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I think that mooncakes are delicious.
Unit 2
Full Moon, Full Feelings
Lead in
What festival do we eat mooncakes on
The Mid-Autumn Festival
Pre-reading
What do you know about the Mid-Autumn Festival
date
food
activities
stories
on August 15 in Lunar calendar
mooncakes
eat mooncakes
admire the moon
Pre-reading
Chang’e flying to the Moon
Wu Gang chopping the Laurel
The Jade Rabbit mashing herbs
Traditional stories about the Mid-Autumn Festival
It’s one of the folk stories about the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Pre-reading
It’s the most touching
Time to learn more
about the touching story !
It’s the most popular.
Full Moon, Full Feelings
Actually, many things can make us feel happy. So when we feel happy, we’ll say we have “full feelings”.
(月圆,情浓)
Read the title ,can you guess the Chinese meaning
Pre-reading
Prediction
Who is the woman in the picture
What is the passage probably about
She is Chang’e.
It may be about the Mid-Autumn Festival.
The title and picture are very important!
Read quickly and match each Para.
with the proper idea.
The story of Chang’e.
When do people start to
celebrate the festival
How do people celebrate
the Mid- Autumn Festival
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Let’s skim!
Pay attention to the first sentence of each paragraph:
While-reading
Read Para.1 &Para.3 and fill in the blanks.
The Mid-Autunm
Festival
History
Food
Activities
Meaning
for
enjoy mooncakes
admire the moon
mooncakes
centuries
in the shape of ___________
carry people’s ________
a full moon
wishes
While-reading
Read Para.2 and try to find out the characters .
Hou Yi
Chang’e
Pang Meng
A goddess
Read again and find what they did,fill in the blanks.
Hou Yi shot down the nine suns
Goddess gave magic medicine to Hou Yi to thank him
Pang Meng tried to steal the medicine
Chang'e took the medicine and flew up to the moon
Hou Yi called out his wife’s name to the moon every night;
laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden
_____ 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.
_____ 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 take the medicine with his wife.
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3b
Read the passage again. Put the events in the correct order.
While-reading
Try to retell the story according to the pictures.
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shot down
gave...to thank him
planned to
tried to steal
refused to...took it
became light...flew up to
called out
laid out
Post-reading
Why do people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival
ce
To remember Chang’e
It’s a time for family reunion
It’s a time for peace
Post-reading
Why are mooncakes in the shape of a full moon
They’re a symbol of family reunion.
They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.
Round moon, family reunion
家圆月圆人团圆
Post-reading
What other Chinese festivals do you know
Introduce a festival you know according to the mind map.
Traditional
Festivals
Date
Food
Activities
Meaning
Homework
Must do:Retell the story of Chang’e in groups after class.
Choose to do:Search for the information,then introduce
a festival you know to your classmates.
THANK YOU