外研版(2019)必修 第二册Unit 2 Let's celebrate! Starting out & Understanding ideas 课件(共43张PPT)

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名称 外研版(2019)必修 第二册Unit 2 Let's celebrate! Starting out & Understanding ideas 课件(共43张PPT)
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(共43张PPT)
Unit 2 Let’s celebrate!
Starting out & Understanding ideas
Activity1
1. Why do people celebrate these festivals
2. What festivals are mentioned in the video
1. Why do people celebrate these festivals
Because people want to celebrate the changing seasons and express their appreciation of nature.
Warming-up
2. What festivals are mentioned in the video
The festivals mentioned in the video are “hanami”, the Rose
Festival, the Mid-Autumn Day, the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, and the New Year.
Japan
in English “flower viewing”
Hanami
Spring
Warming-up
People picnic under the cherry trees and admire the blossoms
赏(樱)花(日本传统习俗)
“花见会”,在日语里的意思是“观赏樱花”
Bulgaria/ b l ɡeri /保加利亚
Rose Festival
玫瑰节
Summer
Warming-up
The fetival begins with rose picking,rose growers sing and dance,select a “Rose Queen”.
China
Mid-Autum Day
Autum
Warming-up
also called “Moon Festival”
People gather with their families and eat mooncakes.
Harbin,China
Harbin International Ice and
Snow Festival哈尔滨国际冰雪节
Winter
Warming-up
Join the “cool” celebrations and enjoy the various colourfully lit sculptures made from ice and snow.
different countries
New Year
After winter
Warming-up
Celebrations may vary, but it all means“good luck for the four seasons ahead.
Activity 2
Thanksgiving
May Day
Freedom Day
Dragon Boat Festival
What are the names of the festivals
Dragon Boat Festival :端午节
lunar month:农历
in memory of :纪念
statesman :政治家
UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural
Heritage
联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录
五朔节
五月柱
fully-participated elections :全民参与的选举
regardless of 不论,不管
racial inequality:种族不平等/歧视
to honour an event
to celebrate a season
to celebrate the harvest
to honour a person
Read the festival descriptions and match them with the purposes.
Work in groups. Talk about:
other festivals of each type
other reasons to celebrate a festival
Talking
The National Day is celebrated on October 1st every year. The 7-day holiday from Oct. 1st to 7th is called the Golden Week, during which a large number of Chinese people go traveling around the world.
The Chinese people celebrate the great day to commemorate the founding of People’s Republic of China.
Qingming Festival / Tomb-sweeping Day (April 4-6)
Rebirth of nature
Celebrate it with picnics, and kite flying
Sweep and weed graves
Honour ancestors
The Spring Festival (the 1st of the first month of the lunar calendar)
couplet(对联)
fireworks
paper-cuts
lucky/gift money
P23: Lantern Festival celebrations
Activity 4: Underline the words and expressions about celebrations during the Lantern Festival in the speech bubbles and complete the mind map. Add any more you can think of.
chef
volunteer
host; MC (master of ceremonies)
waitress
rice balls
yuanxiao; tangyuan; dumplings; noodles
flowers; a scarf
a red envelope
hold a lantern fair;
hold a lantern riddle competition;
let off fireworks
balloons
posters
lanterns
Description: To celebrate...we often drink / eat..., give...as gifts, decorate...with...and we often...
P18: Understanding ideas:Book Review
Christmans, Father Christmas/Santa Claus, North Pole, gifts, reindeer驯鹿, sleigh雪橇, Christmas tree/card/stockings...
Read the introduction to Tolkien and answer the questions.
Pre-reading
严肃奇幻/奇幻文学(high fantasy) 指的是 设定严谨、背景宏大、情节复杂,主要面向成年读者的史诗级奇幻 ,如 《指环王》、 《冰与火之歌》
1. Have you ever read any of Tolkien’s books or seen any of the
films based on them What do you think of them
The Hobbit is a children’s fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. It was published on 21 September 1937. The book remains popular and is recognized as a classic in children’s literature. Personal growth and forms of heroism are central themes of the story. The work has many adaptions for stage, screen, radio, board games and video games.
Pre-reading
The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by J.R.R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to The Hobbit, but eventually developed into a much larger work. Written in stages between 1937 and 1949, and published in three volumes in 1954 and 1955, The Lord of the Rings is one of the best-selling novels ever written, with over 150 million copies sold.
Pre-reading
2. What else do you know about Tolkien Find out more about him
and share your research with the class.
J.R.R. Tolkien was born in South Africa. Many of Tolkien’s early memories of South Africa are reported to have influenced his later works. Throughout his life, Tolkien had cultivated a love of language, especially ancient languages.
Pre-reading
What is Letters from Father Christmas about
Read the passage and answer the question.
Fast Reading
Letters from Father Christmas is a collection of Tolkien’s letters to his four children at Christmas. The letters told wonderful stories about Father Christmas’s life and adventures at the North Pole.
Why did Tolkien write these letters
Tolkien wrote these letters because he wanted to keep Father Christmas alive for his four children.
1. The real Father Christmas was actually Tolkien himself.
2. Tolkien is the real Father Christmas, because he wrote
letters using the name “Father Christmas”.
3. Tolkien’s love and care for his children made him very
like Father Christmas.
Read quickly again and choose the sentence that best explains the title of the passage.
Fast Reading
Fast Reading
Complete the notes with expressions from the passage.
.
Letters from Father Christmas
J.R.R. Tolkien
a North Pole stamp
a handwritten letter from Father Christmas
Father Christmas’s life and
adventures at the North Pole
climbed the North Pole
fell through the roof
how he could not stop his helpers playing games
Main idea: ____________________________
Detailed Reading
Summarize the main idea of Paragraph 1.
The importance of Christmas.
Read Para.1 and summarize the main idea of it.
Detailed Reading
Read Para. 2 and answer the question.
Why could Letters from Father Christmas be the perfect book for those who regard Christmas as a special time of year
The letter
envolope
inside
a North Pole ___________
from _________________________
be addressed to _________________
a ______________ letter
beautifully ___________
stamp
Father Christmas
Tolkien’s children
handwritten
illustrated
Detailed Reading
Read Para. 3 and finish the mind map.
1. What topic might be talked about in the letters
A. Polar Bears’ life at the North Pole.
B. Father Christmas’s daily life at the North Pole.
C. Father Christmas’s warning to the children.
D. Tolkien’s children’s adventures at the North Pole.
Detailed Reading
Read Para. 4 and then choose the best answer.
1. What can we learn from Letters from
Father Christmas
2. Why is Tolkien the real Father Christmas
The true spirit of giving.
Because he expresses his love for his children in such a special way.
Detailed Reading
Read Para. 5 and answer the two questions.
Discussion
Discuss the questions.
1. What is the most special gift you
have received from your family
2. Why is it special to you
Book review
Summary
Assignment
Write a book review.