人教版高一英语必修3第一单元reading(共24张PPT)

Part 2
What are festivals of the dead for?
They are to honour our ancestors / to satisfy our ancestors
Part 3
Why does India have a national festival on October 2?
1. The ancient people needn’t worry about
their food.
F
2. Halloween used to be a festival intended
to honour the dead.
T
3. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people
The passage lists _f_o_u_r_ kinds of modern festivals
namely: (即)
Festivals of the Dead Festivals to Honor People Harvest Festivals Spring Festivals
Task 1
Festivals of all kinds have many__o_r_i_g_in_s_:
• some r_e_l_ig_i_o_u_s_, • some _s_e_a_s_o_n_a_l, • some for special _p_e_o_p_l_e_o_r__e_v_e_n_ts___.
Obon Day of the Dead
Festivals of the Dead
Cherry Blossom Festival Festivals to Honour
Halloween
People
Dragon Boat Festival Columbus Day
Harvest Festivals
Easter Thanksgiving
1. Ancient Festivals 2. Festivals of the Dead 3. Festivals to Honor the People 4. Harvest Festivals 5. Spring Festivals
Skimming
Find out what festivals are mentioned in the text?
National Festival The Dragon Boat Columbus
on October 2
Festival
Day
India
China
USA
3.Harvest Festivals
People will ________ on Thanksgiving festivals. 1. decorate churches and town halls 2. get together to have meals 3. win awards for their farm produce
Which of the following festivals is not celebrated in Japan? A. Easter B. Obon C. Cherry Blossom Festival D. Mid-autumn Festival
6. What do people do in Spring Festivals in China? A.Eat dumplings, fish and meat together B. Give children lucky money in red paper C. Watch dragon dance DD. All the above.
To honour Mahatma Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India’s independence from Britain.
2.Festivals to Honor People Match the festivals with the proper people.
Spring Festival
Easter
Task2:
1.Which of the following are not mentioned in the passage? A. Carnival and Columbus Day. B. Halloween and Spring Festivals. C. Thanksgiving Festivals and Obon. D. Valentine’s Day and Fool’s Day.
The Day of the dead
Halloween Dragon Boat Festival
Obon
Columbus Day
Carnivals
FESTIVALS
Biblioteka Baidu
Easter
Mid-Autumn Festival
National Festival in India
Skimming(略读，浏览) Para 1 and sub-heading (副标题)
Brainstorming:
Can you name some Festivals in China?
Lantern Festival May Day Dragon Boat Festival
Valentine’s Day Spring Festival
Mother’s Day
New Year
FESTIVALS
Spring Festivals
Countries
Festivals Names of
Countries
Festivals
Festivals of
Obon
the Dead Day of the Dead
Japan Mexico
Halloween
some Western countries
Festivals to Dragon Boat Honor People Festival
Spring Festivals
Task1:
Fill in the following chart.
Kinds of Festivals Names of Festivals
Festivals of the Dead
Festivals to Honor People Harvest Festivals
Unit1 Festivals around the world
Festival around the world
Reading
Sweeping Day
May Day
dragon boat festival
Reading
You are given 5 minutes to read the passage quickly and try to remember different kinds of festivals mentioned in the text.
China
Columbus Day
USA
Festival on October 2 to honor Gandhi
India
Part1 When did ancient people celebrate?
They celebrated at the end of the cold weather/ when they had a good harvest / when the hunters caught animals for food
honour a lot in China.
T
4. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate
the end of autumn.
F
5. Easter celebrates the birth of
Jesus. F
Homework:
1.Read the “reading passage” 2. Prepare the word dictation.
Children’s Day
Christmas Day
Father’s Day
Mid-Autumn Festival
Army’s Day Teachers’ Day
National Day
Pre-reading
Go through the passage quickly: How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage?
2. What can we learn from the passage? A. All festivals have been lasting for a long period. B. People like festivals just because they can eat a lot then. CC. Different countries have different customs. D. People celebrate festivals in the same way.