外研版必修5 Module 4 Carnival Introduction, Reading and Vocabulary课件（60张PPT）

(共60张PPT)
1. To learn more about some important foreign festivals
2. To understand the passage about the
carnival in Venice and try to
summarise the main idea of the passage
3. To get a right attitude towards
Chinese and Western festivals
New Year
…
Christmas
Father’s Day
Children’s Day
Mother’s Day
Dragon
Boat
Festival
Teachers’
Day
Spring Festival
May Day
Valentine’s Day
National Day
Mid-Autumn
Festival
What festivals do you know
Christmas Day December 25
reindeer 驯鹿
sleigh 雪橇
Santa Claus 圣诞老人
Can you name these festivals
This is a Christian festival which comes in the middle of winter.
This is when Americans remember the hard times when they first arrived in the country.
turkey 火鸡
pumpkin pie 南瓜饼
Thanksgiving Day
the last Thursday of November
Holi 洒红节
February end or early March
This is a festival of colour, which marks the beginning of spring in India.
colorful
This festival is at the end of October, when “ghosts” come out.
Halloween October 31
frightened costume
sweets
This is a Christian holiday in March or April when Christians remember the death of Christ and his return to life.
Easter Bunny
Easter eggs
Easter
around March 22--April 25
Carnival
People love wearing special clothes for this festival.
Can you describe one of the Chinese festivals
wear special clothes eat special food
give or receive gifts
have a holiday from school
take part in a traditional ceremony
dance and listen to music
enjoy yourself with friends or family
Spring Festival The Lantern Festival
Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival
National Day …
1. What is the person wearing
2. Have you ever dressed up in special clothes
3. When and why did you do it
4. What did you wear
5. How did you feel
Look at the photo and answer the questions.
wear special clothes
eat special food
give or receive gifts
have a holiday from school
take part in a traditional ceremony
dance and listen to music
enjoy yourself with friends or family
Check the things you do during festivals.
Work in groups. Discuss which of these things you enjoy most.
costume
hide
confusion
extend
pretend
firearm
empire
n. 服装；戏装；化妆服
vt. 掩藏；躲藏
n. 杂乱；混乱
vt. 延长
vi. 假装
n. 火器
n. 帝国
memory
revive
council
book
wander
elegant
magic
come to an end
dress up
n. 记忆
vt. 复兴；再兴起；再流行
n. 地方议会；政务委员会
vt. 预订
vi. 漫步；闲逛
adj. 优美的；高雅的
n. 魅力；魔力
完结
装扮；打扮
Match the words in the box with their meanings.
1. a situation where things do not seem well organized
2. When you feel this, your heart beats fast.
atmosphere confusion costume crowd excitement magic mask mystery tradition
confusion
excitement
3. If you wear this, it hides your face and your feelings.
4. something you can’t explain
5. a power which doesn’t seem to be natural
6. special clothes
7. lots of people in the same place
mask
mystery
magic
costume
crowd
atmosphere confusion costume crowd excitement magic mask mystery tradition
8. a way of doing things passed on from generation to generation
9. the air you breathe, but also the feeling a place gives you
tradition
atmosphere
atmosphere confusion costume crowd excitement magic mask mystery tradition
1. Which festival do you like best Why
2. Compare Christmas with Chinese Spring Festival.
3. What do you know about carnival What can you think of
阿根廷狂欢节
德国科特布斯狂欢节
古巴圣地亚哥狂欢节
法国尼斯狂欢节
What’s the feature of the Carnival in Venice
All of them are wearing masks!
Let’s read a passage about the Venice carnival.
Skim the passage and check the topics it mentions.
1. Different carnivals
2. The origins of carnival
3. Special food
4. Carnival in Venice
√
√
Choose the main idea for each paragraph.
Paragraphs
1
2
3
4
5
6 Main ideas
A. The limitation of wearing masks
B. Carnival and its atmosphere
C. The early carnival celebrations in Venice
D. The origins of carnival
E. The modern carnival celebrations in Venice
F. The coming back of carnival
1. B 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. F 6. E
Scan the passage and answer the questions.
1. Where did carnival start
2. When is carnival celebrated
3. What is the key to the carnival in Venice
In Europe.
The mystery of the mask.
It is celebrated between Christmas and Easter
Complete the sentences with the correct words and phrases.
