1、Festivals and Festivals and CelebrationsCelebrationsB3U1 LISTENING AND SPEAKINGB3U1 LISTENING AND SPEAKINGLearning ObjectivesBy the end of the class,you will be able to:get familiar with some expressions about the festivals through a guessing game based on clues from the text;figure out the speakers
2、 relationship by focusing on key expressions and intonation;tell the gist of the conversations through some key words and expressions;carry out a conversation about your favourite festival.Warming upWarming upPA R T 1 lanterncarnivalcostumedress(sb.)upmarchcongratulationcongratulateriddleceremonysam
3、bamake-upafter alln.灯笼；提灯灯笼；提灯n.狂欢节；嘉年华狂欢节；嘉年华n.(某地或某历史时期的某地或某历史时期的)服装；戏装服装；戏装穿上盛装；装扮穿上盛装；装扮vi.&n.行进；前进；示威游行行进；前进；示威游行n.祝贺；恭喜祝贺；恭喜vt.向向(某人某人)道贺；道贺；(因某事因某事)为自己感到为自己感到自豪自豪n.谜语；神秘事件谜语；神秘事件n.典礼；仪式典礼；仪式n.桑巴舞；桑巴舞曲桑巴舞；桑巴舞曲n.化妆品；性格；构成方式化妆品；性格；构成方式毕竟；别忘了毕竟；别忘了Phoenix flutes make musicThe moonlight flashesFis
4、h and dragon lanternswhirl the whole night long-Xin Qiji 东风夜放花千树，更吹落，星如雨。宝马雕车香满路。凤箫声动，玉壶光转，一夜鱼龙舞。蛾儿雪柳黄金缕，笑语盈盈暗香去。众里寻他千百度。蓦然回首，那人却在，灯火阑珊处。Golden willow and butterfly trinkets in her hair,Laughing and chatting she leaves a faint fragrance behind.A thousand times I search for her in the crowdAnd,sudden
5、ly turning my head,Discover her where the lantern lights are dim.（杨宪益、戴乃迭 译 青玉案元夕）Listening Listening and Speakingand SpeakingPA R T 2Can you name some Chinese festivals and celebrations?the Spring Festivalthe Qingming Festivalthe Mid-Autumn Daythe Dragon Boat Festivalthe Torch Festivalthe Lantern F
6、estivalthe Dai Peoples Water FestivalCan you list some foreign festivals and celebrations?ChristmasComing-of-Age DayHalloweenThanksgiving DayRio CarnivalA.Lantern FestivalWhat do people do to celebrate festivals?wear traditional costumes dress up in carnival costumes visit a lantern fair march along
7、 the streets attend the ceremonyreceive congratulations from.guess riddles watch samba dance give performances It refers to the time when a person makes the transition from childhood into adulthood.In Japan,this has been a national holiday since 1948.From 2000,it has been celebrated on the second Mo
8、nday in January.On this day,everyone who has turned 20 in the last year is formally recognized as an adult.When going out on this day,young men wear formal suits and ties,and young ladies usually wear kimonos(和服).The day is often finished by a party where the young people celebrate their new lives a
9、s adults.Coming-of-Age DayWhat do people do to celebrate festivals?wear traditional costumes dress up in carnival costumes visit a lantern fair march along the streets attend the ceremonyreceive congratulations from.guess riddles watch samba dance give performancesRio CarnivalWhat do people do to ce
10、lebrate festivals?wear traditional costumes dress up in carnival costumes visit a lantern fair march along the streets attend the ceremonyreceive congratulations from.guess riddles watch samba dance give performances_ a tour guide and members of a tour group_ an interviewer and an interviewee_ a rep
11、orter and a tourist_ two friends Act.2 Listen and write the order of the conversations next to the names of the festivals above.Then match each conversation with the relationship between the speakers below.Now,everyone,when we turn this next corner,youll all have a real treat for the eyes./Excuse me
12、,Miss Lin.Carla/Li Mei/You must be joking.To listen for a relationship,you need to pay attention to how people talk to each other(e.g.friends usually call each other by first names)and some particular questions in the conversation.Miss/Thats kind of you.(questions and answers)Coming-of-Age Day1Chine
13、se Lantern Festival3Rio Carnival2Discuss：How can we judge the relationships between the speakers?cluesexamplesthe place where the conversation takes place(related words)My leg hurts.Id like a cup of coffee.address forms(称呼语，称谓形式)dear;darling;sweetheart;John;Mr./Miss.;professor;sir;madamformality(例行公
14、事，遵守礼节)please;could you;may I;go to do;excuse me 在听力过程中要注意称呼语，捕捉关键词及人物的语气。1.透露说话人身份的关键词 仔细辨认对话中的称呼语以及与职业相关的词，抓住关键词进行判断。可能的关系关键词Husband and wifedear;darling;sweetheart a tour guide and members of a tour groupOn your left/right you will see.;turn the corner;you will notice/passing.teacher and students
15、professor;subject;homeworkdoctor and patienttrouble;check;pain2.透露地点/场合的关键词听力中的关于地点或场合（即语言环境）的关键词也有助于判断说话人之间的关系。如果对话中出现store,那么对话双方有可能是店员和顾客。How can we tell the relationships between the speakers?1.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Neighbors B.Boss and employee C.Doctor and patient 2.Wha
16、ts the possible relationship between the speakers?A.Husband and wife B.Boss and secretary C.Customer and saleswoman3.What is the relationship between the speakers?A.Roommates B.Brother and sister C.Parent and child 4.Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A.Professor and student B.Salesman
