1、外研版高中英语必修五Module4Carnival课件-IntroductionIntroduction-1.Description of Chinese festivals(3m)Can you describe one of the Chinese festivals?wear special clothes eat special foodgive or receive gifts have a holiday from schooltake part in a traditional ceremonydance and listen to musicenjoy yourself wit
2、h friends or familyIntroduction-2.western festivals(4m)How much do you know about the following western festivals?ChristmasThis is a Christian festival which comes in the middle of winter.reindeer 驯鹿驯鹿sleigh雪橇雪橇Santa Claus 圣诞老人圣诞老人HoliThis is a festival of color,which marks the beginning of spring i
3、n India.Thanksgiving DayThis is when Americans remember the hard times when they first arrived in the country.turkey 火鸡火鸡pumpkin pie 南瓜饼南瓜饼Halloween This festival is at the end of October,when“ghosts”come out.Easter This is a Christian holiday in March or April when Christians remember the death of
4、Christ and his return to life.Easter BunnyEaster eggs复活节彩蛋复活节彩蛋Reading and Vocabulary-1.Warming-up(2m)Describe the photo on P31.What is the person wearing?a crowna maska robeholding a fanReading and Vocabulary 2-Skimming(3m)Read the passage and choose the topics it mentions.1.Different carnivals2.Th
5、e origins of carnival3.Special food4.Carnival in VeniceReading and Vocabulary 3Scanning(5m)1.c2.b3.c4.a5.b6.b7.b8.bActivity 2 Whenever you think of carnival,you may think of _,_ and _.The sights may differ in different countries,but the _is the same everywhere.crowdscostumesconfusionexcitementParagr
6、aph 1 Whats your general impression of carnival?Paragraph 2 What does carnival mean?What do people do at carnival?“Carnival”comes from two Latin words,_“no more meat”.meaningPeople saw Carnival as a last chance to _ at the end of the winter season.They eat,drink and _.have fundress upParagraph 3 Whe
7、re does the writer say we can see the most famous carnival?What was it like at first?The most famous carnival in Europe was in _.People ate,drank and wore _.At the beginning,it lasted for just one day.As time passed,the carnival period was _and people walked round the streets for weeks _doing what t
8、hey wanted without _.Many crimes went _.Venicemasksextendedon endbeing recognizedunpunishedParagraph 4 What was the law about wearing masks?The first of laws about wearing masks _ the 14th century.Men were not allowed to wear masks at night.In later times people who wore masks could not carry _.At t
9、he end of the 18th century masks were totally _ and carnival became just a _.dates back tofirearmsbannedmemoryParagraph 5 When and how was the tradition of celebrating carnival revived?In the late 1970s the tradition_ by students,who began making masks and organizing parties and threw _ paper at tou
10、rists.The town council realized carnival _ business and the festival _ for tourists.was revivedbrightly-coloredwas good forwas developedParagraph 6 How is carnival celebrated in Venice today?Today carnival in Venice _ for five days in February.People arrive from all over Europe to enjoy the fun.Hote
11、ls are fully _ and the streets _ wonderful costumes.is celebratedare crowded withWhat is the feature of the carnival in Venice?The spirit of Venice carnival is a little different from other carnivals.The _ to Rio is music and movement,_ in Venice it is the _ of the masks.As you _ the streets you may
12、 see varieties of masks-_ or frightening,sad or _,_ or modern.Nobody takes it off as the _ will be lost if the masks _.keywhilemysterywander throughelegantamusingtraditionalmagiccome offbookedHomework:1.Activity 3 on P32 and Activity 4 on P33.2.Finish off Vocabulary exercises in WB.3.Surf the internet for more information about festivals.
