(
课件网) Time to celebrate 4 Unit Understanding ideas In this class, you will: learn about the traditions of the Spring Festival. talk about your ways to celebrate a traditional festival. read a passage to understand an unusual Spring Festival. 1 What are the people doing 2 What is on the table Look at the picture and answer the questions. Use the words and expressions to help you. Spring Festival dinner family reunion dish They are having a dinner together and enjoying family reunion in the Spring Festival. There are many dishes like fish and vegetables on the table. 1 P64 What do you know about Spring Festival How do you and your family celebrate Spring Festival to get together to make dumplings to put up decorations to set off fireworks to have a family dinner Did you spend the Spring Festival in any unusual way How Here is a passage about an unusual Spring Festival. Let’s read it to find out what the writer did during the Spring Festival. An unusual Spring Festival 1 It is my first year of university in the UK. My English friend, Emilia, is a nice girl. Sometimes, she cooks British food for me. Today is the Spring Festival, so I want to treat her to a Chinese dinner. 2 At home, I often watch Grandma cook. I never realised cooking was so difficult. How I wish to have four hands now! 3 It is midnight in China – time for dumplings. My whole family come to help me on the phone. Step by step, they teach me. I even make some cucumber flowers. 这是我在英国过的第一个春节。 请她吃一顿中餐 为我做英国食物 观看我奶奶做饭 正是吃饺子的时间 我的全家人都在手机那头帮助我。 一步步地 我现在多么希望自己有四只手啊！ 4 After Emilia hangs balloons and lanterns in the dining room, I put the last dish on the table. “This is the lion’s head!” 5 “Are you joking Isn’t that against the law ” Emilia is shocked. 6 I laugh. “It’s a pork meatball. My family always have it at the Spring Festival. Its round shape stands for family reunions. Try it!” 7 Emilia cuts a piece of it with her knife and puts it into her mouth. “I love it!” she says. The smell of the dishes and the sound of our laughing fill the room. 8 I feel like I am back home. _____ 你在开玩笑吧？ 这不犯法吗？ 艾米莉亚震惊了。 猪肉丸子 在过年的时候 丸子圆圆的，寓意合家团圆。 用刀切了一块 菜肴的香味 我感觉就像回到了家。 在餐厅挂好了气球和灯笼 狮子头 What does the writer do during the Spring Festival She talks to her family on the phone and cooks a Chinese dinner to treat her British friend. Task 1 Skim the passage and answer. P64 Task 2 Read and match the main ideas. The result The writer’s problem and solution The writer’s idea Task 3 Read para. 1 and answer the questions. 1. Where does the writer celebrate the Spring Festival 2. How does she want to celebrate this festival In the UK. She wants to treat her British friend, Emilia, to a Chinese dinner. Read para. 2 and choose. 1. What problems does she meet A. She can’t make dumplings B. She can ... ...
