(
课件网) B3 Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Period 2 Reading and Thinking Why do we celebrate festivals Spring Festival Lantern Festival Dragon Boat Festival Mid-autumn Festival Qixi Festival Double Ninth Festival Tomb-sweeping Festival Chinese Traditional Festivals How many Chinese traditional festivals do you know Spring Festival Lantern Festival Dragon Boat Festival Mid-autumn Festival Qixi Festival Double Ninth Festival Tomb-sweeping Festival Chinese Traditional Festivals How many Chinese traditional festivals do you know TEACHING＆LEARNING METHODTask-based Language TeachingInquiry learningTEACHING PROCEDURESPre-reading Guess＆BrainstormWhile-reading SkimmingScanningPost-reading Deep-thinkingExposition writing structureBLACKBOARD DESIGNWhy Do We Celebrate Festivals Ⅰ. Skimming main idea<statement>Ⅱ.Scanning detailsⅢ.Exposition Writing Structurereason<explanation>examples A. Exposition (说明文) B. Argumentation （议论文） C. Narrative （记叙文） D. Description （描述文） ◆ The text type Fast reading Reading and Thinking Look at the title and predict what the text will be about. The text may talk about the _____why people celebrate festivals. reasons Why do we celebrate festivals Reading and Thinking Why do we celebrate festivals What is the text type of this article A. Exposition (说明文) B. Argumentation (议论文) C. Narration (记叙文) √ Reading and Thinking Task: Identify the topic sentence of each paragraph. the middle of a paragraph or in the end of a paragraph 1. What were people doing when I arrived at the game 2. Was the writer describing a person, a place or a scene to us in this paragraph 3. What is the purpose of paragraph 2 Describe a vivid scene for us. It describes a lively scene before the festival begins, helping readers know more about the surroundings. surroundings detailed reading ——— para.2 Different customs mon spirits Different festivals have different customs because _____ seasons religions famous figures important events All festivals share the same spirit: _____ they have a range of origins sharing joy, gratitude, love or peace Ancient Egypt Europe China Features: ①_____ ② get together to _____ _____ festival in different culture Time: _____ Features: ① _____ ② _____ _____ a parade a great feast with music, dancing, and sports. The harvest celebrate over a meal Why They are grateful for _____ the year’s supply of food Time: _____ Features: ①_____ _____ ② _____ Mid-Autumn Festival admire the shining moon enjoy delicious mooncakes springtime Although the spirit is the same, people celebrate with different activities. Example: Harvest Festival decorate churches and town halls Changes of customs The reason why customs(activities) can change is that _____. Spring festival Halloween lighting firecrackers to drive away the evil spirits and celebrate the new year many big cities have given up this custom in order to avoid air pollution. its religious origin ... ...
