必修三Unit 1《Festivals around the world》阅读预习学案
2月18日 时间:20分钟
学习目标
1. 本课时为阅读课,了解世界各地的主要节日,如亡灵节,丰收节,春节等的来源习俗。
2. 学习“总—分—总”的语篇模式,能有条理的介绍事物,培养跨文化意识。
学习重难点
单词及短语:be meant to, lead sb. to do, as though/if
句式:
1.Festivals and celebrations of all kinds have_been_held everywhere since ancient times.
自古以来,世界各地就有各种各样的节日和庆典。
2.Some festivals are held to honour the dead or to satisfy the ancestors,who might return either to help or to do harm.
有些节日,是为了纪念死者,或者使祖先得到满足,因为他们有可能回到世上(给人们)提供帮助,也有可能带来危害。
3.On this important feast day,people eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with_“bones”_on_them
在这个重要的节庆日子里,人们会吃制成颅骨形状的食物和装点有“骨头”的蛋糕。
4.The country,covered_with_cherry_tree_flowers,_looks as_though it is covered with pink snow.
(节日里)整个国度到处是盛开的樱花,看上去就像是覆盖了一层粉红色的雪。
学法指导
1、略读(Skimming)2、跳读(Skipping) 3、猜测生词(Guessing the new words)
四、扫清阅读障碍,认识文本中出现的黑体词
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五、读前(Pre-reading)
1.Can you name some Festivals?
2.What's the main idea of the text? ( )
A.Festivals have many origins.
B.Festivals are held to honour the dead and famous people.
C.Festivals are held for happy events.
3. How many paragraphs are there in the passage?
4. Divide the article into three parts and match the main idea .
Part 1: para.1 A. Introduce four kinds of festivals.
Part 2: para.2-5 B.The reasons why people are crazy about festivals.
Part 3: para.6 C. The origins of festivals.
scanning and skimming:
Structure
Main idea
Aims/Reasons
Part 1:
Para.1
to celebrate the end of 1._____________,planting in2.____________
and harvest in 3.______________
Part 2
Para.2:Festivals of the dead
to honour the dead or satisfy the 4.______________
Para.3:
Festivals to Honor
People
to honour 5.______________people
Para.4
Harvest Festivals
to be grateful for 6._______________and the agricultural work is
7.___________
Para.5
Spring Festivals
to8._________________the 9.____________of winter and the coming of spring
Part 3
Para.6
People love to get together to eat, drink and 10.___________each other.