《初二英语节日》课件.pptx
PPT courseware for English Festival in Grade 2Introduction to FestivalsMajor Western FestivalsChinese traditional festivalsThe expression of festivalscontents目录01Introduction to FestivalsDefinition A festival is an organized event,usually a celebration of a specific cultural or relevant significance,that brings people together to participate in activities such as paragraphs,music,dance,and other forms of entertainmentExplanation A festival is a time for people to come together and celebrate a special occasion or commemoration of an important historical figure,event,or cultural tradition.It is a time for family reunions,community gatherings,and cultural exchangesDefinition of FestivalsOrigin The origin of festivals can be traced back to any time,when people are blessed with goods and helped with symbolic rituals to pray for a bountiful harvest,good luck,and other blessings With the development of society,festivals have gradually evolved into more diverse and inclusive events that cellular culture,history,and the spirit of the peopleExplanation The origin of festivals is often linked to related beliefs and cultural practices For example,the Chinese Spring Festival originated from the salvation to the gods during the winter solstice,while the Mid Autumn Festival originated from the moon fashion in any timeThe Origin of FestivalsThe significance of festivalsSignificance:Festivals play an important role in promoting cultural exchange,strengthening community bonds,and following a sense of being among the people They provide opportunities for people to come together,share experiences and conditions,and create meaningful connections with othersExplanation:The significance of festivals lies in their ability to bring people together and create a sense of unity and being Festivals are also important for preserving and passing down cultural heritage,allowing people to learn about their own history and traditions In addition,festivals provide a platform for creativity and expression,allowing people to showcase their talents and share their ideas with others02Major Western FestivalsThe Origin of Christmas Christmas is a holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ,originating from Christianity.Traditional customs of Christmas During Christmas,people prepare Christmas trees,Christmas decorations,gifts,etc.,and family members gather together to celebrate the holiday.The cultural significance of Christmas Christmas is one of the important holidays in Western countries.It is not only a religious holiday,but also a cultural,economic,and social phenomenon.ChristmasThe Origin of Halloween Halloween is a festival commemorating the deceased,also known as Ghost Festival,originating from the celebration activities of ancient Celts.The traditional customs of Halloween During Halloween,people will wear various horror costumes,play trick or treat games,and also hold pumpkin carving competitions and other activities.The cultural significance of Halloween Halloween is one of the important festivals in Western countries.It is not only a religious festival,but also a cultural,entertainment,and commercial activity.HalloweenValentines DayValentines Day is one of the important festivals in Western countries.It is not only a day to express love,but also a commercial and cultural activity.The cultural significance of Valentines DayValentines Day originated from the ancient Roman festival commemorating love and friendship.Origin of Valentines DayDuring Valentines Day,people will exchange gifts such as chocolates and cards to express love and gratitude.The traditional customs of Valentines Day03Chinese traditional festivalsSpring FestivalSummary:Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China,with a long history and strong folk cultural characteristics.Detailed description:The Spring Festival,commonly known as the Chinese New Year,is the first day of the lunar new year and the most solemn traditional festival of the Chinese nation.It has risen from the reign of Emperor Yushun,and the origin of the Spring Festival contains profound cultural connotations.The Spring Festival has a long history and carries rich historical and cultural heritage.During the Spring Festival,there are various folk activities in China,such as pasting couplets,setting off firecrackers,and paying New Years greetings.These activities are full of strong local characteristics and ethnic customs.At the same time,the Spring Festival is also a time for family reunions and gatherings of friends and family.People will celebrate this important festival through various means.Mid Autumn FestivalConclusion:Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals,with the main customs of appreciating the moon,eating moon cakes,appreciating osmanthus flowers,etc.Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals.It is usually held on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month.The main customs of this festival are appreciating the moon,eating mooncakes,and admiring osmanthus flowers.In ancient times,Mid-Autumn Festival was a festival to pray for harvest and family reunion.Today,the Mid-Autumn Festival has become an important cultural tradition.People will get together with their families,enjoy the moon,taste food and enjoy a good time in this festival.At the same time,the Mid-Autumn Festival is also one of the representatives of Chinese culture and has been included in the World Intangible Cultural Heritage List.04The expression of festivalsGuide students to translate blends from Chinese to EnglishDescriptionSummary:Learning to express blends in English for different festivalsProvide examples of typical struggles for each festivalEncourage students to practice receiving the English blendsBlessing Words for Festivals0103020405DescriptionIntroduce different types of greeting cards and their functionsGuide students to design and write their own English greeting cardsShow examples of English greeting cards for different festivalsSummary:Creating festival meeting cards using EnglishFestival greeting card making01030402Speech Techniques for FestivalsSummary:Learning to deliver festival speeches effectivelyDescriptionDiscussion techniques for improving delivery,including voice modulation,projection,and timingTeach students the structure and elements of a festival speechTHANKS感谢观看