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课件网) Unit 2 listening & speaking Lantern Festival celebrations eat sweet dumplings enjoy lanterns guess lantern riddles See how people celebrate Lantern Festival (underline) In our restaurant, we offer Western dinners and desserts. But to celebrate this festival, we prepare Chinese dishes, too. Rice balls are very popular. a chef 元宵：yuanxiao；the rice glue ball；sweet dumplings 汤圆：glutinous rice balls；glue pudding；sweet dumplings Eating Tangyuan is an important tradition for the Lantern Festival. a volunteer The lantern fair attracts a lot of people, so it’s one of the busiest times of year for the traffic police. We do our best to help the traffic police keep everyone safe. a child an anchorwoman/ a hostess Today, I gave my aunt some flowers and a scarf. I received a red envelope from her. The fireworks will start at 8:00 this evening in Renmin Square... To celebrate the Lantern Festival, we decorate our windows with balloons and posters. We’ll hold a lantern riddles competition, e and join us! a waiteress ballons rice balls balloons posters flowers a scarf hold a lantern fair a red envelope hold a lantern riddles competition complete the mind map. add more celebrations chocolates noodles, dumplings banners, flowers.. parade have a reunion dinner walk on stilts Activity 5 Describe the festival celebration based on the mind map. To celebrate ..., we often drink/ eat.., give ...as gifts, decorate with... The Spring Festival The Dragon Boat Festival Double-seventh Day Mid-autumn(Moon) Festival Double-ninth Day National Day A festival invitation extend and accept an invitation Traditionally, people send written invitations for formal events such as weddings. Similarly, these invitations are answered in writing. For more informal events, however, spoken invitations are more common. Remember to arrive on time if you accepi) invitation. Depending on regional customs, it may be acceptable to be 15 to 30 minutes late. It is not advisable to be early, as the host may not be ready. Did You Know What invitations do we send for formal/informal events Do we need to arrive on time Learning to learn When you are extending or accepting an invitation, pay special attention to the following information: the date and time, what to bring, where to meet, etc New Words side dishes pie n. parade tie n. gathering n. by the way merry awesome adj. occasion informal formal Activity 6 Listen to the conversation and complete the sentences with the correct ending. b c f Activity 7 Listen again and complete the notes. Occasion: a 1_____ party When: the fourth 2_____ in 3_____ Where: Tony’s 4_____ What to eat: a 5_____ with all the side dishes and homemade 6_____ What to bring: some flowers or 7_____ What to wear: 8_____ Thanksgiving Thursday November apartment big turkey apple pie candies anything you like Listen again and talk about what the speakers say to extend and accept an invitation. Are you free… W ... ...
