unitFestivalsaroundtheworld学习课程

1、Greeting Season春节 The Spring Festival 农历 Lunar calendar 正月 Lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar除夕 New Years Eve; eve of lunar New Year 初一 The beginning of New Year 元宵节 The Lantern Festival 第1页/共62页第一页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Activities 春联Spring Festival couplets 剪纸paper-cuts 年画New Year paintings 烟花

2、 fireworks 爆竹 firecrackers 舞狮 lion dance 舞龙 dragon dance 灯谜 riddles written on lanterns 灯会 exhibition of lanterns 守岁 staying-up 第2页/共62页第二页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。The Chinese character fu (meaning blessing or happiness) is a must. The character put on paper can be pasted normally or upside down, for in Chines

3、e the reversed fu is homophonic with fu comes, both being pronounced as fu dao le. Whats more, two big red lanterns can be raised on both sides of the front door. 第3页/共62页第三页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Blessing Treasures（财富） fill the home Business flourishes（兴隆） Peace all year round Wishing you prosperity（繁荣、昌盛）

4、Harmony（和谐） brings wealth May all your wishes come true Everything goes well The country flourishes and people live in peace Money and treasures will be plentiful Wishing you every success Promoting（提升） to a higher position（地位） 第4页/共62页第四页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。 Period 2 Pre-reading 第5页/共62页第五页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。

5、Read the following descriptions about western festivals and guess which festival they convey? This festival happens at the beginning of the spring. Usually most young people are happy on this day. They send flowers and chocolate or some other gifts to the one they love. Valentines Day第6页/共62页第六页，编辑于

6、星期日：七点 十分。 This festival happens in winter. Every family has a feast on this day. Turkey is the most important food on this day. People celebrate it to thank God for a harvest in 1620.第7页/共62页第七页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Thanksgiving Day第8页/共62页第八页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。 Most children are excited on this day. They wear

7、black costumes or masks. They would like to dress up as frightening and ugly ghosts or witches. They would like to knock others doors and say, “trick or treat”.Halloween第9页/共62页第九页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。 It is one of the most important festivals in western countries. People usually celebrate it together with

8、 their family members. A kind-hearted old man put the gifts in the stockings for children secretly at night. People send cards or gifts to others.第10页/共62页第十页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Eastera religious festival第11页/共62页第十一页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Festivals around the world Chinese Festivals Lantern Festival The Dragon Bo

9、at Festival Tomb Sweeping Day Mid-Autumn Day New Years Day Double-ninth Day National Day May Day Foreign Festivals Christmas Day Thanksgiving Day Mothers Day Fathers Day April Fools Day Valentines Day Easter Halloween第12页/共62页第十二页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。HalloweenCompare the festivals below. Can you tell the s

10、imilarities and differences between them from the aspects given above?Tomb-sweeping Day第13页/共62页第十三页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Qiqiao Festival Valentines Day第14页/共62页第十四页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。 Period 3 Reading 第15页/共62页第十五页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。lanterns everywherelead the dead back to the earthlight the streets where people go

11、out to danceThey also light lamps and play music because they think that this will lead the ancestors back to the earth.Oban 盂兰盆节-中元节第16页/共62页第十六页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。People eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with “bones” on themThe Day of the Dead In Mexico第17页/共62页第十七页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。the Day of the

12、Dead in MexicoThey offer food, flowers and gifts to the dead.第18页/共62页第十八页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Period 4 Language points第19页/共62页第十九页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Useful phrases 节日和庆典节日和庆典 自古以来自古以来 有很多由来有很多由来 亡灵节亡灵节 纪念死者纪念死者 使祖先得到满足使祖先得到满足 损害、伤害、危害损害、伤害、危害 扫墓扫墓 烧香烧香 festivals and celebrations since ancient times have many

13、origins festivals of the dead honour the dead satisfy the ancestors do harm (to) clean graves light incense第20页/共62页第二十页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Useful phrases 纪念，追念纪念，追念 把祖先引回到世上把祖先引回到世上 在这个重要的节日里在这个重要的节日里 以颅骨的形状以颅骨的形状 给给提供提供 古老的信念古老的信念 亡者的灵魂亡者的灵魂 乔装打扮乔装打扮 捉弄某人捉弄某人 in memory of lead the ancestors back to eart

14、h on this important feast day in the shape of skulls offer sth. to sb. old beliefs the spirits of dead people dress up play a trick on sb.第21页/共62页第二十一页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。1. Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of year. 节日节日就是就是庆祝重要事件的活动。庆祝重要事件的活动。 a. a. 指由命运，能力等所指由命运，能力等所“注定注定”“”“就该就该”或由父或由父

