1、To read and talk about what students have learnt about celebrationTo express meaning using the passive and collocationsTo express congratulations and thanks using the expressions presented in this unitLi Zhen is invited to a party by her English friend,David.List some useful expressions that she can
2、 use to greet people and express thanks during and after attending the party.Greet people:Hello;Hi;Hey;May I introduce to you;Its a pleasure to see you again;Lovely to see you;Have a good day;GoodbyeGreet people:Thank you;Thanks for inviting me;Thanks a lotLi Zhen needs some party advice.Help her to
3、 complete the diagram.Party AdviceDress:appropriately,formal dresses,wear a neat suitThings to bring:snacks,pudding,drinksSocialising with others:greet the host,thanks,your congratulationsAt the party,Li Zhen introduces her favourite traditional Chinese festival to Davids friends.Complete her introd
4、uction with the correct phrases.hang decorations get ready for put up be full of make efforts get together give out think of stay up make travel plansSpring Festival is the most important festival for people in China.A week before the festival,many families 1 _ to do a general house cleaning.After t
5、hat,they start to 2 _ with red coloured paper cuts,in order to 3 _ the New Year and bring good luck.hang decorations get ready for put up be full of make efforts get together give out think of stay up make travel plansmake effortshang decorationsget ready forPeople also 4 _ Spring Festival couplets(
6、春联春联)with popular themes of“good fortune”and“wealth”.From this day,the festival atmosphere builds with increasing excitement.hang decorations get ready for put up be full of make efforts get together give out think of stay up make travel plansput upPeople 5 _ a few weeks in advance to ensure that th
7、ey are able to return home to their family for dinner on the eve of Spring Festival.The night before Spring Festival,all family members 6 _ to have a big dinner around a table.hang decorations get ready for put up be full of make efforts get together give out think of stay up make travel plansmake t
8、ravel plansget togetherAdults 7 _ little red envelopes to children containing money.People watch the Spring Festival gala on TV.Sing songs,play games and 8 _ late in the night.Houses 9 _ laughter.Spring Festival is also the time to 10 _ and show respect to ancestors.hang decorations get ready for pu
9、t up be full of make efforts get together give out think of stay up make travel plansgive outstay upare full ofthink ofLi Zhen writes about her time at the party in her diary but has had difficulty with verb prhraes.Complete her diary with the correct tense of the following phrases below.dress appro
10、priately catch my eyes make an effort fall asleep put up decorations take a seat get together prepare food and snacksIt was a wonderful night!Im too excited to 1 _.fall asleepDavid,my new classmate from London invited me to his party.I felt excited but also a little nervous because I didnt know the
11、rules for attending a party held by someone from England.Therefore,days before the party,I started to prepare.dress appropriately catch my eyes make an effort fall asleep put up decorations take a seat get together prepare food and snacksI 2 _ to find some tips online about how to 3 _,what things to
12、 bring and how to socialise with others.Some advice was really helpful.As it was an informal party,I wore a T-shirt and jeans.I also 4 _ and took them to the party.made an effortdress appropriatelyprepare food and snacksdress appropriately catch my eyes make an effort fall asleep put up decorations
13、take a seat get together prepare food and snacksHappily,people enjoyed the food I brought very much.When I entered Davids house,what 5 _ first was the word“welcome”,made from many colourful balloons.David and his friends also 6 _ on the wall.They were beautiful.David was very kind and asked me to 7
14、_.I knew many other exchange students there.caught my eyeput up decorationstake a seatdress appropriately catch my eyes make an effort fall asleep put up decorations take a seat get together prepare food and snacksThey told me lots of interesting things about London.I also introduced many famous pla
15、ces and food in China.We had pizza for dinner,it tasted good.After dinner,everyone 8 _ and played a card game.It was one of the best parties I have ever attended.got togetherDiscuss with students how they felt creating a activity and what they learnt about their partners experience.Talk about how th
16、eir experiences were similar and different.David wants to go to Xishuangbanna to attend the Water Splash Festival he searched online for information.Complete the introduction on the website using the passive voice.Every year in April,the Water Splash Festival 1_(celebrate)among the Dai people in Xis
17、huangbanna.During this festival,water 2 _(splash)everywhere to wash away the old and welcome the new.is celebratedis splashedBuckets of water 3 _(carry)around the streets and people splash water on anyone and everyone they meet.Tourists are welcome to join in but they cannot splash water on senior c
18、itizens,small children and police on duty!The festival marks the Dai New Year and 4 _(relate)to Buddhist traditions.are carriedis relatedOver three days,Buddha statues 5 _(wash),dragon boats 6 _(race)and rockets 7 _(launch)in celebration.are washedare raced are launchedWrite a diary,using a recent experience going to a party or event at a friends home.
