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Unit 3 Festivals and customs
Extended reading
A precious
family dinner
Free Talk
What do your family usually do when the Chinese New Year’s Eve is coming
Purchase goods.
Make traditional foods.
Do you have a family dinner How is it
Festivals mean special occasions both in China and abroad!
It is a time for joy and __________;
It is a time for family to get _________;
It is a time for a huge delicious _______.
together
dinner
happiness
What does the family dinner mean to you
Let’s learn a precious family dinner in Luo’s family.
Fast reading
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
After dinner
Before the dinner
During the dinner
Listen and answer: How is the article organized
In the order of time. B. With the change of places.
C. With the development of feelings. D. All above.
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To make the story complete and attractive
To make the structure ingenious (设计巧妙的) and not boring
To make the characters vivid, lovely and easy to understand
Scan the article again and fill in the table.
Time On the way back home During the dinner _______ dinner Close to ______
Place On the _______ ____ the house In the house Outside the house
Feeling __________ Happy Worried and ______ _______
train
Excited
In
After
hopeful
midnight
Proud
Detailed reading
Read the passage carefully and find out the answers to the following questions:
1. What does the passage talk about
2. How often do Luo’s family reunite
3. What is the change in Luo’s journey back home
4. What does this change imply
It implies the high speed of development in modern transportation of China. It also implies how powerful our country is.
1. What does the passage talk about
The passage talks about the celebration of Chinese New Year of Luo Yan’s family.
2. How often do Luo’s family reunite
They reunite once a year.
3. What is the change in Luo’s journey back home
4. What does this change imply
It used to be a long and tiring one while now it takes only 5 hours to reach his home town.
high speed train
1. Find out the vivid descriptions in Para 1 and 2.
From these descriptions, we can imagine a picture of a ____________________ ordinary family. The author uses the present tense to show what is happening in Luo Yan’s family to make readers feel as if they were on the scene.
happy
/ harmonious
Appreciation
Luoyan _______ the cover of a large bowl to __________ the rich smell of the soup his wife and mother have prepared. Bofeng ____________ of the chicken. Despite the cold outside, Their happy faces _____ the air with warmth while merry laughter _____ throughout the house.
lifts
breathe in
takes a bite
fill
rings
2. What Spring Festival traditions does Luo’s family observe
Have a family reunion dinner.
Make dumplings.
Watch the Spring Festival Gala.
Paste the Spring Festival couplets and paintings.
Set off fireworks.
Home is where ________________.
Home is a place________________.
Home is where we belong.
Home is where our heart lies.
Home is a place where we can have a rest physically and mentally.
home
3.What does home mean in Luo Yan’s eyes
Home is where all family members are together.
Make up such sentences to describe what home means to you.
4. Para 6 is particularly beautiful with deep meaning.
Please translate this paragraph into Chinese.
午夜来临，罗言一家人出来放鞭炮。整个山村都被绚丽的烟花照亮了。举国上下，全中国人都在此时此刻共同庆祝：人民幸福，万家团圆，祖国昌盛。
What does the last sentence of the feature article imply
It implies that Chinese people are living a happy life and feel proud of their great country. It also suggests that every family’s happiness contributes to the country’s greatness and the country’s strength guarantees every family’s happiness.
To show the theme and give readers a sense of identity
Words
Contents
Theme
Structure
5.After reading the article, what is your deep impression of it
Simple, powerful and beautiful
Familiar, moving and warm
Greatness in trivialness, beauty in honesty. (以小见大，以诚见美。)
Clever, clear and smooth
Luo Yan and his wife and son travel back to their hometown 1. ___ the Spring
Festival. Their parents 2. _____________(decorate) the house beautifully and
prepared many delicious dishes. The whole family could not be 3. _______(happy) to
be together. 4. _______the cold outside, bright smiles fill the air with warmth
5. _____laughter rings throughout the house. 6. _____dinner, the whole family are
going to stay up late on the New Year’s Eve. They gather around the TV 7. ________
(watch) the New Year’s programme, while eating snacks, 8. ________(chat) with
each other and making dumplings. As midnight 9. __________(approach), Luo Yan
takes his parents, wife 10. ____son outside to set off firecrackers.
for
have decorated
happier
Despite
while
After
to watch
chatting
approaches
and
根据课文内容填空
1 掀开碗盖
2 闻着香喷喷的饭
3 咬一口
4 尽管屋外寒冷
5 定居在大城市
6 三代同堂
7 高铁
8 某人方便做某事
life the cover of a bowl
breathe in the rich smell
take a bite of
despite the cold outside
settle in the big city
three generations under the same roof
the high-speed train
It is convenient for sb to do sth
Key expressions
9 某人一到达的时候
10 焦急地等待某人
11 为了这个快乐的时刻
12 设计工整的剪纸
13 代表快乐、好运和幸福
14 表达对某事的希望
15 在除夕夜守岁
16 毕竟；终究
on one’s arrival
wait for sb eagerly
for the joyous occasion
the neat designs of the paper-cutting
represent joy, luck and happiness
express a hope for sth
stay up late on the New Year’s Eve
after all
17 当午夜来临时
18 放鞭炮
19 A被B照亮
20 举国上下
21 庆祝某人的好运
22 庆祝万家团圆
23 庆祝祖国昌盛
as midnight approaches
set off firecrackers
A be lit up with B
all over the country
celebrate one’s good fortune
celebrate the family’s togetherness
celebrate the nation’s strength
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