(
课件网) Unit 3 Festivals and customs Extended reading A precious family dinner 1. grasp the gist and structure of the passage. 2. know more about the Spring Festival traditions and their cultural meanings. 3. understand the deep meaning behind the family dinner. 4.research and describe our celebrations of traditional Chinese festivals. Key points Difficulties By the end of this section, we will be able to: 1. all sorts of 2. settle in 3. joyous occasion 4. stay up 5. at the very start of 6. set off 7.light up F.各种各样的 B. 习惯(新居);适应(新工作、新学校等) G.熬夜，不睡 A.使爆炸 C.喜事；快乐时刻 E.在……最开始的时候 D.照亮; 点烟; 变得喜悦 课前预学 Match the phrases with the meanings Let’s match! Where are these people heading Why are they in such a hurry Where are these people heading They are heading back to their hometowns, which are far away from the cities where they live. Why are they in such a hurry The Spring Festival is coming！ People are eager to be reunited with their family members. They travel back for their dream of “three generations under the same roof.” EAST OR WEST HOME IS BEST Let’s learn a precious family dinner in Luo’s family. Let’s match! Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 Dishes Celebration Atmosphere Journey Preparation Entertainment(娱乐活动) Read for gist Find out the main idea in each part. the dinner (Paras 1-2) During the dinner (Paras 3-4) Before the dinner (Paras 5-6) After preperations a family dinner celebrations Read for structure. preparations celebrations family dinner flashback Why does the author describe the scene during the dinner first A feature article Characteristics 1: flexible structure To emphasize the dinner and draw readers’ attention. Read for structure. Describe and act out scenes scene 1 During the precious family dinner Luo his son of a large bowl lifted the cover the rich smell of the soup breathed in of the chicken happily took a bite find some adjectives: Para.1-2 feelings joyful excited warm merry Read for details. scene 2 Describe and act out scenes Para.3-4 Before the dinner Luo’s family Luo’s parents back to hometown took a journey taking the high-speed train. spent 5 hours excitedly and thought about the . chatted sweet home for them eagerly waited made preparations excited feelings Read for details. What are the changes in Luo’s Journey back home What does this change imply(暗示) In the past long tiring At present convenient faster This implies the _____ of China’s modern transportation. It also shows how _____ our country is rapid development the high-speed train powerful comparison Before dinner Read for details. Paper-cuttings the New Year paintings Spring Festival couplets Everything represents joy, luck and happiness. Read for details. Have a fish on the plate. In chinese, fish means getting more. Read for details. scene 3 After the precious family dinner firecrakers set off Para.5.6 good fortune cel ... ...
