Unit 1 Festivals around the world 课件1.ppt

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1、Unit1FestivalsaroundtheworldWarmingup&ReadingWarmingupTheSpringFestivalmaytakeplaceinFebruary.ItisthefirstdayofthefirstmonthoftheChineselunarcalendar.AttheSpringFestival,peoplehaveplentyoffoodandfruit.Firecrackersarelittodrivetheevilspiritsaway.Firecrackersarefiredeverywherew

2、hentheclockstrikestwelve,asasignalofsayinggood-byetotheoldyearandwelcomingtheNewYear.People,especiallychildren,willdressupduringtheSpringFestivalandgetluckymoney.FestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledoSpringFestivalJanuary/Februarytheendofwinter,arrivalofspring,Lu

3、narNewYear,reunionwithfamilyandrelativesgivemoneyinredpapertochildren;seedragondances;eatfish,prawnsanddumplings;visitfamilymembersFestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledo15thdayofthe8thmonthinlunarcalendarFamilyreunionMid-AutumnAdmirethemoonEatmooncakesOffersacrif

4、icestoancestorFillinthefollowingformFestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledoDragonBoatFestival/DuanwuFestivalthefifthdayofthefifthmonthinlunarcalendarinmemoryofthebelovedpoetQuYuanwhodiedin278BCeatzongzi;watchdragon-boatraces;throwricewrappedinreedleavesintowaterin

5、memoryofQuYuan;putherbsondoorwaysforgoodhealthFestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledosweepthetombs;giveflowersTombSweepingDay5thAprilhonourthedeadandsatisfytheancestorsReadingKindsofFestivalsFestivalstoHonourPeopleHarvestFestivalsSpringFestivalsFestivalsoftheDeadP

6、art1Whendidancientpeoplecelebrate?Theycelebratedattheendofthecoldweather/whentheyhadagoodharvest/whenthehunterscaughtanimalsforfood/whentheyhadenoughfood/whentheywantedayearofplenty.DayoftheDead(Mexico)Obon(Japan)Halloween(somewesterncountries)FestivalsoftheDeadPart2Whatarefe

7、stivalsofthedeadfor?Theyaretohonorourancestors/tomakeourancestorshappysotheywon'tharmus/tosatisfyourancestors.FestivalstoHonourPeopleDragonBoatFestival(China)ColumbusDay(USA)FestivaltoHonourGandhi(India)Part3WhydoesIndiahaveanationalfestivalonOctober2?TohonorMohandasGandhi,th

8、eleaderwhohelpedgainIndia'sindependencefromBritain.QuYuanColumbusday