Module 4 Carnival Cultural corner-高中英语外研版必修五

1culturalcornerTheMeaningofCarnivalFastreadingRead“TheMeaningofCarnival”quicklyandthenanswerthefollowingquestions.Howcanweunderstandwhatcarnivalisallabout?WhywereslavestransportedtoAmerica?WhocelebratedcarnivalinAmericaatfirst?Howdidtheslavescelebratetheirowncarnival?Howwascarnivalchangedwhentheslavetradewasabolished?WhatroledidcarnivalplayinCaribbeanislands?WhichChinesefestivalismostlikecarnival?Whatisthemeaningofcarnival?4PeoplewhocelebrateThemeaningofthecelebration5Fillintheblankswithproperwordsfromculturalcorner.

Carnivaltodayisaninternational,_____________experience.Millionsofpeopleweretaken________fromtheirhomesinAfricaand___________totheNewWorld__slaves.Whentheslavetradewas_________in1838theformerslaves_________thecarnival.____thepassingoftime,thewhite___________oftheislandbegantotakepartinthecarnival.Carnivalbecameawayto_____differentcommunities.multiculturalbyforcetransportedasabolishedtookoverWithinhabitantsunite

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sentenceslearning多文化的体验了解狂欢节的全部急需…标志…的开始靠武力，强行被强迫做…涂白他们的脸取笑带来好运被废除接管华丽的服装自由的庆祝随着时光的流逝受到欢迎LanguagePoints1.Thereisaneedforsth.Thereisaneed(forsb.)todosth.

那里非常需要教科书。

Thereisagreatneedfortextbooksthere.

你现在还不必动身。

Thereisnoneedforyoutostartsoearly.需要......(某人)有必要做某事需要某人做某事Translate2.Thismarkedthebeginningoftheslavetrade.标志着；表示；标明Checkthemeaningofmark:1)Whenyouread,pleasemarkwhereyouhaveaquestion.2)Pricesaremarkedonthegoods.3)Hisdeathmarkedtheendofanera.4)Ihaven’tfinishedmarkingtheexaminationpapers.5)Whomadethesedirtymarksonmynewbooks?6)Wemadeamarkonthetreesothatwecouldfindthewayback.7)HegothighmarksforhisEnglishthistime.做记号标明标志着评分数；评成绩痕迹；污点记号；符号分数n.贸易；买卖3.Whentheslavetradewasabolishedin1838theformerslavestookoverthecarnival.

1)abolishvt.废除，废止

Badcustomsshouldbeabolished.

2)takesth.over接收；接管；接手；接替他将在父亲退休之后接手生意。

Hewilltakeoverthebusinessafterhisfatherretires.

该公司已被美国一家大公司接管。

ThisfirmhasbeentakenoverbyanAmericanbigcompany.10狂欢节（Carnival）起源于欧洲的中世纪。该节日曾与复活节有密切关系。期间，人们禁止娱乐，禁食肉食，反省、忏悔以纪念复活节前3天遭难的耶稣，生活肃穆沉闷，于是在斋期开始的前3天里，人们会专门举行宴会、舞会、游行，纵情欢乐，故有“狂欢节”之说。如今已没有多少人坚守大斋期之类的清规戒律，但传统的狂欢活动却保留了下来，成为人们抒发对幸福和自由向往的重要节日，其中最负盛名的要数巴西的狂欢节。CarnivalTheSpringFestivalTheSpringFestival,alsoknownasthelunarNewYear,isthemostimportanttraditionalfestivalinChina.AccordingtoChineselegends,Nianwasoriginallythenameofamonsterbeast.OntheeveoftheSpringFestival,itisafolkcustomtostayuplateorevenallnight.Aget-togetherbanquetisusuallyamustforeveryChinesefamily.Themostpopularfoodisjiaozi,ordumplings.Peoplewearnewclothes,setofffirecrackersandpostcoupletso