1、A precious family dinnerA precious family dinner lead in : 1. Can you list some traditions of the Spring Festival? getting red packets letting off fireworks cleaning and decorationg the house putting on the Spring Festival couplets watching the Spring Festival Gala making dumplings having a big fami
2、ly dinneer 2. Do you think it is worthwhile to travel a long way and time just for a family dinner? the time clue of the feature article during dinner para 1-2 para 3 during the five-hour trip para 4 on their arrival home para 5 after dinner para 6 close to midnight (Para.1-2) when who activity feel
3、ing during dinner Luo yans family enjoying all sorts of dishes joyful, excited,couldnt be happier (Para.1-2) understanding some details (Line 9-10) Despite the cold outside, their happy faces fill the air with warmth while merry laughter rings throughout the house. Using contrast often draw the read
4、ers attention and makes the description more vivid and interesting to read. Try to imitate the structure of the sentence to make a new one. eg: Despite the cold outside, my students enthusiasm for knowledge fills the air with warmth while their heated discussion rings through the classroom. (Para.3)
5、 when who activity feeling during the five-hour trip Luos family chatting excitedly with each other eager, excited, happy (Para.3) understanding some details (Line 11-12) Every year, they travel back for the Spring Festival, for their dream of three generations under the same roof. (Line 14-15) The
6、Luo familys journey back to their hometown was a long and tiring one just a few years ago. What made Luos family still travel back every year when the journey was long and tiring? Love from parents/wife/grandparents. family their sweet home/their homesickness (Para.4) when who what they see feeling
7、on their arrival Luos family specially decorated home, neat designs of the paper-cutting, Spring Festival couplets on the door, New Year paintings on the wall, the fish on the plate joyful, eager, happy (Para.4) imagining What would Luos family say and do on their immediate arrival? (Para.5) when wh
8、o activity feeling after dinner the whole family gathering around the TV,watching the Spring Festival Gala,eating snacks, chatting with each other and making dumplings. happy, hopeful, worried (Para.5) Discussion What are the ways to accompany ageing parents more if you work far away from them? (Par
9、a.5) understanding some details How do you understand Home is where all family members are together? (Para.6) when who activity feeling close to midnight the whole family setting off firecracks happy, hopeful, (Para.6) understanding some details (Line37-39) All over the country, people are celebrati
10、ng their good fortune, celebrating their familys togetherness, and celebrating their nations strength. parallel structure Imitate one sentence following the structure personal familys nations What makes the family dinner precious? Discussion Familys togetherness/love from parents/the company of fami
11、ly Do you think its worthwhile to travel a long way and time just for a dinner now? What message does the feature article want to convey to us? According to the tips to write a summary of the feature article. TASK Time Place Feeling Activity on the way back home during the dinner after dinner close
12、to midnight on the train in the house in the house outside the house excited happy hopeful and worried happy chatted and thought about their home enjoyed dishes gathered/ watched/ate/ chatted/made set off firecracks Why doesnt the writer write in the time order? Discussion arouse readers attention make the article not so boring to make the reunion of family more vivid. Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. 家是我们所爱的地方，双脚可以离开，心却不能。家是我们所爱的地方，双脚可以离开，心却不能。
