课件34张PPT。 高中英语必修三
Unit 1 Festivals around the world
高一年级:王昕Guessing Game:Lead-inDo you know about these festivals?The Spring FestivalMid-Autumn Festivalthe Dragon
Boat Festival Christmas Day It celebrates the return of Jesus from the dead and the coming of spring and new life .
Eat chocolate eggsEaster Most children are excited on this day. They wear black costumes(演出服) or masks. They would like to knock at others’
doors and say “Trick or treat”. HalloweenFestivals and celebrationsCan you predict what will be talked about in the passage?Pre-reading:While-reading:
Step1: Fast readingWhat kinds of festivals are mentioned in the passage?1). ____________________________
2). ____________________________
3). ____________________________
4). ____________________________
5). ____________________________Ancient festivalsFestivals of the DeadFestivals to Honor the PeopleHarvest FestivalsSpring FestivalsSkimming The ancient people needn’t worry about their food.
Halloween used to be a festival intended to honour the dead.
Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honour a lot in China.
4. Mid-Autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn.
5. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus.
FTTFFThey would starve if food was difficult to find.harvestreturnRead the text and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).Scanning While-reading:
Step2: Careful readingFestivals of
the DeadFestivals to
Honor PeopleHarvest
Festivals Spring
FestivalsFill in the chart according to the passageObonMexicoHalloweenObon 盂兰盆节 Day of the Dead 亡灵节HalloweenFestivals to Honour
People Dragon Boat Festival USA IndiaHarvest
Festivals Thanksgiving Festivals China and JapanThanksgiving Day Spring
Festivals The Spring Festival Easter Japan The Carnivalsthe Spring Festival 春节EasterCherry Blossom Festival 1. In ancient times,people would celebrate _______
A.when winter began
B.when winter ended
C.if food was difficult to find
D.during the cold winter monthsBChoose the best answers according to the text. 2. Which of the following festivals is not mentioned in the text?
A.Columbus Day.
B.Mid-Autumn Festival.
C.Easter.
D.Christmas Day.D3. What can we learn from the passage?
A. All festivals have been lasting for a long period.
B. People like festivals just because they can eat a lot then.
C. Different countries have different customs.
D. People celebrate festivals in the same way.C 4. Which of the following is not the reason why people love festivals according to the passage?
A. Because festivals let us enjoy life.
B. Because festivals make us proud of our customs.
C. Because festivals can make us have fun with each other.
D. Because festivals can let us get money from the government.DPost reading:
Step1: Discussion and Role-play According to the paragraph of spring festivals, suppose one student is a reporter and the others in the group are foreigners from different countries, talk about the festivals and act it out. A: Excuse me! I’m a reporter from Thailand, my name is …
I’m doing a brief survey about spring festivals all over the world.
May I ask you some questions about the spring festivals?
BCD: OK.
A: Thank you. Where are you from?
B: I’m from…. C: I’m from…. D: I’m from….
A: Can you tell me a special spring festival in your country?
B: … C: …. D: ….
A: Can you tell me more about the festivals?
BCD: Sure.
B: …. C: …. D: ….
A: Do you like celebrating the festivals?
B: Of course, … C: ….. D: …..
A: It sounds really ….. thanks for your help.Post reading:
Step2: Summary The passage is mainly about ___________ ___________ and the ways of _______________ and also the _________why people celebrate them all over the world. different festivals celebrations reasons Homework:
Writing:
Write a composition about one of your favorite festivals within 80 words.