内容正文:
Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
Period 1
Listening and Speaking
1
Phoenix flutes make music,
The jade clepsydra flashes,
Fish and dragon lanterns
whirl the whole night long.
—Xin Qiji
凤箫声动,
玉壶光转,
一夜鱼龙舞。
Teaching objectives
1.To learn about festivals and celebrations around the world.
2.To practice listening for detailed information.
3.To talk about opinions and feelings about festivals.
3
Can you speak out some Chinese festivals ?
Spring Festival
Tomb-sweeping Day
Dragon Boat Festival
Mid-autumn Day
National Day
Lead-in
Can you list some foreign festivals?
Thanksgiving Day
(感恩节)
La Tomatina
(西班牙番茄大战)
Halloween
(万圣节前夕)
Christmas (圣诞节)
Rio Carnival
( 里约热内卢狂欢节)
Coming-of-Age Day
( 成人节)
1.Before you listen, look at the photos below.Choose some words and phrases from the box to describe each festival.
Before-listening
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1) wear traditional costumes _______________
2) march along the streets _____________