(共19张PPT)
Unit 2
Section A Reading(3a-3c)
Some traditional festivals in China
Spring Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Lead-in
Pre-reading
Mid-Autumn Festival
Date:
People:
Food:
Traditions:
the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
Chang’e
Hou Yi
Pang Meng
mooncakes
admire the moon
share mooncakes with families
While-reading
Task 1: Scanning
Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
The touching story of Chang’e
How to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival
An introduction to the Mid-Autumn Festival
Tip 1:
Read the first sentence or the last sentence can help you get the main idea of each paragraph easily and quickly.
Task 2: Fast reading
Read Para. 1 and answer the following questions:
1.What do we eat on Mid-Autumn Festival
2.What do mooncakes look like
3.What meanings do mooncakes carry
Mooncakes.
Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night.
They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.
Task 3: Careful Reading
Listen to Para. 2 and answer:
What story is the reading about
It’s about a traditional folk story of Hou Yi and Chang’e.
Task 3: Careful reading
Read Para. 2 and find what they have done, fill in the blanks:
_______ ________ the nine suns
______ magic medcine to Hou Yi to __________ him
tried to ________ the medicine
________ to give the medicine to him and _______ it all, then she _______ _____ to the moon
_____ _____ his wife’s name to the moon and ______ _____ her favorite fruits and desserts
shot
down
gave
thank
steal
refused
took
flew
up
called
out
laid
out
Put the events in the correct order.
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 Chang’e.
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Task 3: Careful reading
Read Para. 3 together.
admiring the moon
sharing mooncakes
Post-reading
Task 4:Retelling
shot down gave planned tried to steal
laid out called out flew up to refused
Task 5:Exercise in 3c
1.People like to a_________ the full moon on the Mid-Autumn night.
2.The story of Chang’e is one of many t____________ folk stories.
3.Hou Yi got m__________ medicine for shooting down the nine suns.
4.Pang Meng wanted to s__________ the medicine.
5.Hou Yi l____________ out fruits and desserts in the garden.
admire
magic
steal
laid
traditional
Task 6:Knowledge transfer
Dragon Boat Festival
Date:
People:
Food:
Traditions:
the 5th day of the 5th lunar month
Qu Yuan
zongzi
watch the dragon boat races
eat zongzi
Famous poems
1. 但愿人长久,千里共婵娟。
2. 海内存知己,天涯若比邻。
4. 海上生明月,天涯共此时。
3. 但愿中秋千里月,相思一缕寄他乡。
5. 今夜月明人尽望,不知秋思落谁家。
In ancient times:
In China:
the Chang’e Project
In Xuancheng:
Amusement Park
One World, One China
Homework
Must do:
Retell the legend of Mid-Autumn Festival to your families or friends.
Choose to do:
Write a short article about another traditional festival.
Thanks for your attention!