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课件网) Unit 2 Festivals and holidays Lesson 2 Festivals in autumn When is the Mid-Autumn Festival The Mid-Autumn Festival is on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. 农历 People believe that the moon is at its roundest and brighest at this time of the year. round [ra nd] 圆形的 believe [b li v] v. 相信；认为 bright [bra t] adj. 明亮的 The Mid-Autumn Festival dates back more than two thousand years. date back 始于 千 It was to celebrate the harvest of the year. v. 庆祝；庆贺 [ sel bre t] n.收成；收获 [ hɑ v st] It is now a symbol of family reunion and gratitude. n. [ s mbl] 象征；符号 [ ɡr t tju d] 感激之情；感谢 believe [b li v] round [ra nd] bright [bra t] thousand [ θa znd] celebrate [ sel bre t] harvest [ hɑ v st] gain [ɡe n] cultural [ k lt r l] symbol [ s mbl] a symbol of gratitude [ ɡr t tju d] whole [h l] while [wa l] apart [ pɑ t] poet [ p t] mirror [ m r (r)] date back look up Read the email and answer the questions. Why was the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated two thousand years ago What are some other cultural meanings related to the festival It was to celebrate the harvest of the year. It is now a symbol of family reunion and gratitude. n. 意义 与...有关 I love autumn! The Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival is coming. It is on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. We also call it the Moon Festival. We believe that the moon is at its roundest and brightest at this time of the year. on+具体某一天/具体某一天的早中晚 call v. 称呼；打电话 最圆 最亮 形容词的最高级：最.... 变化规律 : 一般在结尾+est The Mid-Autumn Festival dates back more than two thousand years. It was to celebrate the harvest of the year. Later, the festival gained more cultural meanings. It is now a symbol of family reunion and gratitude. On this day, my whole family always gets together, has a wonderful dinner, and watches the full moon. 超过 后来 文化的意义 聚会 极好的 满月 to do 表目的 When I was a little boy, my grandma told me the story of Change. I would look up and try to find her on the moon while enjoying delicious mooncakes. 抬头看，并且努力在月亮上找到她 吃美味的月饼 这两件事同时发生，while 可以理解为“一边...一边...” 翻译：He listened to music while doing his homework. tell v. 告诉 tell sb. sth. 告诉某人某事 Many great poets in China wrote about the festival. I like this poem best: The sea mirrors the rising moon bright tonight; Far apart from each other, our hearts share the moment. I think there are many festivals celebrating the harvest all over the world. Do you know of any Jenny Bye for now! Li Ming rise v. 上升 远离 全世界 听说过 1 The Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival is coming. 有些短暂性动词，如：come 来 arrive 到达 leave 离开 ....可以用正在进行时表将来 翻译：1. He is arriving at the DaXing Airport. 2. National Day is coming, I can’t wait to have a trip during the holiday! 2. We believe that the moon is at its roundest and brightest at this time of t ... ...
