1、UnitUnit3 ExtEndEd rEading3 ExtEndEd rEading Teacher： Date：2020/12/28 A precious familyA precious family dinner dinner QUEstion Watch a group of pictures and Watch a group of pictures and see which festival is it?see which festival is it? On which festival do we On which festival do we eat rice ball
2、s (tangyuan) ? eat rice balls (tangyuan) ? On which festival do we On which festival do we eat mooncakes? eat mooncakes? On which festival do we On which festival do we eat zongzi? eat zongzi? On which festival do we On which festival do we make dumplings and have make dumplings and have dinner toge
3、ther? dinner together? Chinese New Years EveChinese New Years Eve Fast readingFast reading Para. 1Para. 1 Para. 2Para. 2 Para. 3Para. 3 Para. 4Para. 4 Para. 5Para. 5 Para. 6Para. 6 Read for timeRead for time After dinnerBefore the dinnerDuring the dinner Read and matchRead and match Para. 1Para. 1 P
4、ara. 2Para. 2 Para. 3Para. 3 Para. 4Para. 4 Para. 5Para. 5 Para. 6Para. 6 DishesDishes CelebrationCelebration AtmosphereAtmosphere JourneyJourney PreparationPreparation Entertainment(Entertainment(娱乐活动娱乐活动) ) Careful ReadingCareful Reading Question1Question1 What does the passage talk about? The pas
5、sage talks about the celebration of Chinese New Year of Luo Yans family. Question2Question2 How often does Luos family stay together? (para. 2) They stay together once a year. Question3Question3 What is the change in Luos journey back home? (para. 3) It used to be a _one while now it takes only _to
6、reach his home town by taking _. long and tiringlong and tiring 5 hours5 hours high-speed trainhigh-speed train Question4Question4 What traditions did Luos family observe?(para. 4-6) Put on Spring Put on Spring festival coupletsfestival couplets Put on New Year Put on New Year paintingpainting The f
7、ish on the The fish on the plateplate Put on Put on Paper-cuttingPaper-cutting Question4Question4 Watch Spring Watch Spring Festival Gala and Festival Gala and eating snackseating snacks Make dumplingsMake dumplingsSet off Set off firecrackersfirecrackers What traditions did Luos family observe?(par
8、a. 4-6) Read the last paragraph and find out the true meaning of celebrating the Spring Festival. Question5Question5 All over the country, people are celebrating their good fortune, celebrating their familys togetherness, and celebrating their nations strength. TRUE MEANINGTRUE MEANING summarise = s
9、um up 总结，概述总结，概述 to make a short statement giving only the main information and not the details of a plan, event, report, essay, movie etc. Reading for summary Read for summaryRead for summary Para. 1Para. 1 It is just past five oclock on the Chinese New Years Eve, and the dinner table is already co
10、vered with white china plates and bowls, full of all sorts of dishes chicken, duck, pork, fish and vegetables. Luo Yan, 29, lifts the cover of a large bowl to breathe in the rich smell of the soup his wife and mother have prepared. LuoYans son, Bofeng, happily takes a bite of the chicken his grandfa
11、ther has selected for him _, _ had a big dinner together _. When? Who? How do they feel? On the Chinese New Years Evethe whole family happily Para. 2Para. 2 Six-year-old Bofeng has not seen his grandparents for almost a year, and he is full of joy and excitement. Indeed, the whole family could not b
12、e happier to be together. Despite the cold outside, their happy faces fill the air with warmth while merry laughter rings throughout the house. Luo Yan and his wife and son have settled in the big city, far away from their hometown. Every year, they travel back for the Spring Festival, for their dre
13、am of three generations under the same roof. _came back from their home _to see _. Who came back? Where is their home? Why? Luo Yan, his wife and his son Bofeng in the city Luo Yans parents Para. 3Para. 3 The Luo familys journey back to their hometown was a long and tiring one just a few years ago.
14、However, the high-speed train has made it much more convenient for them to go back home. During the five-hour trip, they chatted excitedly with each other, their minds full of thoughts about their sweet home. On _, they _ each other, full of _. Where? What? How do they feel? the trainchatted withexc
15、itement Para. 4Para. 4 On their arrival, they find Luos parents eagerly waiting for them. Their home has been specially decorated for the joyous occasion. From the neat designs of the paper cuttings on the windows, to the Spring Festival couplets on the door, and to the New Year paintings on the wal
16、l, everything represents joy, luck and happiness. Even the fish on the plate expresses a hope for niannian you yu - yu means both fish and plenty! in Chinese-May you get more than you wish for every year. When they _, Luo Yans parents were _ to see them. They had put up beautiful _ around the house
17、for the festival. When? How do the parents feel? arrivedeager decorations _, everyone stayed inside and watched _ _. They felt _ in the warmth, but Luo Yan was also a little _ and hoped he could take _ to _ in the city in the future. Para. 5Para. 5 After dinner, the hours until midnight go slowly by
18、. The whole family are going to stay up late on the Chinese New Years Eve. They gather around the television to watch the Spring Festival Gala, while eating snacks, chatting with each other and making dumplings that they will eat at the very start of the new year. In the warmth and comfort of the ro
19、om, Luo Yan talks about his plan for the future. I hope we wont have to be separated again, he says, looking at his ageing parents. My parents are getting old, and we should spend more time with them. Well come back more frequently and were also considering taking them to the city to live with us. A
20、fter all, home is where all family members are together When? What did they watch? How did he feel and want to do? After dinnerthe Spring Festival Gala comfortable worriedhis parentslive with him Para. 6Para. 6 As midnight approaches, Luo Yan takes his parents, wife and son outside to set off firecr
21、ackers. The whole village is lit up with colorful fireworks. All over the country, people are celebrating their good fortune, celebrating their familys togetherness, and celebrating their nations strength. Close to _, _ went _ to _ _. It was a time to celebrate their _ and look forward to the future
22、 with hope. When? Who? What did they do? What it was a time to do? midnightthe whole familyoutsideset off firecrackersgood fortune, togetherness A. On the Chinese New Years Eve they had a big dinner together happily. B. Luo Yan, his wife and his son Bofeng came back from their home in the city to se
23、e Luo Yans parents. C. On the train, they chatted with each other, full of excitement. D. When they finally arrived, Luo Yans parents were glad to see them. E. They had put up beautiful decorations around the house for the festival. F. Everyone stayed inside and watched the Spring Festival Gala. The
24、y felt comfortable in the warmth, but Luo Yan was also a little worried and hoped he could take his parents to live with him in the city in the future. G. Close to midnight, the whole family went outside to set off firecrackers. It was a time to celebrate their togetherness and look forward to the f
25、uture with hope. Put all the events in the right timeline B C D E A F G Luo Yan, his wife and his son Bofeng came back from their home in the city to see Luo Yans parents. On the train, they chatted with each other, full of excitement. When they finally arrived, Luo Yans parents were glad to see the
26、m. They had put up beautiful decorations around the house for the festival. On the Chinese New Years Eve they had a big dinner together happily and then everyone stayed inside and watched the Spring Festival Gala. They felt comfortable in the warmth, but Luo Yan was also a little worried and hoped h
27、e could take his parents to live with him in the city in the future. Close to midnight, the whole family went outside to set off firecrackers. It was a time to celebrate their togetherness and look forward to the future with hope. We can write like this! H o m e w o r k Use your own words to rewrite the summary. THANK YOUTHANK YOU
