(共21张PPT)
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
section B 2a-2e reading
Let’s watch a video and answer:
1. When is Chinese New Year
2.What food do they eat
3. What customs do they have
food
dumplings
fish
have a wealthy year
年年有余
When is Chinese New Year
It’s on the first day of Chinese lunar calendar
customs
set off fireworks
buy new clothes
hang couplets
have reunion dinner
Which one is your favorite
2a
What is the passage about?
What is the structure of this passage
A
B
C
UK
US
China
Egypt
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
UK
US
China
Egypt
on December 31
on December 31
on the eve of the Spring Festival
in April
Read Para1. and answer the questions.
1.What is the New Year like
2.How do people around the world celebrate New Year's Day
3.What does the last sentence do
To introduce the following passage.
辞旧迎新
2d What activities do they have in the UK
Para. 2
①
②
What about the US
Celebrations in the UK —— People gather in London → count down
倒计时
Celebrations in the UK —— Sing Auld Lang Syne at midnight
Celebrations in the US —— the dropping of a big ball
时代广场球Times Square Ball坐落于纽约时代广场的屋顶,是时代广场除夕庆典的重要组成部分,通常被称为the ball drop(这个貌似还没有官方名称)。和倒计时Count down一起,在纽约所在时区的东部时间午夜11:59:00开始,由特邀嘉宾按下按钮,球沿着特别设计的旗杆,在60秒内缓缓下降141英尺(43米),并在12点整降落到底,倒计时随之结束。标志着新年的开始。
2d What activities do they have in China
Para. 3
①
②
2d What activities do they have in Egypt
Para. 4
埃及闻风节
①
②
Read the last paragraphy and answer the question.
What do New Year festivals around the world have in common
Thank you!