Festivals around the world 公开课 PPT

Mother’s Day
New Year
Festivals
Children’s Day
Christmas Day
Father’s Day
Mid-Autumn Festival
Halloween Teachers’ Day
Thanksgiving day
Let’s play a game Guess which festival they are?
Usually most young people are happy on this day.40
They send flowers and chocolate or some other gifts to the one they love. 20
Valentine’s
Day
Valentine’s Day
❖Turkey is the most important food on this day.20 ❖People celebrate it to thank God for a harvest in 1620.10
turkey
Pumpkin pie
the fourth Thursday of November 十一月第四个星期四 Thank God
ings winter and to the coming of spring
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1. Festivals of the Dead.
Purposes To honor the dead or satisfy the 1_a_n_c_e_st_o_rs_
Festivals
Obon
The Day Halloween
of the Dead
Activities
Cleaning
2_g_r_a_v_e_s;
National Day The 1st day of October
Scanning
How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage? 1. Ancient festivals 2. Festivals of the Dead 3. Festivals to Honor People 4. Harvest Festivals 5. Spring Festivals
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dead
Obon（盂兰盆） in Japan
Mexico------Day of the Dead
candy and bread
America------Halloween
2. Festivals to Honour People Match the person with the festival.
countries
• Japan • Mexico • some western
countries •China •the USA
•India
•European countries •China and Japan •China •Christian countries •Japan
Comprehending
• 1.Why are autumn festivals happy events?
• People are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter and the agricultural work is over. 2.What do people do on Thanksgiving? decorate churches and town halls
lighting
3_i_n_c_e_n_s_e
and lamps; playing
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Eating cakes Children 7
with 5_b_o__n_es d_r_e_s_s_u__p and
on them; offering food,
ask for sweets
flowers and
I. Read each paragraph and then answer the following questions.
What and when did ancient people celebrate ? Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of__c_o_l_d_w__e_a_th_e_r__, p_l_a_n_ti_n_g__in__s_p_r_in_g__and h_a_r_v_e_s_t_i_n_a_u_t_u_m_n_. Sometimes celebrations were held a_f_t_e_r_h_u_n_t_e_rs__h_a_d__c_a_u_g_h_t_a_n_i_m_a_l_s_. ____.
• On February 14th
Read the following descriptions about western festivals and guess which festival they are? ❖This festival happens in winter.60
❖Every family has a feast on this day.40
Most children are excited on this day.60 They wear black costumes or masks. 40
They would like to dress up as frightening and ugly ghosts or witches.20
Western Mainly 8 J_a_p_a_n_
countries religious countrie s
Festivals
Activities
Spring Festival Carnivals
Eating good 6_P__a_ra_d_e_s_;
foods; giving dancing in
Kinds of festivals
Festivals of the Dead
Festivals to Honour People
Harvest Festivals
Spring Festivals
Names of Festivals • Obon • Day of the Dead • Halloween
Cherry Blossom
True or False
1. The ancient people needn’t worry about
their food. F
2. Halloween used to be a festival intended
to honor the dead. T
3. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people
get together to have meals
win awards for crops and animals
church
rooster watermelon
4. Spring Festivals Fill in the blanks.
Mean To look forward to the end of
People usually celebrate it together with their family members.40
A kind-hearted old man put the gifts in the stockings for children secretly at night. 20
Some people may be fooled but they can not be angry.20
People can tell lies and play tricks on others without being blamed.10
Read the following descriptions about western festivals and guess which festival they are?
a 1. Qu Yuan
c 2. Christopher Columbus 3. Mohandas Gandhi b a. the Dragon Boat Festival b. an Indian national festival on Oct. 2 c. Columbus Day
Para.4
Carnival (狂欢节) In February
Easter 复活节 around March 22---April 25
Labour’s Day The 1st day of May
Mid-Autumn Festival
The 15th day of the Eighth lunar month
They would like to knock others’ doors and say, “trick or treat”.10
Halloween
Halloween（万圣节）is on the evening
of October 31 in Europe.
Pumpkins with candles insides (Pumpkin lights) is so popular in Halloween decorations.
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Warming-up
Can you name some Festivals?
May Day
Lantern Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Valentine’s Day Spring Festival
children
the streets;
4_lu_c_k_y_
money;
5_d_r_a_g_o_n__
loud music;
7_c_o_lo_u_r_f_u_l__ __c_lo_t_h_i_ng
_d_a_n_c_e_s and
carnivals
Cherry Blossom Festival (March 15- April 15)
People send cards or gifts to others.10
Christmas Day
• On December 25th • It is the birthday of
Christ
Read the following descriptions about western festivals and guess which festival they are? This festival happens at the beginning of the spring. 60
Thanksgiving Day
Read the following descriptions about western festivals and guess which festival theTyhicsofensvtievya?l happens in spring.60
On this day most people are happy. 40
Choose a number
Read the following descriptions about western festivals and guess which festival they are?
It is one of the most important festivals in western countries. 60
•Dragon Boat Festival •Columbus Day •Festival to honor Gandhi •Thanksgiving festivals
•Mid-Autumn Festivals •The Spring Festival •Easter •Cherry Blossom Festival