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课件网) Welcome to the unit Unit 8 Let’s celebrate! To learn about different festivals around the world; To talk about your favourite festivals and reasons. 学习目标 1 2 How many festivals do you know What are they Lead-in It usually falls on... When How Why People celebrate it by doing... To hope... Where Which country The 15th day of the 8th lunar calendar. China. Eating mooncakes Enjoying full moon Getting together. family reunions. 新课讲授 December 25th. Western countries Christmas trees. Exchanging presents. Christmas feasts. Family reunions. To commemorate the birth of Jesus. It usually falls on... When How Why People celebrate it by doing... To hope... Where Which country The 5th day of the 5th lunar month. China Dragon boat racing. Making and eating zongzi. hang mugwort leaves and calamus on doors and windows . To remember Quyuan.. It usually falls on... When How Why People celebrate it by doing... To hope... Where Which country January 25th Scotland Dressed in traditional Scottish attire. Eating haggis. To honor the life and works of the renowned Scottish poet, Robert Burns. It usually falls on... When How Why People celebrate it by doing... To hope... Where Which country Burns Night is an annual celebration held on January 25th in honor of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Born in 1759, he is considered the national poet of Scotland. His works, including a wide range of poems and songs, have had a significant impact on Scottish literature and culture. The main event of Burns Night is the Burns Supper. During the celebration, toasts are made to the “Immortal Memory of Robert Burns.” People also recite Burns’ poems such as “Auld Lang Syne,” “To a Mouse,” and “Tam o’ Shanter.” Traditional Scottish music and dancing, like the sound of bagpipes and country dances, are also an integral part of the evening. It starts on the first day of the first lunar month and ends with the Lantern Festival on the 15th day. China Eating jiaozi. Setting off fireworks and firecrackers. Pasting couplets. Visiting relatives. Family reunions. The end of the old year and the start of a new one. It usually falls on... When How Why People celebrate it by doing... To hope... Where Which country April 13th - 15th. Southeast Asian countries, especially in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar, as well as among the Dai ethnic group in China. Wearing traditional ethnic costumes. Water - sprinkling. Traditional dance and music performances. To symbolize purification and renewal. To celebrate the New Year. It usually falls on... When How Why People celebrate it by doing... To hope... Where Which country A The Class 1, Grade 7 students are learning about some popular festivals around the world. Look at the pictures below. Write the names of the festivals in the blanks. the Spring Festival the Dragon Boat Festival the Mid-Autumn Festival Christmas Burns Night the Water Festival the Spring Festival the Dragon ... ...
