1、Lesson 1 FestivalsFirst look at the pictures or the explanations,then speak out the word and its meaning.words reviewa particular time,especially when somethinghappens or has happened n.时刻,时机时刻,时机occasionadj.occasionaladv.occasionallycelebrationn.庆祝,庆典庆祝,庆典celebratevt.ability to control people and e
2、vents n.控制力控制力 权力权力 力量力量poweradj.有力量的有力量的adj.无力量的无力量的powerfulpowerlessto damage something so badly that it does not exist or cannot be used vt.破坏,毁坏破坏,毁坏destroyn.破坏,毁坏破坏,毁坏destructionto add something to an object or place,specially in order to make it more attractive vt,装饰,布置装饰,布置decoraten,装饰,布置装饰,布
3、置decorationto provide food or drinks vt.提供食物,端上饭菜提供食物,端上饭菜serven.服务服务servicelunar monthbean pasteburn downtake part insweet dumpling the Lantern FestivalFestival 阴历一个月阴历一个月 豆馅豆馅 烧毁烧毁参与,参加参与,参加元宵元宵元宵节元宵节Guess who“I”am according to my self-introduction and the pictures.GameGamePre-readingLantern Festi
4、valLantern FestivalColorful lanterns and delicious sweet dumplings are my favorites.Ive got two names,both of which express my wish for good fortune(运气)(运气),happiness and health.lanterns sweet dumplingsMid-autumn festivalMid-autumn festivalI come on the 15th day of the eighth monthin the Chinese cal
5、endar associated withthe legend of Houyi and Change.Mooncakes are my favourites.MooncakesDragon Boat FestivalDragon Boat FestivalLove the great poet Qu Yuan,love me.People eat rice dumplings(zongzi)and watch boat races in memory of Qu Yuan.zongziboat races a general idea detailed informationa genera
6、l ideatitles and headingsthe first and last sentences of paragraphsthe first and last paragraphspictures and key WordsHow to get general ideas?Skimmingfor general ideasHow many festivals are mentioned in the texts?What are they?Three.The Mid-Autumn Festival,the Lantern Festival and the Dragon Boat F
7、estival.What does the passage mainly talk about?FestivalsSkimmingfor general ideasWhat do the Lantern Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival mark?The Lantern Festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations.Which festival takes place in Autumn?the Mid-Autumn FestivalThe Dragon Boat Festiva
8、l marks the beginning of the hottest season of the year.a general idea detailed informationScan the text forkey words and phrases,dates,etc.Do not need toread the whole text.How to get detailed information?Listen to part of the text with your books closed!Fill in the missing words.Skimming for detai
9、led information123Skimmingfor detailed information 1.the Mid-Autumn Festival _ by Chinese people all over the world.2.Tradtional moon cakes are usually made with _,but nowadays,there are many different kinds of moon cakes including _ and even ice-cream moon cakes.Autumnis celebratedbean pastefruit,c
10、offee,chocolateSkimmingfor detailed information 1.In one story,lanterns _to celebrate the power of light over darkness.2.Nowadays,most lanterns _ light bublbs and batteries,and they come in many _ and _.Winterwere litare made with shapessizesSkimmingfor detailed information 1.The Dragon Boat Festiva
11、l _ the fifth day of the lunar year.2.In the old days,dragon boat races_ only by Chinese people.However,in recent years,people from other cultures have also_ the races and enjoyed the fun.Summerfalls onwere organisedtaken part inSkimmingfor detailed information 1.Which objective can be used properly
12、 to describe the three festivals mentioned in this lesson?A.Cheerful B.Sorrowful C.Thankful D.GratefulSummerAa general idea detailed informationtitles and headingsthe first and last sentences of paragraphsthe first and last paragraphspictures and key WordsScan the text forkey words and phrases,dates,etc.Do not need toread the whole text.1.Learn the words by heartinclude contain decoratetake part in attend join in2.Think about the ways to introduce a festivalReview the passive(I)Do exercises 5、6、7、8 on P37Thank you for all your cooperation and participation!