【英语】Unit 1 Festivals and celebrations Reading and Thinking课件 2023-2024学年高中英语人教版必修第三册.pptx

UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS Reading and ThinkingWHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS?Which traditional festival is it closely related to?the Mid-Autumn FestivalHow did you and your family celebrate the last Mid-Autumn Festival?Activity 1 Brainstorm and TalkSeptember 202329Lunar CalendarMonth 8Day 15traditionalmodernActivity 2 Look,Predict and Find WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS?The passage is mainly about for celebrating festivals.reasonsFESTIVALSdifferent originscommonspiritShare _,_,_ or _.joygratitudelovepeacethe seasons religionsfamous figures important eventsforgetallow us torelax&enjoyunderstandWHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS?Activity 3 Underline the Topic Sentence of Each ParagraphWhat do they have in common?the first sentenceat the end of a paragraphin the middlefigure it out by yourselfFestivals are celebrated all around the world.Of all the traditional festivals,the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.Customs play a significant role in festivals,but sometimes they can change over time.Festivals are becoming more and more commercial with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations.Festivals are an important part of society.Part 1Part 2Part 3get the key wordsHow many parts can this passage be divided into?introductionconclusionmain bodyActivity 4 Read and Think1.With what method does the author describe the harvest festival in the world?2.How does the author describe the customs change?By giving examples.(Para.2&3)ancient EgyptEuropean countriesChina By making comparison.Can you list more changes of the way we celebrate the Spring Festival?Activity 5 Discuss and Share(Para.4)What is your attitude towards commercialisation of festivals?23Prepare a presentation about the Double Ninth Festival in China to introduce its origin,custom,meaning and so on.Homework the Double Ninth FestivalOctober 202323Lunar CalendarMonth 9Day 9Thank you!