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1、ReadingandThinkingWhyDoWeCelebrateFestivals?Bytheendofthisperiod,studentswillbeableto1.knowthereasonsandmeaningsofcelebratingfestivals.2.identifytheusefulpatternsandexpressionsfromthereadingtext.3.figureoutthemainstructureofthepassagebyanalyzingthemainideaofeachp
2、aragraph.4.expresstheirownideasonthegiventopicsthroughcriticalthinking.LearningAimsBeforereadingDiscussthesequestionsingroupsandthenfillinthetable.Whatfestivalsdoyoucelebratewithyourfamilyeachyear?Whydoyouthinkpeoplecelebratedifferentfestivals?Namesofthefestivals
3、ReasonsforcelebratingthefestivalsTheSpringFestivalTheTombSweepingDayTheMid-autumnDayTheLanternFestivalTocelebratetheendofwinterandcelebratethecomingofspringandnewlife.Tohonourthedeadandtheancestors.Tocelebratetheharvestandadmirethemoon.Tocelebratefamilyunionandha
4、ppiness.WhilereadingActivity1PredictionFromthetitle,wecanpredictthepassageismainlyabout_______________________________________________________.thereasonswhypeoplecelebratefestivalsWhydowecelebratefestivals?Festivalsarecelebratedallaroundtheworld.Theyhaveawiderang
5、eoforigins,suchasseasonsoftheyears,religions,andfamousfigures,andimportantevents.Everyfestivalhasitsdifferentcustomsanduniquecharms.However,nomatterhowdifferenttheymayseem,allovertheworld,thespiritofsharingjoy,gratitude,love,orpeaceiscommoninallfestivals.Thefunct
6、ionoftheword“However”???TopicsentenceTheemphasisoftheparagraphOfallthetraditionalfestivals,theharvestfestivalcanbefoundinalmosteveryculture.Thisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakesplaceafterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.Peoplecelebratetoshowthattheyaregratefulforth
7、eyear’ssupplyoffood.InancientEgypt,theharvestfestivalwascelebratedduringthespringtime---theEgyptianharvestseason.Itfeaturedaparadeandagreatfeastwithmusic,dancing,andsports.Today,insomeEuropeancountries,peopledecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersandfruit,andgett
8、ogethertocelebrateoverameal.DuringtheMid-AutumnFestivalinChina,familiesgathertoadmiretheshiningmoonandenjoydeliciousmooncakes.TopicsentenceReasonOneWhydowecele
