高中英语 unit 1 Festivals around the world课件 新人教版必修3.ppt

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1、成才之路·英语路漫漫其修远兮吾将上下而求索人教版·必修3(通用本)FestivalsaroundtheworldUnit1话题导入(2014·河南省方城县一中3月月考)Februaryhaslongbeenamonthofromance.Withthesweetsmellofrosesintheair,romanticfilmshitcinemasandlovestoriesfillnewspapersandmagazines.Onthe14thday,itisacustomforaboytotakehisgirlfriendouttod

2、inner,buyherflowersandchocolates,writepoems,singtoherorevenspellouthernamewithrosepetals!ThisiswhatyouseeonValentine'sDay,adaynamedafterValentinewhowasapriestinthethirdcenturyRome.Whentheemperor(皇帝)decidedthatsinglemencouldbecomebettersoldiersthanthosewithwives,hedidn'tal

3、lowmarriage.ButValentinecontinuedtoperformmarriageceremoniesforyoungloversinsecret.Whenhisactionswerediscovered,theemperorsentencedhimtodeath.Whileinprison,itissaidthatValentinefellinlovewiththedaughterofhisprisonguard.Beforehisdeath,hewroteheraletter,whichhesigned“Fromyo

4、urValentine”，anexpressionthatisstillinusetoday.ValentinediedforwhathebelievedinandsohewasmadeaSaint(圣徒),aswellasbecomingoneofhistory'smostromanticcharacters.Nowadays,Valentine'sDayisalsopopularamongChineseyoungpeople.SomestudentsareplanningtomakeValentine'scardsforparents

5、,teachersandfriends.Otherswanttoholdpartiesatwhichtheywillexchangesmallgiftsandeatheartshapedcakes.TheideaistohavefunandencouragepeopletoshareinthespiritofSt.Valentine.文章大意：二月作为浪漫的月份由来已久。在这个时节，空气弥漫着玫瑰的芳香，影院里放映浪漫的电影，而爱情故事在各种报刊上令人目不睱接。2月14日是情人节，你们了解情人节的由来吗？1．Whydidtheempero

6、rinRomenotallowmarriageinhiscountry?A．Becausetherewerefewwomeninhiscountryatthattime.B．Becausehethoughtmenwithoutwivescouldbebettersoldiers.C．Becausetherewasn'tenoughfoodforsomanypeople.D．Becausehewantedtocontrolthebirthrate.答案：B细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句可知，罗马皇帝认为单身男人比有妻子的男人更适合当兵打仗，

7、于是他下令禁止结婚。2．Valentinewasputintoprisonbecause________.A．hekilledoneofthesoldiersB．hestolealotoffoodC．hedidn'tobeytheemperor'sorderD．hedidn'twanttobeasoldier答案：C细节理解题。从第三段第一、二句话“ButValentinecontinuedtoperformmarriageceremoniesforyoungloversinsecret.Whenhisactionswerediscove

8、red,theemperorsentencedhimtodeath.”可知瓦伦丁没有遵守皇帝的命令。3．Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus________.A．stud