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B2U4 History and Traditions
（Period 7 Project）
浙江省嵊州市崇仁中学
高一
英语（人教版）
Learning Objectives
Review and Discuss：
Review the content of the unit
Discuss and understand the traditions of a country/city/village
Observe and Think:
Think the significance of traditions in a place
Observe and learn the design of a poster
Practise and Produce:
Make a poster about a place including traditions as a guidebook
Do a group presentation to show the poster
Activity 1：Review and Discuss
What places have we learnt in this unit？
Qufu
the United Kingdom
Activity 1：Review and Discuss
What places have we learnt in this unit？
Ireland
Pingyao
What are the traditions of these places
Activity 1：Review and Discuss
Activity 2： Observe and Think
Why are traditions so significant to a place？
Traditions reflect the values, beliefs, and practices that are unique to a particular community or region.
Participating in traditional activities and celebrations brings people together, strengthening social bonds and fostering a sense of unity.
Unique cultural traditions can attract tourists, contributing to the local economy and providing opportunities for the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage.
place names
traditions
festivals
dance, music, or art
clothing
food and drink
How to make a poster to introduce the traditions of a place
What needs to be included
Activity 2： Observe and Think
must go
must do
other information
brief introduction
A more detailed example
pictures
place names
traditions
and activities
n Project: Make a poster of Yunnan
Place Name
Brief introduction: Must go
Traditions festivals & activities
food & drink
dance, music, or art
clothing
…
Yunnan ——South of the Clouds
n Project: Make a poster of Yunnan
Yunnan, literally meaning “South of the Clouds”, attracts a large number of visitors with its diverse cultures, rich history, and spectacular landscapes.
MUST GO
Lijiang
Dali
Kunming
Shangri-La
Xishuangbanna
Lijiang Old Town
Lugu Lake
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Erhai Lake
Dali Ancient City
Stone Forest
Dianchi Lake
Potatso National Park
Tiger Leaping Gorge
the Dai nationality
n Project: Make a poster of Yunnan
Festivals & Activities:
The Torch Festival (火把节)
Date: July/August (days 24 to 26 of the sixth lunar month)
Location: Lijiang and other places with the Yi, Naxi, or Bai minorities
Festival: The ethnic minorities in Yunnan have a common festival – the Torch Festival. It is also known as the Oriental Carnival.
The Water Splashing Festival (泼水节)
Date: April 13 to 15
Location: Xishuangbanna
Festival: The Water Splashing Festival is the most important festival observed by the Dai people of Xishuangbanna in southern Yunnan. People splash water on each other to wash away bad luck and illnesses and also bring good luck for the coming year.
The Horse Race Festival (赛马节)
Date: May/June (5th of the fifth lunar month)
Location: Shangri-La
Festival: The Horse Race Festival, falling on the same date as the Dragon Boat Festival, is the grandest gathering of Tibetans in Yunnan and usually lasts for about 3 days.
Yunnan Cuisine / Dian Cuisine
– Cooking Style of Southwest China
Yunnan cuisine, also called Dian cuisine, combines food features of Han nationality and local ethnic minorities.
The ingredients are always fresh with a wide range, and the taste prefers to be
sour, spicy, thick and various.
Food & Drink
n Project: Make a poster of Yunnan
Yunnan Impression Show, also called Dynamic Yunnan, is a grand and unique dance musical that richly shows the strong flavor of the life of the ethnic groups in Southwest China.
solo dance“Moonlight”
ethnic groups songs and dances.
Dance，Music & Art
Yunnan Impression Show
You can see：
the universe, nature, culture,
the pursuit for the origins of life,
the essence of original rural songs and dances, and the classics of Chinese folk dance,
successfully demonstrates the rich ethnic colors of Yunnan.
n Project: Make a poster of Yunnan
Clothing
Yunnan's Minority Costume
Yunnan, home to 25 ethnic minorities, is a place to experience the unique cultures of China’s ethnic minority groups.The ethnic costumes and decorations in Yunnan are
bright and colorful, presenting a splendid sight.
From different costumes, you can：
identify the different ethnic minorities
see the festivals, marriage and funeral, religious beliefs, etiquette and other customs of various ethnic groups from their ethnic costumes.
n Project: Make a poster of Yunnan
Yunnan
traditions
Lijiang
Dali
Kunming
Shangri-La
Xishuangbanna
MUST GO
Solo Dance “Moonlight”
Ethnic Groups Songs and Dances
Yunnan Impression Show
Yunnan food
sour, spicy, thick and various
Yunnan's
Minority Costume
Unique styles, bright colors, and elegant designs
South of the Clouds
Yunnan, literally meaning “South of the Clouds”, attracts a large number of visitors with its diverse cultures, rich history, and spectacular landscapes.
