Unit4HolidaysandFestivals.ppt

1、上海理工大學(xué)附中 執(zhí)教：徐舒,Festivals around the world,Lantern Festival,Qingming Festival,The Double Seventh Festival,Dragon Boat Festival,Mid-autumn Festival,National Day,Chinese Festivals and Holidays,The Double Ninth Festival,The Spring Festival,Scan the whole passage to answer the following questions,How man

2、y kinds of festivals are there in the whole passage?,Festivals of the Dead,2.How many origins of the festivals are mentioned in the passage?,religious origin seasonal origin origins for special people origins for special event,Festivals of the Dead,Festivals to Honour People,Harvest Festivals,Spring

3、 Festivals,To honour the dead or satisfy the ancestors,They eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes “with bones” on them,People should go to clean graves and light incense. They also light lamps and play music.,Children can dress up and go to their neighbors homes to ask for sweets,Festivals of th

4、e Dead,How do children feel on that day?,Why does India have a national festival on October 2nd?,To honour Gandhi, the leader who helped gain Indias independence from Britain.,Festivals to Honour People,The Dragon Boat Festival,To celebrate the harvest,Decorate churches and halls with flowers and fr

5、uit, and will get together to have meals.,Harvest Festivals,People admire the moon and enjoy mooncakes,Role Play,If I were the waiter/waitress of the restaurant 1 The name 2 The story,1. At the spring Festival in China, people eat food, children may get_, and families _ the lunar New Year together.,

6、2. Easter celebrate the _ of Jesus for Christian and it also celebrate the _ of spring.,3. In the Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan, the country _ cherry tree flowers so that it looks _ it might be the sea of pink snow.,lucky money,celebrate,return,coming,is covered with,as though,Spring Festivals,Re

7、view the whole passage to decide whether True or False,Japanese light lamps and play music because they want to show respect to their ancestors.,Halloween now is a childrens festival for them to go to their neighbors homes to ask for sweets.,3.Columbus Day is in memory of the arrival of Christopher

8、Columbus in the New World.,4. Easter celebrates the death of Jesus and the coming of spring and new life.,The Cherry Blossom Festival happens a little earlier than spring, the country looks as though it is covered with pink snow.,Group Discussion,Which Chinese festival will you recommend to be the World Cul