15、母决定母决定 He believes that hebe a great man. Books are meant to be read b. b. 意义和用法上相当于意义和用法上相当于ought toought to和和be be supposed to, supposed to, 意为意为“应该，必须应该，必须” You are meant to study hard when you are young. 你年轻的时候应该努力学习你年轻的时候应该努力学习.第22页/共62页第二十二页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。mean 的用法 1). mean doing sth. “意味着” What

16、 you said means breaking up our friendship 你所说的话意味着我们友谊的破裂你所说的话意味着我们友谊的破裂. . 2). mean to do sth.“打算或企图做某事” I meant to buy flowers for my mother, but I was too busy. Im sorry ,but I didnt mean to hurt you. 3). mean sb. to do sth.“打算让某人做某事”meaning (n.) 意思 meaningful (adj) 有意义的第23页/共62页第二十三页，编辑于星期日：七点

17、十分。2.take place 发生；举行 take place常指按计划或安排“发生” happen更侧重偶然性 The meeting will _this evening. When did this accident_? 与place相关短语： in the first place （用于列举理由）首先，第一点 in the last place 最后take placehappen第24页/共62页第二十四页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。接替某人的位置 take ones place =take the place of sb=replace sb 在他的心底没有人可以替代他妈妈的位置

18、. No one could take the place of his mother in his heart.take his mothers placereplace his mother第25页/共62页第二十五页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。3. celebrate vt. 庆祝；祝贺 celebrate the Spring Festival / ones birthday 词语辨析：celebrate, congratulate celebrate后常接sth (日期,事情或场合) congratulate sb. on/upon sth第26页/共62页第二十六页，编辑于星期日：

19、七点 十分。4. Festivals and celebrations of all kinds are held everywhere. 世界各地都有各种各样的节日庆典。 of all kinds 各种各样的 sth of all kinds=all kinds of sth You can see different kinds of animals in the zoo. 你在动物园可以看见不同种类的动物。 You can see animals of different kinds in the zoo.第27页/共62页第二十七页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Practice （用动词

20、的适当形式填空） Books of this kind _ (sell) well in the bookstore. This kind of books _ (sell) well in the bookstore.sellsells第28页/共62页第二十八页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。5. starve v. (使)挨饿; 饿死 When will the dinner be ready? Im starving. You must eat more. Dont starve yourself. starve for something渴望得到某事 She is lonely. And

21、 she is starving for friendship (3)starve to death 饿死第29页/共62页第二十九页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。6. .or satisfy the ancestors, who could return either to help or to do harm. 取悦祖先取悦祖先, , 使他们得到满足使他们得到满足, ,以为以为( (祖先们祖先们) )有可有可能回来帮助他们能回来帮助他们, ,也有可能带来危害。也有可能带来危害。 satisfy vt. 满足,使满意; satisfy sb. satisfied a. 感到满意的; be sa

22、tisfied with sb/sth satisfaction n. 满意; to ones satisfaction 让人满意的是 His parents are satisfied with his good results.第30页/共62页第三十页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。7. harm n.危害，害处 do sb harm =do harm to sb =harm sb do (no, a lot of)harm to sb/sth 或do sb/sth (no, a lot of) harm Studying hard wont do you any harm. v. 损害，对

23、有害处 Studying hard wont harm you. adj. harmful 有害的 be harmful to sb/sth第31页/共62页第三十一页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。8. in memory of 纪念某人 这个学校是为了纪念那位有名的科学家而建立的。这个学校是为了纪念那位有名的科学家而建立的。 The school was built in memory of the famous scientist. 歌颂 in praise of 为纪念 in honor of 为庆祝 in celebration of 为寻找 in search of第32页/共62页第

24、三十二页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。9. dress up dress意思是“给穿衣服”。 他穿着红色的衣服. He was dressed in red. Hurry up and_. 快点穿上衣服。 The girl _ red. 这个女孩穿着一身红衣服。 dress up是“穿上最好的衣服”, 常指“打扮,化装”， You should dress up when you take part in the party.+sbget dressedwas dressed in第33页/共62页第三十三页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。10. award n. 奖品，奖项，奖金, She won

25、 a lot of awards in the college. vt. 授予,奖给 award sb sth= award sth to sb The teacher awarded the girl a nice book. reward 回报,报酬 辨析: award 和reward： award后接双宾语 award sb. sth 授予某人某物 reward 奖赏, 给报酬, 不能接双宾语; reward sb. for sth. 因 奖赏某人； reward sb. with sth. 用某物酬劳某人第34页/共62页第三十四页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。11. admire v.

