Unit1 Festivals around the world Reading课件人教高中英语必修三.ppt
,英语 高一 必修三 人教版 徐水一中 唐贝贝,Spring Festival,Reading,Festivals around the world,Teaching Aim,1. Grasp the main idea of this passage 2. Learn about some festivals,Dragon Boat Festival May 5,Mid-autumn Day August 15,Do you know these festivals? When do they take place? lunar calendar,Easter around March 22-April 25,Thanksgiving Day the last Thursday of November,Foreign festivals,General idea,festivals,celebrations,The text is mainly about different_ and the ways of _. Besides, it talks about the reasons why people celebrate festivals all over the world.,The ancient people neednt worry about their food. Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honor a lot in China. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus.,F,T,T,F,F,True or False,Festivals of all kinds have many_: some _, some _, some for special _.,Para1,Careful reading(精读):,origins,religious,seasonal,people or events,Para2,Festivals of the Dead,What are festivals of the dead usually held for? Festivals of the dead are usually held to _the dead or _the ancestors. 2. What do people do at each festival?,Obon Day of the Dead Halloween,honor,satisfy,Obon（盂兰盆节） in Japan,They also light lamps and play music because they think that this will lead the ancestors back to the earth.,Obon 盂兰盆节,People should go to clean the graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.,People eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with “bones” on them.,The Day of the Dead In Mexico,the festival of Halloween in some western countries dress up, ask for sweets, play a trick on,play the trick or treat ,Para 3 Festivals to Honor People,Match the festivals with the proper people.,Columbus Day,National Festival to honor Gandhi,The Dragon Boat Festival,China,India,USA,1. Harvest festivals are always happy events because people are _ (=thankful) that food is gathered for the winter and _work(农活) is over .,Para4,2. How do people celebrate the festivals?,Harvest Festivals,grateful,the agricultural,thanksgiving festivals mid-autumn festivals,In European countries:,People will _ on Thanksgiving festivals. 1. 2. 3.,decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit,get together to have meals,win awards for their farm produce,In China and Japan:,People _ the moon and in China, enjoy_.,admire,mooncakes,Spring Festivals,Para5,the Spring festival(in China) Easter Cherry Blossom Festival,What do these spring festivals celebrate?,The return of Jesus from the dead. The end of winter and the coming of spring and new life. The getting together of the families.,There are many kinds of festivals all around the world. Some festivals are held to honor the1._ (ancestor). They light lamps and play music on an important feast day, offering good things to the dead. Some festivals are in2._(memorize)of famous people,like the Dragon Boat Festival3._honors the famous poet Qu Yuan. In India, October 2nd is a4._(nation) festival to honor Gandhi who helped India become an 5._(independence) country.,Festivals and celebrations,memory,ancestors,that/ which,national,independent,Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are6._(hold) in many countries. People decorate churches, get together, have meals or win7._(award) for competitions. On the Mid-autumn Festival , people admire the moon and have mooncakes. In China, the Spring Festival is the most8._(energy) and important because it is a festival that9._(look) forward to the coming of spring. People love to get together to eat, drink and have10._(funny) with each other, forgetting the daily work for a while.,held,awards,energetic,looks,fun,Homework,1. Create some new festivals including the date and signals. 2. Tell us the reason why you want to celebrate them.,
