1、Unit 8 The Seasons and the Weather,Topic 3 Lets celebrate ！,Read the following dates in English.,2012 9月10日,2012 12月25日,2013 2月21日,September (the)10th, twenty twelve,December (the)25th, twenty twelve,Febuary (the)21st, twenty thirteen,正月十五,Its lunar January 15th.,The Spring Festival,Look at the pict
2、ures, and say out the festivals.,Listen to 1a and circle the food and underline the activities people do in each festival.,perform lion and dragon dances,December 25th,sweet dumplings,watch lantern shows and guess riddles,the 4th Thursday in November,Complete the table and retell the festivals accor
3、ding to the form.,lunar January 1st,dumplings,turkey and Christmas cake,give each other presents,lunar January 15th,turkey and pumpkin pie,families get together for a big dinner,A: What festival is it?,B: Its the Spring Festival.,A: When is the Spring Festival?,A: How do we celebrate the Spring Fest
4、ival?,B: Its in January or February.,B: Chinese people eat dumplings and perform lion and dragon dances.,吃饺子,舞狮和舞龙,lion and dragon dances,A: When is Christmas?,A: How do the people celebrate Christmas?,B: Its on December 25th.,B: They often eat turkey and Christmas cakes and give each other presents
5、.,turkey,彼此、相互,each other,互赠礼物,A: What festival is it?,B: Its the Lantern Festival.,B: Its on lunar January 15th.,B: On this day, people eat sweet dumplings for good luck, watch lantern shows and guess riddles on lanterns.,A: When is the Lantern Festival?,A: How do we celebrate the Lantern Festival?
6、,赏花灯,猜灯谜,吃汤圆以求好运,for good luck,watch lantern shows,guess riddles on lanterns,A: When is Thanksgiving?,A: How do the people celebrate Thanksgiving?,B: Its on the fourth Thursday in November.,B: Families in America get together for a big dinner. Many people eat turkey and pumpkin pie.,南瓜饼,聚在一起吃丰盛的晚餐,g
7、et together for a big dinner,Easter (a Sunday in March or April) Many people believe Christ came back to _ on Easter Day. People make Easter _to celebrate the festival.,life,eggs,Look, listen and circle the names of festivals. Then listen again and complete the sentences.,Mothers Day (the second Sun
8、day in May) People show their love for their mothers by giving _ and other _. And they often go to a restaurant for dinner.,cards,presents,Teachers Day (September 10th) Students give _ _ to their teachers.,best,wishes,The Mid-autumn Festival (lunar August 15th) _ this day people eat mooncakes and _
9、the bright full moon.,On,enjoy,圆月,full moon,赏月,Please make a survey about your favorite festival and fill out the form.,Example: A: Whats your favorite festival? B: Christmas. A: Why? B: I like presents. And I can send cards to my friends.,Listen and read the following words aloud. Pay attention to
10、the pronunciations of the colored parts.,single little table people middle uncle often listen lesson cousin basin seven,Summary,1. Learn the names of festivals: The Spring Festival, Christmas, Lantern Festival, Thanksgiving, the Mid-autumn Festival, Easter 2. Learn other new words and phrases. dumpling, good luck, believe, full moon 3. Talk about holidays and festivals.,1.Read 1a and 2, try to retell them. 2.Finish Section A in your workbook.,Homework,Thank you,
