高中英語Unit-1-Festivals-around-the-world-reading課件

UnitOneHowmanyfestivalsdoyouknowbothinandoutofChina?Whatfestivalsarethey?Whendothey

takeplace?(lunarcalendar)theSpringFestivalOnthefirstdayofthefirstlunarmonththeLanternFestivalOnthe15thdayofthefirstlunarmonthQingMingFestivalTombSweepingDayOnApril5thDragonBoatFestivalOnthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonthTheChineseValentine'sDayTheDoubleSeventhFestivalOnthe7thdayofthe7th

lunarmonthMid-AutumnFestivalOnthe15thdayofthe8thlunarmonthWhatfestivalsofforeigncountriesdoyouknow?BrainstormingChristmasAprilFools’

DayValentine’s

DayCarnivalEasterThanksgivingDayMother’s

DayFather’s

DayHalloween

Canyoufindouttherightfestivalforthesentence?ItisthebirthdayofJesusChrist.EasterChristmasNewYearNextquestionItisthedaythatwerememberthepoetQuYuan.DragonBoatFestivalChingMingFestivalNextquestionChongYangFestivalPeoplesendrosesandcardstothepeopletheylove.Valentine'sDayMother'sDayHalloween'sDayNextquestionItisonthethirdSundayinJune.Father'sDayMother'sDayDragonBoatFestivalNextquestionWewatchdragondancesandgetluckymoney.NewYearDragonBoatFestivalChineseNewYearReading

festivalsandcelebrationsfestivalsFestivalstohonourpeopleAncientFestivalHarvestFestivalsFestivalsoftheDeadWhatkindsoffestivalsarementionedinthetext?SpringFestivalsWhatfestivalsarementionedineachparagraph?FastreadingObonTheDayoftheDeadHalloweenFestivalsoftheDeadJapanMexicosomewesterncountriesDragonBoatFestivalMohandasGandhiDay(anationalfestival)FestivalstohonourPeopleChinaColumbusDayTheUSAIndiaThanksgivingfestivalHarvestFestivalsEuropeanandothercountriesMid-autumnfestivalsChinaandJapanThespringfestivalCherryBlossomFestivalSpringFestivalsJapanEasterChinasomewesterncountriesReadingagainReadthepassageagainandthenanswerthefollowingquestions:ComprehendingP1.Whendidancientpeoplecelebrate?

AncientFestivalsMostancientfestivalswouldcelebrate________________________,_____________and______________,andtheyalsocelebrated_______________________________.WhentheendofthecoldweatherplantinginspringharvestinautumnwhenhuntershadcaughtanimalsP2.1.Whatarefestivalsofthedeadfor?2.Whatdopeopledotocelebrateeachfestival?FestivalsoftheDeadWhyTheyareheldto______________,orto______the_________,whocouldreturneitherto______orto__________.honourthedeadsatisfyhelpdoharmancestorsObon

inJapan

WhatkindofthingsaredonetocelebratetheObonFestival?peopleshouldgotocleanthegravesandlightincensetohonourtheirancestors.

Theylightlampsandplaymusic.TheDayoftheDeadinMexicoWhatkindofthingsaredonetocelebratetheDayoftheDead?Peopleeatfoodintheshapeofskulls,andcakeswith“bones”onthem.Theyofferfood,flowersandgiftstothedead.Achildren’sfestivalItsorigin?inoldbeliefsaboutthereturnofthespiritsofdeadpeopleNow?

trickortreatdressupFestivalstohonourpeopleFestivalscanbeheldto___________honourfamouspeopleTheDragonBoatFestivalColumbusDayMohandasGandhiExamplesQuYuanThearrivalofChristopherColumbusAnationalfestivalonOctober2October2

isanationalfestivalinIndiatohonourGandhiMohandasGandhiDayGandhiistheleaderwhohelpedgainIndia’sindependencefromBritainPeoplearegratefulbecausetheirfoodisgatheredforthewinter,theagriculturalworkisover.Whyareharvestfestivalshappyevents?WhatdopeopledoonThanksgiving?

theywilldecoratechurchesandtownhallwithflowersandfruit,andwillgettogethertohavemeals.TheymightwinawardsfortheirfarmproduceThanksgivingDayThanksgivingDayisanAmericantraditionalholiday.ItfallsonthefourthThursdayinNovemberThetraditionalThanksgivingfood---roastingturkey,corn

and

pumpkin

pies

withice-cream.SpringFestivalsThemostenergeticandimportantfestivalsare______________________________________________________________________

theonesthatlookforwardto

the

endofwinterandtothe

comingofspring.Peopleeatdumplings,fishandmeatGivechildrenluckymoneyinredpaperSeeDragondancesand

carnivalsFamiliescelebrateittogetherlistthingspeopledoatspringfestivals.WhatdoesEastercelebrate?ItcelebratesthereturnofJesusfromthedeadanditalsocelebratesthecomingofspringandnewlife.EveryAprilwhenthecountry

iscoveredwith

cherryflowers,Japanesepeoplecelebrateit.Theygooutwiththeirfriendsorfamilies.Theysitunderthetrees,singandhaveapicnic.

CherryBlossomFestival

InJapanP6.Whatisoneimportantreasontohavefestivalsandcelebrations?

Festivalsletusenjoylife,beproudofourcustomsandforgetourdailylifeforalittlewhile.Thepassageismainlyaboutdifferentf________andthewaysofc__________andalsother________whypeoplecelebratethemallovertheworld.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

Giveonesentencetodescribeit.festivalscelebrationsreasonsRetellthetextbyfillingthefollowingblanks:Thereareallkindsoffestivalsand__________aroundtheworld,whichareheldfordifferentreasons.The_______festivalscelebratedtheendofthecoldwinter,________inspringand________inautumn.Somefestivalsareheldto_____thedeador_________the_________incasetheymight________,whileotherfestivalsareheldtohonorfamouspeopleorthegods,suchas______________________andColumbusDay.celebrationsDragonBoatFestival

doharmancestorssatisfyhonorancientplanting

harvest

HarvestandThanksgivingfestivalsarehappyeventsbecausethefoodis__