必修三Unit 1 Festivals around the world warming up,reading课件（22张）

Unit 1 Festivals around the World
Warming up



A guessing game
Festivals
Spring Festival
National Day
Mid-autumn Day
Halloween
Dragon Boat Festival
Teacher’s Day
Valentine's Day
Mother’ s Day
Easter day
Warming up


Brainstorm
Spring Festival
Valentine’s Day
National Day
Dragon Boat Day
Mid- autumn Festival
Brainstorm
When does it happen? what does it celebrate?
what do people do?
Of all the festivals,
which one do you like best?
Why?
Peace all year round.
Wish you prosperity.
May all your wishes come true.
Safe trip wherever you go.
Assignment
Preview the reading passage.
Reading
How many festivals are mentioned in the passage?
Listening
eleven
Skimming
Skim the passage and then fill in the following chart.(P3)
Obon
Japan
the Day of the Dead
Mexico
Halloween
the Dragon Boat Festival
China
Columbus Day
USA
Mohandas Gandhi Day
India
the Mid-autumn Festival
China/Japan
the Spring Festival
China
Easter
Cherry Blossom Festival
Japan
Thanksgiving festival
Festivals of the dead
Festivals to honour people
Harvest festivals
Spring festivals
Western countries
Western countries
European countries
Festivals Countries












Answer the questions.(P3)
Careful reading
Parades, dancing in the streets day and night, loud music and colourful clothing of all kinds. The Brazilian Carnival is one of the best-known celebrations.
Carnival
Easter is an important religious and social festival in Christian countries.
It celebrates the return of Jesus for Christians and the coming of spring.
egg hunts
Thanksgiving Day is an American traditional holiday, falling on the fourth Thursday in November, to commemorate the harvest.
The traditional food are roasting turkey, corn and pumpkin pies with ice-cream.
Mardi?Gras?(French?for?"Fat?Tuesday")?is
?the?day? before?Ash?Wednesday,?is?the?
final?day?of?Carnival.
Discussion
What do most festivals seem to have in common?
food
music
entertainment
being with family and friends
lights or fire
dance
remembering events or people