课件28张PPT。 Lesson 22They are preparing for New Year.Background KnowledgeIt falls on the first day of the the first lunar month (阴历正月). People follow many national and local customs. They paste spring poems (贴春联) with lucky words on the door. They eat delicious food with symbolic values (有象征意义的美味食品). They exchange greetings with friends and relatives.
Do you know what is he doing?Do you know what are they doing?Do you know what are they?Guess what they are doing and whyWriting an E-mailCleaning the housePainting the window framesWriting out the coupletsQuestions for 2.1Where is Josh?
Why is it a very special time for him?
Whom is Josh staying with?
How is he feeling now? I _________(have) a great time here in Beijing. It’s a very special time now because Chinese people __________ (get) ready to celebrate the New Year. It is a time when all the family ____ (get) together.’m havingare gettinggets As I _____(tell) you before, I _________(stay) with the Zhang family. When they ____________ (prepare) for New year, there ___(be) many special traditions and the Zhangs ____________(follow) some of them. told’m stayingare preparingareare followingFor example, right now, Mrs. Zhang __________(clean) the house. People ______(clean) their houses from top to bottom. Mr. Zhang __________(paint) the window frames of the house with red paint. Lucy, the Zhang’s daughter _________(write) out the spring couplets. Chinese ____(hang) these couplets on their front doors.
is cleaningcleanis paintingis writinghangPresent continuous主语 + be + V.(-ing)sweep
paint
decorate
buy
prepare
cut
hang
send
the window frames
new clothes
the couplets
the floor
food
New Year Cards
hair
the houseWhat are your family preparing for New Year?sweep the floor
clean the house
paint the front door of the house
paint the window frames
decorate the house with flowers
cut hairbuy new clothes
prepare food for the New Year meal
decorate the house with lights
write a short poem
hang a short poem on the door
send New Year cardsWriting Write a composition about the customs of Spring Festival and use the new expressions in 1.4.Which of these foods do you like?Do you know the English names
for any other foods?Mongolian hot pothot potDo you know the English names for any other foods?spring rollsDo you know the English names for any other foods?shrimpsroast duckDo you know the English names for any other foods?pepper and chili sauce12345 ______ did Josh spend New Year?
Where Josh spent New year in Beijing._____ gave small red packets of money to the children?Who Mr. and Mrs. Zhang.______ did everybody wear on New Year’s Day?Why Because it’s a tradition for
New Year._____ told Josh about the tradition of the red packets?Who Lucy told him.Past forms of verbs:spend--
wake--
wear--
make--eat--
go--
give--
tell--spentwokeworemadeatewentgavetoldDiscussion Can you tell us some differences between Spring Festival and Christmas?