1、 1.Spring Festival/Chinese New Years Day 春节春节 2.Lantern Festival 元宵节元宵节 3.Ching Ming Festival/Tomb-sweeping Festival 清明节清明节 4.Dragon Boat Festival 端午节端午节 5.Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节中秋节 6.Double-ninth Day 重阳节重阳节.7.New Years Eve 除夕除夕What special holiday do you know in China?Please tell them in the rignt
2、 order.What kind of traditional food do people eat on special holidays in China?2aWhat do you eat on Spring Festival?What do you eat on Dragon Boat Day?What do you eat on Mid-Autumn Day?Dumplings.Zongzi.Mooncakes.Do you know Thanksgiving Day?Thanksgiving is a time for tradition and sharing.Even if t
3、hey live far away,family members gather for a reunion at the house of an older relative.All give thanks together for the good things that they have.感恩节感恩节 感恩节是北美洲独有的节日，始于感恩节是北美洲独有的节日，始于1621年。年。1863年，美国总统林肯将它定为国家假日年，美国总统林肯将它定为国家假日，并且规定每年，并且规定每年11月的第四个星期四为美月的第四个星期四为美国的感恩节。国的感恩节。感恩节有四天假期。借着长假，很多人都感恩节有四
4、天假期。借着长假，很多人都会赶回家庆祝佳节，所以，美国感恩节的会赶回家庆祝佳节，所以，美国感恩节的热闹程度绝不亚于中国的中秋节。热闹程度绝不亚于中国的中秋节。2016年的感恩节是：年的感恩节是：2016年年11月月25日。日。美国感恩节由来美国感恩节由来:1620年，“五月花”号船满载英国国内清教徒到达美洲。移民处在饥寒交迫之中，冬天过去时，移民只剩下50人。这时，心地善良的印第安人给移民送来了生活必需品，教他们狩猎、捕鱼种植玉米、南瓜。在印第安人的帮助下，移民们获得了丰收，在欢庆丰收的日子，按照宗教传统习俗，移民规定了感谢上帝的日子，并邀请他们一同庆祝节日。感恩节食物感恩节食物 第一次感恩节
5、的菜谱包括：第一次感恩节的菜谱包括：玉米面包玉米面包(cornbread)(cornbread)，英国人和印第安人都喜欢的，英国人和印第安人都喜欢的食物。英国奶酪派食物。英国奶酪派(English cheese pie)(English cheese pie)，奶酪对英国人，奶酪对英国人很重要。鹿肉很重要。鹿肉(venison)(venison)，印第安人带来了，印第安人带来了5 5头鹿头鹿,鸭鸭(ducks)(ducks)和鹅和鹅(geese)(geese)，英国人捕的野生火鸡，英国人捕的野生火鸡(wild(wild turkey)turkey)。大蒜。大蒜(garlic)(garlic)和
6、洋葱。南瓜布丁和洋葱。南瓜布丁(pumpkin(pumpkin pudding)pudding)。印地安布丁。印地安布丁(Indian pudding)(Indian pudding)。What do people do on Thanksgiving Day?Have a special meal.The meal often includes a turkey,potatoes,cranberry jam,pumpkin pie and so on.give thanks for what they have.Watch Thanksgiving Day parades Make trip
7、s and visit family and friendsThanksgiving Day.Thanksgiving paradeget together with family members,a big family dinner go to the church offer Thanksgiving prayers Food The vegetables:Make pumpkin puree,corn and potato puree.Baking:Bake pumpkin pie and apple pie.The turkey:Roast a turkey,and make a t
8、urkey dinner.Read the title Thanksgiving in the United States Read the first and the last sentences quickly.Can you guess what the passage is mainly about?Its about the turkey dish on Thanksgiving in the United States.2bPredict the order;Then read the second part of the article and number the pictur
9、es 1-5.12345abcdeThanksgiving in the United StatesIn most countries,people usually eat traditional food on special holidays.A special day in the United States is Thanksgiving.There are many reasons for this special day.For some people,it is a time to give thanks for food in the autumn.So it is alway
10、s on the fourth Thursday in November in the United States.At this time,people also remember the first travelers from England who came to live in America about 500 years ago.These travelers had a long,hard winter,and many of them died.In the next autumn,they gave thanks for life and food in their new
11、 home.These days,most Americans still celebrate this idea of giving thanks by having a big meal at home with their family.The main dish of this meal is almost always turkey,a large bird.2b Read the first part and answer questions.1.Where do people celebrate Thanksgiving?2.When do people celebrate it
12、?3.Why do people celebrate it?4.How do people celebrate it now?5.What is the main dish of the Thanksgiving meal?方法指导方法指导：首先，应读懂五个问题的意思首先，应读懂五个问题的意思。然后，带着这五个问题再次认真阅读短文的内容，特然后，带着这五个问题再次认真阅读短文的内容，特别是认真阅读短文中与某问题相关的部分，以便根别是认真阅读短文中与某问题相关的部分，以便根据上下文意及整个段落的意思来确定如何回答这个据上下文意及整个段落的意思来确定如何回答这个问题问题。综合上下文的意思，确定最贴
13、切的答案综合上下文的意思，确定最贴切的答案。1.Where do people celebrate Thanksgiving?2.When do people celebrate it?Read the article again and answer the following questions.In the United States.2cIt is always on the fourth Thursday in November.3.Why do people celebrate it?People celebrate it to give thanks for food in th
