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Period 2
UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS主题语境
人与社会——不同民族文化习俗与传统节日
1．What's the text mainly talked about
A．The reason why we celebrate festivals．
B．The harvest festival can be found in almost every culture．
C．Customs sometimes can change over time．
D．Festivals are an important part of society．
课时练案 课文整体阅读(Reading and Thinking)
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2．What's the main idea of paragraph 5
A．Almost every culture celebrates the harvest festival．
B．Festivals are becoming commercial．
C．Festivals play an important part in society．
D．All festivals share the common spirit．
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Read the text carefully and then choose the best answer．
1．Which festival can be found in almost every culture
A．The festival about religions．
B．The festival about famous figures．
C．The festival about important events．
D．The festival about harvest．
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2．Why is lighting firecrackers stopped in Chinese Spring Festival
A．To drive away the evil spirits．
B．To stop air pollution from happening．
C．To become an exciting festival for children．
D．To save money and spend more on gifts．
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3．Festivals are becoming more and more commercial because _____．
A．the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness
B．more and more people spend more money on gifts for their loved ones
C．online shopping websites and social media apps have been used
D．businesses have taken advantage of the celebrations
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1．Which festival is your favourite？Why
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2．Can you give some advice about how to celebrate a meaningful festival
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[答案] 略
range
gratitude
gathered
fade
advantage
1．figure n．人物；身材；数字vt．计算；认为；认定
①(教材原句)They have a wide range of origins，such as the seasons of the year，religious，famous figures，and important events． ________
②They figured it was better to stay where they were． ________
③By the end of last year，the figure had risen to 15 million． ________
④My sister always has a good figure． ________
n．人物
vt．认为
n．数字
n．身材
2．gather vt．聚集；搜集；收割vi．聚集；集合
①(教材原句)This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been gathered in． ________
②The boys and girls gathered for a picnic． ________
③The whole family gathered together at Ray's home． ________
vt．收割
vi．集合
vi．聚集
3．feature n．特色；特征；特点；专题节目；特写vt．以……为特色；担任主演vi．起重要作用
①(教材原句)It featured a parade and a great feast with music，dancing and sports． ___________________________________________
②Which features do you look for when choosing a car？ ________
③The channel has aired features from time to time over the past nine months． ____________
vt．以……为特色
n．特点
n．专题节目
1．(学会断句)Although some believe/festivals should not be commercialised，others believe/the increase in spending/is good for the economy/and public happiness．
[分析]本句为复合句。________引导让步状语从句，其中believe后为省略了that的____从句；主句主语为others，谓语为believe，其后____从句省略了引导词____。
[翻译] _____________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
although
宾语
宾语
that
尽管有人认为节日不应该被商业化，但是也有人认为消费增
长有利于(提高)经济和公众幸福感。
2．(学会断句)And if you study festivals carefully，you may be surprised to find/that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all．
[分析]本句为复合句。if引导________从句；主句中包含that引导的____从句，作find的宾语。
[翻译]_____________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
条件状语
宾语
此外，如果你仔细研究各种节日，你会惊奇地发现不同的文
化实际上有很多共同之处。
1．(应用文佳句)During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China，families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes．
在中国中秋节期间，家庭成员团聚在一起，共赏明月，品尝美味的月饼。
2．(应用文佳句)Customs play a significant role in festivals，but sometimes they can change over time．
风俗在节日中扮演重要角色，但有时也随时间而变化。
Festivals are an important part of society．They reflect people's wishes，beliefs，faiths，and attitudes towards life．They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life，and forget about our work for a little while．They help us understand where we came from，who we are，and what to appreciate．And if you study festivals carefully，you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all．
THANKSPeriod 2 课文整体阅读(Reading and Thinking)
1．What's the text mainly talked about
A．The reason why we celebrate festivals．
B．The harvest festival can be found in almost every culture．
C．Customs sometimes can change over time．
D．Festivals are an important part of society．
2．What's the main idea of paragraph 5
A．Almost every culture celebrates the harvest festival．
B．Festivals are becoming commercial．
C．Festivals play an important part in society．
D．All festivals share the common spirit．
Read the text carefully and then choose the best answer．
1．Which festival can be found in almost every culture
A．The festival about religions．
B．The festival about famous figures．
C．The festival about important events．
D．The festival about harvest．
2．Why is lighting firecrackers stopped in Chinese Spring Festival
A．To drive away the evil spirits．
B．To stop air pollution from happening．
C．To become an exciting festival for children．
D．To save money and spend more on gifts．
3．Festivals are becoming more and more commercial because ．
A．the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness
B．more and more people spend more money on gifts for their loved ones
C．online shopping websites and social media apps have been used
D．businesses have taken advantage of the celebrations
1．Which festival is your favourite？Why
2．Can you give some advice about how to celebrate a meaningful festival
Read the text quickly and fill in the blanks．
1．figure n．人物；身材；数字vt．计算；认为；认定
①(教材原句)They have a wide range of origins，such as the seasons of the year，religious，famous figures，and important events． ________
②They figured it was better to stay where they were． _________
③By the end of last year，the figure had risen to 15 million． _________
④My sister always has a good figure． ________
2．gather vt．聚集；搜集；收割vi．聚集；集合
①(教材原句)This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been gathered in． _________
②The boys and girls gathered for a picnic． _________
③The whole family gathered together at Ray's home． _________
3．feature n．特色；特征；特点；专题节目；特写vt．以……为特色；担任主演vi．起重要作用
①(教材原句)It featured a parade and a great feast with music，dancing and sports． _________
②Which features do you look for when choosing a car？ _________
③The channel has aired features from time to time over the past nine months． _________
1．(学会断句)Although some believe/festivals should not be commercialised，others believe/the increase in spending/is good for the economy/and public happiness．
[分析]本句为复合句。 引导让步状语从句，其中believe后为省略了that的 从句；主句主语为others，谓语为believe，其后 从句省略了引导词 。
[翻译]
2．(学会断句)And if you study festivals carefully，you may be surprised to find/that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all．
[分析]本句为复合句。if引导 从句；主句中包含that引导的 从句，作find的宾语。
[翻译]
1．(应用文佳句)During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China，families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes．
在中国中秋节期间，家庭成员团聚在一起，共赏明月，品尝美味的月饼。
2．(应用文佳句)Customs play a significant role in festivals，but sometimes they can change over time．
风俗在节日中扮演重要角色，但有时也随时间而变化。
Festivals are an important part of society．They reflect people's wishes，beliefs，faiths，and attitudes towards life．They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life，and forget about our work for a little while．They help us understand where we came from，who we are，and what to appreciate．And if you study festivals carefully，you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all．
Period 2
课文理解
Task 1 整体理解
1－2 AC
Task 2 细节理解
1－3 DBD
Task 3 多维探究
略
Task 4 课文框架
①range ②gratitude ③gathered ④fade ⑤advantage
课文精粹
Ⅰ一词多义
1．①n．人物 ②vt．认为 ③n．数字 ④n．身材
2．①vt．收割 ②vi．集合 ③vi．聚集
3．①vt．以……为特色 ②n．特点 ③n．专题节目
Ⅱ长难语句
1．分析：although；宾语；宾语；that
翻译：尽管有人认为节日不应该被商业化，但是也有人认为消费增长有利于(提高)经济和公众幸福感。
2．分析：条件状语；宾语
翻译：此外，如果你仔细研究各种节日，你会惊奇地发现不同的文化实际上有很多共同之处。
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