人教版高中英语 Book 3 Unit 1 Festivals around the world reading 教学课件 (共13张PPT)

5. agricultural
is going to happen
6. custom
f. old relatives who have died
What are they? 1. The most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of the cold weather.
Pre-reading Guess
1.When did ancient people celebrate?
2.What are festivals of the dead for? 3.Why are autumn festivals happy events?
First- Reading
1.When did ancient people celebrate?
Using information from the passage and your own ideas,
fill in the chart.
Type of Example of Reasons for
festival festival
your choice
Most important
Most fun
3.Why are autumn festivals happy events?
Because food is gathered for the winter, and because a season of agricultural work is over.
Detail reading
Paragraph 2: Festivals of the Dead
Book 3 Unit 1 Festivals around the World
Pre-reading
Go through the passage quickly: How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage?
1. Ancient Festivals 2. Festivals of the Dead 3. Festivals to Honor the People 4. Harvest Festivals 5. Spring Festivals
Monday Christopher of October Columbus
Oct.2
Mahatma Gandhi
Paragraph 4
How to celebrate
1) Decorate…with…
European countries Thanksgiving Day 2)Get together to…
2. … people might eat food in the shape of skulls,…
may/might can/could/, will/would, shall/should, must/can
Model verbs
Can you find out other sentences with model verbs?
Post-reading
What is one important reason to have all these festivals?
1. Ancient Festivals 2. Festivals of the Dead 3. Festivals to Honor the People 4. Harvest Festivals 5. Spring Festivals
The last paragraph
the specific
the general
With a partner discuss
Discussion
which kinds of festival you think are the most important
and which are the most fun.
Country
Name of Festival When?
Japan
Obon
Mid July/August
Mexico the Day of the Dead Early November western countries Halloween (October 31)
Paragraph 3: Festivals to Honor People
Harvest Festivals
3)Some people might win awards for…
China & Japan Mid-autumn festival Admire the moon and give gifts of mooncakes
Paragraph 5: Spring Festivals
Homework
1. Finish the exercises on P4 2. Write a passage on the topic
“The Most Fun Festival”
The end of the cold weather planting in spring harvest in autumn
2.What are festivals of the dead for?
To honor the dead, or satisfy and please the ancestors, who could return either to help or to do harm.
What people do Lucky money; dragon dances; carnivals, family…
Language focus
Connect the words/phrases with their explanations a. connected with farming
1. plenty
b. have a good time with
2. look forward to
c. usual way of doing something
3. have fun with
d. a lot
4. ancestors
e. feel excited about something that
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China
Western countries
Japan
Spring Festival carnivals
Easter
the Cherry Blossom Festival
For what?
The return of Jesus;
FoodDumplings, fish and meat
the coming of spring
country Name of festival when
For whom
May5
China Dragon Boat Festival
in lunar calendar
The famous ancient poet, Qu yuan
Columbus Day the U.S.A.
India
The second