剑桥国际英语教程2-Unit-8

Unit8Let’scelebrate!1大家好HolidaysandFestivalsCanyouthinkofsomepublicholidaysinChina?TheSpringFestivalTheLanternFestivalQingming/thePureBrightnessDayTheDragonBoatFestivalTheMid-AutumnFestival大家好dragondance:danceperformedbyateamofpeoplecarryingadragononpoles—onecarriestheheadofthedragonandtheothersthebodyandtailcostume:amaskorclothingwornonspecialoccasionsstreamer:alongcoloredpieceofclothorpapercemetery:anareaofgroundwherepeopleareburied大家好Whichoftheseholidayscelebratepeople?Whichcelebrateevents?Doyoucelebratetheseorsimilarholidaysinyourcountry?Whatotherspecialdaysdoyouhave?What’syourfavoriteholidayoffestival?大家好Wordpowerbirthday,graduationbarbecue,singing,feastchampagne,meatpies,dumplingcandy,jewelry大家好Thanksgiving—cookalargeturkeyValentine’sDay—givegiftsNewYear’sEve—haveapartyatsomeone’shouse大家好Thanksgiving:It’sadaywhen_____________February14:It’sadaywhen______________NewYear’sEve:It’sadaywhen___________大家好Thanksgiving大家好Valentine’sDay大家好NewYear’sEve大家好Doyoulikeanyoftheholidays?Whichones?大家好CarnavaltimeWhatdoyouknowaboutCarnaval?大家好ThebestpartaboutCarnavalisthebigparade.Carnavalisaparty.Itlastsforfour(whole)days.It’sinlateFebruaryorearlyMarch.Thesambaisadance.大家好that'ssomethingusedtosaythatthereisonethingthatyoushouldbegladaboutwayveryfar wayahead/behind/outetc

decoratetomakesomethinglookmoreattractivebyputtingsomethingprettyonit大家好Specialdaysdateoriginactivitiesplacespecialfoodanddrinkthingswegive/receivewhatyoulikeaboutitWhatelsepeopledo大家好AtravelguideWhatisspecialaboutyourhometown?Ifaforeignteacherplanstovisityourhometown,whichseasonwouldyourecommend?Whateventtoattend?大家好Weddingdayshrinereception:alargeformalpartytocelebrateaneventortowelcomesomeonekimono大家好TheWeddingCeremonyProcessionalSeatingoftheParents

BridalProcessionalBegins

MinisterandGroomenterusuallyfromstageright.IftheGroomsmenarenotescortingtheBridesmaidsdowntheaisletothealtar,theyalsoentertogetherwiththeMinisterandGroom.Bridesmaidsenter,usuallydownthecenteraisle,oneatatime.IftheGroomsmenareescortingtheBridesmaids,theyentertogether.MaidorMatronofHonorenters.IfsheisbeingescortedbytheBestMan,theyentertogether.FlowerGirlandRingBearerenter.大家好WeddingMarchBegins

TheBrideandherfatherenter.TypicallytheBride'smotherwillstandasasignalforallofthegueststostand.SometimestheMinisterwillannounce,"AllrisefortheBride."CongregationisSeatedGivingAwayoftheBride大家好ThePledge____,willyouhave____tobeyour(wife/husband),tolivetogetherasfriendandmate?Willyoulove(her/him)asaperson,respect(her/him)asanequal,sharingjoyaswellassorrow,triumphaswellasdefeat.Andkeep(her/him)besideyouaslongasyoubothshalllive?大家好WeddingVowsAtthismomentintheweddingceremonytheBrideandGroomfaceoneanother.Male______,Igiveyouthisring,wearitwithloveandjoy.Ichooseyoutobemywife,tohaveandtoholdfromthisdayforwardforbetterorforworse,forricherforpoorer,insicknessandinhealth,toloveandtocherishaslongaswebothshalllive.大家好Female______,Igiveyouthisring,wearitwithloveandjoy.Ichooseyoutobemyhusband:tohaveandtohold,fromthisdayforward.Forbetter,forworse,forricherforpoorer;insicknessandinhealth;tohaveandtocherish,aslongaswebothshalllive.Andhereto,IpledgeyoumyfaithfulnesstoshowtoyouthesamekindofloveasChristshowedtheChurchwhenHediedforher,andtoloveyouasapartofmyselfbecauseinHissightweshallbeone.大家好ExchangingoftheRingsLightingoftheUnityCandleTheKissMinister:____,youmaynowkissyourBride.PresentationoftheCoupleMinister:Itisnowmyprivilegetointroducetoyouforthefirsttime,Mr.andMrs.____.大家好MarriagecustomsWhentwowomenofatribeinParaguaywanttomarrythesameman,theyhaveaboxingmatch.WhenpeoplegetmarriedinMalaysia,theyhavetoeatcookedrice.InItaly,beforeacouplegetsmarried,afriendorrelativereleasestwowhitedoves.InsomepartsofIndia,whenpeoplegetmarried,waterispouredoverthem.大家好WhathappenswhenpeoplegetmarriedinChina?Whatarethespecialmarriagecustomswhereyoulive?CompletethestatementsinpartAwithyourowninformation.大家好That’saninterestingcustom.birthsmarriagescourtshipseasonsgoodluckfoodlocationcolorsmusictraditionsDoyouknowanyinterestingcustomsrelatedtothetopicsabove?Explainacustomanddiscussitwithyourclassmates.大家好Telltheclassthemostinterestingcustomyoutalkedaboutinyourgroup.大家好UniqueCustomsDoyouknowaboutanyfestivalsthathonorthedead?Doyouknowaboutanyfestivalswhenloversexchangetokens?Doyouknowaboutanyfestivalsthatfightagainstevilspirits?大家好ribbon:along,narrowstripofmaterialusedasdecorationancestor:amemberofyourfamilyfromlongagograve:aplacewheresomeoneisburied,usuallyinacemetery大家好silk:asoft,smoothmaterialbracelet:a