The Torch Festival
The Water Splashing Festival
The Horse Race Festival
Yunnan's
festivals & activities
unique folk traditions and customs that are full of myths, singing, dances, and ancient music
What functions of a guidebook have on passing on cultural traditions
Activity 2： Observe and Think
Guidebooks help keep cultural traditions alive by
sharing their stories
teaching us their importance
showing ways to participate
inspiring respect for different cultures
Activity 3：Practise and Presentation
Place Name
Brief introduction: Must go
Traditions festivals&activities
food and drink
dance, music, or art
clothing
…
Project：Make a poster about a place including traditions as a guidebook
Finish the table and turn the information into a poster
n Homework：
1. Polish your poster about place including traditions, then make it a guidebook.
2. Do a presentation to show the poster.
Activity 3：Practise and Presentation
Traditional research is essential for us to learn about the history of a place. The inheritance of tradition also relies on the joint efforts of every resident.教学设计
课程基本信息
学科 高中英语 年级 高一 学期 春季
课题 B2U4 History and Traditions（Period 7 Project）
教科书 人教版
教学目标
1. 复习单元中的有关“历史和传统”的内容，并且引导学生了解教材中提及的地方的传统。 2. 学生将深入观察并了解选定国家、城市或村庄的文化传统、习俗、节日、艺术形式和生活方式，了解传统的重要性并设计一份旅行指南。 3. 学生将根据选定地点，制作一份以宣扬传统为主题的海报，并用恰当的语言进行成果展示。
教学内容
教学重点： 1. 复习单元所学习的“历史和传统”内容，通过思维导图展示，直观清晰。
2. 学习了解选定地点的传统，学习旅行指南的框架和主要内容。
教学难点： 1. 用丰富的素材制作一份有关传统的海报，涵盖各方面。
2. 在课堂上用恰当的语言进行成果展示。
教学过程
Activity 1: Review and Discuss Free talk Q1：What places have we learnt in this unit？ Q2: What are the traditions of these places A MIND-MAP of the “History and Traditions” Activity2 : Observe and Think Q1: Why traditions are significant for a place？ Q2: How to make a poster to introduce the traditions of a place Observe an example from the textbook: Mexican Traditions Q1：What is it？ What traditions should be included in a poster (festivals, food and drink, dance, music, or art, clothing, activities…）A more detailed example In addition to the information mentioned earlier, it can also include a brief introduction, some must visit attractions, and other necessary information.
Q3: How to make a poster of Yunnan We can use your student sheet to fill in basic information. Project: Make a poster of YunnanBrief introductionYunnan, literally meaning “South of the Clouds”, attracts a large number of visitors with its diverse cultures, rich history, and spectacular landscapes. Must goFestivals & Activities: Food & DrinkYunnan Cuisine / Dian Cuisine Yunnan cuisine, also called Dian cuisine, combines food features of Han nationality and local ethnic minorities. The ingredients are always fresh with a wide range, and the taste prefers to be sour, spicy, thick and various.Dance，Music & Art Yunnan Impression Show Yunnan Impression Show, also called Dynamic Yunnan, is a grand and unique dance musical that richly shows the strong flavor of the life of the ethnic groups in Southwest China. You can see： the universe, nature, culture the pursuit for the origins of life the essence of original rural songs and dances, and the classics of Chinese folk dance successfully demonstrates the rich ethnic colors of Yunnan ethnic groups songs and dances. solo dance“Moonlight”Clothing Yunnan’s Minority Costume Yunnan, home to 25 ethnic minorities, is a place to experience the unique cultures of China’s ethnic minority groups.The ethnic costumes and decorations in Yunnan are bright and colorful, presenting a splendid sight.
Draw them into a poster introducing Yunnan’s traditions Q4:What functions of a guidebook have on passing on cultural traditions Guidebooks help keep cultural traditions alive by sharing their stories teaching us their importance showing ways to participate inspiring respect for different cultures Activity 3：Practise and Presentation Project：Make a poster about a place including traditions as a guidebook Finish the table and turn the information into a poster Place NameBrief introduction: Must go TraditionsFestivals & activitiesfood and drinkdance, music, or artclothing…
Homework： Polish your poster about place including traditions, then make it a guidebook. Do a presentation to show the poster.
