1、 range range from to origin religion religious figure charm joy joyfuln.一系列；范围、界限一系列；范围、界限vi.包括包括;(在一定范围内在一定范围内)变化变化包括从包括从到到之间之间n.起源；起因；出身起源；起因；出身n.宗教；宗教信仰宗教；宗教信仰adj.宗教的；笃信宗教的宗教的；笃信宗教的vt.认为；认定认为；认定n.人物；数字；身材人物；数字；身材n.魅力；迷人的特征魅力；迷人的特征n.高兴；喜悦高兴；喜悦adj.高兴的；快乐的高兴的；快乐的Words reviewRead the words and speak
2、out the Chinese immediately.gratitude harvest agricultural agriculture crop gather grateful feature decoraten.感激之情；感谢感激之情；感谢n.收获季节；收获；收成收获季节；收获；收成vi.vt.收割收割(庄稼庄稼);捕猎捕猎(动物、鱼动物、鱼)adj.农业农业(劳动劳动/生产生产)n.农业；农艺农业；农艺n.庄稼；作物；一季的收成庄稼；作物；一季的收成vi.聚集；集合聚集；集合vt.聚集；搜集；收割聚集；搜集；收割adj.感激的；表示感谢的感激的；表示感谢的vt.以以为特色为特色n.特
3、色特色;特征特征;特点特点 vt.装饰；装潢装饰；装潢Words review church significant fade fade away typical firecracker evil in spite of commercialcommercialisen.(基督教的基督教的)教堂；礼拜堂教堂；礼拜堂adj.有重大意义的；显著的有重大意义的；显著的v.逐渐消失；逐渐消失；(使使)褪色；褪色；(身体身体)变得虚弱变得虚弱逐渐消失；逐渐消失；(身体身体)变得虚弱变得虚弱adj.典型的典型的;有代表性的有代表性的;平常的平常的n.鞭炮；爆竹鞭炮；爆竹adj.邪恶的；有害的；罪恶的邪恶的
4、；有害的；罪恶的n.邪恶；罪恶；恶性邪恶；罪恶；恶性不管；尽管不管；尽管adj.商业商业(化化)的；以获利为目的的的；以获利为目的的vt.使商业化；利用使商业化；利用牟利牟利Words reviewcommercialisation take advantage of medium the media reflect belief faith occasionhave sth in commonn.商业化商业化利用；欺骗；占利用；欺骗；占的便宜的便宜n.媒介；手段；方法媒介；手段；方法adj.中等的，中号的中等的，中号的大众传播媒体大众传播媒体vt.显示；放映；反射显示；放映；反射n.信仰；信
5、心；信任信仰；信心；信任n.宗教信仰；信任；相信宗教信仰；信任；相信n.特别的事情特别的事情(或仪式、庆或仪式、庆典典)；(适当的适当的)机会机会(兴趣、想法等方面兴趣、想法等方面)相同；相同；有相同的特征有相同的特征Words reviewReading and ThinkingUnit 1 Festivals and CelebrationsChristmas DayChinese Lantern FestivalDo a survey about your classmates opinions on festivalsQuestionnaire1.What festivals do y
6、ou celebrate?2.What are the activities included in the festival?3.Why do you think people celebrate different festivals?What are the activities included in the festival?NoImageMid-Autumn Day 中秋节中秋节celebrate the harvest and admire the moonTomb Sweeping Day 清明节清明节in memory of our ancestors/honor the d
7、eadWhy do you think people celebrate different festivals?Dragon Boat FestivalThe Dragon Boat Festival in China honors the famous _ Qu Yuan.poetNoImageEaster around March 22-April 25It celebrates the return of _ from the dead and the coming of _ and _.Jesusspringnew lifeNoImageThanksgiving Daythe las
8、t Thursday of NovemberPeople celebrate it mainly to show gratitude.NoImageWhy do we celebrate festivals?reason/purpose people Chinese and foreignersto share joy（分享快乐）to show gratitude to（表达感谢）to relaxIdentify the main ideas(主旨主旨)of each paragraph Topic sentence(主旨句主旨句)(Main idea)+Supporting details(
9、支撑细节支撑细节):(Specific information)Examples/OpinionsRead Para1 and then fill in the blanks below.introduction_ of festivals_ of festivals_ of the year_OriginsSpiritseasonsreligionsfamous figuresimportant events_sharing joydifferent_customsunique charmsgratitudelove or peace_NoImagePara1 common spirit o
10、f festivalsWhy do the most festivals seem different?Because they have a wide range of origins,like the seasons of the year,religions,famous figures and important eventsWhat do the most festivals seem to have in common?The spirit of sharing joy,gratitude,love,or peaceRead the Para2 and then fill in t
11、he blanks below._ festival can be found in every cultureWhyThey are _ for the years supply of food.gratefulAncient Egypt_The harvest_EuroChina_Read the Para2 and then fill in the blanks below.Ancient EgyptTime:_Features:_ _ _.springtime_parade_great feast with music,dancing,and sports._EuropeFeature
