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课件网) Festivals Around the World Unit 1 英语3 基础模块 Period 3&4 Reading& Writing 世界各地，全世界 节日 elicit information about festivals invite foreigners to Chinese festival celebrations identify the logic of introducing festivals share celebration experiences in an invitation email Learning Objectives describe emotions towards festivals 01 Warming Up 02 Listening and Speaking 03 Reading and Writing 04 Culture Understanding 05 Language Practice 06 Group Work 07 Self-assessment 03 Reading and Writing 1.What is the most important festival in China 2.What do we usually do before the Spring festival 3.What do we usually do on the Eve of the Spring festival 4.What do we usually do during the Spring festival Think and discuss We usually receive lucky money, visit friends and relatives, set off firecrackers, go to the temple fairs... We usually eat reunion dinner, watch the Spring Festival gala, set off firecrackers... The Spring Festival We usually go for new year shopping, buy new clothes, clean the house, hang red lanterns, put up couplets... Discuss and match. 小组讨论，匹配下列活动对应的节日。 1) Children put a sock near the fireplace or a pillow before they go to bed. ( ) 2) People prefer going to the temple fairs to buy traditional crafts. ( ) 3) Children knock on the door for treat of sweets or snacks. ( ) 4) People splash water at each other in a playful manner. ( ) A. the Spring Festival B. Songkran C. Christmas D. Halloween C A D B 壁炉 枕头 传统手工艺品 敲门 开玩笑的 庙会 Read and choose. 阅读课文，并为其选择主题。 A. The harvest festival in Thailand. B. Customs in Western countries. C. Spring Festival celebrations in China. D. Festival celebrations in different countries. 丰收节，收获的季节 风俗 庆祝 节日庆祝 Read and choose. 阅读课文，并为其选择主题。 The Spring Festival marks the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year. All the family members get together and have a family reunion dinner on New Year’s Eve. In northern China, people prefer watching yangge performance and going to the temple fairs to buy traditional crafts and taste local snacks. In southern China, people in Guangzhou, for example, like watching the lion dance and visiting flower fairs during this festival. In Guangxi, Zhuang people will prepare a lot of rice for the coming new year, called “yanianfan ”, which means wealth and good luck. Christmas is one of the important festivals in Western countries. It is celebrated on December 25th. In weeks before Christmas Day, people begin to decorate their homes and gardens with lights. They like decorating the Christmas tree with colorful balls, bells and lights. All family members get together on Christmas Eve, sing Christmas songs and express wishes. Children on that night will put a sock near the fireplace or a pillow before they go to bed, expecting Santa Claus to fill it with gifts in their sleep. Songkran is the traditional New Year’s celebration in Thailand. ... ...
