Unit 2 Section B 3a-Self Check-2022-2023学年九年级英语初三上册【七彩课堂】同步教学课件（人教版）

Section B 3a-Self Check 1 Objectives To summarize the Chinese festivals and foreign festivals. To write a passage about Chinese festivals and foreign festivals. 2 Chinese Festivals Spring Festival Lantern Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Dragon Boat Festival National Day Youth Day … The Double Ninth Day Review： Chinese festivals Spring Festival The 1st day of the first lunar month Lantern Festival yuanxiao The 15th day of the 8th lunar month Mid-Autumn Festival 7 7 The 10th day of September Teachers’ Day 8 8 The 1st day of October National Day Army Day-August 1st festivals Christmas Fool’s Day Valentine’s Day Carnival Easter Thanksgiving Day Mother’s Day Father’s Day Halloween Foreign festivals 10 10 In February Carnival (狂欢节) Fool’s Day April 1st Mother’s Day The second Sunday in May Thanksgiving Day The fourth Thursday in November November 31st Halloween Christmas Easter 复活节 The first Sunday after a full moon on or after March 21 3a Your English-speaking pen pal wants to know about your favorite Chinese festival. Make some notes about the festival. What is the name of the festival? When is it? What do people eat? What do people do? Why do you like it so much? 3b Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him/her about your favorite Chinese festival. Use your notes in 3a. In your letter: First, introduce the festival and when it is celebrated. Then talk about what people do and eat. Finally, explain why you like it best and how it makes you feel. Use the following expressions to help you: My favorite Chinese festival is ... It is celebrated in/on ... During this festival, people ... It is my favorite festival because ... It makes me feel ... Dear Tom, My favorite Chinese festival is Spring Festival. It is a traditional festival in China. It is celebrated on the 1st day of the first lunar(阴历) month. During this festival, people usually clean and decorate their house carefully