26、 意为“赞赏;钦佩;羡慕” 表示“在某方面钦佩某人” 用“admire sb. for sth.” 我们都钦佩他的勇气和胆识。 We all admire him for his courage and bravery.第35页/共62页第三十五页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。14. have fun with each other. have fun意为“过得快乐”同义词组为have a good time, enjoy oneself. 短语有have fun ( in ) doing sth. great fun 有趣的人事物 make fun of sb. 嘲弄; 取笑 What fun

27、 ! 多么有趣。第36页/共62页第三十六页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。15. They offer food, flowers and gift to the dead. 词语辨析：offer, provide, supply offer 主动提供 offer sth to sb; offer sb sth provide sth (for sb); provide sb with sth. supply sth to sb; supply sb with sth第37页/共62页第三十七页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Period 5 Using language第38页/共62页第三十八页

28、，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。1. But she didnt turn up. 1) 来, 出席(某活动) Im very happy you turned up so early. 2) 把(收音机等)音量开大一些, 其反义短语是turn down. 相关短语: turn down 拒绝 turn off 关掉 turn on 打开 turn out 结果是. turn to sb. for help 向某人求助第39页/共62页第三十九页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。2. She said she would be there at seven oclock, and he thought

29、she would keep her word. keep ones word 意为“守信用”,其反义词是break ones word, 即“失信”。 He is a man who always keeps his word. Dont break your word, otherwise, no one will trust you. 注意：keep ones word和break ones word中的名词word不能用复数形式。 相关短语： in a word/in short/to be short 简言之；总之 have a word with sb. 与某人谈话 have wo

30、rds with sb. 与某人发生口角 in other words 换句话说第40页/共62页第四十页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。4. When the Goddess of Heaven knew that her daughter was married to a human, she . marry 的用法： 1) 她嫁给了一个律师。 She married with a lawyer. She married a doctor. 2) 她和一位律师结婚了。 She got married with a lawyer. She got married a lawyer. She wa

31、s married to a lawyer. 3) 他们结婚三年了。 They have married for three years. They have got married for three years. They have been married for three years.第41页/共62页第四十一页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。5. As Li Fang set off for home, he thought. set off: 动身, 出发; 使（地雷、炸弹）爆炸; 使某物更有吸引力 Tom and his father set off for America yes

32、terday. The bomb set off among the crowd. A woman beauty is set off by her clothes and jewellery. 相关短语： set about doing sth. 着手（做某事） set in 开始 set up 建立，创立 set down 写下，记下第42页/共62页第四十二页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。6. I dont want them to remind me of her. remind vi. remind sb. of sth. What you said just now _ me of

33、that American professor. A. mentioned B. informed C. reminded D. memorized 第43页/共62页第四十三页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。Period 6 Grammar第44页/共62页第四十四页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。情态动词（Modal Verbs)情态动词表示说话人对某一动作或状态的态度，认为“可能”、“应当”、“必要”等等。但本身词义不完全，不能单独作谓语动词，必须和不带to的不定式（即动词原形）连用。情态动词没有人称和书的变化。can and could may and mightwill and woulds

34、hall and shouldmust and cant 第45页/共62页第四十五页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。can and could1) 表示能力（ability），指有能力做某事，意为“能够”。例如：注意：表示现在，将来注意：表示现在，将来“能够能够”可用可用be able to be able to 替换。表示过去替换。表示过去“能够能够”并成功了只能用并成功了只能用was/ were able to, was/ were able to, 不能用不能用couldcould。例如My grandma is over eighty, but she can/ is able to r

35、ead without glasses.We can/ will be able to talk about the matter later. I talked with her for a long time, and at last I was able to make her believe me.(不能用could) 第46页/共62页第四十六页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。can and could2)2) 表示请求（表示请求（requestrequest）或（）或（permission)permission)意为意为“可否可否”、“可以可以”。 Could Could 比比can

36、can 更有礼貌，在更有礼貌，在此不是此不是cancan的过去式。的过去式。 Can you wait a moment please?Liz, can you do me a favor?Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the station?I wonder if you could help me. (request) - Could I use your phone?-Yes, of course. You can. Do you think I could borrow your bike? (permission) 第47页/共62页

37、第四十七页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。can and could3) 表示可能性 （possibility） a. can a. can 表示泛指的表示泛指的“可能可能”，并非说话者主观认为的可能性，即并，并非说话者主观认为的可能性，即并非说话者的主观猜测。非说话者的主观猜测。Accident can happen to any drunken driver. b.b.表示说话者主观猜测，只能用与否定句或疑问句中。表示说话者主观猜测，只能用与否定句或疑问句中。例如：It cant be my father. He is now in England. -Can it rain tomorrow

