1、 Reading for Writing: Write about your festival experience Unit 1 Festivals and CelebrationsLearning Objectives1.1. 通过检查点拨Reading部分的知识点、篇章结构以及语言 特征，引导学生写recount framework. .2. 2. Reading for writing. . 根据阅读文本中词、块、句、篇章 结构以及语言风格的学习，输出一篇实用的recountcontentsLeading-inWritingRead and FindAssignmentIIIRead
2、and ThinkILeading-in 在辽阔的草原上，有一个特别的民族。他们都是草原上威风凛凛的骑射手。他们特别喜欢喝奶酒，奶茶，奶制品。而且，他们也特别热情好客,他们就是马背上的民族，成吉思汗的后代蒙古族。 在蒙古族，有一项历史悠久的节日那达慕节。“那达慕”是蒙语的译音，意为“游戏”，以表示丰收的喜悦之情。每年农历六月初四开始的那达慕，是草原上一年一度的传统盛会。 Cultural background Read and FindI experienced the Naadam Festival in Chinas _（内蒙古自治区）for the first time this yea
3、r. The festival _(适逢）on the fourth day of the six month of the lunar calendar, usually. _(持续)for three days. Naadam means “games” in Mongolian, and it is represented by three events: horse racing, wrestling, and archery, which are all so exciting to watch!On the first day, I _(动身，出发) to the games ea
4、rly with my friend Burin. I saw a lot of people _(穿着华丽的藏袍). Some were feeding their horses, some were practicing archery, and others were chatting or taking photographs. Words and Collocations (Students Worksheet 1) My amazing Naadam ExperienceInner Mongolia Autonomous Regionfallstake placelastingse
5、t off set outwearing fancy Mongolian robesBurin told me that Mongolians travel every year_(来从四面八方赶来) _(参加这个节日）, just as their ancestors had done for centuries.After _(开幕式) and some amazing performances, _ (摔跤比赛开始了). Mongolian wrestling is different from the wrestling in the Olympic Games. There are
6、no rounds, and wrestlers are not separated by weight. The wrestlers loses if any part of his body above his knee touches the ground. After singing some songs, the competitors _(在草地上翩翩起舞), waving their arms in the air as if they were eagles. I was quite moved by their show of strength and grace.Words
7、 and Collocations (Students Worksheet 1) opening ceremonythe wrestling competition begandanced onto the green fieldfrom near and farfrom everywhereto attend the festival I absolutely enjoyed the archery, too, but the horse races were my favorite part. However, I was surprised to see that the riders
8、were boys and girls! I heard it is because children are lighter and the horses can run faster and farther. At first, I was a little worried about the childrens safety, but Burin said, “Dont worry. Theyve been riding horses all their lives. Theyll be just fine.” That was the moment I started to under
9、stand why people say “Horses are at _ (蒙古文化的核心）”. .Im finally back home now, feeling really tired, but celebrating Naadam with my friend _(很值得）. He invited me back for the winter to stay in a traditional Mongolian tent and eat hot pot ._(我已经迫不及待了！)Words and Collocations (Students Worksheet 1) the he
10、art is worth itI cant wait of Mongolian culture I experienced the Naadam Festival in Chinas Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region _(第一次）this year. The festival falls on the fourth day of the six month of the lunar calendar, usually lasting for three days. Naadam means “games” in Mongolian, and it is repr
11、esented by three events: horse racing, wrestling, and archery, which are all _(excite) to watch ! _(第一天）,On the first day, I set off to the games early with my friend Burin. I saw a lot of people _(wear) fancy Mongolian robes. Some were feeding their horses, some were practicing archery, and others
12、were chatting or taking photographs. Burin told me that Mongolians travel every year from near and far to attend the festival, just as their ancestors had done for centuries.Chronological order & Grammar (Students Worksheet 2) excitingwearingMy _(amaze)Naadam Experienceamazingfor the first timeOn th
13、e first day _(在开幕式和几项精彩的表演之后 ), the wrestling competition began. Mongolian wrestling is different from the wrestling in the Olympic Games. There are no rounds, and wrestlers are not separated by weight. The wrestlers loses if any part of his body above his knee touches the ground. _(几首歌唱毕), the comp
14、etitors danced onto the green field, _(wave) their arms in the air as if they were eagles. I was _( 被深深感动了) by their show of strength and grace. I absolutely enjoyed the archery, too, but the horse races were my favorite part. However, I _ (很惊讶) to see that the riders were boys and girls! I heard it
15、 is because children are lighter and the horses can run faster and farther. wavingquite movedsurprisedAfter the opening ceremony and some amazing performancesAfter singing some songs, Chronological order & Grammar (Students Worksheet 2) At first, I _ (有点担心) the childrens safety, but Burin said, “Don
16、t worry. Theyve been riding horses all their lives. Theyll be just fine. That was the moment I started to understand why people say “Horses are at the heart of Mongolian culture”. . Im _(最后) back home now, _ (感到十分疲倦), but _(和我的朋友一起庆祝那达慕)was totally worth it. He invited me back for the winter to stay
17、 in a traditional Mongolian tent and eat hot pot. I cant wait!a little worriedfeeling really tiredcelebrating Naadam with my friend finallyChronological order & Grammar (Students Worksheet 2) Read and Think Title _ I experienced the Naadam Festival in Chinas Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region for the
18、first time this year. The festival falls on the fourth day of the six month of the lunar calendar, usually lasting for three days. Naadam means “games” in Mongolian, and it is represented by three events: horse racing, wrestling, and archery, which are all so exciting to watch! What Where When Major
19、 events FeelingState the topic: Structure and FeatureMy amazing Naadam experience On the first day, I set off to the games early with my friend Burin. I saw a lot of people wearing fancy Mongolian robes. Some were feeding their horses, some were practicing archery, and others were chatting or taking
20、 photographs. Burin told me that Mongolians travel every year from near and far to attend the festival, just as their ancestors had done for centuries.Descibe the start of the festival When? What dress? Who can attend? How often to be held ?Structure and Feature After the opening ceremony and some a
21、mazing performances, the wrestling competition began. Mongolian wrestling is different from the wrestling in the Olympic Games. There are no rounds, and wrestlers are not separated by weight. The wrestlers loses if any part of his body above his knee touches the ground. After singing some songs, the
22、 competitors danced onto the green field, waving their arms in the air as if they were eagles. I was quite moved by their show of strength and grace. I absolutely enjoyed the archery, too, but the horse races were my favorite part. However, I was surprised to see that the riders were boys and girls!