1. Carnival originates from ____.
(a) South America
(b) North America
(c) Europe
(c)
2. It is celebrated ____.
(a) before Christmas
(b) between Christmas and Easter
(c) after Easter
3. At carnival people ____.
(a) don’t eat
(b) don’t eat meat
(c) eat and drink
(b)
(c)
4. The first carnival in Venice lasted for ____.
(a) one day
(b) five days
(c) forty days
5. In Venice people covered their ____.
(a) eyes (b) faces (c) hair
(a)
(b)
6. The government of Venice ____ the wearing of masks.
(a) encouraged
(b) limited
(c) stopped
(b)
7. The original Venice carnival came to an end about ____ years ago.
(a) 500 (b) 200 (c) 30
8. The idea to start the carnival again came from ____.
(a) tourists
(b) students
(c) the government
(b)
(b)
Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks in the chart.
meat
Easter
rich
romantic
adventures
women
church
parties
brightly coloured paper
Europe
French
elegant
traditional
Decide whether the following statements
are true (T) or false (F).
1. At first, the Christians would go without meat for 40 days before Easter. ( )
2. In Venice, carnival lasted for 5 days at the beginning. ( )
3. Famous people pretended to be rich by wearing masks during carnival. ( )
4. Many criminals could not be punished because it was hard to recognise them. ( )
T
F
F
T
5. The first law to limit the use of masks started in the 18th century. ( )
6. Women could enter a church wearing a mask. ( )
7. Masks were banned in Venice in the 18th century, but carnival was still going on. ( )
8. The students began making masks and organising parties to make more money. ( )
F
F
F
F
9. In Rio, the most important features of carnival are music and movement. ( )
10. The magic of carnival in Venice lies in masks. ( )
T
T
Decide what are the things people did when wearing masks and what are the things they were not allowed to do according to laws.
A. walking round the streets doing what they wanted
B. wearing masks at night
C. dressing up as women
D. pretending to be rich and important
E. carrying firearms
F. having romantic adventures in secret
G. entering a church
H. committing crimes without punishment
1. What people did when wearing masks:
2. What people were not allowed to do according to laws:
A, D, F, H
B, C, E, G
Fill in the blanks according to the text.
Carnival comes from two Latin words
1. ________ (mean) “no more meat”. It began in Europe. People saw 2. ______ as a last chance to have fun at the end of the winter season. Having fun means 3._________(eat), drinking and dressing up. The most famous carnival in Europe was in Venice. For weeks on end people walked round the streets wearing masks, doing 4. _______ they wanted without 5. ______________ (recognise).
meaning
it
eating
what
being recognised
Many crimes went unpunished. So the use of masks was limited by laws, the first of 6. _______ dates back to the 14th century. At the end of 18th century, masks were banned 7. __________ (complete). But in the late 1970s, the tradition 8. ____________ (revive) by students. Today, for five days in February the streets are crowded with people wearing a variety of colourful masks in Venice. However, nobody takes them 9. _______; otherwise, the magic is lost.
completely
which
was revived
off
1. If you dress up, you put on_____.
A. lots of clothes B. special clothes
2. If you extend something, you make it ____.
A. longer B. shorter
3. If you pretend to do something, you
________.
A. try to do it
B. behave as if you were doing it
Choose the correct meanings of the words and phrases.
4. When a crime is unpunished, the
criminal ____.
A. has been caught
B. hasn’t been caught
5. Firearms are _____.
A. guns B. fireworks
6. If something is banned, you are ____ to
do it.
A. allowed B. not allowed
7. If you revive something, you ____.
A. kill it B. bring it back to life
8. If you are wandering, you are ____ in a
particular direction.
A. going B. not going
As time goes by, Western festivals are popular with Chinese people, especially the young. Some of them are even crazy about Western festivals, but show little interest in our traditional festivals. How do you think about it
Group A
We should pay more attention to our traditional festivals.
Group B
We should pay more attention to Western festivals.
Describe carnival briefly:
Think of carnival… crowds, costumes and confusion. Sights and sounds change… excitement …
Carnival originates .... It is celebrated… At carnivals, people love to ...(costumes, masks, parades) ...They have fun .....
Today’s carnival in Venice ….5 days …The streets….costumes, masks, music…
你的笔友Tom 非常想了解中国的传统节日春节，请你写信给他介绍一下。
1. 时间，假期， 意义
2. 庆祝方式 总体印象
Dear Tom,
How are you I am very glad to…
It is ….traditional… It falls on…to mark…
At… …
In a word, think of …and you think of…