人教版高中英语必修三-Unit1-Warming up课件 (共28张PPT).ppt

1、Guess who “I” am according to my self-introduction and the pictures.,Game,Spring Festival,Im the most important festival for the Chinese people. All family members get together, just like Christmas in the West. I fall on the first day of the first lunar (阴历的) month.,I am:,Christmas Day,December 25 i

2、s my birthday, when people go to the parties and churches, give cards and presents to their friends and relatives.,Who am I ?,Teachers Day,My birthday is September the 10th. On this day students show their great love and respect to teachers.,I am .,Valentines Day,My birthday comes on February 14. Lo

3、vers send chocolates, roses, cards or other gifts to each other.,I am .,Festivals around the world,Unit 1,The Dragon Boat Festival,The Double Ninth Festival,The Spring Festival,Tomb Sweeping Day,The Lantern Festival,The Mid-Autumn Festival,National Day,How many Chinese festivals and public holidays

4、do you know ?,Task 1,Chinese festivals,Brainstorming,festivals,Christmas,April FoolsDay,ValentinesDay,Easter (Mar April ),Thanksgiving Day November,MothersDay May,FathersDay June,Halloween Oct.31,Do you know any foreign festivals?,Different countries have different festivals. Festivals are meant to

5、celebrate important times of year. Here are several important festivals in China. Work in groups and discuss when they take place, what they celebrate and what people do at that time. The first one has been given.,Task 2: Fill in the chart,Discussion,Introduce one of the festivals in the chart above

6、. You can use the form you like.,Task 3:,Oral practice,Group work: writing and speaking,take place in memory of poet arrival admire harvest celebrate beauty,发生,纪念,n. 诗人,n.到达,vt.赞赏，欣赏,v.收获，收割,vt. 庆祝,n. 美，美人,Task 4 ：,Read the following passages about the introduction of the four festivals in the chart

7、.,Reading,Spring Festival is the most important of all the Chinese festivals. It usually takes place in January or February and it is held to celebrate the end of winter and the arrival of spring. It is a time when people get reunion with their family members and relatives. On this special day, they

8、 wear new clothes and shoes. Besides, they usually have very delicious fish and dumplings for meals . Parents give lucky money in red paper to their children. And they wish good luck to each other in the future.,Spring Festival,The Dragon Boat Festival comes on the fifth day of the fifth month in lu

9、nar calendar(阴历). It is one of the important traditional festivals in China. It is held in memory of the death of Qu Yuan, a famous poet in ancient China. According to the tradition, people usually eat zongzi and watch dragon boat races on this day.,The Mid-Autumn Festival or Chinese Moon Festival i

10、s one of the most important festivals in China . It is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in Chinese lunar calendar. The Mid-Autumn day is a time when people celebrate the harvest, enjoy the getting-together with family members, taste good food and appreciate the beauty of the full moon.

11、 It is a happy event.,National Day is held on the first day of October to celebrate the founding of the Peoples Republic of China, the birthday of our great motherland. People usually have a seven-day holiday, during which they often relax themselves in different ways, such as travelling, visiting f

12、amily members and friends or go shopping. It is a public holiday that many people look forward to.,Homework,Preview the Reading: FESTIVALS ANDCELEBRATIONS,Thank you.,So far we have talked much about the festivals. Can you try to divide the festivals both in and out of China into several kinds?,Pre-r

13、eading:,Scan the whole passage quickly and find out how many kinds of festivals are mentioned in the passage?,1. Ancient festivals 2. Festivals of the Dead 3. Festivals to Honor People 4. Harvest Festivals 5. Spring Festivals,Reading,What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?,P1. Ancient festiv

14、als celebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals.,Skimming,Para 2. Festivals of the Dead Japan -Obon Mexico-Day of the Dead America-Halloween,Para3. Festivals to Honour People Dragon Boat Festival Columbus Day (India)October 2,P 4. Harvest Festivals Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival Mid-Autumn festival,P 5. Spring Festivals Spring festival Carnival Easter Cheery Blossom Festival,1. The ancient people neednt worry about their food. 2. Halloween used t