1、 Assessing Your Progress By the end of the class,youll be able to:vreview the key new words and chunks to describe festivals learnt in this unit;vunderstand what polysemy and derivative are and expand the vocabulary by applying the two methods;vdiffer the ing form and the past participle,then use th
2、em properly in festival description;vlearn about some minority festivals and their celebrations.Learning ObjectivesvPlease brainstorm as many words or chunks as possible.Name?Date?Activities?Chinese Traditional Festivalsstick paper cutsdecorate with light firecrackersred represent luckwatch traditio
3、nal performanceChinese Lunar New YearvWhat Chinsese traditional festivals do you know?vPlease brainstorm as many words or chunks as possible.Name?Date?Activities?Chinese Traditional Festivalseat Tangyuanvisit a lantern fairguess riddleswatch dragon danceLantern FestivalvPlease brainstorm as many wor
4、ds or chunks as possible.Name?Date?Activities?Chinese Traditional Festivalsdragon-boat racingeat Zongzitake fragrant bagshang the tarragondrink realgar wine to protect from the evil and diseaseDragon Boat FestivalVocabulary Summaryv降临于v穿着、打扮v显示对长者的尊重v持续一整周v红包v漂亮的传统服装v收到祝贺v驱赶邪恶v轻松愉悦的气氛v目不转睛地看着闪耀的灯光fa
5、ll ondress up in show respect to seniorslast for a whole weeklucky money in red envelopesfancy traditional clothesreceive congratulations fromdrive away the evil spiritsrelaxing and joyful atmospherecant take my eyes off the shining lightsbrief,fancy,represent,lunar,roast,moment,congratulation,respe
6、ct,marchvThe beautiful flowers on cherry branches are the most _ sign of the arrival of spring.vThe newly married couple received dozens of letters of _ from their friends.vThe most common colour you see during the Spring Festival is red because red _ life,wealth,and good luck in Chinese culture.vSh
7、e will never forget the _ when she saw all the audience clapping their hands and cheering after her _.vFalling on the 9th day of the 9th _ month,the Chongyang Festival is also called the Double Ninth Festival.It is a day for people in China to show _ to seniors.vTo be frank,this _ chicken tastes ter
8、rible.fancycongratulationrepresentsmomentperformancelunarrespectroastbranchThe bank has branches all over the country.He broke some branches from the tree and began to make a fire.Whats the smell?Are you roasting potatoes?roastShe could feel her skin beginning to roast in the sun.polysemy 一词多义一词多义ap
9、pearn.树枝树枝n.分公司、分部分公司、分部v.烤烤v.发热发热vi.出现出现vi.好像，似乎好像，似乎meansvi.意思是意思是 n.方法，手段方法，手段applyvi.申请申请(for)vt.应用应用(to)respectHe is regarded as a _ married man.respectfulrespectableShe is very _ to the elders.Although he didnt understand,he still _ the kids wishes.respectablerespectfulrespectedperformanceperf
10、ormperformerHe _ badly at school and was a poor _.So he had to leave school without achieving good academic _.performedperformerperformancederivative 派生词派生词v.+fulv.+ablev.+ancehelpfulplayfulthankfuladjustableknowledgeablesuitableallowanceappearanceexitanceThe Torch Festival(火把节)the Zhuang Nationalit
11、yKnifeladder Festival（刀杆节）the Dai NationalityWater Splashing Festival（泼水节）the Tibetan NationalityNaadam Festival（那达慕）the Nu NationalityLesser Bairam（开斋节）the Yi NationalityFlower Festival（鲜花节）the Hui NationalitySho Dun Festival（雪顿节）the Li NationalitySanyuesan Festival（三月三）the Miao NationalityLusheng
12、Festival（芦笙节）the Mongol NationalityChinese Minority FestivalsChinese Minority FestivalsTaking part in the celebration is a satisfying/satisfied experience for us.Lusheng Festival,wear traditional costumes,blow Lusheng,Sho Dun FestivalThe man dressed in a ghost costume looks quite frightening/frighte
13、ned.Most of the people were amazed/amazing by the horse dance at the celebration.Chinese Minority Festivalsinteresting/interestedvTalk about the following pictures with the words blow.exciting/excitedscaring/scaredsurprising/surprisedvWhats the difference between the-ing form and the past participle
14、?Sanyuesan FestivalSanyuesan Festival Sanyuesan Festival is a traditional folk festival of Zhuang,which _ the 3rd March of the Lunar Calendar.Its also called singing festival which is only _ in Guangxi Province.It _ folk song fairs and a great fun with music,bamboo dancing,eating traditional food an
15、d bull fighting.During the festival,people will _ their _ national clothes and sing together to _ for good weather and harvest.Women will fall in love with young men who sing well.Its also a day for people to visit dead family members _ with sacrifice to respect ancestors.vFill in the blank with the
16、 words or chunks you learnt in this unit.falls oncelebratedfeaturesdress up inpraytomb fancyThe Torch FestivalThe Torch Festival The Torch Festival is an _ festival celebrated among people of the Yi Nationality.The festival features lighting up torches.The Yis _ believed fire had the power to _ evil
17、s and protect crop growth.Therefore,it is a tradition in the festival for elders to share farming experience with young people and educate them on taking care of _.When night falls,the _ are lit and the villages are as bright as daytime.People walk around the fields and houses,holding small torches
18、and placing them in the field corners.Inside the villages,young men and women are singing and dancing around the big torches that keep burning _ the night._(tiring/tired)but satisfied,people went to bed till midnight.agriculturalancestorsdrive awaytorchesthroughoutTired cropsThinking Why do we have
19、so many different festivals?What do those festivals reflect?Is it necessary for us to protect and develop Chinese traditional festivals?China is a multiethnic country with a long history and a splendid multiculture.Whats unique for a nation is also precious for the world.All citizens,therefore,shoul
20、d protect our cultural heritage,develop our national culture and pass them on to the next generation.multi+n.derivative 派生词派生词HomeworkvGive a presentation about a Chinese minority festival to foreigners.Step 1:In groups,choose a Chinese minority festival.Step 2:Research it on the internet,collect some details about it.Step 3:Use the example outline to help your information collection.Step 4:Write a presentation about it by using at least 5 new words or chunks you learnt in this unit.Thanks for your attention!
