Unit1Festivals and Celebrations Reading and Thinking課件 必修第三冊+

UNIT1FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONSReadingandThinkingWHYDOWECELEBRATEFESTIVALS?Unit1FestivalsandCelebrationsReadingandThinkingPre-readingWhydowecelebrateSpringFestivaleveryyear?WatchandThinkTop10mostpopularfestivalsintheworldWhichfestivaldoyoulikebest?Why?Whatfestivalsdoyoucelebratewithyourfamilyeachyear?(2)Whydoyouthinkpeoplecelebratedifferentfestivals?Therearemanypossiblereasonstocelebratedifferentfestivals.Onegoodreasonistohavefunwithfriendsandfamily.Anotheristocelebrateaneventoratimeoftheyear.Pre-ReadingFestivalsandCelebrationsWhilereading7A.Exposition(說明文)B.Argumentation（議論文）C.Narrative（記敘文）D.Description（描述文）◆Thetexttype?FastreadingPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Ofallthetraditionalfestivals,theharvestfestivalcanbefoundinalmosteveryculture.Customsplayasignificant

roleinfestivals,butsometimestheycanchangeovertime.Festivalsarebecomingmoreandmorecommercial,withbusinessestakingadvantageofthecelebrations.Festivalsarecelebratedallaroundtheworld.Festivalsareanimportantpartofsociety.Findoutthemainideaofeachparagraph1.Readparagraph1,andanswerthequestions.Step3.Careful-reading1.Whatarethedifferentoriginsfordifferertfestivals?Theseasonsoftheyear,religions,famousfigures,importantevents.2.Whatarethecommonspiritinallfestivalsaroundtheworld?Thespiritofsharingjoy,gratitude,loveorpeace.

Festivalsarecelebrated

allaroundtheworld.

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theseasonsoftheyear,religions,famous

figures,andimportantevents.Everyfestivalhasitsdifferentcustomsanduniquecharms.However,

nomatterhow

differenttheymayseem,allovertheworld,thespiritofsharing

joy,gratitude,love,orpeaceiscommoninallfestivals.世界各地都慶祝各種節(jié)日。節(jié)日的由來五花八門，比如時節(jié)、宗教、著名人物及重要事件。每個節(jié)日都有其不同的習(xí)俗和獨特的魅力。然而，無論它們多么迥異，在世界各地，分享快樂、感恩、友愛或和平的精神存在于所有節(jié)日之中。thespiritof...的精神theseasonsoftheyear

時節(jié)1.However,nomatterhowdifferent

theymayseem,

allovertheworld,thespiritofsharingjoy,gratitude,love,orpeaceiscommoninallfestivals.精講點撥1：狀語地點狀語地點狀語讓步狀語從句主句：主系表結(jié)構(gòu)BeforereadingPredictwhatthetextisaboutaccordingtothepictureandthetitle.tomarkspecialoccasions;tohonourpubliclyadayorperiodforcelebrationsReadforstructureSupportingdetailsintroductionBodyconclusionThestructureofthetext?ABCDTask1:Readthetextquicklyandunderlinethetopicsentenceofeachparagraphthatgivesthemainidea.Fast-readingIdentifythemainideaofaparagraphIdentifyingthemainideaofparagraphsisnecessarywhenanalysingatext.Mostparagraphswillhavea“topicsentence”thattellsyoutheparagraph'smainidea.Itisoftenthefirstsentence,butsometimesitisfoundelsewhereintheparagraph.Whydowecelebratefestivals?Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Different_________vs.common_______customsspirits__________FestivalHarvest___________ofcustomschangesChangesof___________aims___________offestivalsimportanceEndingBodyBeginningPara.1sharingjoy,gratitude,love,orpeaceseasons,religions,famousfigures,andimportantevents.Awiderangeoforigins,suchas…DifferentcustomsanduniquecharmsNomatterhowdifferenttheymayseem…thespiritof…iscommoninallfestivals.differencessimilarityFestivalsarecelebratedallaroundtheworld.Task2:CarefulreadingPara.2

Thisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakesplace_______________________________________

Peoplecelebrateto_____________________________________________

Egypt：itfeatured_____________________________________________Europeancountries:people________________________________________________________________________________________________China:Mid-AutumnFestival:familiesgatherto___________________________________________________________afterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.showthattheyaregratefulfortheyear’ssupplyoffood.aparade,agreatfeastwithmusic,dancingandsports.

admiretheshiningmoonandenjoydeliciousmooncakes.Ofallthetraditionalfestivals,theharvestfestivalcanbefoundinalmosteveryculture.timereasonactivitiesdecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersandfruit,andgettogethertocelebrateoverameal.1.Whydosometraditionspossiblyfadeaway?________________________________________________________________________________Customsplayasignificantroleinfestivals,butsometimestheycanchangeovertime.Para.3Becauseofthedevelopmentofmodernsocietyandthespreadofnewideas.2.Howdoestheauthorsupporthistopicsentence?ThetypicalChineseSpringFestivalcustomoflightingfirecrackersisstopped.Halloweenbecameanexcitingfestivalforchildren.Bygivingexamples.graduallydisappearArethereanydifferentattitudestothecommercialisation?Ifany,whatarethey?Althoughsomebelievefestivalsshouldnotbecommercialised,othersbelievetheincreaseinspendingisgoodfortheeconomyandpublichappiness.Festivalsarebecomingmoreandmorecommercial,withbusinessestakingadvantageofthecelebrations.Para.4Para5Q:

Whyarefestivalsanimportantpartofsociety?Becauseitcanreflectpeople’swishes,beliefs,faiths,andattitudestowardslife;Becauseitcanallowustorelaxandenjoylife,andforgetaboutourworkforalittlewhile;Becauseitcanhelpusunderstandwherewecamefrom,whoweare,andwhattoappreciate.Keywords:differentcultures,samevaluesSummary

WHYDOWECELEBRATEFESTIVALS?Para.1Commonspiritoffestivals

Para.2Harvest

EgyptEuropeanChinaPara.3CustomsLightingfirecrackersHalloweenPara.4CommercialDifferentattitudesPara.5Importance

Workingroupsandsetanewfestival/day.Showusthename,time,customs,andpurpose.

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structure：(What)Ourgroupsetsanewfestivalnam