Unit 1 Period 2 Reading and Thinking课件
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The company has indeed become more commercial over the past decade.
reflection n.
The sun reflected off the snow-covered mountains.
New words
• an important event • a time when something happens
1. What do most festivals seem to have in common? Why do you think people around the world find these things important?
2. How do you feel about festival customs that have already faded away?
with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. Paragraph 5: Festivals are an important part of society.
Discussion
Discussion
➢ In pairs, discuss the following questions.
New words
It would be very nice if we had a
true figure of how many people in
this country haven't got a job.
• number • a person in a drawing or a painting • the shape of body
Let’s play
5. They ___ra_n__g_e__ in price from $3 to $15. 6. Can you feel your worries fade __a_w__a_y__ when you focus on
this moment, right now?
7. I suggest we __g_a_t_h_e_r__ enough firewood to last the night. 8. Millions of people are threatened with starvation as a result of
Pair work
What festivals do you celebrate with your family each year? Every year, I celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and the Spring Festival with my family.
Why do you think people celebrate different festivals? There are many possible reasons to celebrate different festivals. One good reason is to have fun with friends and family. Another is to celebrate an event or a time of the year.
Discussion
2. How do you feel about festival customs that have already faded away?
I feel sad, because these customs are part of our culture and history. They make our lives more interesting, and they remind us who we are.
our work for a little while; • To help us understand where we came from, who we
are, and what to appreciate.
After reading
➢ Read the text again and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph that gives the main idea.
Taking her with me on official occasions has been a challenge.
Let’s play
Let’s play
1. Take pride in your health and your __f_ig_u_r_e__. 2. This technique helps you determine the __o_r_i_g_in___ of any
New words
In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talkveardiet.y
harvester n.
There was about 300 million tons of grain in the fields at the start of the harvest.
drought and poor__h_a_r_v_es_t_s_.
Pair work
Pair work
What festivals do you celebrate with your family each year? Why do you think people celebrate different festivals?
Paragraph 1: Festivals are celebrated all around the world.
Paragraph 2: Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.
Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
Period 2 Reading and Thinking
人教版（2019） 必修三
Lead-in
Video
10 Unusual Celebrati ons and National Customs
Lead-in
Which celebration impressed you the most? Why?
After reading
➢ Complete the following passage using suitable words from the text. Be sure to use the correct forms. Today's festivals have a wide ___r_a_n_g_e____ of origins, including the seasons of the year, famous ____fi_g_u_r_e_s__, important events, and religions. The ___h_a_r_v_e_s_t__ festival is one of the most popular festivals and is celebrated in many cultures. Customs play a __s_ig_n_i_fi_c_a_n_t_ role in festivals, but they can change over time.
Paragraph 3:
Customs play a significant role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time.
After reading
Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, Paragraph 4:
New words
grate v. gratefully adv.
She was grateful to him for being so good to her.
decoration n.
He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures.
3. What is the writer's attitude towards the commercialization of festivals?
The writer doesn't directly say. Overall, he seems to think that it is a positive thing, as it helps the economy and makes it easier to buy gifts.
New words
crop
religion
New words
firecracker
joy
New words
agricurds
The average age range is between 12
and 62.
variety
original adj.
Their medical problems are basically physical in origin.
3. What is the writer's attitude towards the commercialization of festivals?
Discussion
1. What do most festivals seem to have in common? Why do you think people around the world find these things important?
Festivals most often revolve around building family and community ties. Festivals are rarely celebrated alone. And even when someone is alone during a festival, the festival reminds them of people who used to be in their lives, but who are no longer present. This is important because people are at heart social creatures who desire to have relationships with others and to be a part of the group.
New words
significantly adv.
I think it was significant that he never knew his own father.
become weaker
Love can last or it can fade away.
New words
commercialism n.
requirement.
3. The boys are planning to _d__ec_o_r_a_t_e_ when they get the time. 4. With no goals or dreams, how can we expect to achieve
anything _s_i_g_n_if_i_c_a_n_t_?
Reading task
➢ Read the text and find out the answer to the question in the title.
