【课件】Unit1Reading+and+Thinking+课件人教版（2019）必修第三册.pptx

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1、Unit1 Unit1 Festivals Festivals and Celebrationsand CelebrationsReading and ThinkingFestival quiz!New yearCommercial reasonReligious reasonEvent Figure Deceased ancestorsHarvest Festival quiz Spring festivalDouble 11Christmas Dragon boat festivalQingming festivalWhy do we celebrate festivals?Why do

2、we celebrate festivals?1.What is the structure of the passage?2.The passage is mainly about _ Skimming the reasons andsignificance of festival celebrations.To get the main idea of a passage You need to focus on：Title PicturesFirst&last paragraphTopic sentence Reasons&significance Festivals&celebrati

3、ons However ,no matter how different they may seem,all over the world,the spirit of sharing joy,gratitude,love,or peace is common in all festivals.They have a wide range of origins,such as seasons of the years,religions,and famous figures,and important events.Every festival has its different customs

4、 and unique charms.Task 1:Skim first&last paragraph123 Festivals are celebrated all around the world.456 Festivals are an important part of society.They reflect peoples wishes,beliefs,faiths,and attitudes towards life.They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life,and forget about our work

5、 for a little while.They help us understand where we came from,who we are,and what to appreciate.And if you study festivals carefully,you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all.Task 2:Scan Para.2-4 for festivals and activities Task 2:Scan Para.2-4 fo

6、r festivals and activities Task 2:Scan Para.2-4 for festivals and activities Careful ReadingPara 2:What is the function of three examples?Why do people celebrate the harvest festivals?Para 3:How did the customs of festivals change?Why do the changes take place?Para 4:Why do festivals become more and

7、 more commercial?What are the attitudes of people?Careful ReadingPara 2:Harvest festivals What is the function of three examples?Of all the traditional festivals,the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been g

8、athered in.People celebrate to show that they are grateful for the years supply of food.In ancient Egypt,the harvest festival was celebrated during the springtime-the Egyptian harvest season.It featured a parade and a great feast with music,dancing,and sports.Today,in some European countries,people

9、decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit,and get together to celebrate over a meal.During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China,families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.Para 3:Changing festivals1.Why do the changes take place?2.How did the customs of festiva

10、ls change?Customs play a significant role in festivals,but sometimes,they can change over time.With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas,some traditions may fade away and others may be established.One example is the typical Chinese Spring Festival custom of lighting firecrac

11、kers to drive away the evil spirits and celebrate the new year.Nowadays,many big cities have given up this custom in order to avoid air pollution.Another example is Halloween,which slowly became an exciting festival for children,in spite of its religious origins.Change over time fade awayestablished

12、 Para 3:changing festivalsWhy was the ban(禁令)lifted?Para 4:commercialization of festivals Festivals are becoming more and more commercial,with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations.Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts

13、 for their loved ones.Although some believe festivals should not be commercialized,others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness.Para 4:commercialization of festivals 1.Why do festivals become more and more commercial?2.Why do you think that festivals should no

14、t be commercialized?The purpose and meaning of festival are of great significance.Festivals are becoming more and more commercial,with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations.Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for the

15、ir loved ones.Although some believe festivals should not be commercialized,others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness.456However,no matter how different they may seem,all over the world,the spirit of sharing joy,gratitude,love,or peace is common in all festi

16、vals.(Para 1)“Festivals are an important part of society.They reflect peoples wishes,beliefs,faiths,and attitudes towards life.They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life,and forget about our work for a little while.They help us understand where we came from,who we are,and what to appre

17、ciate.And if you study festivals carefully,you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all.Design a festival!HomeworkIntroduce a traditional Chinese festival to your friend in the UKYou may contain:Name&origin When,why and how is it celebrated?Change in the customs Is it commercial?And present your own attitude.HomeworkThank you