2016-2017学年 人教版 必修三 Unit 1 Festivals around the world reading课件 (1)

课件16张PPT。To learn some important new words and phrases.
2. To learn the passage by skimming, scanning
and careful reading.
3. To learn sth. about different festivals and celebrations
around the world.Unit 1 Festivals around the worldMain tasks for reading:丰收 n& v
饿死 v.
起源，由来 n.
祖先，祖宗 n.
信仰，信任 n.
6. 宗教上的，信奉宗教的 adj.
7. 纪念，追念 (phr)
8. 搞恶作剧，开玩笑 (phr)
9. to get or achieve sth you want or need v.
10.to look at sth and think how beautiful it is v.
11. be active and full of energy adj.
12. to be excited and pleased about sth
that is going to happen (phr):
13. to wear special clothes for fun (phr) :
challenge your memory: harvest starve origin ancestor belief religious in memory of play a trick on … gain admire energetic look forward to … dress up Different cultures and traditions
have different festivals!A quiz 3. the 7th day of the 7th month– Chongyang Festival
the Double Ninth Festival 2. The 5th day of the 5th month -- 1. The 15th day of the 1st month--the Lantern Festival (元宵节)4.The 15th day of the 8th month --the Mid-autumn Festival the Dragon-boat festival (端午节)(of Chinese lunar calendar)
(农历)5. the 9th day of the 9th month-- Qiqiao Festival
(the Chinese Valentine’s day)Some Chinese traditional festivalsApril 5th --Tomb-sweeping Festival (清明节)Festivals of all kinds have many________:
some ________,
some ________,
some for special _________________. originsreligious seasonalThe passage lists _____ kinds of modern festivalsfourFestivals for the Dead
Festivals to Honor People
Harvest Festivals
Spring Festivals
namely:
(即)Skimming(略读，浏览)
Para 1 and sub-heading (副标题) people or eventsFestivals of
the DeadFestivals to Honour
PeopleHarvest
Festivals Spring
Festivals Obon Japan Day of the Dead Mexico Halloween some western
countries Dragon Boat FestivalChinaColumbus Daythe USAFestival to honor GandhiIndiaThanksgiving festivalsEuropean
countriesMid-Autumn FestivalsChina and JapanThe Spring FestivalChinaEaster Christian
countriesCherry Blossom FestivalJapanPara2Festivals of the Dead1. What are festivals of the dead usually for? Festivals of the dead are usually for honoring the dead or satisfying the ancestors, who (some people believe) might return either to help or to do harm.2. Of the three festivals of the dead, Halloween
has a lot in common with the Chinese festival:
Tomb-sweeping Festival. (T/F)Obon
Day of the Dead
Halloween FAre harvest festivals always happy events?
Why or why not ? Para4Harvest festivals are always happy events because
How do people celebrate the festivals (key verbs)?people are _______ (thankful) that food is gathered
for the winter and __________________ (农活) is over .Harvest Festivalsgrateful the agricultural work thanksgiving festivals
mid-autumn festivals decorate…with…
get together to …
win awards for …
admire… enjoy… Spring FestivalsPara5 Spring festival
Easter
Cherry Blossom FestivalWhat do these spring festivals celebrate?The return of Jesus from the dead.
The end of winter and the coming of spring and new life.
The getting together of the families.
…looks _________ (as if ) it is covered with
_____________as thoughpink snow the Spring Festival in China It’s the most _________(富有生气的) and
important festival in China, which falls on
the f______ day of the lunar year. Before the
festival, houses are cleaned and d_________.
At the festival , people eat ___________ and fish
and give children _____ ______ in red paper (red
packets). On the eve, people watch CCTV New
Year Gala and often set off __________.There are
______ dances and ________ (狂欢节) in the streetsenergeticecorateddumplingsluckymoneyfireworksdragoncarnivals firstDiscussionIs it important to have festivals and celebrations?
Give your reasons. (group discussion） to enjoy life
to be proud of our customs
to forget our work for a little while to get relaxed
to get educated
to enrich culture
to develop tourism
to promote economy
… Which festival do you think is the most fun? Why?
Which festival are you most interested in? Why? Homework:Write a passage to introduce a festival
you are interested in or you think most fun.
(when, where, how to celebrate)
2. Read the passage to understand it better
and find out the problems if any.
3. Remember the new words.What and when did ancient people celebrate ?Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of______________, ________________and _______________. Sometimes celebrations
were held _________________________________.cold weatherplanting in springharvest in autumnafter hunters had caught animals.Para1 People would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months. Obon(盂兰盆节)
----is an annual Buddhist (佛教徒) festival , which takes place in July or August in Japan. People hang lanterns in front of their houses and float paper lanterns on the river in order to guide their ancestors' spirits .
Obon It is a traditional festival in Mexico to honor the dead. People light candles at a tomb covered with flowers and food.Sugar Skeletonthe Day of the Dead