1、一清：一清：短语默写短语默写 1发生；举行发生；举行 2打扮；装饰；穿上盛装打扮；装饰；穿上盛装 3根据；按照；取决于根据；按照；取决于 4决不决不，根本不根本不 5笨手笨脚笨手笨脚 6.下来；动身；脱下下来；动身；脱下 7请一周假请一周假 8可感觉到；在传播中可感觉到；在传播中 9. 坐某人的座位；取代某人坐某人的座位；取代某人 10被卷入被卷入，陷入陷入 单词默写单词默写 11adj. 惹人注意的，引人注目的惹人注意的，引人注目的 12n. 风俗，习俗；个人习惯；光顾风俗，习俗；个人习惯；光顾 13n. 进入，出场；进入，出场； 入口，进入权；准许加入入口，进入权；准许加入 14adj.
2、普通的，平常的；平庸的普通的，平常的；平庸的 15n. 班机，航班；航程；飞行班机，航班；航程；飞行 16n. 特殊场合，盛会；时刻；时机特殊场合，盛会；时刻；时机 17adj. 愉快的，高兴的愉快的，高兴的 11.eye- catching 12. custom 13.entrance 14.ordinary 15.flight 16. occasion 17. merry 1. take place 2. dress up 3. according to 4. anything but 5. have two left feet 6. get off 7. take a week off
3、8. in the air 9. take ones place 10. be caught up in How can we learn about the foreign traditions and cultures? We can learn about foreign customs and traditions by travelling to different countries. we can also make friends with foreigners and ask them about their customs and traditions. It is eas
4、y to find information about foreign customs and traditions on the Internet. There are many films and TV programmes that we can watch to learn about foreign customs and traditions as well. Alex around the world travel journal What will come to your mind when talking about India and Brazil? Lead-in .S
5、kim the text and match the main idea with each part. A wedding ceremony Part 1 (Para.1) AThe customs during the wedding ceremony. Part 2 (Paras.24) B The customs after the wedding ceremony. Part 3 (Para.5) CAlex was invited to the wedding. C C A A B B Rio Carnival Part 4 (Para.6) AAlex experienced t
6、he Carnival for himself. Part 5 (Paras.78) BAlex felt it was an amazing first day in Rio. Part 6 (Para.9) CAlex could feel the Carnival was in the air. C C A A B B II. Put the events in the correct order(para.3-para.5) Fast reading d a e b c Scan the first article and answer the following questions.
7、 1. What was the bride wearing at the Indian wedding? Detailed Reading 2. What were the Indian couples promises about? The promises were about how they were going to support each other and live together happily. She was wearing an eye-catching red silk sari. .Read the text carefully and choose the b
8、est answer. 1What was the bride wearing at the Indian wedding? AA red silk sari. BCheongsam. CEvening grown. DSuit. 2How was the bridegrooms entrance? AHe just came straight over. BHe rode a beautiful white horse. CHe drove a sports car. DHe just stood still and waited. A A B B 学案学案58 3What were the
9、 Indian couple s promise about? AThey promised that they live together forever. BThe couple s promise was about they would have babies. CIt was about how they were going to support each other and live together happily. DNothing. C C Indian wedding Customs Alexs impression (adj.) Wedding (para.3- par
10、a.4) 1.The bridegroom arrived on a white horse; 2.The brides father led her to the bridegroom; 3.The couple joined hands and walked around the fire; 4.The couple took seven steps. Post- wedding 5. The celebration began. impressive; extraordinary, unique, enjoyable romantic Read for the details Chine
11、se wedding customs The door games Picking up the bride The Chinese tea ceremony Presenting red envelopes Discussion How is the Indian wedding different from and similar to the Chinese weddings you have been to? The similarities ： 3. During the wedding ceremony, the brides father leads her to the bri
12、degroom. 2. Red and golden are both the main colors of wedding dressing, which represents happiness, luck and wealth. 1. The wedding usually takes place in a hotel room, and invites many guests. Differences: 1.Most of guests in China were not dressed in formal clothes. 2.The brides dresses were also
13、 different. They often wore traditional Chinese wedding dresses in red or western white dresses. 3.There was no dancing after the ceremony at the Chinese wedding. 26 February ,Rio carnival What information can you get from para.1? “The summer heat hit me as soon as I got off the flight. No wonder pe
14、ople from Rio take a week off for this happy occasion. I could feel it alreadythe Carnival was in the air!” hit It was very hot outside. Brazilians were extremely excited about the Carnival. hit Put the events in the correct order(para.3- para.5) in A1. Fast reading c b d a e 1. Why did Alex go to a
15、 street party? Scan the second article and answer the following questions. Detailed Reading To experience the spirit of the Carnival for himself. 2. What did Alex see and smell when he passed the street stands? He saw an ever-growing sea of people, iceboxes of soft drinks and beer, and smelt roasted
16、 meat. 4Why did Alex go to a street party? ATo look for his friends. BBecause he had a date with his girlfriend. CTo experience the spirit of the Carnival for himself. DBecause he needed to set up a stall. C C 学案学案58 5What did Alex smell as he passed the street stands? AThe smell of roasted meat. BT
