(共32张PPT)
Section A
3a–3c
the Water Festival ___________
the Dragon Boat Festival ____________
the Spring Festival ____________
the Lantern Festival ____________
Mother’s Day ____________
Father’s Day _____________
___________________ 有点太拥挤
___________________ 出去吃饭
___________________ 体重增加了5磅
泼水节
端午节
春节
元宵节
母亲节
父亲节
a little too crowded
eat out
put on five pounds
Guess what _________________
_____________ 两周以内
__________________________
一年中最热的月份
_____________ 和……相似
the Dai people ___________
__________________________ 互相泼水
__________________________ 洗去晦气
have good luck in the new year
__________________________
你猜怎么着?
in two weeks
the hottest month of the year
be similar to
傣族
throw water at each other
wash away bad things
在新的一年交好运
1. Read to learn the story of the
Mid-Autumn Festival.
2. To understand the spirit of Chinese traditional culture.
3. To learn the words and expressions.
Learning objectives
Look at the picture. What festival do you think it is What do you know about the festival
Warming up
Words about Mid-Autumn Festival.
full moon
mooncakes
Chang’e
Hou Yi
family reunion
lunar
calendar
农历
eat mooncakes
appreciate the bright full moon
offer sacrifice
(供品) to the moon
family reunion
(合家团聚)
express strong yearnings (思念) to family members and friends
How do people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival
Do you know any traditional folk stories about Mid-Autumn Festival
Full Moon, Full Feelings
Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the
Mid-Autumn night.They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife.After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him.Whoever took this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to take it with Chang’e.However,a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home.Chang’e refused to give it to him and took it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!
After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
v. 偷
n. 女神
Read the passage about the Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the questions.
1. How do people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival
They celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
3a
2.What story is the reading about
It is about a traditional folk story of Hou Yi and Chang’e for the Mid-Autumn Festival.
1. Who gave Hou Yi the medicine
What would happen if he took it
A goddess gave him the medicine. If he took it, he could live forever.
2. Who tried to steal the medicine
Pang Meng.
3. Who flew up to the moon at last
Chang’e.
Read again and answer the questions.
There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife.After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him.Whoever took this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to take it with Chang’e.However,a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home.Chang’e refused to give it to him and took it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!
Careful reading:
Read carefully and get more details (细节).
Read Para.2 and circle the main characters.
What happened to these people Fill in the blanks.
Characters Activities
Hou Yi _____ ______ the nine suns
A goddess ______ magic medicine to Hou Yi to _______ him
Pang Meng tried to _______ the medicine
Chang’e ______ the medicine and ____ __ to the moon
Hou Yi _____ ______ his wife’s name to the moon every night
_____ ______ her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden
shot down
gave
steal
took
flew up
called out
laid out
thank
Fill in the blanks.
( ) 1. The mooncakes carry wishes to the families people love and miss.
( ) 2. A goddess gave a magic medicine to Chang’e.
( ) 3. Pang Meng tried to steal the medicine when Chang’e was not at home.
( ) 4. Chang’e flew up to the moon after she took the medicine.
( ) 5. People admire the moon and share mooncakes with their families on the Mid-Autumn night.
T
T
T
F
F
Read the passage again. Put the
events in the correct order.
3b
___ Pang Meng tried to steal the medicine.
___ A goddess thanked Hou Yi by giving him
magic medicine.
___ Chang’e refused to give Pang Meng the
medicine and took it all.
1 Hou Yi shot down the nine suns and saved
the people on the earth.
___ Hou Yi was very sad and watched the moon
at night, and wished his wife could come back.
___ As a result, Chang’e became light and flew
up to the sky.
___ Hou Yi planned to drink the medicine with
his wife.
2
3
4
5
6
7
排序题技巧:
1. 抓中心。浏览各句,确定首句和尾句。
2. 抓顺序。(以空间为序,以时间为序,以事情发展过程为序,以人们认识事物的规律为序)
3. 抓关键词。(递进关系:also, besides, like…;转折关系:but, yet, however…;因果关系:for, because, therefore, as a result…;解释关系:for example, such as…)
4. 检查是否通顺。
1. People like to a______ the full moon on the Mid-Autumn night.
2. The story of Chang’e is one of many t__________ folk stories.
tradition n. 传统 traditional adj. 传统的
folk adj. 民间的,民俗的
Without looking at the passage, try to complete the sentences with the correct words.
dmire
raditional
3c
3. Hou Yi got m____ medicine for shooting down the nine suns.
4. Pang Meng wanted to s____ the medicine.
5. Hou Yi l___ out fruits and desserts in the garden.
teal
aid
lay v. 放置;安放;产(卵);下(蛋)
lay out 摆开,布置
agic
Full Moon, Full Feelings
Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the
Mid-Autumn night.They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife.After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him.Whoever took this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to take it with Chang’e.However,a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home.Chang’e refused to give it to him and took it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!
After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
Pay attention to the phrases and patterns.
celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival 庆祝中秋节
传统民间故事
仙药
长生不老
refuse to do sth.
拒绝做某事
lay out 摆开;布置
开始……的传统
admire the moon 赏月
plan to do sth.
计划做某事
shoot down 射下
一轮满月的形状
on the Mid-Autumn night 在中秋节的晚上
Full Moon, Full Feelings
Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the
Mid-Autumn night.They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife.After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him.Whoever took this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to take it with Chang’e.However,a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home.Chang’e refused to give it to him and took it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!
After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
Find the objective clauses in the passage.
celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival
in the shape of
carry… to …
shoot down
plan to do sth.
庆祝中秋节
……的形状
把……带给……
射掉
计划做某事
try to do sth.
refuse to do sth.
fly up
so… that…
call out
lay out
尽力做某事
拒绝做某事
飞起来
如此……以至于……
大喊
摆放
Ⅰ. 根据句意及所给首字母提示,补全句中所缺单词。
1. At yesterday’s dinner, Mr. Green wore a black suit and a blue t_______.
2. The book is for w___________ wants to learn more about the Internet.
3. The car alarm went off last night when someone was trying to s______ the car.
ie
hoever
teal
Exercises
4. For d_________ we both ate chocolate cakes with fresh cream on the top.
5. There are many different kinds of flowers in the g________.
6. There’s a t__________ in our office that when it’s somebody’s birthday, they bring in a cake for us all to share.
essert
arden
radition
7. Yao Ming is one of the best basketball players in the world. A lot of young people a_______ him very much.
dmire
Ⅱ. 根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. 老人经常给这些孩子讲一些传统民间故事。
The old man often tells some ________________________ to these children.
2. 刚才这个年轻人从天上射下了一只鸟。
The young man ___________________ in the sky just now.
traditional
shot down a bird
folk stories
3. 如果你服了仙药,你将长生不老。
If you took magic medicine, you will ______________.
4. 我们在草地上铺开毯子,然后坐了下来。
We __________ the blanket on the grass and sat down on it.
live forever
laid out
5. 母亲节是一个感谢母亲的特别的日子。
_______________ is a special day to thank mothers.
6. 我最喜欢秋天,因为在这个季节我们能庆祝中秋节。
Autumn is my favorite season because we can ________________________ ___________ in this season.
Mother’s Day
celebrate the Mid-Autumn
Festival
Homework
1. Learn the new words and expressions by heart.
2. Tell the story of Chang’e to your friends/parents…
3. Searching for the original of other festivals,
then share with your classmates.