(
课件网) Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Period 1 Listening and Speaking Phoenix flutes make music, The jade clepsydra flashes, Fish and dragon lanterns whirl the whole night long. —Xin Qiji 凤箫声动， 玉壶光转， 一夜鱼龙舞。 Teaching 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. Can you speak out some Chinese festivals Spring Festival Tomb-sweeping Day Dragon Boat Festival Mid-autumn Day National Day Lead-in Can you list some foreign festivals Thanksgiving Day （感恩节) La Tomatina (西班牙番茄大战) Halloween (万圣节前夕) Christmas (圣诞节) Rio Carnival ( 里约热内卢狂欢节) Coming-of-Age Day ( 成人节) 1.Before you listen, look at the photos below.Choose some words and phrases from the box to describe each festival. Before-listening 1) wear traditional costumes _____ 2) march along the streets _____ 3) attend the ceremony _____ 4) dress up in carnival costumes_____ 5) receive congratulations from _____ 6) watch samba dance _____ 7) visit a lantern fair_____ 8) guess riddles _____ 9) give performances _____ Read the phrases and write down the Chinese meaning. 观赏桑巴舞 游街/街头游行 着传统服饰 参加仪式 着狂欢服 猜谜语 收到祝福 进行表演 参观灯会 ①wear traditional costumes ②dress up in carnival costumes ③visit a lantern fair ④march along the streets ⑤attend the ceremony ⑥receive congratulations from... ⑦guess riddles ⑧watch samba dance ⑨give performances ③⑦⑨ ②④⑧ ①⑤⑥ 2.Listen and write the order of the conversations next to the names of the festivals. Then match each conversation with the relationship between the speakers below. TIPS: Listen for relationships To listen for a relationship, you need to pay attention to how people talk to each other. _____ a tour guide and members of a tour group _____ an interviewer and an interviewee _____ a reporter and a tourist _____ two friends 1 1 2 2 3 3 Listen again and make a list of each festival's activities. · Chinese Lantern Festival: _____ _____ _____ · Coming-of-Age Day: _____ _____ _____ _____ · Rio Carnival: _____ _____ _____ guess riddles, see the colourful lanterns, watch the dragon or lion dances, eat yuanxiao. girls do their hair and make-up, wear traditional costumes, attend the Coming-of-Age ceremony, say congratulations, have a party. wear carnival costumes, march along the streets, dance. P3 4 Conversation 1 Interviewer: Miss, congratulations on becoming an adult! You look amazing in your kimono（和服）. The bright colours are terrific! Girl: Really That's kind of you to say so. Thank you. Interviewer: You're welcome. Did it take you much time to get ready today Girl: Yes, actually. I spent hours doing my hair and make-up, and getting dressed. But it was worth it, because I wanted to look my best at the Coming-of-Age ceremony. Interviewer: Oh, you look great! Now that the ceremony is ove ... ...
