Unit1 Festivals around the world Reading

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1、ReadingFestivalsaroundtheworldFESTIVALNewYearNationalDayChristmasFather’sDayChildren’sDayMother’sDayDragonBoatFestivalTeachers’DaySpringDayMayDayArmyDay…Mid-AutumnFestivalWhatfestivalsdoyouknow?Whendotheytakeplace?lunarcalendarSpringFestivalJanuary1LanternFestivalJanuary15DragonBoat

2、FestivalMay5Mid-autumnDayAugust15EasteraroundMarch22---April25ThanksgivingDaythelastThursdayofNovemberHalloweenOctober31ChristmasDayDecember25Chooseoneofthefestivals,andthinkabout:WhatpeopleshoulddoornotdoWhatitcelebratesFESTIVALSFoodWorkVisitDressupSingingDancingWatchingTVMemoryFun

3、JiaoziFruitDateSample:SpringFestivalWecelebratetheendofwinter,arrivalofspring,LunarNewYear,reunionwithfamilyandrelatives.DuringSpringFestival,peoplegivemoneyinredpapertochildren;seedragondances;eatfish,prawnsanddumplings;visitfamilymember.Pre-reading1.Whatfestivalsorcelebrationsdoyo

4、uhaveinyourcityortown?Whatpartofafestivaldoyoulikebest-theactivities,themusic,thesights,thefoodorthepeoplewhovisit?Workingroupsoffourandtalkaboutthetwoquestion.2.Lookatthepicturesandtitleofthepassagebelow.Discusswhatkindofinformationyouthinkwillbeintroducedinthepassage.Newwordsstarv

5、e:饥饿origin:起源ancestor:祖先Obon:盂兰盆节(日本)grave:坟墓；墓地incense:熏香inmemoryof:纪念feast:节日；盛宴skull:头骨dressup:打扮；盛装playatrickon:搞恶作剧award:奖品rooster:公鸡energetic:充满活力的carnival:狂欢节parade:游行Readthroughthepassageandfindouthowmanytypesoffestivalsarementionedinthepassage?1.Ancientfestivals2.Festivalso

6、ftheDead3.FestivalstoHonorthePeople4.HarvestFestivals5.SpringFestivalsScanningWhatfestivalsarementionedineachparagraphand?Para.1AncientFestivalcelebratetheendofthecoldweather,plantinginspringandharvestinautumn;celebratewhenhunterscatchanimals.SkimmingPara.2FestivalsoftheDeadJapan---

7、--ObonMexico------DayoftheDeadAmerica------HalloweenPara.3FestivalstoHonourPeopleChina-----DragonBoatFestivalUSA-----ColumbusDayIndia-----festivaltohonourGandhiObon（盂兰盆）inJapanDragonBoatFestivalColumbusDayPara.4HarvestFestivalsEuropeanandothercountries-----HarvestandThanksgivingFest

8、ivalChinaandJapan--