课件50张PPT。Unit 1
Festivals around the world
Festivals are meant to celebrate important events.Eg: the Spring Festivals in China The Lantern Festival The New Year’s DayWork in groups and list 5 Chinese fetivals that you know.Discuss when they take place… Festivals Time of year/dateWhat does it
celebrateWhat do people doSpring Festival Lantern
Festival Dragon Boat Fest.Celebrate the start of a lunar New YearJanuary /FebruaryClean the house, buy new clothes, make a big meal…Honor the famous ancient poet Qu YuanEat zongzi, boating race…The 15th day of the first lunar monthThe first full moon of a lunar New YearEat stuffed dumplings, watch lanterns, guess riddles…5th day of the 5th lunar monthWhat festivals do you know both in and out of China?The Chinese festivalsThe Spring FestivaldumplingMid- Autumn FestivalMooncakes Dragon Boat FestivalHolidaysBrainstorming
Chinese holidaysInternational Women’s Day
New Year’s DayChildren’s DayNational DayThe Youth?DayInternational Labour DayFestivals in foreign countriesHalloweenCarved Pumpkin LanternEaster BunnyEaster eggsIn late March or early AprilEasterCarnival Valentine Day科隆狂欢节印度的排灯节
泰国的泼水节柬埔寨的传统节日“送水节”festivalsBrainstorming
festivals of foreign countriesWarming UpChristmasFool’s?DayValentine’s?Day
CarnivalEasterThanksgiving DayMother’s?DayFather’s?DayHalloween What’s you favourite festival?
Why?DiscussionNew WordsTake place
Starve
Plenty
Satisfy
Ancestor
Obon
Incense
Lamp
Lead
Feast
Scull发生使饿死,挨饿充足,大量满足,使满意祖先,祖宗盂兰盆节熏香,熏香的烟灯,油灯,光源领导,引导,致使节日,盛宴头脑,头骨Bone
Halloween
Origin
In memory of
Dress up
Trick
Play a trick
Poet
Arrival
National骨头,骨万圣节起源,由来纪念盛装,打扮,装饰恶作剧,窍门诈骗,开玩笑诗人到来,到达国家的,民族的Gain
Independence
Gather
Agricultural
European
Custom
Award
watermelon
Handsome
Rooster获得,得到独立,自主集合,聚集,搜集农业的,农艺的欧洲的,欧洲人的,欧洲人习惯,风俗奖,奖品,授予,判定西瓜英俊的,大方的,美观的雄禽,公鸡Admire
Energetic
Forward
Look forward to
Carnival
Lunar
Easter
Parade
Day and night
Clothing赞美,钦佩,精力充沛的,积极的向前地,向将来的盼望,期望狂欢节月的,月亮的复活节游行,阅兵,检阅日夜,昼夜,整天衣服Religious
Social
Christian
Jesus
Cherry
Blossom
As though
Have fun with sb
Daily
Permission虔诚的,信奉宗教的,信基督的社会的,社交的,爱交际的基督徒,信徒,基督教的耶稣樱桃,樱桃树花,开花好像玩得开心每日的,日常的,每日,日报许可,允许possibility
Trinidad
Valentine Day
turn up
keep one’s word
fool
hold one’s breath
apologize, apologise
drown
sadness
obvious可能性,可能发生的事特立尼达岛情人节(2月14日)出现,到场守信用,履行诺言愚人,受骗者,愚弄,傻的屏息,屏气道歉,辩白淹死,淹没悲哀,悲伤明显的,显而易见的Wipe
Weave wove woven
Lovely
Herd
The Milky Way
Couple
Magpie
Weep
Announcer
Forgive forgave forgiven擦,揩,擦去编织,迂回前进可爱的兽群银河一对,一双,夫妇喜鹊哭泣,流泪广播员,告知者,报幕员原谅,饶恕1. When did ancient people celebrate?2. What are festivals of the dead for?3.Why does India have a national festival on October 2? They would celebrate the end of the cold weather,planting in
spring and harvest in autumn and hunters’ catching animalsThey are held to honor the dead,or satisfy and please the
ancestors. India has a national festival on October 2 to honor Mahatma
Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India’s independence from
Britain. Reading comprehensionFestivals let us enjoy life, be proud of our customs
and forget our daily life for a little while.6.What is one important reason to have festivals and
celebrations?5. Name three things people do at spring festivals.Eating dumplings, fish and meat; giving children lucky
money in red paper ; dancing and singing4. Why are autumn festivals happy events?Because people have gathered food for the winter,
and a season of agricultural work is over.Fast reading
What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?P 1.
Ancient festivals: celebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals.P 2.
Japan -----Obon
Mexico------Day of the Dead
America------Halloween
P 3.
Dragon Boat Festival
Columbus Day
(India)October 2P 4.
Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival
Mid-Autumn festivalP 5.
Spring festival
Carnival
Easter
Cheery Blossom FestivalWord study cause to suffer or die from hunger
give sb what he wants or needs
the act of arriving
a starting point
a stupid or childish act
obtain
look at with pleasure or satisfaction
full of energy; activestarvesatisfyarrival origintrickgainadmire energeticLanguage points
1.They would starve if food was difficult to find
starve: make sb suffer from hunger挨饿
starve for sth:渴望得到某物
starvation 名词
die of starvation饿死
starvation wages不够维持基本生活的工资
战争中数百万人挨饿至死
Millions of people starved to death during the war.
晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了。
When will the dinner be ready? I’m starving.2. days of plenty富裕的日子
years of plenty富裕的岁月
life of plenty富裕的生活
你丰衣足食,还有什么担忧的呢?
You have a life of plenty, what would you be worried about?
3. Some festivals are held to honour the dead, of satisfy and please the ancestors, who could return either to help or to do harm.
honour: respect highly尊敬
Fear God, honour the Queen
I feel honoured to work with you.4.Satisfy: make sb contented, give sb what he wants 满足
satisfactory 令人满意的(形)
satisfaction满意(名)
be satisfied with对…感到满意
He does well in his study , which satisfies his parents.
The father is satisfied with what the boy did.
5.Harm: damage, injury 损害,伤害
do harm to sb伤害某人
do more harm than good 弊大于利
6.in memory of 纪念
The museum was built in memory of the great poet Qyuan.7. They dress up and try to frighten people.
dress: put clothes on sb穿衣
dress up: wear one’s best clothes
Ladies love dressing up.
8. Some people might win awards for their animals…
award: things or money awarded奖品,奖金
win awards 获奖,获奖学金
award sth to sb给某人颁奖
9.In China and Japan there are mid-autumn festivals, when people admire the moon and give gifts of moon cakes.
admire sb for sth羡慕某人。。。
They admired Tom for his success in business.他们佩服他事业有成。10.People look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring.
look forward to doing期待做某事
I am looking forward to seeing you.
11.The country is covered with cherry flowers so that it looks as though it might be covered with pink snow.
as though: as if
He looks as though he were ill.
They smiled as though nothing had happened.
12.be covered with 被…覆盖
In autumn, the ground is covered with yellow leaves.Complete the following
1.战争中数百万人挨饿至死
Millions of people ________ _____ __________ during the war.
2.晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了。
When will the dinner be ready? I’m __________.
3.你丰衣足食,还有什么担忧的呢?
You have a ________ of _________, what would you be worried about?
4.敬畏上帝,尊敬女王Fear God, honour the Queen
5.I feel ____ to work with you.我感到荣幸
6.He does well in his study , which _______ his parents.满足starved to deathstarvinglifeplentyhonouredsatisfiesComplete the following
1.战争中数百万人挨饿至死
Millions of people ________ _____ __________ during the war.
2.晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了。
When will the dinner be ready? I’m __________.
3.你丰衣足食,还有什么担忧的呢?
You have a ________ of _________, what would you be worried about?
4.敬畏上帝,尊敬女王Fear God, honour the Queen
5.I feel ____ to work with you.我感到荣幸
6.He does well in his study , which _______ his parents.满足7.He _____ ________ _____ what the boy did.对…感到满足
8.The museum was built____ ________ _____ the great poet Qyuan.纪念
9.Ladies love __________ _______.打扮
10.They __________ Tom ______ his success in business.他们佩服他事业有成。
11.I am __________ __________ ______seeing you.盼望
12.He looks _____ __________ he were ill.似乎
13.They smiled _____ __________ nothing had happened.好象
14.In autumn, the ground _____ __________ _______ yellow leaves.被….覆盖
15.The leader __________ him two gold medals.颁奖is satisfied within memory ofdressing upadmireforlooking forward toas ifas ifis covered withawarded节日和庆典
古代的节日
庆祝严寒的结束
点燃篝火
带来丰收的一年 festivals and celebrations
sncient festivals
celebrate the end of the cold winter
light the fire
bring a year of plenty 翻译下列短语亡灵节
纪念死者
取悦祖先
满足祖先
扫墓烧香
乔装打扮
缅怀祖先
颅骨形状
吓唬人
恶作剧festival of the Dead
honour the dead/in memory of the dead
please the ancestors
satisfy the ancestors
clean the graves and light the incense
dress up
in memory of the ancestors
in the shape of skulls
frighten people
play a trick纪念名人的节日
向亡者祭献鲜花和礼品
哥伦布日
端午节
获得独立festivals to honour people
offer flowers and gifts to the dead
Columbus Day
the Dragon Boat Festival
gain independence丰收节
感恩节
收集食物越冬
农活
装饰教堂
中秋节
赏月harvest Festivals
Thanksgiving Day
gather food for the winter
farm work/agricultural work
decorate churches
Mid-autumn Festivals
admire the moon春节
最富生气的节日
盼望
压岁钱
激动人心的狂欢节
欢庆春天的到来
欢庆阴历年
日日夜夜
基督教国家
享受生活
和…一起玩得开心the Spring Festival
the most energetic festival
look forward to
lucky money
exciting carnivals
celebrate the coming of spring
celebrate the lunar year
day and night
Christian countries
enjoy life
have fun with sbWriting Discuss in groups of four and fill in the blanks.Write a composition with a title of “My favourite festival”
You writing should include:
1.The date and name of the festival/holiday.
2.What does the festival celebrate?
3.What do people do to celebrate the festival?
4.Why do you enjoy the festival?
5.You writing should be no less than 100 words.
6. The following is an sample beginning.
My favourite festival
There many festivals in our country, while I like the Middle autumn Festival. It falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month and it is a traditional festival for us Chinese.