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Unit 2 Let’s celebrate!
Developing ideas
Time for a Change?
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1.To know Chinese Spring Festival traditions and nderstand the importance of the Spring Festival family dinner for Chinese.
2.To understand why Chinese people value the Spring Festival family reunion dinner.
3.To tell the difference between fact and opinion.
Learning Objectives
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Look at the pictures and talk about Chinese Spring Festival traditions.
put up Spring Festival Couplets
do a thorough cleaning
Pre-reading: Chinese Spring Festival traditions
大扫除
贴春联
let off firecrackers
放爆竹
have family reunion dinner on New Year's Eve
除夕夜吃团圆饭
watch Spring Festival Gala on TV
观看春节联欢晚会
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Pre-reading- Social Insights
A family dinner is an important tradition to celebrate Spring Festival. Some people choose to have the dinner in a restaurant, but not everyone is keen on this idea.
What do you think?
Read the passage from the section of “social insights” of a newspaper and find out each person’s point of view.
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Look atthe title of the passage, and predict the content of the passage.
Pre-reading- Prediction
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Pre-reading
Listen to the passage carefully and choose the main idea.
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( )1.What is the main idea of the passage?
A.Eating at home is really tiring.
B.It is important to choose a good place to eat.
C.Eating out is the best way to have the Spring Festival dinner.
D.Eating out doesn’t change the love between family members.
D
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Read the first passage (P20)and fill the table.
While reading-Time for a Change?
Name of the person ,sofeware engineer
opinions
Enjoy eating on Spring Festival
evidence 1.Preparations for dinner are and they spend too much .
2. The occasion is more without all that tiring taste better.
conclusion Eating out may change the of the tradition but the remains the same.
W