(
课件网) UNIT 3 CELEBRATIONS LESSON 1 SPRING FESTIVAL To read and talk about the spring festival To read for general understanding To read for specific information and understanding words in context To express personal experience of the spring festival Can you name these festivals As the bright moon shines over the sea, From far away you share this moment with me. 海上生明月，天涯共此时。 Mid-autumn Festival But in the crowd once and again, I look for her in vain, When all at once I turn my head, I find her there where lantern light is dimly shed. 众里寻他千百度，蓦然回首， 那人却在灯火阑珊处。 Lantern Festival The Crepitation of Firecrackers sends off the last year, the spring wind brings warmth into the TuSu Wine. 爆竹声中一岁除，春风送暖入屠苏。 Spring Festival 春节 What does Spring Festival mean to you What words immediately come to your mind for describing its meaning Chinese New Year or ‘Spring Festival’ is China’s most important festival and holiday time. It's Lunar New Year, day 1 of China’s lunar calendar, which is within a day of the second new moon before the spring equinox moon phase. It’s oddly called Spring Festival, with it being in winter for most of China, but that’s because it “looks forward to spring”. See more on Chinese New Year Dates. Chinese New Year is celebrated for sixteen days (from New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival). The preparations start seven days before the New Year's Eve. There are lots of other activities celebrating the Spring Festival, such as different evening parties and dancing, but the most popular ones are dragon dances and lion dances. Look at the video. What festival is it What are people doing at the moment How do you and your family celebrate Spring Festival Use the phrases to help you. to have a family gathering to get together to prepare snacks to make dumplings to put up decorations to let off fireworks My family celebrates Spring Festival by making dumplings together. What’s the main idea of the passage This passage is mainly about _____ _____ Spring Festival is an important tradition in China. It has unique meanings. However, people may understand it differently, including those from other cultures. What is the structure of passage SPRING FESTIVAL Tom Jenkins He spent Spring Festival with his host family in Nanjing. They let off fireworks, sat together to enjoy a big dinner and wished everyone a happy new year. Xu Gang He spent Spring Festival with his parents in Shanxi. He planned his trip home, chose gifts for his parents carefully. They had hotpot, came home and were with the entire family, talking of old times. Li Yan They cleaned the house and attached Fu upside down to the front door She spent Spring Festival with her husband and their children and grandchildren. They got ready for their children coming back, bought things and prepared dishes. The children ran around and adults gathered around the table to talk about the p ... ...
