1、Application&TransferUnit2 I think that mooncakes are delicious.Write a letter to introduce Chinese Spring FestivalLead inIn this unit,we have learned about many festivals in the world,such as The Water Festival in Thailand,Mothers Day.People believe that festivals are special to connect with their f
2、amily and friends.So festivals are important in our daily life.With the development of our country,we are more confident about our traditional cultures.Today lets learn how to introduce Chinese festivals to foreigners in English.Learning aims1.Construct the expressions of the activities of festivals
3、 by talking.2.Summarize the structures to introduce a festival by discussing in groups.3.Write to introduce your favorite Chinese traditional Festival.Lets talk about some festivals together!Whats the name of the festival?When is it?How do people celebrate it?It is The Spring Festival.People usually
4、 eat dumplingshave a big meal for reunionget lucky moneyvisit relativesset off fireworks春节Whats the name of the festival?When is it?How do people celebrate it?It is The Lantern Festival.People usually eat sweet dumplingswatch lanternsguess lantern riddles.(猜灯谜)It is on the fifteenth day of the first
5、 lunar calendar.Whats the name of the festival?When is it?How do people celebrate it?It is The Mid-Autumn Festival.People usually admire the moonshare mooncakes with familyhave a reunion dinnerIt is on August 15th of the lunar calendar.中秋节Presentation评价标准:谈论自己喜欢的节日,互相问答,A和B角色交换一次,结合问题,各得5分。活动共5分。我得(
6、)分。Ask and answerTalk about your favorite Chinese traditional festival.Talk about your favorite Chinese traditional festival.A:What is your favorite festival?B:_.A:When is it?B:Its _.A:Why do you like_?B:Because_.A:What do people do during the festival?B:We often_.A:What do people eat?B:We usually e
7、at _.Mid-Autumn Festival./.on the 15th day of the eighth month/.its./we can.Mid-Autumn Day./.so much often get together.mooncakes.Cooperative study 在中国节日当中,你最喜欢哪一个?请你从中选取你最喜在中国节日当中,你最喜欢哪一个?请你从中选取你最喜的一个节日介绍给你的外国友人的一个节日介绍给你的外国友人,以以”My favorite Chinese Festival”为题写一篇为题写一篇作作文。文。内容包括内容包括:1.节日的名称和日期节日的名称和
8、日期 2.人们怎么庆祝这个节日人们怎么庆祝这个节日 3.你为什么最喜欢这个节日,谈谈你的感受你为什么最喜欢这个节日,谈谈你的感受 要求:要求:1词数:词数:80-100。不计入总词数。不计入总词数。2文中不得出现真实的校名和人名。文中不得出现真实的校名和人名。Writing timePresentationRead and thinkHow can we write an article about traditional festivalsHow can we write an article about traditional festivals?Read the following pa
9、ssage and have a summary.Read the following passage and have a summary.My favorite Chinese festival is the Dragon Boat Festival.It falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year.Its a day to remember Qu Yuan,a great poet.On this day people usually eat zongzi and hold dragon boat races.Th
10、ey also drink realgar wine,hang Chinese mugwort(艾草艾草)around the doors and carry a spice bag around with them.What makes the festival special for me is the dragon boat race.The members of the dragon boat team have such great team spirit everybody tries their best to win the race.It is very exciting a
11、nd interesting.So my favorite Chinese festival is the Dragon Boat Festival.Beginning(Part1):name of the festivalWhen is it celebrated?Body(Part2):things to eatthings to doEnding(Part3):Why do you like it so much?(Reasons)What do you think of the festival?(feelings)Cooperative studyPresentationLook a
12、nd discussBeginning(the name&the date of the festival)(the traditional activities and food of the festival)Ending(the reasons&your feeling)My favorite Chinese festival isIt is celebrated in/onDuring this festival,people The traditional food isIts my favorite Chinese festival becauseIt makes me feelW
13、hat else can you write about your favorite festival?legendhistorymeaningHow to describe your favorite festivalHow to describe your favorite festival?BodyCooperative study 在中国节日当中,你最喜欢哪一个?请你从中选取你最喜在中国节日当中,你最喜欢哪一个?请你从中选取你最喜的一个节日介绍给你的外国友人的一个节日介绍给你的外国友人,以以”My favorite Chinese Festival”为题写一篇为题写一篇作作文。文。内容
14、包括内容包括:1.节日的名称和日期节日的名称和日期 2.人们怎么庆祝这个节日人们怎么庆祝这个节日 3.你为什么最喜欢这个节日,谈谈你的感受你为什么最喜欢这个节日,谈谈你的感受 要求:要求:1词数:词数:80-100。不计入总词数。不计入总词数。2文中不得出现真实的校名和人名。文中不得出现真实的校名和人名。Writing timeWriting timeMy favorite Chinese festival isIt is celebrated in/on During this festival,peopleIts my favorite festival becauseIt makes m
15、e feelUse the following expressions to help you:Activity 8.Polish your writing with your partners help.Requirements after writing:correct your mistakes by self-check and group work.take notes of good sentences from the sample and others works.rewrite your composition and share.Self-study美化 My Favori
16、te Chinese Festival Its a tradition to clean the house before the Spring Festival.People think that it can help to wash away bad luck and bring good luck in the New Year.On New Years Eve,the whole family get together and have a big dinner for reunion.We usually eat traditional food,such as dumplings
17、,fish and niangao.At the same time,most family stay up late to hope to have a new start in the new year.During the Festival,we usually wear new clothes and visit relatives.For Kids,they are happy to get lucky money and enjoy setting off fireworks.Last but not the least,we always say“Happy New Year”t
18、o each other.It is my favorite festival because its a good time for renion.It lets me know the importance of home and family.What a meaningful festival it is!My favorite Chinese festival is The Spring Festival.As we all know,its one of the most popular festivals in China.And it is on January 1st of the lunar calendar.about China.to the world.Summary and Comment!