1、Unit 4Starting outLearning ObjectivesBy the end of this unit,you will be able to:1.use words and expressions in the unit to talk about festivals and holidays.2.use adverbs of frequency and the simple present tense to talk about ways to celebrate festivals and holidays.3.introduce different festivals
2、 and holidays as well as their culture.Learning ObjectivesIn this lesson,you will be able to:1.to talk about festivals and holidays.2.to know more about the Spring Festival and other festivals。3.to learn how to introduce a festival.Free-talk1.What is the festival in the picture?Its National Day.2.Wh
3、y do people celebrate the National Day?3.What will this unit talk about?Festivals and holidays around the world.Because its the birthday of China.So this festival is very important for Chinese.1 Look at the pictures and answer the questions.1.What are the festivals in the pictures?2.What do you know
4、 about these festivals?The Spring Festival The Dragon Boat Festival The Mid-autumn FestivalWhat Traditional Chinese festivals or holidays do you know?Tomb Sweeping DayThe Lantern Festival National DayWhat festival is it?The Spring Festival.The Spring FestivalTimethe first day of the first lunar mont
5、hActivitiesMeaningshave a family reunion dinnerset off fireworksput up the couplets make the paper cutting It is a special time to connect with their family and friends and show hope for the coming year.when how whyLets know more about the Spring Festival.L2 Look at the picture and answer the questi
6、ons.know more about the Spring Festival.ad and discussad and discussIt is the traditional New Years celebration in Thailand.The Songkran Festival It is celebrated from April 13th to 15th.People splash water at each other in a playful manner.What other western festivals do you know?Christmas 圣诞节A jol
7、ly man in red who come at the end of December with gifts.Children put a sock near the fireplace or a pillow before they go to bed.People will decorate(装饰)their rooms.Part 2 Part 1Part3name,name,date,date,things to eat,things to eat,things to dothings to do，feelingsfeelings，meaningsmeanings (意义意义)Fes
8、tivalsFestivalsSummarySummaryHow to introduce a festival?People in different countries have different ways to celebrate the festivals or holidays.But there is one thing in common,that is,they all carry peoples best wishes and good luck for the coming year and their loved ones.Language Pointsaround t
9、he world=all over the worldPoint1.What other festivals or holidays around the world do you know?He likes to travel around the world.=He likes to travel all over the world.他喜欢到世界各地旅游。Language PointsspecialPoint2.Which one do you think is the most special?(教材教材63)1.“special”可以用来形容人或事物是“格外好的，特殊的，特别的”。I
10、ve cooked something really special for you.我做了一些特别的东西给你。2.形容词“special”还可以用来形容人或事物是“特别重要的”。Todays a really special day for me my birthday!今天对我来说是特别的一天。3.在描述事物有特定用途时，形容词“special”则可以用来表示“专门的，特设的”。The doctor gave me a special diet to follow.医生让我吃特制的饮食。一、单选题1.This is a _ book.I like it very much.A.specia
11、l B.bad C.difficult2.He wants to travel _.A.around the worldB.on the worldC.in the world二、填空题Today is a _day for me because its my birthday.There are many beautiful places _.三、翻译题这个礼物对我来说很特别。我的梦想是环游世界。This gift is very special to me.My dream is to travel around the world.AAspecialaround the worldDiscuss with your family about other festivals.
