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课件网) Unit 3 Festivals and customs —Reading— Have a brainstorming about festivals. Q: What festivals do you know Spring Festival 春节 Lantern Festival 元宵节 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节 Mid-autumn Festival 中秋节 Easter 复活节 Halloween 万圣节 Thanks giving Day 感恩节 Christmas 圣诞节 Try to match the festivals with its customs Enjoy family reunions and the full moon Children can get red packets Eat mooncakes Enjoy beautiful lanterns Climb mountains Sweep tombs and pay respect to the deceased. Eat rice balls (yuanxiao) The Chongyang Festival The mid-autumn Festival The Qingming Festival The Lantern Festival The Chinese New Year How can you learn about foreign customs and traditions Travelling to different countries Making friends with foreigners Surfing on the Internet Watching foreign films and TV programmes Alex around the world 亚历克斯环游世界 Skimming 02 India What will come to your mind when talking about India Lead-in sing and dance Indian yoga hand pilaf Indian flying cake Ganges River Important and difficult language points make / leave a deep impression on sb I was definitely not wrong. eye-catching the bridegroom’s entrance on a horse remind sb of sth be anything but ordinary join hands make a promise 我绝对没有错。 (物)惹人注意的，引人注目的 新郎骑着马进来 给某人留下深刻印象 使某人想起某事 绝不平凡 牵手 做出承诺 Important and difficult language points That is a story for another day have two left feet 这个话题改日再聊。 这么说吧，大致说来 非常笨拙，笨手笨脚 Let’s just say… The Indian wedding a. The bride’s father led her to the bridegroom. b. The couple took seven steps. c. The celebrations began. d. The bridegroom arrived on a horse. e. The couple joined hands and walked around a fire. d a e b c time order 时间顺序 Put the events in the correct order. While-reading Read and order 10 January, a wedding ceremony India When Nadim invited me to his sister's wedding, I knew it would be the opportunity of a lifetime. I was definitely not wrong! Invite(v)邀请 invitation(n)邀请 Invite sb to sth邀请某人做某事 wedding (n)婚礼 ceremony(n)典礼，仪式 opportunity(n)机会=chance lifetime (n)一生，终身 the opportunity of a lifetime 千载难逢的机会 definite(adj)明确的 definitely(adv)肯定地，绝对地 The wedding ceremony took place in a brightly decorated hotel room. There were hundreds of guests, all dressed up in formal, colourful clothes. According to tradition, the bride was wearing an eye-catching red silk sari. take place发生 decorate(v)装饰 decoration(n)装饰 be decorated with... 用...装饰着 hundreds of 成百上千；好几百 dress up 装扮，装饰 formal(adj)正式的 colourful(adj)多彩的 according to 根据 eye-catching(adj) 惹人注意的 guest (n) 客人 Read and answer 1.Where the ceremony was held 2.Who were involved in the ceremony While-reading 1.Where the ceremony was held 装饰明亮的旅馆房间 a brightly decorated hotel room 2.Who were involved in the ceremony Guests who dress up in formal and colo ... ...
