their neighbors to ask for sweets, dress up Festivals Purpose Festivals to Honour People For their great contributions to the society or the country. How to celebrate Dragon boat racing Decorate churches Harvest Food is gathered for and town halls, Festivals the winter. A season have meals, admire of agricultural work the moon, enjoy is over. mooncakes. Spring To look forward to Eat delicious food, Festivals the end of winter and give lucky money, the coming of spring. have carnivals. Reading-III (8m) Retell the text by filling the following blanks: There are all kinds of festivals and celebrations __________ around the world, which are held for different festivals were mainly held ancient _________ reasons. The _______ at three times a year--- the end of the cold winter, planting in spring and harvest in autumn.Some festivals are held to honor _____ the dead or satisfy the ancestors in case they might _____ do _______, harm _________ while other festivals are held to honor famous Dragon _______ Boat Festival people, such as _________ ______ and Columbus Day. Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are happy gathered for the events because the food is _________ agricultural winter and because a season of ___________ work is over, to which Mid autumn festival belongs. And the most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the coming of spring, such end of winter and to the ______ lunar New Year, at which people have a as the ______ very good time. After reading(6m) Further Contact Do you know the names of the following festivals? Which countries do they come from? Saint Valentine an Valentine’s Day is named for________________, early Christian churchman who reportedly helped young lovers. More than 2000 years ago, the ancient lovers As part Romans celebrated a holiday for________. of the celebration, girls wrote their names on pieces of paper and put them in a large container. Boys picked one out .The girl whose name was written on the paper became his lover. Halloween America which is Halloween is from __________, celebrated on____________. October 31 People would dance at the fancy ball and wear ghost costumes ( clothes), false faces and __________________ witches' hats, ______________________________________ _____ frighten in order to __________away spirits looking for bodies to possess. Costume Ball Carved Pumpkin Lantern Halloween Parade(游行） Apple Bobbing Trick-or-Treat Easter, the principal festival of the Christian church year, celebrates the Resurrection(复活) third after his of _____________on Jesus Christ the ______day Crucifixion（死于十字架上）. For Christians, Easter is a day of religious services and the gathering of family. Easter on a Sunday ______between March 22 and April 25 / The first Sunday after the full moon following a spring equinox（春分） Easter bunnies (rabbits) 复活节兔 Egg hunts (复活节蛋) White lily -- purity(纯洁) Speckled eggs Foreign Festivals 英文名称 月份 情人节 复活节 Valentine’s Day Easter 耶稣受难日 愚人节 母亲节 父亲节 劳动节 万圣节 感恩节 斋节 圣诞节 Good Friday April Fool’s Day Mother’s Day Father’s Day Labor Day Halloween Thanksgiving Day Ramadan Christmas Day 2月14日 3月21日或此日后月圆 的第一个星期日 复活节前的星期五 名称 4 月1日 5月的第二个星期日 6月的第三个星期日 5 月1日 10月31日 11月的第四个星期4 穆斯林历的第9个月 12月25日 1. starve 1) starve : 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. 2)starve for sth 渴望获得某物，缺乏 The homeless children are starving for love. 3) 感觉很饿（仅用于进行时） When will the dinner be ready? I’ m starving. starvation n. die of starvation: starve to death starvation wages 不够维持基本生活的工资 2. Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of year. mean后可以跟不定式的复合结构。 I never meant him to work for us. 3. honor v. = respect sb. Will you honor me with a visit? 如蒙造访，十分荣幸。 honored guests 贵宾 I feel highly honored by the kind things you said about me. honor un. show honor to sb＝ show respect to sb. honor cn. 带来光荣的人/物 Liu Xiang is an honor to our country. 4. satisfy vt. 使满意 Nothing satisfies him; he is always complaining. The government tries its best to satisfy people’s needs. satisfaction n. 满意、令人满意的人/物 satisfied (人)满意的 satisfying/ satisfactory令人满意的 The teacher was satisfied with his satisfying/ satisfactory answer. 5. harm : 1) n. damage, injury 损坏，伤害 do harm to …＝ harm Smoking does harm to our health. do more harm than good弊大于利 If we try to solve the problem in this way, it will do more harm than good. vt. cause harm to The event harmed his reputation. come to harm 受到伤害 I will go with her to make sure she comes to no harm. 我要跟她一同去以免她受到伤害。 6. in memory of = as a way of remembering The monument was built in memory of the little hero. The museum was built in memory of the famous scientist. 歌颂 为纪念 为庆祝 为寻找 in praise of in honor of in celebration of in search of 7. dress up vi . 穿上盛装 There is no need to dress up; come as you are. dress (sb) up in sth/ as sb 化装打扮 Children love dressing up. She dressed herself up as a monster. dress vi 穿衣， 打扮 Waiting for a moment; I’m dressing. She dresses well (on very little money.) dress vt. dress sb. in… It takes time to dress the baby. The old lady is neatly dressed in black. 8. play a trick on… 捉弄 The naughty boy loves playing tricks on others. trick 玩笑、 恶作剧、 诡计 do/perform a trick 玩把戏 9. custom n. 风俗、习俗 So many countries, so many customs. Social customs are different from country to country. It is the custom (for sb) to do sth 做…….是一种习俗/惯例 It is the custom for the Japanese to take off their shoes when they get into a hall. It is the custom for an Arab to stand close to his friend when talking. custom “风俗习惯”－社会或团体许多人长期 形成的习惯 habit 一个人的习惯习性 10. award n. 1) thing or amount awarded 奖金奖品 she showed us the athletics awards she had won. 2) decision to give sth, made by a judge, etc 裁定决定 the award of a scholarship 奖学金颁发决定 3) money paid to a student at university, etc to help meet living costs, grant 助学金 玛丽没有申请奖学金的资格. Mary is not eligible for an award. award v. 颁发给予 award sth (to sb.) award sb. Sth 裁判员判断决赛双方分数相同. The judges awarded both finalists equal points. 11.admire vt. 1) 钦佩赞赏羡慕 admire sb/sth (for sth) They admired our garden. I admire him for his success in business. 2) express admiration of (sb/sth) 表示赞赏夸奖… 难道你不想夸夸我的新房子吗？ Aren’t you going to admire my new house? n. admirer: person who admires sb/sth I’m not a great admirer of her work. admiration 12. look forward to (doing )sth anticipate sth with pleasure I am looking forward to seeing you again. 13. as though/if It looks as if it is going to rain. I treat you as if I were your mother. He looks as though he were ill. They behaved as though nothing had happened. Assignment Collect as much information about festivals as possible. Think about the questions in Part 2 “pre-reading” and then preview the next part about reading to get the main idea.