17、and customer C.Hotel manager and tourist.1.In conversation 1,the woman is wearing _ colours.It took her a long time to do her hair and make-up,and to get _.She is going to meet her _ soon.2.In conversation 2,Carla advises Li Mei to change her _.This is because the weather is _ and they will be outsi
18、de for a long time.3.In conversation 3,the people are enjoying the _ show.brightdressedfamilydress and shoeshotlanternWow,these lanterns are amazing!Act.3Listen again and complete the sentences with the correct words.You must be joking,Li Mei.That dress is too thick.Do you realize that its 35C out t
19、here?.I also think you need to wear more comfortable shoes.Chinese Lantern FestivalComing-of-Age DayRio Carnivalgirls do their hair and make-up,wear traditional costumes,attend the Coming-of-Age ceremony,say congratulations,have a partywear carnival costumes,march along the streets,dance.Act.4Listen
20、 again and make a list of each festivals activities.see the colourful lanterns,guess riddles,watch the dragon and lion dances,eat yuanxiaoConversation 1:Interviewer:Miss,congratulations on becoming an adult!You look amazing in your kimono(和服).The bright colors are terrific!Girl:Really?Thats kind of
21、you to say so.Thank you.Interviewer:You are welcome.Did it take you much time to get ready today?Girl:Yes,actually.I spent hours doing my hair and make-up,and getting dressed.But it was worth it,because I wanted to look my best at the Coming-of-Age Ceremony.Interviewer:Oh,you look great!Now that the
22、 ceremony is over,are you going to celebrate the day with your family or friends?Girl:Yes,Im going to meet my family soon,and were having a party tonight.Interviewer:So,what does“being an adult”mean to you?Girl:Well,I think it means being self-supporting and responsible for your actions and decision
23、s,and.Conversation 2:Li Mei:Im ready for Carnival,Carla.Shall we go and join the parade now?Carla:You must be joking,Li Mei.That dress is too thick.Do you realize that its 35C out there?Also,we are going to march along the streets for hours and dance until midnight.You need to change.Li Mei:OK.What
24、should I wear?Carla:Wear something light and cool.I also think you need to wear more comfortable shoes.Itll be too tiring to walk or dance for a long time in those shoes.Li Mei:Hmm,you are right.Can you wait for me?Ill change right away.Carla:Sure!after a few secondsLi Mei:Carla,how do I look now?Ca
25、rla:Fantastic.Now lets go and enjoy this festival!Its going to be so exciting!Conversation 3:Guide:Now,everyone,when we turn this next corner,youll all have a real treat for the eyes.Man 1:Wow,these lanterns are amazing!Woman:Excuse me,Miss Lin.Can you tell me whats written on the pieces of paper?Ar
26、e they wishes?Guide:Not exactly.They are riddles for people to guess.If you guess correctly,you can get a nice gift.Woman:Oh,what a nice idea!Man 2:What else can Chinese people do during this festival?Guide:Oh,they can do many things.They can watch the dragon and lion dances and also eat yuanxiao wi
27、th their family.Yuanxiao is a kind of sweet dumpling.The Chinese word“yuan”means“family unity and happiness”.Useful expressions in the conversation.You look amazing in your kimono.I spent hours doing my hair and make-up,and getting dressed.It was worth it,because I wanted to look my best.I think it
28、means being self-supporting and responsible for your actions and decisions.We are going to march along the streets for hours and dance until midnight.Wear something light and cool.Useful expressions in the conversation.Itll be too tiring to walk or dance for a long time in those shoes.Youll all have
29、 a real treat for the eyes.They are riddles for people to guess.If you guess correctly,you can get a nice gift.They can watch the dragon and lion dances and also eat yuanxiao with their family.The Chinese word“yuan”means“family unity and happiness”.Act.5 Decide which of these festivals attracts you
30、the most and why?（You can take the following questions into consideration.)What is the purpose of this festival?How do you usually celebrate this festival?What do you like best about this festival?Pair workA:I think.would be the most exciting.After all,as you know,I love to.!B:I love.too,but Im not
31、sure.A.So which festival do you like best?B:I like.Spring FestivalMid-autumn FestivalLantern FestivalDragon Boat FestivalChristmas,Carnival Festival,Holloween,.set off fireworks or firecrackers get together for a big meal get luckey money say“Happy New Year”get together for a big meal eat Yuanxiao w
32、atch dragon-dancing and lion-dancing watch lantern show guess lantern riddles get together for a big meal admire the shining moon eating mooncakes visiting relatives and friends take part in/watch Dragon Boat Race make and enjoy ZongziHomeworkHomeworkPrepare an oral presentation about one festival that attracts you the most.Thanks for Watching!