38、?-No, it cant. 第48页/共62页第四十八页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。may and might 1 1） 表示可能性（表示可能性（possibilitypossibility）, ,用于对现在，过去或将来的推测，暗示不确定。用于对现在，过去或将来的推测，暗示不确定。might might 不是不是maymay的过去的过去式，它所表示的可能性比式，它所表示的可能性比may may 小，含较多的怀疑。小，含较多的怀疑。 He may be very busy now. ( (可能性较大可能性较大) ) He might be very busy now. ( (可能性较小可能性较

39、小) ) 第49页/共62页第四十九页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。may and might 2 2） 表示许可（表示许可（permissionpermission），表示允许别人做某事，），表示允许别人做某事， 也可征求对方的许可。也可征求对方的许可。 He may go now. We may keep the book for two weeks. 3 3） 用于祈使句，表示祝愿。用于祈使句，表示祝愿。 May you succeed! May you have a nice trip! 第50页/共62页第五十页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。may, might, can, could1

40、. They (can/might) _be away for the weekend but Im not sure.2. You (may/might) _leave now if you wish.3. (could/may) _you open the window a bit, please?4. He (can/could) _be from America, judging by his accent.5. (may/can) _you swim?6. Listen, please. You (may not/might not) _ speak during this exam

41、.might表示猜测表示猜测may表示许可表示许可could表示请求表示请求could表示猜测表示猜测can 表示能力表示能力may not表示不允许表示不允许第51页/共62页第五十一页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。may, might, can, could 7. They (can not/may not) _ still be out, the light is on in the house. 8. You (couldnt/might not) _ smoke on the bus. 9. With luck, tomorrow (can/could) _be a cooler da

42、y. 10. You (can/might) _ be right, but Im going back to check it.表示许可表示许可couldntcould表示猜测表示猜测can not表示猜测表示猜测(不可能不可能)might表示猜测表示猜测第52页/共62页第五十二页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。will and would1 1）表示意愿）表示意愿表示愿意做或主动提出做，如意志表示愿意做或主动提出做，如意志, ,愿望或决心愿望或决心That bag looks heavy, Ill help you with it.( offering to do sth)- You kno

43、w that book I lent you. Can I have it back if youve finished with it?- Of course. Ill give it to you this afternoon. (agreement)Thanks for lending me the money, Ill pay you back on Friday. (promise) 第53页/共62页第五十三页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。will and would 2 2）表示习惯）表示习惯(habit, custom)(habit, custom) This old man i

44、s strange. He will sit for hours without saying anything. We would sit around Grandpa after supper, listening to his stories. 3 3）表示请求（）表示请求（requestrequest）, , 用于第二人称用于第二人称, would , would 比比will will 更委婉。更委婉。 例如：例如： Will you come this way, please? Would you open the window? 第54页/共62页第五十四页，编辑于星期日：七点

45、十分。shall and should1）shall 的用法的用法a.shall a.shall 在疑问句中用于第一，第三人称，表示在疑问句中用于第一，第三人称，表示征求对方的意见。征求对方的意见。Shall we put off the sports meeting until next month?Shall Tom go there with me tomorrow? b.shall b.shall 用于第二，第三人称，表示说话人给对方用于第二，第三人称，表示说话人给对方的命令，警告，允诺或威胁。的命令，警告，允诺或威胁。You shall fail if you dont work h

46、arder. （警（警告）告）He shall have the book when I finish reading it. (允诺允诺)He shall be punished. (威胁威胁) 第55页/共62页第五十五页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。shall and should2) should 的用法的用法a. should a. should 表示劝告、建议、命令。表示劝告、建议、命令。You should go to class right away.b. should b. should 表示期待，用于表达合理推断表示期待，用于表达合理推断(prediction(predict

47、ion，意为，意为“应该应该” ) )，或明显的结果（意，或明显的结果（意为为“可能可能”）且所期待的事几乎是事实。）且所期待的事几乎是事实。It is three oclock, the football game should begin now. Mary took dancing lessons for years, so she should be an excellent dancer. 第56页/共62页第五十六页，编辑于星期日：七点 十分。 1. We _ smoke here, because the worker is carrying some petrol. 2. It

48、 is dangerous. You _ leave the room immediately. 3. He _ go hiking with friends at weekends when young. 4. Write to me when you get home.-I _. 5. -Need I hand in my exercise book at once?-Yes, you_. 6. You have been working all day. You _ be very tired. 7. It is a long time since we met last time. You _ come and see us more often. 8. Why dont you try on this dress? It _ look nice on you.will, would, shall, s