12、s:_.get together to _.decoratechurches and town hallscelebrate over a meal_ChinaTime:_Features:_._.Mid-Autumn Festivaladmire the shining moonenjoy delicious mooncakes_ _celebrate harvest festival to show grateful.Q1 What festival can be found in almost every culture and why?gather all the crops in H
13、arvest FestivalQ2 How Egyptian celebrated their harvest season?It featured a parade and a It featured a parade and a great feast with great feast with music,dancing music,dancing and sports.and sports.decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit,get together to celebrate over a mealQ3 How
14、 Europe celebrated their harvest season?How about in China?admire shining moonenjoy delicious food and mooncakesRead the Para3,and then complete the chart.The changing customsBeforeNowChinese Spring FestivalHalloweenLighting firecrackersReligious originsBe forbidden to avoid air pollutionFestival fo
15、r children_ Originally,Halloween was a pagan festival,around the idea of linking the living with the dead.Today,Children love to dress up in Halloween costumes,following the old tradition of trick-or-treating,and collect sweets,gifts and money.Do you love these changes?Why?Why?Para3 customs changeWh
16、at changes can take place over time?And why?How does the author support his topic sentence?By giving examples The Chinese Spring Festival Lighting crackersto avoid air pollutionHalloweenreligious originshave fun Read para 4 and find the answersOnline shopping websites and _ make people spend more mo
17、ney on gifts social mediamake festivals more and more _ commercialsome believe festivals shouldnt be _others believe the spending increase is good for the economy and public happinesscommercialized_Para4 more commercial festivalsWhy are festivals becoming commercial?Because businesses take advantage
18、 of themIs there any different attitudes to the change?If any,what are they?Some believe festivals should not be commercialized but others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness.What is your attitude?Read para 5 and find the answersPara5 importance of festivals
19、Why do people find festivals important?Reflect peoples wishes,beliefs,faiths and attitudes towards lifeRelax and enjoy life,and forget about work for a whileUnderstand where we came from,who we are,and what to appreciate_Talks about the origins and spirits of festivals.It describes the harvest festi
20、val,customs changes and commercialized festivals It explains the significance of festivalsintroductionBodyBodyconclusionpara1.Different origins,_ spirit para2._ Festival para3._ of customspara4._ para5._ of festivalsSummarycommonHarvestChangesCommercialisationImportanceimportance，commercialization(商
21、业化商业化)，harvest，common，changesWhy do we celebrate festivals?总总 分分 总总EgyptEuropean countriesChinaAmericaancienttodayfutureall over the worldfrom ancient to futurethe spirit of sharing joy,gratitude,love or peace is common in all festivalsCommunity of common destiny for all mankind人类命运共同体人类命运共同体 Todays
22、 festivals have a wide _ of origins,including the seasons of the year,famous _,important events and religions.The _ festival is one of the most popular festivals and is celebrated in even every cultures.Customs play a _ role in festivals,but they can change over time.For example,some Chinese cities
23、no longer allow firecrackers during the Spring Festival,as they can increase air pollution.These days,festivals are becoming more _,with people spending more money on gifts.Festivals _ peoples wishes,beliefs,faiths and attitudes towards life.They are _to spend time with family and to relax and enjoy
