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课件网) Period 1 Listening & Speaking Unit 1 Festivals And Celebrations Phoenix flutes make music. The moonlight flashes. Fish and dragon lanterns whirl the whole night long. 风箫声动， 玉壶光转， 一夜鱼龙舞。 ———辛弃疾 Do you know where this poem comes from Tips:1.Predict the content of this unit. 2.Talk about the theme picture. 东风夜放花千树。更吹落、星如雨。宝马雕车香满路。 凤箫声动， 玉壶光转，一夜鱼龙舞。 蛾儿雪柳黄金缕。笑语盈盈暗香去。 众里寻他千百度。蓦然回首， 那人却在，灯火阑珊处。 青玉案 元夕 普天同庆 Learning Objectives At the end of our class, you will : 1. have a better understanding of the topic of unit 1. 2. improve the listening and speaking ability. (relationship between speakers, festival activities and feelings) 3. be familiar with the different festivals all around the world. Which one is the most important festival in China How do you usually celebrate it Warming-up the Spring Festival. reunite with families and friends, enjoy big meals, get lucky money in red envelopes, visit relatives and friends, set off fireworks/firecrackers,.... Before-listening 1. What is the name of this festival I celebrate it by appreciating the lantern show, guessing riddles and eating yuanxiao. 2. How do you celebrate it It is the Lantern Festival. Phoenix flutes make music The moonlight flashes Fish and dragon lanterns whirl the whole night long --Xin Qiji Before-listening Coming-of-Age Day Rio Carnival Do you know any other festivals at home and abroad Dragon Boat Festival Spring Festival Thanksgiving Halloween Easter Christmas… Chinese Lantern Festival（元宵节） It falls on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar year. On this day, people carry or display traditional paper lanterns and guess riddles. It's a popular festival for Chinese people. Coming-of-Age Day (日本 成人节) It refers to the time when a person makes the transition from childhood into adulthood in Japan. When going out on this day, young men wear formal suits and ties, and young ladies usually wear kimonos. The day is often finished by a party where the young people celebrate their new lives as adults. Rio Carnival(里约狂欢节) The biggest carnival is in Rio, where more than two million people take part in the yearly festivities. During this time, the streets are filled with parades of people, wearing colorful costums and dancing the Samba and with large and colorful float. Choose some words or phrases from the box to describe each festival. A. Chinese Lantern Festival wear traditional costumes dress up in carnival costumes visit a lantern fair march along the streets receive congratulations from… guess riddles attend the ceremony watch samba dance give performances Choose some words or phrases from the box to describe each festival. wear traditional costumes dress up in carnival costumes visit a lantern fair march along the streets receive congratulations from… guess riddles attend the ceremony watch samba dan ... ...
