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课件网) Listening and Speaking Learning objectives 1. To learn about festivals and celebrations around the world. 2. To practice listening for detailed information. 3. To talk about opinions and feelings about festivals. Warming up Read the sentences below and discuss the functions and meanings of the italicised -ing form. Find more examples from the unit. · These lanterns are amazing. · During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes. · Families celebrating the Lunar New Year can enjoy exciting dragon dances and carnivals together. dress（sb.）up穿上盛装；装扮 dress up in carnival costumes穿上狂欢节的服装 ①She likes to dress up for a party. 她喜欢穿上盛装去参加聚会。 ②It's no use trying to dress up the facts. 试图掩盖事实是没有用的。 ③Dressed in a red coat, she looks more beautiful. 穿着一件红色的外套，她看上去更漂亮了。 一、重点词汇学习 after all 毕竟；别忘了 I think the Rio Carnival would be the most exciting. After all, as you know. I love to dance！ 我认为里约热内卢嘉年华会是最令人兴奋的。毕竟，正如你知道的，我喜欢跳舞！ origin n.起源；起因；出身 the origins of life on earth地球上生命的起源 n.起源；起因 in origin源于；由……引起 n.身世；出身a person's country of origin一个人的出生国 people of German origin德裔民众 figure n.人物；数字；身材：塑像，雕像 authority figures权威人士keep one's figure保持身材 vt.认为；认定.认为：认定；计算；是……的部分 figure out 计算；弄清楚 figure in...是……的部分 figure (that).认为…… 教材原文 They have a wide range of origins, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events. 它们有着各种各样的起源，如一年中的季节、宗教、名人和重要事件。 二、Step I Lead-in In what festival do we have these activities Doing Spring Festival shopping Pasting spring couplets getting lucky money/ red envelopes Setting off fireworks and crackers Enjoying lion dances Having family reunion dinners 1 2 3 4 5 6 Step II Listen & answer How many Chinese traditional festivals are mentioned in the video What are they What customs around the Spring Festival are talked about here What custom around the Spring Festival would you like most Why Strictly speaking, the Spring Festival begins in _____December of the lunar calendar and ends on the _____day of the first lunar month. Of them, the most important days are _____ and the first _____days. Most people will have a week off, so this time is known as golden week. a. What year is this year in lunar calendar b. Why do we have this festival We need time to _____, enjoy _____ & the_____ & have_____etc. Warm tip: relax family reunion ourselves life late 15th New Year's Eve three Year of the Tiger Q1: How many traditional festivals The first one Tomb-Sweeping Day Qingming Festival In memory of our ancestors Dragon Boat Festival In honor of the patriotic poet, Qu Yuan To _____ the good harvest & have_____ family reunion Mid-Autumn Festival c ... ...
