Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Reading and Thinking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Reading and Thinking 01 Lead in Brainstorming Spring Festival Tomb-sweeping Day Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Halloween Christmas Speak out some festivals. 02 Lead in Why do you think people celebrate different festivals？ To show our gratitude To memorize our ancestors To honor famous persons To allow us to relax and enjoy life... This passage may talk about _______________________________________________ the reasons why people celebrate different festivals. WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS ? Pre-reading Identify the topic sentence of each paragraph. Identify the main idea of a paragraph. Identifying the main ideas of paragraphs is necessary when analyzing a text. Most paragraph will have a “topic sentence” that tells you the paragraph's main idea. It is often the first sentence, but sometimes it's found elsewhere in the paragraph. It may be in the middle of a paragraph or in the end of a paragraph. Position Function Fast-reading Tip: The other sentences mainly serve to give details, to explain, or to illustrate(阐明) the main idea. Topic sentences: Now ... text has been truncated due to evaluation version limitation. Read for structure Supporting details introduction Body conclusion The structure of the text? A B C D Now l... text has been truncated due to evaluation version limitation. Different festivals have different customs and a wide range of origins. seasons religions famous figures important events... But all festivals share the same spirit: ____________________________________ sharing joy, gratitude, love or peace... Para. 1 Different customs vs. Common spirits Scanning：Para. 2 the harvest festival when why how After all the crops have been gathered in. To show that they are grateful for the year's supply of food. It featured a parade and a great feast with music, dancing and sports. People decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit and