英语Unit1《Festival around the world》课件（新人教版必修3）.ppt

1、To learn some important new words and phrases. 2. To learn the passage by skimming(略读), scanning(扫读) and careful reading. 3. To learn sth about different festivals and celebrations around the world.,Unit 1 Festivals around the world,Main tasks for reading:,丰收 n& v 饿死 v. 起源，由来 n. 祖先，祖宗 n. 信仰，信任 n. 6.

2、 宗教上的，信奉宗教的 adj. 7. 纪念，追念 (phr) 8. 搞恶作剧，开玩笑 (phr) 9. to get or achieve sth you want or need v. 10.to look at sth and think how beautiful it is v. 11. be active and full of energy adj. 12. to be excited and pleased about sth that is going to happen (phr): 13. to wear special clothes for fun (phr) :,c

3、hallenge your memory:,harvest,starve,origin,ancestor,belief,religious,in memory of,play a trick on ,gain,admire,energetic,look forward to ,dress up,Festivals,Different cultures and traditions have different festivals!,around the world,A quiz,3. the 7th day of the 7th month,Chongyang Festival the Dou

4、ble Ninth Festival,2. The 5th day of the 5th month -,1. The 15th day of the 1st month-,the Lantern Festival (元宵节),4.The 15th day of the 8th month -,the Mid-autumn Festival,the Dragon-boat festival (端午节),(of Chinese lunar calendar) (农历),5. the 9th day of the 9th month-,Qiqiao Festival (the Chinese Va

5、lentines day),Some Chinese traditional festivals,April 5th -,Tomb-sweeping Festival (清明节),name some western festivals,Christmas,Valentines Day,April Fools Day,Thanksgiving Day,Halloween,Easter ,western and eastern festivals:,Christmas,Valentines Day,April Fools Day,Thanksgiving Day,Halloween,Easter

6、,Chongyang Festival,the Lantern Festival (元宵节),the Dragon-boat festival (端午节),Qiqiao Festival,Tomb-sweeping Festival (清明节) ,Do these different festivals have the same origin?,Festivals of all kinds have _: some _(宗教的), some _(季节性的) some for special _.,different origins,religious,seasonal,The passage

7、 lists _ kinds of modern festivals,four,Festivals for the Dead 亡灵节 Festivals to Honor People 纪念名人的节日 Harvest Festivals 庆丰收的节日 Spring Festivals 春天的节日,namely: (即),Skimming(略读，浏览) Para 1 and sub-heading (副标题),people or events,Scan(扫读) the passage and fill in the chart. (Ex 1),Festivals of the Dead,Fest

8、ivals to Honor People,Harvest Festivals,Spring Festivals,Festivals of the Dead,Festivals to Honour People,Harvest Festivals,Spring Festivals,Obon,Japan,Day of the Dead,Mexico,Halloween,some western countries,Dragon Boat Festival,China,Columbus Day,USA,Festival to honor Gandhi,India,Thanksgiving fest

9、ivals,European and other countries,Mid-Autumn Festivals,China and Japan,The Spring Festival,China,Easter,some western countries,Cherry Blossom Festival,Japan,Para2,Festivals of the Dead,1. What are festivals of the dead usually for?,Festivals of the dead are usually for honoring the dead or satisfyi

10、ng the ancestors, who (some people believe) might return either to help or to do harm.,2. Of the three festivals of the dead, Halloween has a lot in common with the Chinese festival: Tomb-sweeping Festival. (T/F),Obon Day of the Dead Halloween,F,Are harvest festivals always happy events? Why or why

11、not ?,Para4,Harvest festivals are always happy events because,How do people celebrate the festivals (key verbs)?,people are _ (thankful) that food is gathered for the winter and _ (农活) is over .,Harvest Festivals,grateful,the agricultural work,thanksgiving festivals mid-autumn festivals,decoratewith

12、 get together to win awards for admire enjoy,Spring Festivals,Para5,Spring festival Easter Cherry Blossom Festival,What do these spring festivals celebrate?,The return of Jesus from the dead. The end of winter and the coming of spring and new life. The getting together of the families.,looks _ (as i

13、f ) it is covered with _,as though,pink snow,the Spring Festival in China,Its the most _(富有生气的) and important festival in China, which falls on the f_ day of the lunar year. Before the festival, houses are cleaned and d_. At the festival , people eat _ and fish and give children _ _ in red paper (re

14、d packets). On the eve, people watch CCTV New Year Gala and often set off _.There are _ dances and _ (狂欢节) in the streets,energetic,ecorated,dumplings,lucky,money,fireworks,dragon,carnivals,first,Discussion,Is it important to have festivals and celebrations? Give your reasons. (group discussion）,to

15、enjoy life to be proud of our customs to forget our work for a little while,to get relaxed to get educated to enrich culture to develop tourism to promote economy ,Which festival do you think is the most fun? Why? Which festival are you most interested in? Why?,Homework:,Write a passage to introduce

16、 a festival you are interested in or you think most fun. (when, where, how to celebrate) 2. Read the passage to understand it better and find out the problems if any. 3. Remember the new words.,What and when did ancient people celebrate ?,Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of_, _and _. S

17、ometimes celebrations were held _.,cold weather,planting in spring,harvest in autumn,after hunters had caught animals.,Para1,People would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.,Obon(盂兰盆节) -is an annual Buddhist (佛教徒) festival , which takes place in July or August in Japan. People hang lanterns in front