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课件网) The Magic of the Masks 面具的魅力（Venice Carnival）.flv Samba carnival in Rio What are they doing singing, dancing , eating, having fun Listening Where is the most famous carnival in Europe In Venice B5M4reading.mp3 Carnival People love wearing masks and special clothes for this festival. mask costume mask costume Carnival Samba carnival in Rio What are they doing in the carnival singing, dancing , eating, having fun Listening Where is the most famous carnival in Europe Carnival The Magic of the Mask Reading Read the passage quickly and check the main topics it mentions. Different carnivals The origins of carnival Special food Carnival in Venice √ √ ____A. The Venice carnival in the past ____B. People’s general impression of carnival ____C. Today’s Venice carnival ____D. The revival of the Venice carnival ____E. The reasons why the Venice carnival once disappeared in the 18th century ____F. The origin of carnival 3 1 6 4 2 match the main ideas with each paragraph. 5 A. The Venice carnival in the past B. People’s general impression of carnival C. The origin of carnival D. Today’s Venice carnival E. The reasons why the Venice carnival once disappeared in the 18th century F. The revival of the Venice carnival 1 2 3 5 6 match the main ideas with each paragraph. 4 Divide the text into 2 parts : Part 1 (1~ 2) : Part 2 (3~ 6) : Carnival and its origin The Venice carnival (it’s past and today ) 1. What did people do during the carnival in Venice in the past Read it carefully and answer 3 questions : 2. How is the Venice carnival celebrated today 3. What is the key to the Venice Carnival today 2. How is the Venice carnival celebrated today It is celebrated for five days in Febury. People arrive from all over Europe to enjoy it and streets are crowed with costumes and masks. 3. What is the key to the Venice Carnival today It is the mystery of the masks. 1. What did people do during the carnival in Venice in the past People ate, drank and wore masks. They walked around the street weaing masks , doing what they wanted without being recognized . All the hotels are booked and people can see beautiful costumes here and there in the narrow streets. 1. Hotels are fully booked and the narrow streets are crowded with wonderful costumes. 宾馆客满，狭窄的街上奇妙的服装应接不暇。 2. For several weeks，people could walk around the streets . They wore masks and did many things they wanted to do but others didn‘t know who did it . For weeks on end people walked round the streets wearing masks ，doing what they wanted without being recognized . 接连数周，人们游荡在街上，戴着面具，恣意妄为，却不会被认出。 Today’s Venice carnival Today the Venice carnival is _____ for 5 days in February. The whole city is _____ with people wearing wonderful _____ and masks . The spirit of today’s Venice is the _____ of the mask . If you _____ through the streets ,you will see many different masks -- _____ or frighte ... ...
