参考课件Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld.ppt

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1、Festivals around the worldUnit 1New Year National DaySpring Festival Mothers Day Lantern Festival Fathers Day Tomb-sweeping Day Fools DayLabors Day Valentines Day Dragon Boat Festival ChristmasChildrens Day CarnivalArmys Day EasterTeachers Day Halloween Mid-Autumn Day Obon Try to name as many festiv

2、als as you can.Crazy activities, dancing and singing in the streets, parade, colorful clothingCarnivals, usually in February or MarchLovers send chocolates, roses and cards to each other.Valentines Day, February 14thPumpkin lantern, lead the spirits back, childrens day, trick or treat, sweetsHallowe

3、en, November 31st3. Why does India have a national festival on October 2? 4. Why are autumn festivals happy events?2. What kind of things are done to celebrate the Obon Festival?1. Which three times of the year did people celebrate in Ancient times?1. Which three times of the year did people celebra

4、te in Ancient times?The end of cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn.People should go to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors. They also light lamps and play music.2. What kind of things are done to celebrate the Obon Festival?To honour Mohandas Gandhi, the le

5、ader who helped gain Indias independence from Britain.Because peoples food is gathered for the winter and the agricultural work is over.3. Why does India have a national festival on October 2? 4. Why are autumn festivals happy events?Summarize and fill in the chart.Ancient festivalsWhyHow Festivals

6、of the deadWhyHow the end of the cold winter; planting in spring and harvest in autumn light fire and make musicto honour the dead or satisfy and please the ancestors light lamps, play music, eat food in the shapes of skulls and cakes with bones, go to their neighbors to ask for sweets, dress up Fes

7、tivals to honour peopleWhyHowHarvest festivalsWhyHowfor their great contributions to the society or the countryDragon boat racing, eat zongziFood is gathered for the winter. A season of agriculural work is over.decorate churches and town halls, get together to have big meals, admire the moon and eat

8、 mooncakesSpring FestivalsWhyHowcelebrate the end of winter and the coming of springeat delicious food; have exciting carnivals1.The ancient people neednt worry about their food.2. Halloween used to be a festival intended to honour the dead.3. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honour a lot in Chin

9、a.4. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn.5. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus.FTTFFDecide the sentences are true or false.Origins of festivalsMost ancient festivals would celebrate the end of the _ _, planting in _ and harvest in _. Todays festivals have many _, some _, som

10、e _and some for special _ or _.eventscold weather spring autumn origins religious peopleseasonalFill in the blanks according to the passage.How do Japanese honor their ancestors?They have a festival called Obon, when people should go to clean_ and light _ to honor their _. They light _ and play _.Fe

11、stivals of the DeadFestivals of the DeadgravesincenseancestorslampsmusicWhat do people in Mexico do in memory of the dead?They offer_, _and _ to the dead on the Day of the Dead. On that day, People eat food in the shape of _ and cakes with _on them.food flowers giftsskullsbonesWhat do people in West

12、ern countries do in memory of the dead?They used to believe in the _ of the _ of dead people. It is now a _ festival, when they can _ and go to their neighbors homes to ask for _.returnspiritschildrensdress upsweetsCompare the festivals of the dead in Mexico, Japan and China. What things are similar

13、 and what things are different?The Chinese, Japanese and Mexican festivals of the dead all have customs to _ the dead. The Chinese and Japanese _. However, there are some differences. The Mexicans, _, something the Chinese and Japanese do not do.honorgo to clean their eat food in shape of skulls and

14、 cakesancestors graveswith bones on themFestivals to Honor PeopleFestivals to Honor PeopleMatch the festivals with the proper people.Columbus DayNational Festival on October 2The Dragon Boat FestivalChinaIndiaUSAHarvest FestivalsHarvest FestivalsPeople will _ on Thanksgiving festivals.1.2.3.decorate

15、 churches and town hallsget together to have mealswin awards for their farm produceDifferent from Thanksgiving festivals in Western countries, what activities do China and Japan have in Mid-autumn festivals? People _ the moon and in China enjoy _.admiremooncakes What does Easter celebrate? Do you kn

16、ow the symbols of Easter?It celebrates the return of _ from the dead and the coming of _ and _. Easter eggs and Easter Bunnies (rabbits).Jesusspringnew lifeSpring FestivalsSpring Festivals What is the most popular spring festival in Japan?Cherry Blossom Festival.The country were covered with cherry

17、tree flowers, looks as though it is covered with pink snow.What does Japan looks like in this festival?Whats your favorite festival and can you introduce it in your own words?We have _ of festivals. Ancient people held festivals and celebrations to celebrate the end of winter or the catching of anim

18、als. Some festivals are in _ of the ancestors. They light lamps, play music on an important feast day, offering good things to the dead.People hold festivals to _ famous people. The Dragon Boat Festival in China honors the famous _ Qu Yuan. plenty poethonour memory Retell the text by filling the fol

19、lowing blanks.Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are held in many countries. People _ churches, get together, have meals or win awards for competitions. On Mid-Autumn Festival people _ the moon and have moon cakes.Chinese New Year is an _ and important festival. People look _ to _ up, eating dumplin

20、gs, giving children lucky money in red paper, playing dragon dances. The celebration of the lunar New Year may take _ throughout the country, day and night. decorate energetic forward dressing place admire HomeworkHomework1. Retell the text within 150 words.2. Write a composition about one of your favorite festivals within 120 words.