Why do we celebrate festival? • To show that we are grateful; • To allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about
reflection n.
The sun reflected off the snow-covered mountains.
New words
• an important event • a time when something happens
1. What do most festivals seem to have in common? Why do you think people around the world find these things important?
2. How do you feel about festival customs that have already faded away?
with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. Paragraph 5: Festivals are an important part of society.
Discussion
Discussion
➢ In pairs, discuss the following questions.
New words
It would be very nice if we had a
true figure of how many people in
this country haven't got a job.
• number • a person in a drawing or a painting • the shape of body
Let’s play
5. They ___ra_n__g_e__ in price from $3 to $15. 6. Can you feel your worries fade __a_w__a_y__ when you focus on
this moment, right now?
7. I suggest we __g_a_t_h_e_r__ enough firewood to last the night. 8. Millions of people are threatened with starvation as a result of
Pair work
What festivals do you celebrate with your family each year? Every year, I celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and the Spring Festival with my family.
Why do you think people celebrate different festivals? There are many possible reasons to celebrate different festivals. One good reason is to have fun with friends and family. Another is to celebrate an event or a time of the year.
Discussion
2. How do you feel about festival customs that have already faded away?
I feel sad, because these customs are part of our culture and history. They make our lives more interesting, and they remind us who we are.
our work for a little while; • To help us understand where we came from, who we
are, and what to appreciate.
After reading
➢ Read the text again and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph that gives the main idea.
Taking her with me on official occasions has been a challenge.
Let’s play
Let’s play
1. Take pride in your health and your __f_ig_u_r_e__. 2. This technique helps you determine the __o_r_i_g_in___ of any
New words
In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talkveardiet.y
harvester n.
There was about 300 million tons of grain in the fields at the start of the harvest.
drought and poor__h_a_r_v_es_t_s_.
Pair work
Pair work
What festivals do you celebrate with your family each year? Why do you think people celebrate different festivals?
Paragraph 1: Festivals are celebrated all around the world.
Paragraph 2: Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.
Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
Period 2 Reading and Thinking
人教版（2019） 必修三
Lead-in
Video
10 Unusual Celebrati ons and National Customs
Lead-in
Which celebration impressed you the most? Why?
After reading
➢ Complete the following passage using suitable words from the text. Be sure to use the correct forms. Today's festivals have a wide ___r_a_n_g_e____ of origins, including the seasons of the year, famous ____fi_g_u_r_e_s__, important events, and religions. The ___h_a_r_v_e_s_t__ festival is one of the most popular festivals and is celebrated in many cultures. Customs play a __s_ig_n_i_fi_c_a_n_t_ role in festivals, but they can change over time.
Paragraph 3:
Customs play a significant role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time.
After reading
Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, Paragraph 4:
New words
grate v. gratefully adv.
She was grateful to him for being so good to her.
decoration n.
He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures.
3. What is the writer's attitude towards the commercialization of festivals?
The writer doesn't directly say. Overall, he seems to think that it is a positive thing, as it helps the economy and makes it easier to buy gifts.
New words
crop
religion
New words
firecracker
joy
New words
agricurds
The average age range is between 12
and 62.
variety
original adj.
Their medical problems are basically physical in origin.
3. What is the writer's attitude towards the commercialization of festivals?
Discussion
1. What do most festivals seem to have in common? Why do you think people around the world find these things important?
Festivals most often revolve around building family and community ties. Festivals are rarely celebrated alone. And even when someone is alone during a festival, the festival reminds them of people who used to be in their lives, but who are no longer present. This is important because people are at heart social creatures who desire to have relationships with others and to be a part of the group.
New words
significantly adv.
I think it was significant that he never knew his own father.
become weaker
Love can last or it can fade away.
New words
commercialism n.
requirement.
3. The boys are planning to _d__ec_o_r_a_t_e_ when they get the time. 4. With no goals or dreams, how can we expect to achieve
anything _s_i_g_n_if_i_c_a_n_t_?
Reading task
➢ Read the text and find out the answer to the question in the title.
Why do we celebrate festival? • To show that we are grateful; • To allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about