高中英语Module4CarnivalB5M4Carnival学案

1、B5 M4 CarnivalIntroduction & Cultural Corner金堂中学 杨海英Step 1. Lead in(小组合作）1.Brainstorm: say some Chinese festivals.2.Guess the festivals in other countries with the given information.3.Group work: Whats your favorite Chinese festival? How do you celebrate it?Step 2. Read for main idea（技能训练+自主学习）Task:

2、 Read the passage and find the key words in each paragraph to summarize the main idea.Para 1: key words:main idea: Para 2:key words:main idea:Para 3:key words:main idea:Para 4:key words:main idea:Para 5:key words:main idea:Step 3: Read for specific information.Task 1: Choose the best answers.（训练反馈）1

3、. How is the authors attitude towards carnivals?A. Subjective. B. Objective. C. Critical.2. The writer says “Carnival became a celebration of freedom” at the end of paragraph 4, because _.A. magnificent costumes were made and musical bands createdB. it became more colorful and more exciting than it

4、had been before C. the slave trade was abolished when the blacks took over3. “Carnival has become a celebration of life itself”, because _.A. the white inhabitants take part in it, too B. people taking part in it forget their everyday problems and enjoy themselvesC. visitors from all over the world

5、come to this small state to join inTsak 2: Error correctingCarnival today is a inernational, multicultural experience. To understand what carnival is all about, we needed to look at the history of America and the meet of two cultures - European and African. After the slave trade began, million of pe

6、ople were taken by force from our homes and transported to the New World. Six million was taken to the Caribbean islands. The Europeans celebrated carnival and forced the slaves to watch. In Trinidad, the slaves began to hold their own carnival celebrations. When the slave trade abolished, the forme

7、r slaves took over the carnival. It became colourful than it had been before. Today, visitors from all over of the world come to the small state in the Caribbean to join in the funs of carnival. Carnival has become a celebration of life itself.Step 4: Retell the passage to your partners with the hel

8、p of the following information.(情感升华）1.an international multicultural experience2. take. by force3. hold their own carnival celebrations4. take over5. a celebration of freedom6. join the fun7. begin to take part in the carnival and they were welcomed by their former slaves8. a way to unite different

9、 communities9. a celebration of life itselfConclusion: love our festivals love our life.Step 5: Writing(拓展延伸） Write one or two or three sentences to introduce a festival to foreiners. The shentences should include the meaning or the history of the festival or the way to celebrate it.Step 6: Homework.Extend your wri