17、he smell of garbage. CThe smell of flowers. DHe smelt nothing because of his rhinitis. A A 学案学案58 How did Brazilians celebrate Carnival? Carnival is actually a _ party, in which there are many _ bands and the crowd joining in it. They all stood and waited wearing _ and holding flags. Before the show
18、(para.2) In the show(para.3) street dancers, costumes People began to play the beat, cheer, clap, _, and march. They felt free to eat and _. drink sing Amazing! What does Alex think of the Rio Carnival? Use details in the travel journal to support your opinion. Alex must have enjoyed the Rio Carniva
19、l very much, as he hardly noticed five hours fly by. He called the Carnival a “happy occasion”. He also described his first day in Rio as “amazing”. Discussion .Fill in the blanks using the proper words according to the text. I had 1. a cherished opportunity to attend a wedding ceremony in India.The
20、 wedding ceremony took place in a brightly 2.decorated (decorate) hotel room.There were many guests, all 3.dressed (dress) up in formal, colourful clothes.The traditional customs made a deep 4.impression (impress) on me.One was the bridegroom s entrance on a white horse.Another was the part 5.when N
21、adim s father proudly led his daughter through the rows of seats 6.to her husband.Then, the couple joined hands and walked around a small fire four times and made different 7.promises (promise)It was very romantic! 学案学案58 Another opportunity was to experience the Rio Carnival for myself.I took my pl
22、ace in the merry crowd as the show was about to begin.Then there 8.was (be) an explosion of bright colours and lively music, and the group jumped into action.The band started playing an energetic samba beat, the dancers twisted and turned, and the crowd began to cheer, clap and sing.The whole group
23、started marching down the street.The Carnival current carried us through the ever- growing sea of people, 9.dancing (dance) all the way.Iceboxes of soft drinks and beer lined the narrow streets, and the smell of roasted meat filled the air 10.as we passed wave after wave of street stands.I was so ca
24、ught up in the party fever! Besides weddings and festivals, what other elements(要素）要素） are important parts of Chinese culture? culture language literature food religion clothing architecture Read for further understanding Read for application Now you have an opportunity to introduce one of the tradi
25、tional Chinese festivals to your foreign friend Tom. Please write an e- mail to him, which could include its origin, food ， activities and so on. 假如你是李华假如你是李华, ,你的美国笔友你的美国笔友TomTom 对中国的节日很感兴对中国的节日很感兴 趣趣，请你根据请你根据你的了解你的了解给他回给他回一封邮件一封邮件, ,向他介绍向他介绍任意任意 一个一个你最了解的节日并发出邀请你最了解的节日并发出邀请。 参考参考要点如下要点如下: :1 1. .历
26、史悠久历史悠久(with a long history) ；2 2. .中国中国 人的传统节日人的传统节日(traditional festival)；3 3. .家庭团圆家庭团圆(family togetherness/reunion)； 4 4. . 共 进 晚 餐 ；共 进 晚 餐 ； 5 5. . 吃 月 饼吃 月 饼 (mooncake);6 6. .赏月赏月(enjoy the bright moonlight);7 7. . 包饺子包饺子 (make dumplings)；8 8. .走亲访友；走亲访友；9 9. .红包红包(red envelope);1010, , 放鞭炮放鞭
27、炮(set off firework) 注意注意: :1 1. .词数词数8080左右；左右；2 2. .可以适当增加细节可以适当增加细节, ,以使行文以使行文 连贯连贯。 运用运用 fall on(降临在) lunar calendar(阴历） originate from in memory/honor of pray for(祈祷） According to the tradition, The customs that followed were anything but/ not at all have to celebrate Some expressions for refere
28、nce（参考） Homework Please polish your essay and then share it with your partners. Dear Tom, Im more than glad to hear from you. I feel happy to give you a brief introduction about the Mid-autumn Festival. The Mid-autumn Festival is a traditional festival with a long history. It happens on August 15th
29、of the Chinese lunar calendar, when the whole family get together and enjoy moon cakes at night. Weather permitting, they will go out to enjoy the bright moonlight. I hope you can come to China to experience the Festival by yourself. Im sure you will like our traditional Mid- autumn Festival and hav
30、e a pleasant journey . Yours, Li Hua Dear Tom, Hearing your interest in chinese festival, Im writing to introduce the Spring Festival to you. The Spring Festival falls on 1st, January of Chinese lunar calendar. People will visit their relatives and,give or receive red envelops on the day. In additio
31、n, People usually have a cosy reunion on the eve of spring festival-the last night of December, when theyll have a big feast together, including dumplings and chat casually. As for activities, setting off fireworks and going to the temple fairs never fail to bring laughter. The Spring Festival Gala will also be enjoyed together around the country. I hope you can come to China to spend a Spring Festival for yourself in the future, Yours, Li Hua Thank you!
