人教版高中英语必修三课件：Unit 1 Festivals around the world Warming up and reading（共19张PPT）

课件19张PPT。Unit 1
Festivals around the worldFestivals around the worldWarming up and readingPeriod 2Festivals and celebrationsThe Spring Festival is in January or February, it is very important for the Chinese people. During this time, people visit relatives and friends. They celebrate the festival and give the best wishes to each other.The Spring Festivalset off fireworksdress in colorful clothing/ dress uplucky money in red paper …a get-together feastFestivals of ChinaNew YearSpring FestivalLantern’s FestivalMay DayDragon Boat FestivalChildren’s DayArmy’s DayTeachers’ DayMid-Autumn Festival National DayChristmas DayCan you name some Festivals of China?Tomb sweepingKinds of
Festivals
Festivals
to Honour
People
Harvest
Festivals
Spring
FestivalsFestivals of the DeadWhat kinds of festivals are mentioned in the passage?Fast readingAncient Festivals Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of the ____ _______, planting in ______ and harvest in _______. Today’s festivals have many ______, some ________, some seasonal and some
for special ______ or ______.eventscold weather spring autumn origins religious peoplePara.1 Detailed readingHow do Japanese honour their ancestors?They have a festival called Obon, when people should go to clean the graves and light incense to honour their ancestors. They light lamps and play
music.Festivals of the DeadPara.2 What do people in Mexico do in memory of the dead?They offer food, flowers and gifts to the dead on the Day of the Dead. People eat certain food on that day.food in shape of skulls and
cakes with “bone” on them What do people in Western countries do in memory of the dead?They used to believe in the return of the spirits of dead people. It is now a children’s festival, when they dress as witches and ghosts and go to their neighbour’s homes to ask for sweets.Festivals to Honour PeopleMatch the festivals with the proper people.Columbus
DayNational Festival on October 2The Dragon Boat
FestivalChinaIndiaUSAPara.3 Harvest FestivalsPeople will ________ on Thanksgiving
festivals.
1.
2.
3.decorate churches and town hallsget together to have mealswin awards for their farm producePara.4 Compared with Thanksgiving festivals in
Western countries, what different activities
do China and Japan have in mid-autumn
festivals? People admire the moon and in China, enjoy mooncakes.Spring FestivalsWhat do people usually do at spring festivals?At spring festivals, people usually have dances, carnivals and other activities to celebrate
the end of winter and the
coming of spring.Para.5 What does Easter celebrate?
Do you know the symbols of Easter?
It celebrates the return of Jesus from the dead and the coming of spring and new life. Easter eggs and Easter Bunnies.Do you know the date of Japan’s Cherry Blossom Festival?March 15 - April 15There are all kinds of festivals and ___________ around the world, which are held for different reasons. The _______ ________ were mainly held at three times a year. Some festivals are held to ______ the dead or satisfy the _________ in case they might return either to help or to ___ _____,
while other festivals are held to honor famous people or the gods, such ascelebrationsharmdoancestorshonorfestivalsancientPost reading_______ _____ ______ and Columbus Day.
Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are happy events because the food is _________ for the winter and the ___________work is over. And the most _________ and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the ______ of spring, such as the ______ New Year, at which people have a very good time.
Some Western countries have very exciting ________. Festivals let us enjoy ____. agriculturalgatheredLunarcomingDragon Boat FestivalenergeticcarnivalslifeHomework Read the passage again and review
the new words and expressions.
2. Retell the text.
3. Finish EX.1.3 on P4.