23、 I heard it is because children are lighter and the horses can run faster and farther. At first, I was a little worried about the childrens safety, but Burin said, “Dont worry. Theyve been riding horses all their lives. Theyll be just fine.” That was the moment I started to understand why people say
24、 “Horses are at the heart of Mongolian culture”. . The events ? The rules of the competition? The authors feelings The most impressive thing?Describe the festival activities in detailStructure and Feature 5. Im finally back home now, feeling really tired, but celebrating Naadam with my friend was to
25、tally worth it. He invited me back for the winter to stay in a traditional Mongolian tent and eat hot pot. I cant wait!Give a brief summary The authors feelingsStructure and FeatureWritingOn September 28th,2021, I took part in Confucius Grand Ceremony as a volunteer, Id like to write about my experi
26、ence.公祭孔子大典Brainstorm: How to write an experience passagePara 2. The start of the celebration: 1. The topic: Confucius Grand Ceremony2. When, where, activities included3. Use the first person and the past tense4. My feelingTitle_ Para 1. State the topic: 1. The time (at 9 in the morning), the route(
27、 from Maninsan Wall to the gate of Confucian Temple) 2. The people, their dressing ( a yellow ribbon)1. At 9:30 the worship team arrived at the Dacheng Hall2. Present the flower basket, dance to the music ,read the memorial, bow to Confucius 3. My feelingMy feeling and impression Para 5. Give a summ
28、ary:Para 3-4. Describe the celebration activities in detail Useful expressions for writing 祭孔大典 Confucius grand ceremony孔庙 the temple of Confucius孔子像 the statue of Confucius孔子后裔 Confucius descendants万仞宫墙 Maninsan Wall大成殿 Dacheng Hall传统文化 traditional culture参加典礼 take part in the ceremony举行典礼 hold a c
29、eremony 黄色绶带 yellow ribbon敬献花篮 present the flower baskets行鞠躬礼 bow to Confucius庄然肃立 straighten up and stand in silence多么壮观的场面 What an extraordinary scene!油然而生 spring up 留下深刻印象 leave a deep impression on sb Revise the draft (Students Worksheet3) My amazing experience of the Confucius Grand Ceremony On
30、 September 28th,2021. As a volunteer, I _(参加）Confucius grand ceremony, which _(举办）in Qufu, Shandong Province. The event _(由.组成）the opening ceremony, presenting flowers and reading the memorial, which _(看起来很激动人心） At 9 oclock in the morning, a team of the experts and Confucius descendants (后裔）overseas
31、 _(佩戴黄色绶带）began to walk to the gate of Confucian Temple through the Maninsan Wall（万仞宫墙). When the worship team arrived at the gate, the drums began. And then the team entered _ (孔庙).took part in was held consisted of were all so exciting to watch.wearing yellow ribbons the Temple of Confucius. At 9:
32、30 the worship team arrived at the Dacheng Hall. With the harmony music and dance, honored guests walked slowly to the statue of Confucius and_（敬献花篮).And then the Confucius Grand Ceremony began. _(场面非常壮观!) I was very excited! Next the governor of the province _ （宣读祭文). All the guests straightened up
33、 and stood in silence, _(向孔子行鞠躬礼). That was the moment my respect for Confucius _(油然而生）. At about 10 oclock, the ceremony ended. I finally got back home at 6 pm, feeling tired, but it was worth it. The activity _(给我留下深刻印象). Confucius culture is an important part of Chinese culture. It has not only s
34、haped Chinese education but also has impacted the whole world.presented the flower basketsWhat an extraordinary scene! read the memorialbowing to Confuciussprang upleft a deep impression on meA possible versionMy amazing experience of the Confucius Grand Ceremony On September 28th,2021. As a volunte
35、er, I took part in Confucius Grand Ceremony, which was held in Qufu, Shandong Province. The event consisted of the opening ceremony, presenting flowers and reading the memorial, which were all so exciting to watch. At 9 oclock in the morning, a team of the experts and Confucius descendants overseas
36、wearing yellow ribbons began to walk to the gate of Confucian Temple through the Maninsan Wall（万仞宫墙）. When the worship team arrived at the gate, the drums began. And then the team entered the Temple of Confucius. At 9:30 the worship team arrived at the Dacheng Hall. With the harmony music and dance,
37、 honored guests walked slowly to the statue of Confucius and presented the flower basket. The Confucius Grand Ceremony began. What an extraordinary scene! I was very excited! Next the governor of the province read the memorial. All the guests straightened up and stood in silence, bowing to Confucius
38、. My respect for Confucius sprang up. At about 10 oclock, the ceremony ended. I finally got back home at 6 pm, feeling tired, but it was worth it. The activity left a deep impression on me. Confucius culture is an important part of Chinese culture. It has not only shaped Chinese education but also has impacted the whole world.Assignment1. Finish the draft and hand it in.2. Write another festival or celebration that you have experienced.3. Enjoy the passage The Chinese Spring Festival on Page 64.THANKS