14、e autumn and also remember the first travelers from England who came to live in America about 400 years ago.For some people,it is a time to give thanks for life and food4.How do people celebrate it now?5.What is the main dish of the Thanksgiving meal?By having a big meal at home with their family.Tu
15、rkey.Finally,cut the turkey into thin pieces and eat the meat with vegetables like carrots and potatoes.32451First,mix together some bread pieces,onions,salt and pepper.Next,fill the turkey with this bread mix.Then,put the turkey in a hot oven and cook it for a few hours.When it is ready,place the t
16、urkey on a large plate and cover it with gravy.Here are the instructions for making a turkey dinner written in a different way.Put them in order.Write First,Next,Then and Finally.2d_,serve it to your friends with some vegetables._,put this into the bird._,cook it at a very high temperature for a lon
17、g time._,put everything you need together in a large bowl.FinallyFirstThenNextRead the text again and try to find similar expressions to those on the left put everything you need together in a large bowl.put this into the bird.cook it at a very high temperature for a long time.serve it to your frien
18、ds with some vegetables.mix together some bread pieces,onions,salt and pepper.fill the turkey with this bread mix.put the turkey in a hot oven and cook it for a few hours.cut the turkey into thin pieces and eat the meat with vegetables like carrots and potatoes.How to make it?A _ dayWhy?_.When?_.How
19、 to celebrate?In the past,_.These days,_.What to eat?_Thanksgiving Day First,_.Next,_.Then,_.After that,_.Finally,_.specialA time to give thanks for food in the autumnThe fourth Thursday in November they gave thanks to the people for helping them find food.they have a big meal at home with their fam
20、ily.Mix with bread pieces,onions,salt and pepper.Fill the turkey with the bread mixput the turkey in a hot oven and cook for a few hours place it on a plate and cover it with gravy cut it into pieces and eat with vegetablesTurkey mix together 把把 混合在一起混合在一起 e.g.Mix the sugar with flour.把糖和面粉搅和在一起。把糖和
21、面粉搅和在一起。cover with 用用 遮盖遮盖/覆盖覆盖 e.g.Please cover the table with clothes.请用布将桌子盖起来。请用布将桌子盖起来。Finally,cut the turkey into thin pieces and eat the meat with vegetables like carrots and potatoes.32451First,mix together some bread pieces,onions,salt and pepper.Next,fill the turkey with this bread mix.The
22、n,put the turkey in a hot oven and cook it for a few hours.When it is ready,place the turkey on a large plate and cover it with gravy.fill with 用用把把装满装满e.g.Please fill the bowl with water.请把碗装满水。请把碗装满水。1.When is this special day?2.What are the reasons for this special day?Do people give thanks for a
23、nything on this day?Do people remember anything or anyone on this day?What do you think is the most special day in China?Answer the following questions.2e3.How do most people celebrate this day?4.Is there any traditional food?What are the main dishes?5.Can you make these dishes?1.Its Dragon Boat Day
24、.4.Yes,there is.The main dishes are zongzi.2.In order to remember the famous poet Qu Yuan.3.People eat zongzi and have boat races.5.Yes,I can./No,I cant.1.What do you think is the most special day?_2.What are the reasons for this special day?_ _Ask your partner his/her most special day in China.I th
25、ink its Spring Festival.People give thanks to the people who beat the scary animal Nian.3.How do you celebrate it?_ _4.What are the main dishes?_We usually put up red decorations dekrenz and light firecrackersfakrkz.We usually eat dumplings.感谢上天，让我拥有正常人的一切。感谢上天，让我拥有正常人的一切。感谢父母，给了我生命，给了我血浓于水感谢父母，给了我生
26、命，给了我血浓于水的手足，给了我虽艰苦但快乐的童年，在的手足，给了我虽艰苦但快乐的童年，在艰难的条件下还一直给我求学的机会艰难的条件下还一直给我求学的机会.感谢老师，教会我知识和做人，使我有能感谢老师，教会我知识和做人，使我有能实现自我价值的能力实现自我价值的能力,教会我为人处事的道教会我为人处事的道理理.Different Thanks 感谢朋友，成长中带给我许多泪水和欢笑，求感谢朋友，成长中带给我许多泪水和欢笑，求学中给我许多自信和磨炼，生活中给我许多帮学中给我许多自信和磨炼，生活中给我许多帮助，和提供给我施予帮助的机会助，和提供给我施予帮助的机会,让我的生命更让我的生命更有意义有意义.你们是我生活的一部分你们是我生活的一部分.感谢生活，让我在自己的人生道路上，始终能感谢生活，让我在自己的人生道路上，始终能含笑面对风雨，坦然应对挫折，笑看风云含笑面对风雨，坦然应对挫折，笑看风云,体验体验美好的人生。美好的人生。让我们怀着一颗感恩的心去生活！让我们怀着一颗感恩的心去生活！Writing:Spring Festival in China.Homework
