1、Topic 3 Lets celebrate! Section A Unit 8 The Seasons and the Weather 初中英语仁爱版七年级下册 学习目标 一、掌握以下单词：festival, dumpling, Christmas, sweet, luck等。 二、能够用英语熟练描述所学的节日，并掌握其特征和日 期。 三、能够掌握字母组合g/ t/ b/ p/ d/ c/ + le, t/v + en, s + on/ in 的读音规则并根据所学音标进行单词的拼读和拼写。 The Spring Festival Easter Thanksgiving The Lantern
2、 Festival Christmas The Mid-autumn Festival Look at the pictures, and say out the festivals. Warm up A:What festival is it? B:Its the Spring Festival. A:When is the Spring Festival? A:How do we celebrate the Spring Festival? B:Its in January or February. B:Chinese people eat dumplings and perform li
3、on and dragon dances. 吃饺子 舞龙狮 Look and say. A: When is Christmas? A: How do the people celebrate Christmas? B: Its on December 25th. B:They often eat turkey and Christmas cakes and give each other presents. 彼此、相互 A: What festival is it? B: Its the Lantern Festival. B: Its on lunar January 15th. B: O
4、n this day, people eat sweet dumplings for good luck, watch lantern shows and guess riddles on lanterns. A: When is the Lantern Festival? A: How do we celebrate the Lantern Festival? 吃汤圆 猜灯谜 赏花灯 A: When is Thanksgiving? A: How do people celebrate Thanksgiving? B: Its on the fourth Thursday in Novemb
5、er. B: Families in America get together for a big dinner. Many people eat turkey and pumpkin pie. 南瓜饼 1b. Listen to 1a and circle the food and underline the activities people do in each festival. Festival Date Food Activity the Spring Festival lunar January 1st dumplings Christmas tukey and Christma
6、s cakes give each other presents the Lantern Festival lunar January 15th Thanksgiving turkey and pumpkin pie families get together for a big dinner perform lion and dragon dances December 25th sweet dumplings watch lantern shows and guess riddles the 4th Thursday in November Complete the table and r
7、etell the festivals according to it. Work in groups. Discuss what people do to celebrate the festivals. Easter (a Sunday in March or April) Many people believe Christ came back to _ on Easter Day. People make Easter _to celebrate the festival. life eggs 2. Look, listen and circle the names of festiv
8、als. Then listen again and complete the sentences. Mothers Day (the second Sunday in May) People show their love for their mothers by giving _ and other _. And they often go to a restaurant for dinner. cards presents Teachers Day (September 10th) Students give _ _ to their teachers. best wishes The
9、Mid-autumn Festival (lunar August 15th) _ this day people eat mooncakes and _ the bright full moon. On enjoy 圆月 Please make a survey about your favorite festival and fill in the table. Name Favorite festival Why Example: A: Whats your favorite festival? B: Christmas. A: Why? B: I like presents. And
10、I can send cards to my friends. 3. Listen and read the following words aloud. Pay attention to the pronunciations of the blue parts. single little table people middle uncle often listen lesson cousin basin seven Summary 1. new words: festival, dumpling, Christmas, sweet, luck, pie, believe, full, mo
11、on, Easter 2. new phrases: Spring Festival, Christmas Day, Lantern Festival, Thanksgiving Day, the Mid-autumn Festival 3. new sentences: (1)They often eat turkey and Christmas cakes. (2) Many people believe Christ came back to life on Easter day. We learn: Summary 1. know how to read the names of festivals in English. 2. talk about festivals and holidays. e.g. (1) On the Spring Festival, Chinese people eat dumplings and perform lion and dragon dances. (2) On the Thanksgiving day, families in America get together for a big dinner. We can:
