1、U3 FESTIVALS AND CUSTOMSINTEGRATED SKILLSLead-inWhat traditional Chinese festivals do you know?Lead-inWhy should we celebrate festivals?Listening1.When did the course Traditional Chinese Festivals start?2.Who was the winner of the poster design competition?3.How many students took part in the poetry
2、 writing competition?4.How long did the play about the Qingming Festival last?Last term.The Art Club.More than 100.About 30 minutes.ListeningDifferentways to promote traditional Chinese traditional An optional courseThe course is called Traditional Chinese Festivals.The number of students who have s
3、igned up for the course has increased from 50 to(1)_ Differentways to promote traditional Chinese traditional SeveralcompetitionsThe winning design was about the Mid-Autumn Festival,showing(2)_ with Change on it.The winner wrote about his experience with his grandpa on(3)_.200a full moonthe Double N
4、inth FestivalListening Differentways to promote traditional Chinese traditional Events organizedby school clubs(4)_.They put on a play about the Qingming Festival.The Cooking ClubThey taught students how to make(5)_.The Theatre Clubrice dumplingsReadingWhy we should promote traditional Chinese festi
5、vals?1.Traditional festivals teach us about Chinese history.2.Traditional festivals enable us to learn more about fine Chinese values.3.Traditional festivals are a source of national pride and help shape our national identity.SpeakingDiscuss in pairs on how to promote traditional Chinese festivals?W
6、hats the situation of traditional festivals?Why should we promote traditional Chinese festivals?What about the specific ways?SpeakingGovernment SchoolsMediaIndividualsWritingWritingTalking people into actionThere are clearly many ways to promote.such as.should promote/encourage/support.by.is surely
7、a good/an effective way to promote.is very popular with.is important for.because.WritingState the importance of traditional Chinese festivals.Offer ways to promote traditional Chinese festivals.Make a call for action and describe a positive result WritingRemember to check your writing after you fini
8、sh and exchange drafts between you and your partner.Pay attention to the following aspects:PunctuationSpellingGrammarChoice of wordsStyle(formal/informal)StructureWritingPromoting traditional Chinese festivals Traditional Chinese festivals are an important part of Chinese culture.We must protect and
9、 promote these festivals so that our children can understand what it means to be Chinese.Traditional festivals teach us about our countrys history.Rich humanistic spirits can be found at the heart of traditional festivals,a result of Chinese values of kindness and unity being passed down from genera
10、tion to generation.Sample:WritingSample:By observing traditional festivals,we will have a better understanding of the historical importance of these qualities in our country.We can therefore develop our national pride.Many parties have important roles to play in promoting traditional Chinese festiva
11、ls.The government should declare public holidays on some traditional festivals.The media can help spread more knowledge about these traditions so as to raise peoples interest in the origins and history of the festivals.WritingSample:Schools can also hold more activities which help draw students atte
12、ntion to our traditions.With the joint efforts of these different parties,people will pay more attention to traditional Chinese festivals,and be prouder of Chinese culture.WritingSample:Alf told Paul he would take him to meet his family.Together,Alf,Paul and Fluffy went to Alfs house nearby.After me
13、eting Alfs parents and sister,Paul realized that even though he and Alf were totally different species,they had some things in common.For example,they both had a sister and loved their family very much.Paul was also intrigued by the many differences between Alfs world and the Earth.He could not wait to explore other parts of the universe with his new best friend.THANKS
