必修三+Unit+1+Festivals+around+the+world.ppt

Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld Couldyoutellme 1 Howdidyouspendyourwinterholidays 2 Howdidyoufeel Fourstudentsinagroup Discussthetime celebrationsandsignificanceofSpringFestival Youcanrefertothefollowingquestions 1 Whendoesitusuallytakeplace 2 Howdopeoplecelebrate Discussion HowdidyouspendyourSpringFestival SpringFestival onthefirstdayofthelunarnewyear beforetheSpringFestival dospringcleaning decoratethehouses onNewYear sEve puttheredcoupletsonthegate gather dinner watchtheSpringFestivalprogramme watchfireworks setofffirecrackers clothing dressup greetrelativesandgoodfriends getluckymoney couplets Fillinthefollowingform Mid AutumnFestival autumn fall thebeautyofthefullmoon harvest timewithfamilyandfriends giveandeatmooncakes watchthefullmoonwithfamilyandfriends SpringFestival January February theendofwinter arrivalofspring LunarNewYear reunionwithfamilyandrelatives givemoneyinredenvelopestochildren seedragondances eatfish prawns 对虾 anddumplings visitfamilymembers October1st NationalDay visitfamilyorgotootherpartsofChina goshopping DragonBoatFestival DuanwuFestival thefifthdayofthefifthmonthinlunarcalendar inmemoryofthebelovedpoetQuYuanwhodiedin278BC eatzongzi watchdragon boatraces throwricewrappedinreed 芦苇 leavesintowaterinmemoryofQuYuan putherbs 草本植物 ondoorwaysforgoodhealth sweepthetombs giveflowers TombSweepingDay 5thApril honourthedeadandsatisfytheancestors Whatdofestivalsmean Festivalsaremeanttocelebrateimportanteventsortohonourpeopleataparticulartime FESTIVAL Christmas MayDay ArmyDay NewYear sDay NationalDay SpringFestival Fathers Day Mid AutumnFestival Teachers Day DragonBoatFestival Mothers Day Childrens Day Whatforeignfestivalsdoyouknow Mother sDay Father sDayChristmas Halloween ThanksgivingDay Easter Valentine sDay AprilFool sDay InMarch AprilItisthetimewhenJesusChristdiedandcamebacktolife Eatchocolateeggs Easter ChristmasDay OnDecember25thItisthebirthdayofJesusChristGotothepartiesandchurches givecardsandpresentstoourfriendsandrelatives Valentine sDay InFebruaryPeoplesendrosesandcardstothepeopletheylove Listening Page41 1 Lookatthepicturebelow Whatfestivaldoyouthinkthesepicturesareabout 巨型复活蛋 Listening p41 复活节是基督教纪念耶稣复活的一个宗教节日 每年 春分过后 第一次月圆后的第一个星期日就是复活节 日期年年不同 一般在3月22日至4月25日之间 复活节有不少传统习惯 最典型的要数复活节彩蛋 古人常把蛋视为多子多孙和复活的象征 后来基督教徒又赋予蛋新的涵义 认为它是耶稣墓的象征 未来的生命就是从其中挣脱而出世的 复活节时人们把鸡蛋染成红色 代表耶稣受难时流出的鲜血 同时也象征复活后的快乐 还有一种古老的习俗 是把煮熟的鸡蛋送给街头的孩子们做游戏 他们把蛋往前滚 谁的蛋最后破 谁就获得胜利 蛋全归他所有 兔子也是复活节的象征 因为兔子繁殖力很强 所以人们把它视为新生命的表现者 大人常绘声绘色地告诉孩子复活节彩蛋是兔子下的 并把彩蛋放在花园里 让孩子们玩找蛋游戏 现在每逢复活节 美国大小糖果店总要出售用巧克力制成的复活节小兔和彩蛋 这些彩蛋小的和鸡蛋差不多 大的竟有甜瓜那么大 孩子们自然喜欢 送给亲戚朋友 也不失为上佳礼品 Themaintopicoftheconversation ThemaintopicoftheconversationisaboutthemeaningofEasterandsomeofitstraditionalcustoms EasteristheChristianfestivalthatcelebratesJesus comingbacktolifefromthedead Eastercustomsincludemakingandeatinghotcrossbuns colouringandsearchingforeggssupposedly