课件24张PPT。Unit 4 TextHolidays and Festivals in the United KingdomMy OutlineTo describe a festival usually involves the following:
Date
Purpose
Food
Activities
My Outline (Christmas)Date:
December 25
Purpose:
To celebrate the birth of Christ
Food:
A big goose or turkey dinner
Christmas puddingActivitiesOn Christmas Eve:
people leave a long stocking hanging by the bed or by the fireplace
On Christmas Day:
In the morning, many people go to church
In the afternoon, people stay at home and open the gifts
On Boxing Day:
people visit friends or watch football Target lexis varyto be different; change
The date of Easter varies each year. It usually falls in March or April.Controlled PracticeWe students vary greatly in ...
... varies with our age. Target lexis fall in / onoccur on a date
The date of Easter varies each year. It usually falls in March or April.
Controlled PracticeMy birthday falls on ...
The Spring Festival usually falls in ... Target lexis observe celebrate
On Good Friday (the Friday before Easter, when Christians observe the day on which Christ died)Relevant LexisWe Chinese observe the Spring Festival because ...
a time for ...
family reunion
saying goodbye to the past and welcoming the new Topic: My favourite festivalMy favourite festival is ...
The date of ... varies each year.
It usually falls in / on ...
People observe ... because it is a time for...
But for me, it is a time for ... Target lexis decoratemake sth. more beautiful
Families decorate their houses in bright colours. Usually a Christmas tree is placed in the front room, shining with coloured lights and interesting decorations.Controlled PracticeWe decorate our classroom with…
We decorate our house with ... Target lexis sit down togive time or attention to do sth.
In the evening, the family sit down to a big goose dinner. They round off the meal with pudding.Controlled PracticeOn New year’s Eve, we Chinese usually sit down to ...Relevant Lexis
sit down to a big feast
the Spring Festival Gala
let off the fireworksTopic: Activities for the Spring FestivalPeople do a lot to celebrate the Spring Festival.
decorate ... with ...
sit down to a big feast
the Spring Festival Gala
let off the fireworks Target lexis have ... offto be free from work
December 26, Boxing Day, is also a public holiday. This is the time to visit friends or watch football. Students have several weeks off school for Christmas.Controlled PracticeWe can have ... off for the winter holiday.
Relevant Lexis
lucky money
turn over a new leaf
make a new year resolutionTopic: the Spring Festival and I I love the Spring Festival because ...
have ... off
lucky money
turn over a new leaf
make a new year resolutionMy Introduction to the Spring FestivalUse the learned lexis to introduce the Spring Festival
vary fall in observe
decorate sit down to have ... offMy ResponseWhich do you prefer, Christmas or the Spring Festival? Why?
What’s your view on more and more students observing the western festivals? AssignmentReview the lexis learned in this period.
Practise the topics orally and write a short composition about the Spring Festival in 100 words.