译林版（2019） 必修第二册 Unit 3 Festivals and Customs Reading 课件(31张ppt)

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UNIT
3
Festivals
and
customs
the Spring Festival
the Dragon Boat Festival
the Mid-Autumn Festival
Lead-in
the Lantern Festival
What other festivals around
the world do you know about
USA——Christmas Day
India——Holi Festival
the Beer Festival
Tanabata Summer Festival
Japan——(七夕夏日祭)
What will people do during these festivals
Wear traditional clothes
Eat traditional food
Follow traditional customs
...
Self-study
How can you learn about foreign customs and traditions
Brainstorming
Travelling to different countries
Making friends with foreigners
Finding information on the Internet
Reading the travel journals
Watching films and TV programmes
Now let us follow his footsteps!
Name: Alex Zhang
Nationality: China
Hobby: traveling and writing
Reading: Alex around the world——India
A wedding ceremony, India
Guidance and Exploration
1. date:
2. place:
3. guests
4. bride
5. bridegroom
6. what the promises about:
In a brightly decorated hotel room
Hundreds of guests, in formal and colorful clothes
Wearing an eye-catching red silk sari
On a beautiful white horse
How they were going to support each other and live together happily
10 January
Guidance and Exploration
The Indian wedding
a. The bride’s father led her to the bridegroom.
b. The couple took seven steps.
c. The celebrations began.
d. The bridegroom arrived on a horse.
e. The couple joined hands and walked around a fire.
The Indian wedding
a. The bride’s father led her to the bridegroom.
b. The couple took seven steps.
c. The celebrations began.
d. The bridegroom arrived on a horse.
e. The couple joined hands and walked around a fire.
a
e
d
c
b
Cultural Background
What were the Indian couple’s promises about
The promises were about how they were going to support each other and live together happily.
To respect each other
To grow together in strength
To be loyal to each other
To share joys and sorrows
To care for children and parents
To be together forever
To be friends lifelong
Cultural Tip
Why did Alex say he had two left feet and both of them hurt Do
you think if he can dance
No, he was not good at dancing, but he danced a lot so both of his feet hurt.
Alex around the world——Brazil
Rio Carnival, Brazil
Read the travel journal about the Rio Carnival carefully and find the factors independently.
Date ______________________
Place ______________________
People______________________
Activity_____________________
Feelings_____________________
a street party
a group of around 20 Brazilian dancers; a band in fancy costumes ; the waiting excited crowd
The band started playing an energetic Samba beat, the dancers twisted and turned, and the crowd began to cheer, clap and sing.
26 February
happy, merry, enjoyable, unforgettable, amazing
Put the events at the Rio Carnival in the correct order.
Skimming
The Rio Carnival
a. The group started marching down the street.
b. Alex saw dancers and musicians standing in the street.
c. Alex took his place in the crowd.
d. The group jumped into action.
e. The crowd passed many street stands.
Put the events at the Rio Carnival in the correct order.
Skimming
The Rio Carnival
a. The group started marching down the street.
b. Alex saw dancers and musicians standing in the street.
c. Alex took his place in the crowd.
d. The group jumped into action.
e. The crowd passed many street stands.
c b d a e
Why did Alex go to a street party
To experience the spirit of the Rio Carnival for himself.
What did Alex see and smell as he passed the street stands
He saw an ever-going sea of people, iceboxes of soft drinks and beer, and smelt roasted meat.
The Rio Carnival--fast reading
Rio Carnival
--- the biggest parties in the world
The costume festival in Rio de Janeiro is considered to be the standard of the world carnival. The Rio Carnival takes place in February, the hottest month in the southern hemisphere.
What do you know or want to know about Rio Carnival
Cultural Background
Mind map for the Indian wedding
eye-catching
her
father
decorated
white horse
four
seven
promise
Before the ceremony
During the ceremony
After the ceremony
Place: _______________________
Clothes: ________________________
________________________
Celebrations:______________________
In a brightly decorated hotel room.
Guests were dressed up in formal colorful clothes; bride wore a red silk sari.
Dancing.

·26 February，Rio Carnival，Brazil
excitement
took his place
were standing
energetic
twisted and turned
cheer
marching down
danced
caught up
five
Before the
street party
During the
street party
After the
street party
Alex wrote the travel journal about his ____________(experience) of attending an Indian wedding and the Rio Carnival. He ____________(definite) knew it would be an opportunity ____________(learn) the local culture. __________ impressed Alex deeply was that the bridegroom entered ______ a beautiful white horse. The couple also joined hands ___________ (walk) around the fire four times.
To experience the spirit of the Carnival for himself, he went to a street party. The Carnival was full of happy and _________(excite) moments. Even as he _______(lie) in bed that evening, the bright colours and lively music were still swimming all around him. He was really ___________(amaze) by the first day in Rio.
experiences
definitely
to learn
What
on
walking
exciting
lay
amazed
Consolidation
Complete the introduction with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box below.
occasion impression decorate in the air
tradition entrance merry be caught up in
La Tomatina is an annual tomato fight festival celebrated in the small town of Bu ol in eastern Spain, where it has been a (1) _________________ since the 1940s. On the last Wednesday of August, people from all over the world fill this small town for this special (2) _________________. In the morning, thousands of (3) _________________ tourists start to line the narrow streets. There was a sense of excitement (4) _________________. At around 11 a.m., the tomato trucks make their (5) _________________ and stop in the town centre. Once the fight begins, the crowd rush to the trucks to pick up tomatoes and throw them at each other. People (6) _____________________ the fight for about an hour, and by the time it finishes, around 150,000 kilograms of tomatoes cover Bu ol. No wonder fire engines are needed to wash the streets after the fight—the town looks like it has been (7) _________________ with red paint! Luckily, the tomato juice helps make everything really clean. If you plan to visit Spain in August, you should definitely take the opportunity to join in this crazy festival. It is sure to leave a deep (8) _________________ on you. Keep your stuff close and stay away from vehicles. Also, be sure to wear old clothes—let’s just say you will not wear them again!
tradition
occasion
merry
in the air
entrance
are caught up in
decorated
impression
What should be your attitude towards different customs or culture
Critical thinking
ealistic
ssential
pecial
ersistent
xcellent
ultural
olerant
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What should be your attitude towards different customs or culture
When in Rome, do as Romans do.
Critical thinking
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pecial
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Assuming you were Alex, your friend Tom in Rio wants to know how Chinese celebrate the spring festival, write a letter to him to introduce it.
Dear Tom,
Delighted to know that you’re interested in the spring festival, I’d like introduce it to you.
Firstly, with a long history, the spring festival falls on the ______ day of the _______ lunar month.
Moreover,___________________________________. Last but not least, ___________________________________________________________.
If there is anything else you want to know, please write to me soon. Yours, Alex