24、 life.rangefiguresharvestsignificantcommercialreflectoccasionsComplete the following passage using suitable words from the text.Be sure to use the correct forms.Festivals are becoming more and more commercial,with businesses(7)_(take)advantage of the celebrations,though some people are against it.An
25、yhow,festivals are important because they reflect peoples wishes and(8)_(belief)and we can relax during them.With the(5)_(develop)of modern society,some traditions may fade away though they once played a(6)_(significance)role in festivals.At the same time,some may be established.根据课文完成短文根据课文完成短文 Fes
26、tivals around the world not only have(1)_ wide range of origins but also have different customs.However,the spirit of(2)_(share)joy,gratitude,love or peace is common in them.Of all the(3)_(tradition)festivals,the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.It(4)_(hold)after all the crops h
27、ave been gathered in.asharingtraditionalis helddevelopmentsignificanttakingbeliefsThinking Which festival do you think is the most important and what do you think is the most important reasons for you to celebrate it?1.(教材教材P4)However,no matter how different they may seem,all over the world,the spir
28、it of sharing joy,gratitude,love,or peace is common in all festivals.然而然而,无论它们看起来多么不同无论它们看起来多么不同,在全世界在全世界,分享快乐、感恩、爱或者和平的精神存在于所分享快乐、感恩、爱或者和平的精神存在于所有的节日中。有的节日中。(1)该句为复合句该句为复合句,no matter how相当于相当于however,引导让步状语从句。引导让步状语从句。(2)“no matter+特殊疑问词特殊疑问词”引导让步状语从句时引导让步状语从句时,相当于相当于“特殊疑问词特殊疑问词+-ever”。*However/No
29、matter how much we work out,however/no matter how well we eat,we cant be in top physical shape unless we get plenty of sleep.无论我们锻炼多少无论我们锻炼多少,无论我们吃得多好无论我们吃得多好,如果没有充足的睡眠如果没有充足的睡眠,我们就不会有健康的身体。我们就不会有健康的身体。No matter who breaks the law，he must be punished.No matter who breaks the law，he must be punished.
30、知识拓展(1)whenever，wherever，however引导让步状语从句，相当于no matter when/where/how。(2)whatever，whoever，whichever，whomever既可引导名词性从句，也可引导让步状语从句，在引导让步状语从句时相当于no matter what/who/which/whom。whatever how whatever how With time going by，he became more and more hardworking.With time going by，he became more and more hard-
31、working.知识拓展(1)with宾语(表示将来的动作)(2)with宾语(表示主动或进行)(3)with宾语(表示被动或完成)(4)with宾语介词短语/adj./adv.to dodoingdoneto show remaining damaged away in to show remaining damaged away in 3.(教材教材P5)Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for their
32、 loved ones.网上的购物网站和社交媒体应用软件使得公众为他们所爱的人花更多钱买礼物网上的购物网站和社交媒体应用软件使得公众为他们所爱的人花更多钱买礼物变得更容易。变得更容易。(1)该句是简单句该句是简单句,其中其中it作作形式宾语,动词不定式作真正的宾语。动词不定式作真正的宾语。(2)it作形式宾语时作形式宾语时,常用于以下结构中常用于以下结构中:make/find/feel/think/consider+it+adj./n.+动词不定式/从句;like/hate/depend on+it+从句从句;take it for granted+that从句从句/动词不动词不定式。定式。*
33、George made it clear what he wanted.乔治说得很明白他想要什么。乔治说得很明白他想要什么。*I think it convenient to come at two.我认为两点钟来较为方便。我认为两点钟来较为方便。*Even now I find it hard to believe her story.即便是现在我还发现相信她的描述很难。即便是现在我还发现相信她的描述很难。*I like it when you smile.我喜欢你笑的时候。我喜欢你笑的时候。【即学即练即学即练】(1)语法填空语法填空The non-stop communication ma
34、de _ easier for British people and Americans to understand each other.I find it difficult _(talk)to you.itto talk(2)He _the workers living conditions.他认为改善工人的居住状况是他的责任。他认为改善工人的居住状况是他的责任。(3)The teacher has _.老师已经明确表示每个人都要遵守学校制度。老师已经明确表示每个人都要遵守学校制度。considered/thought it his duty to improvemade it clear that everyone should obey school rulesThank You for your listening!
