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课件网) Time to celebrate Unit 4 Look at these pictures. What they are doing Lead-in They are celebrating for festivals. Do you like festivals Why What festival do we Chinese people usually celebrate 04 Spring Festival Lantern Festival National Day Tomb-Sweeping Festival Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Lead-in Do you know these festivals Nadam Fair(那达慕大会) Water-Splashing Festival(泼水节) Tomb-sweeping Day (清明节) The Dai people’s most important festival. People splash water on each other as a way to express blessings and joy. people go to clean their ancestors’（祖先）tombs and honour（纪念）the ancestors. A traditional Mongolian(蒙古的) festival. It's a time for people to enjoy sports, such as wrestling and racing horses. Lead-in What festival or holiday around the world do you know Which one do you think is the most special Special festivals and holidays around the world Pre-reading Look at the picture and try to describe what you see in it. The people are having a family reunion dinner during the Spring Festival. They are smiling and waving at the camera, with many delicious dishes on the table. While-reading Why it is an unusual Spring Festival for the writer Let’s explore! Read the passage quickly.Divide the passage into four part and match the meaning with each part. The writer’s problem The writer’s solution The Result The writer’s feeling The writer’s problem The writer’s solution The Result The writer’s feeling While-reading It was my first Spring Festival 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. At home, I often watch Grandma cook. I never realised cooking was so difficult. How I wish to have four hands now! 1.Why does the writer want to cook a Chinese dinner 2.Why was it so difficult for the writer to cook Key points： 1. in the UK 2.cook sth for sb=cook sb sth 3. treat sb to 4.watch sb do sth/watch sb doing sth 5.wish to do sth While-reading It was midnight in China -- time for dumplings. My whole family come to my help on the phone. Step by step, they teach me. I even made some cucumber flowers. What do you think of the writer’s family They are helpful. 1.What people do at midnight in Spring Festival They eat dumplings. While-reading After Emilia hangs balloons and lanterns in the dining room, I put the last dish on the table."This is the lion's head!" “Are you joking Isn't that against the law ” Emilia was shocked. 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!“ Emilia cut a piece of it with her knife and put it into her mouth."I love it!" she says. The smell of the dishes and the sound of our laughing fill the room. 1.What does the underlined word “it”refer to(代指）？ 2.What tradition for Spring Festival can you find from this part 3.W ... ...
