1、 Section B 3a-Self checkUnit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!Can you say out some festivals in China and some in foreign countries?Pre-writingFree talkWhats your favourite festival in China?Oh,its the Spring Festival.Pre-writingWhen is the day?Its on the first day of Chinese lunar year.Pre-wr
2、itingWhat is your favouriteabout this day?I think I can get money or have delicious food that day.Pre-writingWhats your favourite festival in foreign countries?I think its Halloween.Pre-writingWhen is the day?Its celebrated in October.Pre-writingWhat is your favouriteabout the day?I think it is I ca
3、n get a treat or pay a trick on others.Pre-writing实例分析:假设假设你你是李华,你是李华,你的美国朋友的美国朋友Mike对对中国中国的传统的传统节日春节节日春节非常感兴非常感兴 趣趣。请你以。请你以“My Favorite Festival”为题,为题,给给Mike写写一封一封e-mail,向向 他他介绍我国传统节日春节的情况介绍我国传统节日春节的情况。【审题】内容:介绍中国传统节日春节。文体:应用文,信的主题部分是说明文。人称:以第三人称It为主。时态:以一般现在时为主。Pre-writing文章结构文章结构First,introduce t
4、he festival and when it is celebrated.Finally,explain why you like it best and how it makes you feel.Then talk about what people do and eat.My favorite Chinese festival is It is celebrated in/on During this festival,peopleIts my favorite festival because It makes me feel Pre-writingDear Mike,My favo
5、rite Chinese festival is the Spring Festival.It is celebrated on the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar.Before the festival,our houses have to be cleaned and we need to buy new clothes for a new years coming.On the eve,my family goes to my grandparents home for a reunion dinner.Our family usual
6、ly has jiaozi,fish,niangao and a great many dishes.On the first day of our New Year,people wear their new clothes and visit family and friends.Children will receive red packets filled with“lucky”money.Thats one of my favorite parts of this festival.Its my favorite festival because I enjoy spending t
7、ime with my relatives.It makes me feel very happy and loved to be with my family!Yours truly,Li HuaSample writing:Pre-writing3a Your English-speaking pen pal wants to know about your favorite Chinese festival.Make some notes about the festival.What is the name of the festival?When is it?What do peop
8、le eat?What do people do?Why do you like it so much?While-writing3b Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him/her about your favorite Chinese festival.Use your notes in 3a.Use the following expressions to help you:My favorite Chinese festival is It is celebrated in/on During this festival,people I
9、ts my favorite festival because It makes me feel While-writingSelf Check 1 Complete the passage with the words in the box.Many Western countries celebrate Easter.This holiday is always on a Sunday _ March 22nd _April 25th.It celebrates the beginning of new life.Hens _ eggs,giving birth to life,so an
10、 egg is a symbol of new life.A popular activity during Easter is to hide eggs around your home or garden for friends or _ to find.These can be real eggs,but they are more often chocolate eggs.Not only do people _ them _ in different hiding places for an egg hunt,but they also _ these treats as gifts
11、.So just like Christmas,Easter creates good _ for supermarkets and chocolate stores.betweenandlayspreadaround betweenand give out business lay relativesPost-writingrelativesspreadaroundgive outbusinessSelf Check 2 Rewrite these sentences as exclamations.1.The mooncakes are delicious.2.The festival w
12、ill be fun.3.This concert is boring.4.Im really excited.5.The band played really loud music.How delicious the mooncakes are!/What delicious the mooncakes are!What fun the festival will be!/How funny the festival will be!How boring this concert is!/What a boring concert it is!Post-writingHow excited
13、I am!/What an excited feeling I have!How loudly the band played the music!What loud music the band played!Self Check 3 Make sentences about a festival/festivals you like using these words+that/whether/if.I know that I like the spring festival best because it has the longest days.Practice introductio
14、ndetailsreason1.Text structure(文章结构):introduce the festival and when it is celebrated.talk about what people do and eat.explain why you like it best and how it makes you feel.SummarySummary2.Key sentences:My favorite Chinese festival is It is celebrated in/on During this festival,people Its my favorite festival because It makes me feel 假设你是刘伟,你的美国笔友Mike 想通过你了解中国的传统节日。请你根据提示,给Mike 写一封e-mail,向他介绍我国传统节日中秋节的情况。内容提示:1.中秋节是中国最重要的传统节日之一;2.中秋节期间人们的主要活动(节前、节日当天)。3.简要介绍中秋节的典故。(the story of Change)4.Words(about 80)HomeworkGoodbye!