Festivals-around-the-world-阅读课件.ppt

What festivals are the pictures about?Spring Spring FestivalFestivalSpring FestivalSpring FestivalLantern FestivalLantern FestivalDragon Boat festivalDragon Boat festivalDo you know some other festivals in China,including traditional festivals and public holidays?FESTIVALFESTIVALNew YearNational DayChildrens DayTeachers DaySpring FestivalMay DayArmy DayDouble Nine Festival Tomb-sweeping Day Review the words and expressions Read the passage loudly Step1:Skim the vice-title of each paragraph to finish the following exercise with you partners.（1）How many types of festivals are mentioned? (2) What festivals are they? Four typesfestivals of the dead, festivals to honour people,harvest festvals, spring festivalsStep2:Skim and scan the passage as quickly as youcan to finish the following exercise. A BObon(Japan) festivals to honour peopleCherry blossomfestivals(Japan) festivals of the deadDragon boatfestivals(China) harvest festivalsThanksgiving day(Europe and other countries) spring festivalsStep3. Reading the text the third time, then finish the following exercise. 1. Which is not the origin of todays festivals A. some religious B. some seasonal C. some for special people and events D. some old stories.2.What do people do in Spring Festivals in China?A.Eat dumplings, fish and meat together.B.Give children lucky money in red paper.C.Watch dragon dance.D.All the above. 3. Which of the following are not mentioned in the passage? A. Carnival and Columbus Day. B. Halloween and Spring Festivals. C. Thanksgiving Festivals and Obon. D. Valentines Day and Fools Day.4. At festivals people can do all the following except _. A. forget their work for a little while B. enjoy life C. travel around the world D. be proud of their customs Obon（盂兰盆）（盂兰盆） in JapanDay of the DeadHalloweenthe Dragon Boat FestivalColumbus DayGandhiHarvest Festival Thanksgiving DayMid autumn festivalSpring festivalEasterEasterEaster Egg Hunt Easter Bunny Easter eggsJapans Cherry Blossom Festival?Homework结束结束