Unit3Lesson1ChineseSeasonalFestivalsLookatthepictures,whatarethey?MooncakesBeanpasteEggyokeGlutinousriceLanternSweetdumplingsDragonboatZongziStep1:Listentothetape,andthenmatchthepictureswiththefestivals.Step2:Readthetextquickly,thenchoosethecorrectanswer.(A)theMid-AutumnFestival(B)theLanternFestival(C)theDragonBoatFestivalWhichfestivalitbelongs?C-A-BGameTimeGameTime1)1—4题为必答题,每题10分,答错不扣分2)5—7题为抢答题,每题20分,答错倒扣10分1)Onthatday,millionsofpeoplemakethejourneybackhometosharethefeelingof‘beingtogether’withallmembersofthefamily.()2)ThisfestivalmarkstheendoftheChineseNewYearcelebration.()3)Thespecialfoodforthisfestivalissweetdumplings.()ABB4)Thefestivalfallsonfifthdayofthefifthmonthofthelunarcalendar.()7)Thisfestivalmarksthebeginningofthehottestseasonoftheyear.()6)Onthatday,themoonissaidtobeatitsbiggestandbrightest.()5)ThespecialfoodforthefestivaliscalledZongzi.()CCACStep3:(附加题)Readthetextagainandfillinthetablewiththeinformationyoureadfromthetexts.FestivalsSeason&date/monthTypicalorfoodSpecialmeaningMid-AutumnFestivalTheLanternFestivalTheDragonBoatFestivalMooncakesSeptemberorOctoberAspecialoccasionforfamilyreunionThefifteenthofthefirstmonthofthelunarcalendarSweetdumplingsMarktheendoftheChineseNewYearcelebrationThefifthdayofthefifthmonthofthelunarcalendarZongziMarkthebeginningofthehottestseasonoftheyearStep4:VoiceyouropinionNow,class,canyoudiscusswithyourpartner,howmanyfestivalsarethereinChinaduringayear?AndwhichfestivalinChinaismostimportantforchildren,teenagers(青少年),adults,theelderly(老年人),womenandmen?Spring:(March~May)Summer:(June~August)Forwhomisitmostimportantwomenadultsmen/teenagerschildrenWomen’sDay,PureBrightness,Labors’Day,theDragonBoatFestivalChildren’sDayAutumn:(September~November)Winter:(December~February)teacherstheelderlypeoplechildrenchildren/teenagersloversTeachers’DayMid-AutumnDayNationalDaytheNewYearSpringFestivaltheLanternFestivalWesternFestivals:ChristmastheNewYearHalloween(万圣节前夕)Thanksgiving(感恩节)AprilFool’sDayEaster(复活节)Mother’sDayFather’sDaytheValentine’sDayHalloween:31stOctober,thenightbeforeAllSaints’Day(万圣节),wasoriginallyNewYear’sEvecelebratedbytheCelts(克尔特人).AllSaints’Day,whichfallson1stNovemberisregardedintheWestasafestival.Thanksgivingwasfirstcelebratedin1621.ThePilgrims(早期移民)invitedNativeAmericans(印第安人)forathree-dayfestivalingratitudefor(庆祝)thesuccessfulharvestthatfollowedahardwinter.Today’straditionaldinnercontainsturkey,mashedpotatoes(土豆泥)andpumpkinPie(南瓜派).Thanksgivingwasproclaimed(宣布)anationalholidaybyPresidentAbrahamLincolnin1863.AprilFool’sDayInGreatBritain,traditiononlyallowsAprilFool’sstricksfrommidnighttonoononApril1st.Thosewhotrytoplaytricksintheafternoonbecomethefoolsthemselves.•EasterisoriginallythedaytocommemoratetheResurrectionofJesusChrist.(复活节原是纪念耶酥复活的日子)Forchildren,EastereggsorchocolateeggsmeansmorethananythingelseinEaster.PeopleintheUnitedStateshonortheirparentswithtwospecialdays:Mother’sDay,onthesecondSundayinMay,Father’sDay,onthethirdSundayInJune.carnationHomework:1)Trytofindmoreinformationaboutthewesternfestivals.2)PreviewtheGrammar:ThePassiveonPage37.