SectionAUNIT8TheSeasonsandtheWeatherTopic3Let’scelebrate!Enjoythepictureandanswer.Whatdayisit?LanternFestivalWhichfestivalscanyounameinEnglish?SpringFestivalEasterThanksgivingLanternFestivalZXXKChristmasA:Whatdayisit?B:It’sSpringFestival.A:WhenistheSpringFestival?A:HowdowecelebratetheSpringFestival?B:It’sinJanuaryorFebruary.B:Chinesepeoplemakedumplingsandperformlionanddragondances.包饺子舞狮和舞龙A:WhenisChristmas?A:HowdowecelebrateChristmas?B:It’sonDecember25th.B:PeopleinmanycountriescelebrateChristmas.TheyofteneatturkeyandChristmascakesandgiveeachotherpresents.ZXXKChristmastreeSantaClauspresentA:Whatdayisit?B:It’sLanternFestival.B:It’sonlunarJanuary15th.ZXXKB:Onthisday,peopleeatsweetdumplingsforgoodluck,watchlanternshowsandguessriddlesonlanterns.A:WhenistheLanternFestival?A:HowdowecelebratetheLanternFestival?汤圆猜灯谜赏花灯A:WhenisThanksgiving?A:HowdowecelebrateThanksgiving?B:It’sonthe4thThursdayinNovember.B:FamiliesintheUSAgettogetherforabigdinner.Manypeopleeatturkeyandpumpkinpie.南瓜饼Listento1acarefullyandfillouttheform.FestivalDateFoodActivitySpringFestivallunarJanuary1stdumplingsChristmasturkeyandChristmascakesgiveeachotherpresentsLanternFestivallunarJanuary15thThanks-givingturkeyandPumpkinpiefamiliesgettogetherforabigdinnertoeatturkeyandpumpkinpieperformlionanddragondancesDecember25thsweetdumplingswatchlanternshowsandguessriddlesthe4thThursdayinNovemberRetellthefestivalsaccordingtotheform.A:TheSpringFestivalisinJanuaryorFebruary.Peopleeatdumplingsandperformlionanddragondances.B:ChristmasisonDecember25th.PeopleofteneatturkeyandChristmascakesandgiveeachotherpresents.D:ThanksgivingisonthefourthThursdayinNovember.Familiesgettogetherforabigdinner.Peopleeatturkeyandpumpkinpie.C:TheLanternFestivalisonlunarJanuary15th.Peopleeatsweetdumplings.Peoplewatchlanternshowsandguessriddles.1b.GroupworkDiscussthesequestionsingroups.1.Arethereanyinterestingfestivalsinyourarea?2.Whendopeoplecelebratethem?3.Howdopeoplecelebratethem?4.Whatspecialfooddoyoueatonthatday?5.Whatisyourfavoriteholidayorfestival?Why?NewYear’sEve(December31st)Peoplehave_______anddonotgotobeduntilmidnightto________thenewyear.Listen,readandcompletethesentences.partieswelcomeEaster(aSundayinMarch22ndorApril25th)ManypeoplebelieveChristcamebackto___onEasterDay.PeoplemakeEaster_____tocelebratethefestival.lifeeggsAprilFool’sDay(April1)Childrenandsomeyoungpeople____tricksontheir_______.playfriendsMother’sDay(thesecondSundayinMay)Peopleshowtheirlovefortheirmothersbygiving_____andother_______.Andtheyoftengotoarestaurantfordinner.cardspresentsTeachers’Day(September10th)Studentsgive______or_______totheirteachers.cardsflowersMid-autumnFestival(lunarAugust15th)___thisdaypeopleeatmooncakesand____thebrightfullmoon.OnenjoyMatchthefestivalswiththedates.EasterLanternFestivalChristmasSpringFestivalMother’sDayMid-autumnFestivalThanksgivingAprilFool’sDayTeachers’DayFather’sDAYLunarJan.1st4thThursdayinNov.AprilIstLunarAug.5thSundaybetweenMar.22-Apr.25LunarJan.15th2ndSundayinMaySept.10th3rdSundayinJuneDec.25thPleasemakeasurveyaboutyourfavoritefestivalandfillouttheform.NameFavoritefestivalWhyA:What’syourfavoritefestival?B:Christmas.A:Why?B:Ilikepresents.AndIcansendcardstomyfriends.1.Learnthenamesoffestivals:TheSpringFestival,Christmas,LanternFestival,Thanksgiving,theMid-autumnFestival,Easter2.Learnothernewwordsandphrases.3.Talkaboutholidaysandfestivals.SumupHomework1.Summarizethekeypointsinthislesson.2.Collectinformationaboutinterestingfestivalsinourlocalarea.