Unit 2 I think mooncakes are delicious. Section A Period 2 3a--3c 课件（共20张PPT）

课件20张PPT。Unit 2
I think mooncakes are delicious .
Section A
Period 2Look at the pictures and say what festivals and when they are and what people usually do on these festivals .Lead in The Dragon
Boat FestivalThe Water
FestivalThe Spring
FestivalThe Lantern
FestivalChristmas Origin(来源):a Chinese f___ storiesWhat to eat:What to do:in the ______ of a full moon___out the fruits and _______ & a______ the moon
a kind of ________olkshapedessertlaydessertsdmire…Check the preview : What’s the meaning of “Full Moon, Full Feelings”, think about it and discuss it with your partner.Read and answer the questions.How do people celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival?3aThey celebrate it by admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families 2. What do mooncakes look like? What meaning do they carry?
3. What story is the reading about?They are in the shape of a full moon. They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.The reading is about the story of Chang’e. Pang Meng tried to steal the medicinegoddessthanked Hou Yi by giving him magic medicineChang’erefused to give Feng Meng the medicine and drank it allHou Yi became light and flew up to the sky.planned to drink the medicine with his wife.shot down the nine suns and saved the people on the earthRead Para. 2 and find What they have done.3a Read the passage about Mid-Autumn
Festival and answer the questions.Chinese people have been celebrating Mid-
Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for
centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full
moon on the Mid-Autumn night. They carry
people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.Full Moon, Full FeelingsThere are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife. After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him. Whoever drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Chang’e. However, a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. Chang’e refused to give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!
After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing
mooncakes with their families.Long long ago, there were 10 suns.
Hou Yi _________ the nine suns, and became the hero for all the people.
shot downA _________ gave him ________ medicine to thank him.
goddessmagicWhy is the medicine magic?__________ drank this could _________Whoeverlive foreverHou Yi planned….However, a bad man______Pang Meng tried to ____ the medicine.calledstealChang’e ________ to ____it __ him and ______ it all.refusedgivetodrankChang’e became very
______ and ______ ___
to the moon.lightflewupHou Yi was _____ sad
______ he ______ _____
her name to the moon.sothatcalledoutOne night, he found that the moon was _______ bright and round _______ he could see his wife there.He quickly _____ _____ her fruits and _______ in the
________.sothatlaidoutdessertsgardenAfter that, people started the
________ of ________ the moon and _________ mooncakes _____ their families.traditionadmiringsharingwith3c Without looking at the passage, try to
complete the sentences with the correct words.People like to a_____ the full moon on
Mid-Autumn night.
2. The story of Chang’e is one of many
t___________ folk stories.
3. Hou Yi got m___________ medicine for
shooting down the nine suns.
4. Peng Meng wanted to s____ the medicine.
5. Hou Yi l____ out fruits and desserts in
the garden.dmireraditionalagictealaidStory Time Long long ago, there were… Hou Yi… and became…. A goddess …. Whoever….Hou Yi planned …. However, a bad man called….She became…She became… Hou Yi was so sad…
One night, he found…
He quickly….After this,….Summary
The folk story of the
Mid- Autumn Festival

Useful phases :
have been celebrating in the shape of
traditional folk stories the most touching
shoot down live forever plan to
refuse to do fly up to so… that
call out lay out admire the moon
HomeworkGoodbye thank you! Read more times to retell the passage of 3a
Rewrite the folk story on your exercise book .
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