unit 1 Festivals around the world The second period reading

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课件21张PPT。Unit One
Festivals around the world濮阳市一高 郭荣梅The second period ReadingNew words starve: 饥饿
origin: 起源
ancestor: 祖先
Obon: 盂兰盆节(日本)
grave: 坟墓;墓地
incense: 熏香
in memory of: 纪念
feast: 节日;盛宴skull: 头骨
dress up: 打扮;盛装
play a trick on: 搞恶作剧
award: 奖品
rooster: 公鸡
energetic: 充满活力的
carnival: 狂欢节
parade: 游行Pre-reading1. What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town? What part of a festival do you like best- the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit?2. Look at the pictures and title of the passage below. What kind of information you think will be introduced in the passage.What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?P1.
celebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals.Skimming P 2. Festivals of the Dead
Japan -----Obon
Mexico------Day of the Dead
America------HalloweenP 3. Festivals to Honour People
Dragon Boat Festival
Columbus Day
(India)October 2P 4. Harvest Festivals
Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival
Mid-Autumn festivalP 5.
Spring festival
Carnival
Easter
Cheery Blossom FestivalComprehendingI. Read the passage and then fill in the following chart.1. Festivals of the Dead Fill in the blanks.ancestorsObonMexicoHalloweengravesincensemusicbonesgiftsdress up2. Festivals to Honour People Match the person with the festival.
1. Qu Yuan
2. Christopher Columbus
3. Mohandas Gandhi
a. the Dragon Boat Festival
b. an Indian national festival on Oct. 2
c. Columbus Dayacb3. Harvest Festivals
Choose the best answer.
Many activities can be held in harvest festivals EXCEPT that people ___.
A. get together to have meals
B. decorate houses to admire the moon
C. win awards for their farm produce
D. enjoy mooncakesB4. Spring Festivals Fill in the blanks.The Spring
FestivalCarnivalsEasterJapanluckydragon dancesParadescolourful
clothing1. The ancient people needn’t worry about their food.
2. Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead. FTII. True or False3. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honor a lot in China.
4. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn.
5. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus. TFFDiscussion Which festivals you think are the
most important and which are the
most fun. Homework1. Go over the text after class and try to write a summary of the text (about 100 words) and retell the text according to the summary.2. Prepare for “discovering useful words and expressions” on Page 4. (Ex1, 2 and 3)
3. If possible try to find out as much information as possible about festivals around the world. You can surf the Internet or refer to the books.