外研版（2024）七年级上册 Unit 4 Time to celebrate Understanding ideas Reading 课件(共21张PPT)

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Unit 4 Time to celebrate
Starting out & Understanding ideas (Reading)
Chinese New Year
the Lantern Festival
Tomb-Sweeping Day
Dragon Boat Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Double-Ninth Festival
National Day
traditional Chinese festivals
Which is the biggest traditional festival in China
Chinese New Year, or we can say the Spring Festival.
When is it
What do people eat
It’s on the first day of the first lunar month.
Dumplings, chicken, fish and so on.
What do people do
clean their house
put up couplets
get some lucky money
watch the Spring Festival Gala
wear new clothes
have a family reunion dinner
How do you feel
An unusual Spring Festival
What do you want to know about this passage
Try to ask some questions with the help of activity 1 in groups of 4.
1. Where did the writer celebrate the Spring Festival
2. How did she celebrate this festival
In the UK.
She treated her British friend, Emilia, to a Chinese dinner.
Read Para 1 and answer.
1. Did the writer make it
2. How did she celebrate this festival
No. Because she often watched Grandma cook, but she never cooked anything herself.
Read Para 2 and answer.
Her whole family came to her help on the phone.
3. What is the result
4. What dishes did the writer make for the festival Can you guess
She became a chef in one hour.
Read Para 2 and answer.
Maybe one traditional Chinese dishes.
Read Para 3-4 and answer.
After Emilia hung balloons and lanterns in the dining room, I put the last dish on the table. “This is the lion’s head!”
“Are you joking Isn’t that against the law ” Emilia was shocked.
How do they prepare for the Spring Festival Emilia She ______________________ in the dining room.
The writer She _______________ on the table.
hung balloons and lanterns
put the last dish
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1. What is the last dish
The pork meatball.
3. What did Emilia think of it
be _________ at the name
2. Why did she make this dish
Because it’s round shape stands for family reunions.
_______ the taste
shocked
love/like
She thought it __________ the law.
was against
At first
Finally
Then
Did they enjoy their meal How do you know
Yes. Because _____________________ and _____________ filled the room. The writer felt like she _________________.
Read Para 5 and answer.
the smell of the dishes
their laughter
was back home
Choose the writer’s words after the meal.
How did the writer feel after the meal
Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.
Spring Festival
Chinese dinner
midnight
whole family
Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.
dish
shocked
back home
What is unusual about the writer’s Spring Festival
What is unusual about the writer’s Spring Festival
place
people
food
It’s unusual for the writer because it was her first time to celebrate the Spring Festival in the UK. She learnt to cook her family’s traditional dishes for the first time.
What is your family’s traditional dish for the Spring Festival Can you cook it
What other ways of celebrating the Spring Festival does your family have
watch the Spring Festival Gala；
have reunion dinner；
set off fireworks and firecrackers
放烟花爆竹
…
Do you have some new ways to celebrate the Spring Festival
traditional ways
new ways
... is a/an ... festival. It is the most...festival in China. Let me tell you something about it.
People usually have a big dinner together
with...The most traditional food is...
It carries people’s wishes to...
Work with your partner:
Student 1: Lead-in (引入)
Student 2: ways of celebration
Student 3: meanings
Student 4: Apeal (呼吁)
Let’s follow the traditions and...
It is best for us to... As Chinese, we should...
Group work
Checklist Voice (loud or not) ☆☆☆
Emotion (deep or not) ☆☆☆
Pronunciation and intonation (good or not) ☆☆☆
No matter where we are or how we celebrate the festivals, the blessings of them can bring people closer together.
Must-do: Talk about how your family celebrates the Spring Festival with your friends.
Homework
Optional: Do an interview, ask your partner how to celebrate the Spring Festival in his or her family and make some notes.
Thank you!